Satisfactory completion of Year 12 or overseas equivalent .
Academic IELTS score of 5.5 Overall with minimum of 5.0 in all bands or equivalent.
Description
This qualification leads to the application of electronic components and computers to enable technologies like mobile communications, medical devices, mining equipment, robotics and more. You develop skills to select, commission, maintain and diagnose malfunctions of electronic sub-assemblies and systems.
Qualifications & Skills Covered
This course provides skills in commissioning electronic and communication systems, modification-redesign of electronic and communication systems and workplace safety. To complete the qualification you are required to complete all 7 core units and elective units totalling 1460 points.
CRICOS Code: 078960G
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Course Units
Core
Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace
Commission electronics and communications systems
Document and apply measures to control OHS risks associated with electrotechnology work
Implement and monitor energy sector environmental and sustainable policies and procedures
Implement and monitor energy sector OHS policies and procedures
Modify - redesign of electronics and communications systems
Participate in development and follow a personal competency development plan
Elective
Assemble electronic components
Design electronic printed circuit boards
Develop and test code for microcontroller devices
Develop industrial control programs for microcomputer equipped devices
Develop software solutions for microcontroller based systems
Develop structured programs to control external devices
Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components
Fault find and repair complex power supplies
Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment
Install and maintain cabling for multiple access to telecommunication services
Lay wiring_cabling and terminate accessories for extra-low voltage (ELV) circuits
Maintain documentation
Provide programming solution for computer systems engineering problems
Provide solutions to basic engineering computational problems
Repairs basic electronic apparatus faults by replacement of components
Select electronic components for assembly
Set up and configure basic local area network (LAN)
Set up, create and implement content for a web server
Solve problems in d.c. circuits
Supervise and coordinate energy sector work activities
Troubleshoot amplifiers in an electronic apparatus
Troubleshoot basic amplifier circuits
Troubleshoot communication systems
Troubleshoot digital sub-systems
Troubleshoot resonance circuits in an electronic apparatus
Troubleshoot single phase input d.c. power supplies
Use computer applications relevant to a workplace
Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications
Use engineering applications software on personal computers
Use lead-free soldering techniques
Write specifications for electronics and communications engineering projects
Credit Transfer
Studying at TAFE SA is one of the easiest pathways towards a University Degree. Credit Transfer is the formal recognition that parts of a TAFE SA course are equivalent in content and level to parts of some University courses. Below are the Credit Transfer details for this course.
TAFE South Australia
Associate Degree in Biomedical Engineering
Associate Degree in Electronic Engineering
Work as a technical officer in the rapidly-growing electronics industry and related areas like defence, mining, biomedical and communications. You may be commissioning and maintaining medical equipment or supervising production line activities in a manufacturing environment.
OSHC: 530 ($) AUD per year
