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This course leads to a job of the future with STEM skills highly prized in the implementation of smart homes (Internet of Things), automated industrial production line mechatronics, administering or upgrading infrastructure for small to large scale businesses among many other innovative applications.
Gain these skills
- programmable logic controllers using the industry-based system Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
- electrical design
- motor control
- computer programming
- diagnose faults or malfunctions in electrical systems
- provide alternative approaches or solutions
- software applications
- pneumatic systems
Specialist applied engineering facility at Munster campus
Students study this course at our state-of-the-art Applied Engineering building at Munster campus, featuring mechatronics labs and technical engineering workshop rooms. In our courses, you'll have access to modern equipment such as 3D printers, laser cutters, civil engineering compression labs to name just a few.
Want to study this course part time in Semester 2?
This course offers part time study options. To have an enrolment officer contact you when part-time enrolments open, visit our Part time study webform.
Entrance Requirements
Job opportunities
Study pathway
| School Leaver | Non-School Leaver | AQF |
|---|---|---|
| Completion of WACE General or ATAR (Minimum C Grades) or equivalent | Completion of WACE General or ATAR or equivalent (minimum C Grades) | Certificate III |
Please note this list should be used as a guide only as job titles and qualification requirements may vary between organisations.
SM TAFE actively promotes the employment availability of course graduates to key industry partners and organisations. We also seek expressions of interest from organisations for the placement of our students into work experience. We endeavour to assist students into a career pathway, but please be aware that neither employment nor work experience placement is guaranteed by us.
To access free career planning and job search assistance, visit the Jobs and Skills Centres page.
Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology - Electrical - This course Part time study is available by enrolling in the three skill sets listed above, which make up the Diploma qualification and provide credit for this Advanced qualification.
Become a specialist in your field with university study
This course has a university study pathway as at 14 August 2019.
Curtin University – Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) – 150-200 credits
Curtin University – Bachelor of Science (Multidisciplinary Science) – 150 credits
Edith Cowan University – Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical and Renewable Energy) (W21) – Up to 120 credits
Edith Cowan University – Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical Power) (Y49) – Up to 120 credits
Edith Cowan University – Bachelor of Engineering (Electronics and Communications) (Y51) – Up to 120 credits
Edith Cowan University – Bachelor of Engineering (Instrumentation Control & Automation) (Y46) – Up to 120 credits
Murdoch University – Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Industrial Computer Systems Engineering (H1264) – 6 credits
Murdoch University – Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Instrumentation and Control Engineering (H1264) – 6 credits
Murdoch University – Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Renewable Energy Engineering (H1264) – 6 credits
The information about university credit points and tuition costs provides a general guide only. To check the current credit arrangements and to find more information about how credits work at the listed university of your choice, visit TAFE International WA’s University Pathway Finder.
Delivery location, important dates and study options
This course may be offered with a blended, flexible delivery model to enable social distancing measures to be undertaken during the COVID-19 pandemic. This approach may include a mix of online and classroom based delivery, as well as practical and work experience placements. Lecturers will provide any specific instructions if your training delivery style needs to change.
All year round
Munster - Part Time-Self Paced-OnlineOverview
Fees and charges
Units
| When | All year round |
| Where | Munster |
| How |
Part Time Self Paced |
Indicative fees and charges
Fees and charges published on our website are indicative. Your fees will depend on your eligibility for government funding or a concession rate, and the units you choose to study or seek to be recognised under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Our Indicative fees lists show fees that are:
- Based on the full possible study plan of units, including the recommended electives
- Based on full time study in 2020
- Charged at the government funded rate for over 18 years of age students
- Based on unit electives designed to meet localised industry demand for skills
- Made up of course fees and resource fees, or RPL fees. Course fees are the cost of your tuition, while resource fees pay for consumables provided to you to aid your study (such as printing and paper). You may also be required to purchase text books or equipment that are not part of our tuition or resource fees.
Fees may vary between students and between educational providers. Other charges may apply.
Visit our Fees and payment options page for more information.
Call 1800 001 001 to get a more accurate fee indication based on your eligibility and study plan before applying.
VET Student Loans
Selected courses are VET Student Loan eligible courses.
A VET Student Loan creates a debt that must be repaid to the Commonwealth and is only available to students who are eligible.
To find out if you are eligible or to see the list of eligible courses visit our Student Loans page.
International students
Selected courses are available to International students for full time study only.
Fees, charges, available locations, applications and enrolment procedures for International students are different to those for students who have Australian permanent residency.
For more information or to find a course visit the TAFE International WA website.
Apprenticeships and traineeships
Fees for apprenticeships and traineeships are charged at a rate per nominal hour of study.
This means that your fees will vary depending on the units you study as part of your training plan.
Apprentices and trainees are liable to pay for their own fees but some industrial agreements (awards) dictate that employers are required to reimburse their apprentice upon receipt of satisfactory progress. An employer may also opt to pay on behalf of the apprentice or trainee.
For more information visit our Apprenticeships and traineeships page.
Recognition of Prior Learning
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) enrolments are charged at $3.25 per nominal hour of study.
No concession fees apply to RPL enrolments. Refer to the institutional or apprenticeship/traineeship fee lists for an indicative RPL course fee.
Core
| National ID | Unit Title |
|---|---|
| UEENEED104A | Use engineering applications software on personal computers |
| UEENEEE011C | Manage risk in electrotechnology activities |
| UEENEEE015B | Develop design briefs for electrotechnology projects |
| UEENEEE071B | Write specifications for electrical engineering projects |
| UEENEEE080A | Apply industry and community standards to engineering activities |
| UEENEEE081A | Apply material science to solving electrotechnology engineering problems |
| UEENEEE082A | Apply physics to solving electrotechnology engineering problems |
| UEENEEE083A | Establish and follow a competency development plan in an electrotechnology engineering discipline |
| UEENEEE101A | Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace |
| UEENEEE102A | Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components |
| UEENEEE104A | Solve problems in d.c. circuits |
| UEENEEE107A | Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications |
| UEENEEE117A | Implement and monitor energy sector OHS policies and procedures |
| UEENEEE124A | Compile and produce an energy sector detailed report |
| UEENEEE125A | Provide engineering solutions for problems in complex multiple path circuits |
| UEENEEE126A | Provide solutions to basic engineering computational problems |
| UEENEEE137A | Document and apply measures to control OHS risks associated with electrotechnology work |
| UEENEEG006A | Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage machines |
| UEENEEG033A | Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage electrical apparatus and circuits |
| UEENEEG063A | Arrange circuits, control and protection for general electrical installations |
| UEENEEG101A | Solve problems in electromagnetic devices and related circuits |
| UEENEEG102A | Solve problems in low voltage a.c. circuits |
| UEENEEG106A | Terminate cables, cords and accessories for low voltage circuits |
| UEENEEG107A | Select wiring systems and cables for low voltage general electrical installations |
| UEENEEG149A | Provide engineering solutions to problems in complex polyphase power circuits |
| UEENEEG169A | Manage large electrical projects |
| UEENEEG170A | Plan large electrical projects |
| UEENEEK132A | Develop strategies to address environmental and sustainability issues in the energy sector |
Elective
| National ID | Unit Title |
|---|---|
| UEENEEC005B | Estimate electrotechnology projects |
| UEENEED101A | Use computer applications relevant to a workplace |
| UEENEEE105A | Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment |
| UEENEEE123A | Solve basic problems electronic and digital equipment and circuits |
| UEENEEE127A | Use advanced computational processes to provide solutions to energy sector engineering problems |
| UEENEEE129A | Solve electrotechnical engineering problems |
| UEENEEE190A | Prepare engineering drawings using manual drafting and CAD for electrotechnology/utilities applications |
| UEENEEG143A | Develop engineering solution for synchronous machine and control problems |
| UEENEEG144A | Develop engineering solutions for d.c. machine and control problems |
| UEENEEG145A | Develop engineering solutions for induction machine and control problems |
| UEENEEI150A | Develop, enter and verify discrete control programs for programmable controllers |
| UEENEEI151A | Develop, enter and verify word and analogue control programs for programmable logic controllers |
| UEENEEI152A | Develop, enter and verify programs in Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems |
Overview
Fees and charges
Units
| When | All year round |
| Where | Munster |
| How |
Part Time |
Indicative fees and charges
Fees and charges published on our website are indicative. Your fees will depend on your eligibility for government funding or a concession rate, and the units you choose to study or seek to be recognised under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Our Indicative fees lists show fees that are:
- Based on the full possible study plan of units, including the recommended electives
- Based on full time study in 2020
- Charged at the government funded rate for over 18 years of age students
- Based on unit electives designed to meet localised industry demand for skills
- Made up of course fees and resource fees, or RPL fees. Course fees are the cost of your tuition, while resource fees pay for consumables provided to you to aid your study (such as printing and paper). You may also be required to purchase text books or equipment that are not part of our tuition or resource fees.
Fees may vary between students and between educational providers. Other charges may apply.
Visit our Fees and payment options page for more information.
Call 1800 001 001 to get a more accurate fee indication based on your eligibility and study plan before applying.
VET Student Loans
Selected courses are VET Student Loan eligible courses.
A VET Student Loan creates a debt that must be repaid to the Commonwealth and is only available to students who are eligible.
To find out if you are eligible or to see the list of eligible courses visit our Student Loans page.
International students
Selected courses are available to International students for full time study only.
Fees, charges, available locations, applications and enrolment procedures for International students are different to those for students who have Australian permanent residency.
For more information or to find a course visit the TAFE International WA website.
Apprenticeships and traineeships
Fees for apprenticeships and traineeships are charged at a rate per nominal hour of study.
This means that your fees will vary depending on the units you study as part of your training plan.
Apprentices and trainees are liable to pay for their own fees but some industrial agreements (awards) dictate that employers are required to reimburse their apprentice upon receipt of satisfactory progress. An employer may also opt to pay on behalf of the apprentice or trainee.
For more information visit our Apprenticeships and traineeships page.
Recognition of Prior Learning
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) enrolments are charged at $3.25 per nominal hour of study.
No concession fees apply to RPL enrolments. Refer to the institutional or apprenticeship/traineeship fee lists for an indicative RPL course fee.
Core
| National ID | Unit Title |
|---|---|
| UEENEED104A | Use engineering applications software on personal computers |
| UEENEEE011C | Manage risk in electrotechnology activities |
| UEENEEE015B | Develop design briefs for electrotechnology projects |
| UEENEEE071B | Write specifications for electrical engineering projects |
| UEENEEE080A | Apply industry and community standards to engineering activities |
| UEENEEE081A | Apply material science to solving electrotechnology engineering problems |
| UEENEEE082A | Apply physics to solving electrotechnology engineering problems |
| UEENEEE083A | Establish and follow a competency development plan in an electrotechnology engineering discipline |
| UEENEEE101A | Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace |
| UEENEEE102A | Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components |
| UEENEEE104A | Solve problems in d.c. circuits |
| UEENEEE107A | Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications |
| UEENEEE117A | Implement and monitor energy sector OHS policies and procedures |
| UEENEEE124A | Compile and produce an energy sector detailed report |
| UEENEEE125A | Provide engineering solutions for problems in complex multiple path circuits |
| UEENEEE126A | Provide solutions to basic engineering computational problems |
| UEENEEE137A | Document and apply measures to control OHS risks associated with electrotechnology work |
| UEENEEG006A | Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage machines |
| UEENEEG033A | Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage electrical apparatus and circuits |
| UEENEEG063A | Arrange circuits, control and protection for general electrical installations |
| UEENEEG101A | Solve problems in electromagnetic devices and related circuits |
| UEENEEG102A | Solve problems in low voltage a.c. circuits |
| UEENEEG106A | Terminate cables, cords and accessories for low voltage circuits |
| UEENEEG107A | Select wiring systems and cables for low voltage general electrical installations |
| UEENEEG149A | Provide engineering solutions to problems in complex polyphase power circuits |
| UEENEEG169A | Manage large electrical projects |
| UEENEEG170A | Plan large electrical projects |
| UEENEEK132A | Develop strategies to address environmental and sustainability issues in the energy sector |
Elective
| National ID | Unit Title |
|---|---|
| UEENEEC005B | Estimate electrotechnology projects |
| UEENEED101A | Use computer applications relevant to a workplace |
| UEENEEE105A | Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment |
| UEENEEE123A | Solve basic problems electronic and digital equipment and circuits |
| UEENEEE129A | Solve electrotechnical engineering problems |
| UEENEEE190A | Prepare engineering drawings using manual drafting and CAD for electrotechnology/utilities applications |
| UEENEEG143A | Develop engineering solution for synchronous machine and control problems |
| UEENEEG144A | Develop engineering solutions for d.c. machine and control problems |
| UEENEEG145A | Develop engineering solutions for induction machine and control problems |
| UEENEEI150A | Develop, enter and verify discrete control programs for programmable controllers |
| UEENEEI151A | Develop, enter and verify word and analogue control programs for programmable logic controllers |
| UEENEEI152A | Develop, enter and verify programs in Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems |
| UEENEEI154A | Design and use advanced programming tools PC networks and HMI Interfacing |
| UEENEEI155A | Develop structured programs to control external devices |
Semester 1
Munster - Full Time-ClassroomOverview
Fees and charges
Units
| Duration | 2 years |
| When | Semester 1 |
| Where | Munster |
| How |
Full Time |
Indicative fees and charges
Fees and charges published on our website are indicative. Your fees will depend on your eligibility for government funding or a concession rate, and the units you choose to study or seek to be recognised under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Our Indicative fees lists show fees that are:
- Based on the full possible study plan of units, including the recommended electives
- Based on full time study in 2020
- Charged at the government funded rate for over 18 years of age students
- Based on unit electives designed to meet localised industry demand for skills
- Made up of course fees and resource fees, or RPL fees. Course fees are the cost of your tuition, while resource fees pay for consumables provided to you to aid your study (such as printing and paper). You may also be required to purchase text books or equipment that are not part of our tuition or resource fees.
Fees may vary between students and between educational providers. Other charges may apply.
Visit our Fees and payment options page for more information.
Call 1800 001 001 to get a more accurate fee indication based on your eligibility and study plan before applying.
VET Student Loans
Selected courses are VET Student Loan eligible courses.
A VET Student Loan creates a debt that must be repaid to the Commonwealth and is only available to students who are eligible.
To find out if you are eligible or to see the list of eligible courses visit our Student Loans page.
International students
Selected courses are available to International students for full time study only.
Fees, charges, available locations, applications and enrolment procedures for International students are different to those for students who have Australian permanent residency.
For more information or to find a course visit the TAFE International WA website.
Apprenticeships and traineeships
Fees for apprenticeships and traineeships are charged at a rate per nominal hour of study.
This means that your fees will vary depending on the units you study as part of your training plan.
Apprentices and trainees are liable to pay for their own fees but some industrial agreements (awards) dictate that employers are required to reimburse their apprentice upon receipt of satisfactory progress. An employer may also opt to pay on behalf of the apprentice or trainee.
For more information visit our Apprenticeships and traineeships page.
Recognition of Prior Learning
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) enrolments are charged at $3.25 per nominal hour of study.
No concession fees apply to RPL enrolments. Refer to the institutional or apprenticeship/traineeship fee lists for an indicative RPL course fee.
Core
| National ID | Unit Title |
|---|---|
| UEENEED104A | Use engineering applications software on personal computers |
| UEENEEE011C | Manage risk in electrotechnology activities |
| UEENEEE015B | Develop design briefs for electrotechnology projects |
| UEENEEE071B | Write specifications for electrical engineering projects |
| UEENEEE080A | Apply industry and community standards to engineering activities |
| UEENEEE081A | Apply material science to solving electrotechnology engineering problems |
| UEENEEE082A | Apply physics to solving electrotechnology engineering problems |
| UEENEEE083A | Establish and follow a competency development plan in an electrotechnology engineering discipline |
| UEENEEE101A | Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace |
| UEENEEE102A | Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components |
| UEENEEE104A | Solve problems in d.c. circuits |
| UEENEEE107A | Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications |
| UEENEEE117A | Implement and monitor energy sector OHS policies and procedures |
| UEENEEE124A | Compile and produce an energy sector detailed report |
| UEENEEE125A | Provide engineering solutions for problems in complex multiple path circuits |
| UEENEEE126A | Provide solutions to basic engineering computational problems |
| UEENEEE137A | Document and apply measures to control OHS risks associated with electrotechnology work |
| UEENEEG006A | Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage machines |
| UEENEEG033A | Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage electrical apparatus and circuits |
| UEENEEG063A | Arrange circuits, control and protection for general electrical installations |
| UEENEEG101A | Solve problems in electromagnetic devices and related circuits |
| UEENEEG102A | Solve problems in low voltage a.c. circuits |
| UEENEEG106A | Terminate cables, cords and accessories for low voltage circuits |
| UEENEEG107A | Select wiring systems and cables for low voltage general electrical installations |
| UEENEEG149A | Provide engineering solutions to problems in complex polyphase power circuits |
| UEENEEG169A | Manage large electrical projects |
| UEENEEG170A | Plan large electrical projects |
| UEENEEK132A | Develop strategies to address environmental and sustainability issues in the energy sector |
Elective
| National ID | Unit Title |
|---|---|
| UEENEEC005B | Estimate electrotechnology projects |
| UEENEED101A | Use computer applications relevant to a workplace |
| UEENEEE105A | Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment |
| UEENEEE123A | Solve basic problems electronic and digital equipment and circuits |
| UEENEEE127A | Use advanced computational processes to provide solutions to energy sector engineering problems |
| UEENEEE129A | Solve electrotechnical engineering problems |
| UEENEEE190A | Prepare engineering drawings using manual drafting and CAD for electrotechnology/utilities applications |
| UEENEEG143A | Develop engineering solution for synchronous machine and control problems |
| UEENEEG144A | Develop engineering solutions for d.c. machine and control problems |
| UEENEEG145A | Develop engineering solutions for induction machine and control problems |
| UEENEEI150A | Develop, enter and verify discrete control programs for programmable controllers |
| UEENEEI151A | Develop, enter and verify word and analogue control programs for programmable logic controllers |
| UEENEEI152A | Develop, enter and verify programs in Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems |
Semester 2
Munster - Full Time-ClassroomOverview
Fees and charges
Units
| Duration | 2 years |
| When | Semester 2 |
| Where | Munster |
| How |
Full Time |
Indicative fees and charges
Fees and charges published on our website are indicative. Your fees will depend on your eligibility for government funding or a concession rate, and the units you choose to study or seek to be recognised under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Our Indicative fees lists show fees that are:
- Based on the full possible study plan of units, including the recommended electives
- Based on full time study in 2020
- Charged at the government funded rate for over 18 years of age students
- Based on unit electives designed to meet localised industry demand for skills
- Made up of course fees and resource fees, or RPL fees. Course fees are the cost of your tuition, while resource fees pay for consumables provided to you to aid your study (such as printing and paper). You may also be required to purchase text books or equipment that are not part of our tuition or resource fees.
Fees may vary between students and between educational providers. Other charges may apply.
Visit our Fees and payment options page for more information.
Call 1800 001 001 to get a more accurate fee indication based on your eligibility and study plan before applying.
VET Student Loans
Selected courses are VET Student Loan eligible courses.
A VET Student Loan creates a debt that must be repaid to the Commonwealth and is only available to students who are eligible.
To find out if you are eligible or to see the list of eligible courses visit our Student Loans page.
International students
Selected courses are available to International students for full time study only.
Fees, charges, available locations, applications and enrolment procedures for International students are different to those for students who have Australian permanent residency.
For more information or to find a course visit the TAFE International WA website.
Apprenticeships and traineeships
Fees for apprenticeships and traineeships are charged at a rate per nominal hour of study.
This means that your fees will vary depending on the units you study as part of your training plan.
Apprentices and trainees are liable to pay for their own fees but some industrial agreements (awards) dictate that employers are required to reimburse their apprentice upon receipt of satisfactory progress. An employer may also opt to pay on behalf of the apprentice or trainee.
For more information visit our Apprenticeships and traineeships page.
Recognition of Prior Learning
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) enrolments are charged at $3.25 per nominal hour of study.
No concession fees apply to RPL enrolments. Refer to the institutional or apprenticeship/traineeship fee lists for an indicative RPL course fee.
Core
| National ID | Unit Title |
|---|---|
| UEENEED104A | Use engineering applications software on personal computers |
| UEENEEE011C | Manage risk in electrotechnology activities |
| UEENEEE015B | Develop design briefs for electrotechnology projects |
| UEENEEE071B | Write specifications for electrical engineering projects |
| UEENEEE080A | Apply industry and community standards to engineering activities |
| UEENEEE081A | Apply material science to solving electrotechnology engineering problems |
| UEENEEE082A | Apply physics to solving electrotechnology engineering problems |
| UEENEEE083A | Establish and follow a competency development plan in an electrotechnology engineering discipline |
| UEENEEE101A | Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace |
| UEENEEE102A | Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components |
| UEENEEE104A | Solve problems in d.c. circuits |
| UEENEEE107A | Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications |
| UEENEEE117A | Implement and monitor energy sector OHS policies and procedures |
| UEENEEE124A | Compile and produce an energy sector detailed report |
| UEENEEE125A | Provide engineering solutions for problems in complex multiple path circuits |
| UEENEEE126A | Provide solutions to basic engineering computational problems |
| UEENEEE137A | Document and apply measures to control OHS risks associated with electrotechnology work |
| UEENEEG006A | Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage machines |
| UEENEEG033A | Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage electrical apparatus and circuits |
| UEENEEG063A | Arrange circuits, control and protection for general electrical installations |
| UEENEEG101A | Solve problems in electromagnetic devices and related circuits |
| UEENEEG102A | Solve problems in low voltage a.c. circuits |
| UEENEEG106A | Terminate cables, cords and accessories for low voltage circuits |
| UEENEEG107A | Select wiring systems and cables for low voltage general electrical installations |
| UEENEEG149A | Provide engineering solutions to problems in complex polyphase power circuits |
| UEENEEG169A | Manage large electrical projects |
| UEENEEG170A | Plan large electrical projects |
| UEENEEK132A | Develop strategies to address environmental and sustainability issues in the energy sector |
Elective
| National ID | Unit Title |
|---|---|
| UEENEEC005B | Estimate electrotechnology projects |
| UEENEED101A | Use computer applications relevant to a workplace |
| UEENEEE105A | Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment |
| UEENEEE123A | Solve basic problems electronic and digital equipment and circuits |
| UEENEEE127A | Use advanced computational processes to provide solutions to energy sector engineering problems |
| UEENEEE129A | Solve electrotechnical engineering problems |
| UEENEEE190A | Prepare engineering drawings using manual drafting and CAD for electrotechnology/utilities applications |
| UEENEEG143A | Develop engineering solution for synchronous machine and control problems |
| UEENEEG144A | Develop engineering solutions for d.c. machine and control problems |
| UEENEEG145A | Develop engineering solutions for induction machine and control problems |
| UEENEEI150A | Develop, enter and verify discrete control programs for programmable controllers |
| UEENEEI151A | Develop, enter and verify word and analogue control programs for programmable logic controllers |
| UEENEEI152A | Develop, enter and verify programs in Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems |
Overview
Fees and charges
Units
| Duration | 2 years |
| When | Semester 2 |
| Where | Munster |
| How |
Full Time |
Indicative fees and charges
Fees and charges published on our website are indicative. Your fees will depend on your eligibility for government funding or a concession rate, and the units you choose to study or seek to be recognised under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Our Indicative fees lists show fees that are:
- Based on the full possible study plan of units, including the recommended electives
- Based on full time study in 2020
- Charged at the government funded rate for over 18 years of age students
- Based on unit electives designed to meet localised industry demand for skills
- Made up of course fees and resource fees, or RPL fees. Course fees are the cost of your tuition, while resource fees pay for consumables provided to you to aid your study (such as printing and paper). You may also be required to purchase text books or equipment that are not part of our tuition or resource fees.
Fees may vary between students and between educational providers. Other charges may apply.
Visit our Fees and payment options page for more information.
Call 1800 001 001 to get a more accurate fee indication based on your eligibility and study plan before applying.
VET Student Loans
Selected courses are VET Student Loan eligible courses.
A VET Student Loan creates a debt that must be repaid to the Commonwealth and is only available to students who are eligible.
To find out if you are eligible or to see the list of eligible courses visit our Student Loans page.
International students
Selected courses are available to International students for full time study only.
Fees, charges, available locations, applications and enrolment procedures for International students are different to those for students who have Australian permanent residency.
For more information or to find a course visit the TAFE International WA website.
Apprenticeships and traineeships
Fees for apprenticeships and traineeships are charged at a rate per nominal hour of study.
This means that your fees will vary depending on the units you study as part of your training plan.
Apprentices and trainees are liable to pay for their own fees but some industrial agreements (awards) dictate that employers are required to reimburse their apprentice upon receipt of satisfactory progress. An employer may also opt to pay on behalf of the apprentice or trainee.
For more information visit our Apprenticeships and traineeships page.
Recognition of Prior Learning
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) enrolments are charged at $3.25 per nominal hour of study.
No concession fees apply to RPL enrolments. Refer to the institutional or apprenticeship/traineeship fee lists for an indicative RPL course fee.
Core
| National ID | Unit Title |
|---|---|
| UEENEED104A | Use engineering applications software on personal computers |
| UEENEEE011C | Manage risk in electrotechnology activities |
| UEENEEE015B | Develop design briefs for electrotechnology projects |
| UEENEEE071B | Write specifications for electrical engineering projects |
| UEENEEE080A | Apply industry and community standards to engineering activities |
| UEENEEE081A | Apply material science to solving electrotechnology engineering problems |
| UEENEEE082A | Apply physics to solving electrotechnology engineering problems |
| UEENEEE083A | Establish and follow a competency development plan in an electrotechnology engineering discipline |
| UEENEEE101A | Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace |
| UEENEEE102A | Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components |
| UEENEEE104A | Solve problems in d.c. circuits |
| UEENEEE107A | Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications |
| UEENEEE117A | Implement and monitor energy sector OHS policies and procedures |
| UEENEEE124A | Compile and produce an energy sector detailed report |
| UEENEEE125A | Provide engineering solutions for problems in complex multiple path circuits |
| UEENEEE126A | Provide solutions to basic engineering computational problems |
| UEENEEE137A | Document and apply measures to control OHS risks associated with electrotechnology work |
| UEENEEG006A | Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage machines |
| UEENEEG033A | Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage electrical apparatus and circuits |
| UEENEEG063A | Arrange circuits, control and protection for general electrical installations |
| UEENEEG101A | Solve problems in electromagnetic devices and related circuits |
| UEENEEG102A | Solve problems in low voltage a.c. circuits |
| UEENEEG106A | Terminate cables, cords and accessories for low voltage circuits |
| UEENEEG107A | Select wiring systems and cables for low voltage general electrical installations |
| UEENEEG149A | Provide engineering solutions to problems in complex polyphase power circuits |
| UEENEEG169A | Manage large electrical projects |
| UEENEEG170A | Plan large electrical projects |
| UEENEEK132A | Develop strategies to address environmental and sustainability issues in the energy sector |
Elective
| National ID | Unit Title |
|---|---|
| UEENEEC005B | Estimate electrotechnology projects |
| UEENEED101A | Use computer applications relevant to a workplace |
| UEENEEE105A | Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment |
| UEENEEE123A | Solve basic problems electronic and digital equipment and circuits |
| UEENEEE127A | Use advanced computational processes to provide solutions to energy sector engineering problems |
| UEENEEE129A | Solve electrotechnical engineering problems |
| UEENEEE190A | Prepare engineering drawings using manual drafting and CAD for electrotechnology/utilities applications |
| UEENEEG143A | Develop engineering solution for synchronous machine and control problems |
| UEENEEG144A | Develop engineering solutions for d.c. machine and control problems |
| UEENEEG145A | Develop engineering solutions for induction machine and control problems |
| UEENEEI150A | Develop, enter and verify discrete control programs for programmable controllers |
| UEENEEI151A | Develop, enter and verify word and analogue control programs for programmable logic controllers |
| UEENEEI152A | Develop, enter and verify programs in Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems |