Engineering

Advanced Diploma of Industrial Automation Engineering

52886WA

Career Outcomes

Engineering Associate

Engineering Technician

Maintenance 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

18 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 52886WA Advanced Diploma of Industrial Automation Engineering, offered by the Engineering Institute of Technology, is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with both theoretical and practical skills in the field of industrial automation. Over the course of 18 months, participants will engage in a curriculum that covers essential topics such as process control, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), safety instrumentation, and the integration of IoT systems. The course is delivered online, allowing for flexibility while ensuring that students receive hands-on experience through live webinars and virtual labs, guided by industry professionals.

This advanced diploma not only enhances technical knowledge but also fosters critical thinking and problem-solving skills necessary for addressing contemporary challenges in industrial automation. Graduates will emerge with a robust understanding of automation technologies, enabling them to design and implement effective solutions in various industrial settings. The qualification is internationally recognised under the Dublin Accord, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared for global career opportunities in automation engineering.

With a focus on practical application and industry relevance, the 52886WA Advanced Diploma of Industrial Automation Engineering positions students for improved career prospects and the potential for higher income. Enquire to learn more about how this course can help advance your career in the dynamic field of industrial automation.

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

AND

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

AND

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 this Advanced Diploma of Industrial Automation Engineering course, the subjects students may study include:

DIAIAP601 – Instrumentation for Automation and Process Control
DCSBME604 – Use basic mathematics in engineering
DIAFCE603 – Fundamentals of Chemical Engineering (for Non-Chemical Engineers)
DIACVS604 – Control Valve Sizing, Selection and Maintenance
DIAPPL605 – Process Plant Layout and Piping Design
DPEFPE619 – Apply the fundamentals of professional engineering practice
DIAPCT607 – Process Control and Tuning of Industrial Control Loops
DIAIDC608 – Best Practice Industrial Data Communications
DIADCS609 – Distributed Control Systems
DIAPLC610 – Programmable Logic Controllers
DIAPCB611 – Advanced Process Control and Boiler Control
DIAHAZ612 – Hazardous Areas and Hazops
DIASIS613 – Safety Instrumentation and Shutdown Systems
DIAPCB614 – Printed Circuit Board Design Issues
DIAWEN615 – Wireless Ethernet and TCP/IP Networking
DIARTS616 – Radio Telemetry Systems
DIASCA617 – SCADA Systems
DIAIOT618 – IoT Systems
DIAMPC619 – Motor Protection, Control and Maintenance Technologies
DIAPDI620 – Power Distribution

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 Industrial Automation Engineering from Engineering Institute of Technology.

This Advanced Diploma of Industrial Automation Engineering equips students with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in the rapidly evolving field of industrial automation. Graduates will gain expertise in process control, PLCs, and safety instrumentation, which are critical for enhancing operational efficiency in various industries. The course also provides practical guidance from industry experts, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the challenges of the workforce.

Completing this course opens up numerous career opportunities, including roles such as Automation Technician, Process Control Technician, and Engineering Associate. Additionally, the qualification is internationally recognised under the Dublin Accord, allowing graduates to pursue further studies or professional recognition globally. This diploma not only enhances career prospects but also positions graduates for higher earning potential in the engineering sector.

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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 Industrial Automation Engineering

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Advanced Diploma of Industrial Automation Engineering

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