About the course
About the course
This integrated technology course is perfect for those who are currently undertaking an electrotechnology apprenticeship, but may also be of interest if you would like to enter the workforce and gain employment in a technical role in a range of industries.
If you already work in the industry - you may also wish to simply study a selection of units to gain a particular skill set.
You can choose to specialise in either motor control or programmable logic control, and the course will set you up to pursue employment opportunities across a broad range of industries including manufacturing, medical equipment servicing, telecommunications infrastructure, building automation, computer networking, process control or blends of these technologies.
Course Details
- Intake Dates & Course Length
- Career Outcomes
- Entry Requirements
- Applying
- Pathways & Accreditation
- Fees & Finance Options
- Course Structure
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Last updated:
07 Jul 2020 at 02:00PM AEST
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Intake Dates & Course Length
January
Part time: 2 years
Career Outcomes
The course is targeted mainly at current and former Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician apprentices, and new entrants into the workforce who want to gain employment as technicians. It is expected that some participants will complete particular units only to gain special skill sets.
There is no single source of employment for graduates from this proposed course. Rather, skills developed in the course will prepare graduates to undertake work across a wide range of activities in technology fields which are merging and for which presently no formal qualifications are available. Typical job roles are:
- leading tradesperson
- service technician
- systems manager
- facilities manager
- small team leader
A diverse range of industries will employ graduates from this course, such as small and large enterprises involved with manufacturing, medical equipment servicing, telecommunications infrastructure, building automation, computer networking, process control or blends of these technologies.
Entry Requirements
There are no specific entry requirements for the course
Applying
Direct entry
Pathways & Accreditation
Students who have completed Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician or Certificate III in Security Equipment may be granted credit for the Electrotechnology Training Package units. However graduation from the course have no direct pathway.
This course is government accredited and has national recognition
The qualification is aligned with the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) level 4
Fees & Finance Options
This training is provided to eligible individuals with funds made available by the Commonwealth and Victorian Governments
| Government Subsidised Concessions | Government Subsidised Standard | Full Fee | |
| Tuition Fee | $605 | $3,024 | $8,424 |
| Service Fee | $160 | $160 | $160 |
| Core Skills Support Fee | $80 | $80 | $80 |
| Material Fee | $576 | $576 | $576 |
| Retain Course Items | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total Course Estimate | $1,421 | $3,840 | $9,240 |
| Payable Estimate (at commencement) | $1,421 | $3,840 | $9,240 |
Retain Course Items are purchased once by the student prior to commencing. Those items then become the property of the student. Fees listed are at 2020 rates and may increase annually over the duration of delivery. The student tuition fees listed are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. For more information please contact our Course Advisors on 1300 BOX HILL.
Course Structure
You must complete 16 units
- MEM30007A Select Common Engineering Materials40.0 hours
- UEENEEE101A Apply Occupational Health And Safety Regulations, Codes And Practices In The Workplace20.0 hours
- UEENEEE102A Fabricate, Assemble And Dismantle Utilities Industry Components40.0 hours
- UEENEEE141A Use Of Routine Equipment/plant/technologies In An Energy Sector Environment60.0 hours
- VU22333 Perform Intermediate Engineering Computations40.0 hours
- VU22746 Undertake An Integrated Technology Project60.0 hours
- VU22747 Apply Computer Tools And Networkng In An Integrated Technology Context50.0 hours
- UEENEED104A Use Engineering Applications Software On Personal Computers40.0 hours
- VU22750 Write Programs For Programmable Logic Controllers (Plcs)60.0 hours
- VU22751 Set Up And Commission Programmable Logic Controllers (Plcs)40.0 hours
- VU22752 Develop, Enter And Verify Programs For Scada Systems60.0 hours
- VU22753 Install And Maintain Induction Motors60.0 hours
- VU22754 Perform Precision Measurements30.0 hours
- VU22755 Identify And Repair Faults In Ac Motor Control Systems60.0 hours
- VU22756 Identify And Repair Faults In Dc Motor Control Systems60.0 hours
- MEM30011A Set Up Basic Pneumatic Circuits40.0 hours
Core
Programmable Logic Controller Electives
Motor Control Electives
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