Advanced Diploma of Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Engineering in Mining

Type of institution: Registered Training Organisation
Level: Vocational Education and Training (VET)
CRICOS: 03567C

This advanced diploma is delivered with a strong practical focus and covers a variety of skills required in the mining operations industry. Upon completion of this program, you will gain skills and knowledge in the latest and developing technologies in electrical and instrumentation in mining operation. This program aims to impart the necessary electrical and instrumentation engineering skills required in the mining operations industry, and all the theory covered is tied to a practical outcome.

Structure

• 18 Modules
• 2 Units of Competency

Subjects

• DEEEDR605 Electrical Drawings
• DCSBME604 Use Basic Mathematics in Engineering
• DEIFEP601 Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering and Power Distribution
• DMNCBS603 Circuit Breakers and Switchgear in Mining
• DEEPSP611 Power System Protection
• DMNMTC606 Motor Control
• DMNDCO607 Data Communications
• DMNETH608 Ethernet
• DMNTCP609 TCP/IP and VoIP
• DMNTMS610 Terrestrial Microwave and Satellite Communications
• DMNLFS611 Leaky Feeder Systems
• DMNWLA612 Wireless LANs and Mesh Networks
• DEIFPI602 Fundamentals of Process Instrumentation
• DMNFBU614 Fieldbuses
• DMNSCD615 SCADA, Data Acquisition and OPC
• DEIPCB613 Process Control Basics
• DIAPLC610 Programmable logic controllers
• DMNDCS618 Distributed Control Systems
• DMNPSS619 Personal Safety Systems

Standard 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.
• 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.
• A specified level of achievement in a recognized 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.
• Satisfactory completion of another course offered by EIT, or by another tertiary institution, in English.

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