Engineering

Advanced Diploma of Applied Electrical Engineering (Power Industry)

52888WA

Career Outcomes

Engineering Technician

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Study Mode

Online

Awarded by

Engineering Institute of Technology (RTO: 51971)

Qualification

Advanced Diploma

Course Fee

Price may vary

Duration

24 months

Start Date

Start Anytime

Payment Option

Payment plan

Upfront payment

VET Student Loans (VSL)

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In a nutshell

What you'll need to get it

Subject breakdown

Why Engineering Institute of Technology ?

Where will this course take you?

Career outcomes

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This course meets the Nationally Recognised Training standards. It is listed on the Australian government's National Register for Vocational Education and Training (VET). Studying this course leads to a qualification that's recognised throughout Australia, and lets employers know that you have the right skills for the job.

In a Nutshell

The 52888WA Advanced Diploma of Applied Electrical Engineering (Power Industry) offered by the Engineering Institute of Technology is a comprehensive online program designed to equip students with essential skills and knowledge in the electrical engineering sector, particularly within the power industry. Over a duration of 24 months, participants will delve into critical areas such as electrical technology fundamentals, energy efficiency, rotating machinery, transformers, and safety regulations. This course not only focuses on theoretical understanding but also emphasizes practical applications, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to meet the demands of the industry.

Students will engage with a curriculum that includes 18 modules covering various aspects of electrical engineering, from power distribution to network protection and maintenance. The program is structured to foster a deep understanding of contemporary issues in electrical systems engineering, enabling graduates to effectively communicate and lead engineering projects. With guidance from experienced instructors and access to a global network of industry contacts, participants can enhance their career prospects and contribute to innovative solutions in the power supply sector. Enquire to learn more.

What You'll Need to Get In

To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

Applicants must have at least a Year 12 or Cert III trade qualification or equivalent in a related field
They must have at least 2 years’ work experience in a related field or at least 4 years’ work experience in a related field – subject to acceptance of an application for Credit to Entry
Satisfactory English language proficiency at an English pass level in a Senior Certificate of Education or equivalent; or a specified level of achievement in a recognised English language test such as: IELTS (or equivalent) at a score of at least 5.5 (with no individual band score less than 5.0); or equivalent; or satisfactory completion of another course offered by EIT, or by another tertiary institution, in English.

Subject Breakdown

In the Advanced Diploma of Applied Electrical Engineering (Power Industry) course, the subjects students may study include:

DCSBME604 – Use basic mathematics in engineering
DEEECS602 – Electrical Circuits
DEEBEE603 – Basic Electrical Engineering
DPEFPE619 – Apply the fundamentals of professional engineering practice
DEEEDR605 – Electrical Drawings
DEEEPD606 – Electrical Power Distribution
DEETCB607 – Transformers, Circuit Breakers and Switchgear
DEEEMC608 – Electrical Machines
DEEPCA609 – Power Cables and Accessories
DEEELS610 – Earthing and Lightning / Surge Protection
DEEPSP611 – Power System Protection
DEEESW612 – Electrical Safety and Wiring Regulations
DEETTM613 – Testing, Troubleshooting and Maintenance of Electrical Equipment
DEEEEU614 – Energy Efficiency and Energy Use
DEEPQU615 – Power Quality
DEPPSS616 – Power Supply System Equipment and Installations
DEPNPR617 – Network Protection
DEPMCN618 – Electrical Network Controls
DEPDSP619 – Switching Programs for Transmission and Distribution Networks
DEPMNO620 – Network Operations

Why Engineering Institute of Technology ?

The Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) is a distinguished institution dedicated to providing high-quality engineering education. With a focus on practical, industry-relevant training, EIT offers a diverse range of programs, including professional certificates, diplomas, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and a Doctor of Engineering. This comprehensive approach ensures that students are well-prepared to meet the demands of the engineering sector.

What sets EIT apart is its commitment to delivering education through innovative methodologies. Students benefit from a blend of on-campus and online learning experiences, utilising state-of-the-art technologies such as remote laboratories and simulation software. This unique educational framework not only enhances learning but also fosters a global community of aspiring engineers, empowering them to thrive in their careers.

Where will this course take you?

Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a Advanced Diploma of Applied Electrical Engineering (Power Industry) from Engineering Institute of Technology.

This Advanced Diploma of Applied Electrical Engineering (Power Industry) equips students with essential skills and knowledge in the latest technologies within the electrical and power industries. Graduates will be well-prepared for a variety of roles, including electrical technician, service technician, and project supervisor, enhancing their career prospects and potential income. The course’s practical focus ensures that students can apply their learning directly to real-world scenarios, making them valuable assets in the workforce.

Additionally, this qualification is internationally recognized under the Dublin Accord, providing graduates with a competitive edge in the global job market. The course also opens pathways to further study and professional development, including membership with Engineers Australia, which can further enhance career opportunities and professional standing in the engineering community.

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Payment plan

This course offers payment plan options to help you manage costs while you study. Enquire now for more details!

VET Student Loans (VSL)

Good news — this course is approved for VET Student Loans (VSL), a government-backed loan scheme that lets eligible students study now and pay later. You’ll only begin repayments once your income exceeds the set threshold, with loan caps and conditions determined by the course and provider. It’s a flexible way to fund your future.

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Advanced Diploma of Applied Electrical Engineering (Power Industry)

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Advanced Diploma of Applied Electrical Engineering (Power Industry)

This course is temporarily closed for enquiries due to high demand but will be back soon!