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    • Course code
      UEE60210
    • Location
      Dandenong
    • Length
      Part Time

      5 years

      Full Time

      2 years

    • Commencing
      February and July
    • How to Apply
      Full-time through VTAC; Part-time direct to Chisholm

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    • Traineeship Combines accredited training with your job.

    Advanced Diploma of Electronics and Communications Engineering

    Master a range of high level skills focused on the design of electronic circuits, prototyping, testing, computer aided design, installing and commissioning electronic systems and project management in the electronics field. Once you complete this course you will qualify for an excellent salary at the Technical Officer and Engineering Assistant level.

    What you need to know...

  • Possible Job Outcomes

      Technical Officer

      Electronics

      Engineering Assistant

  • Sample Units of Study

    UEENEED028B - Develop and test code for microcontroller devices

    UEENEEH013B - Troubleshoot amplifiers

    UEENEED027B - Develop structured programs to control extrenal devices

    UEENEEE026B - Provide computational solutions to basic engineering problems

    UEENEEE017B - Implement and monitor OHS policies and procedures

    UEENEEE004B - Solve problems in multiple path DC

    UEENEEH039B - Troubleshoot basic amplifiers

    UEENEEH002B - Carry out basic repairs to electronic apparatus by replacement of components

    UEENEEE003B - Solve problems in extra-low voltage currents

    UEENEEH046B - Solve fundamental problems in electronic communications systems

    UEENEEE001B - Apply OHS practices in the workplace

    UEENEEH048B - Design and develop advanced digital systems

    UEENEEH011B - Troubleshoot D.C. power supplies with single phase input

    UEENEEH014B - Troubleshoot frequency dependent circuits

    UEENEEH012B - Troubleshoot digital subsystems

    UEENEEC001B - Maintain documentation

  • Costs

    Course fees can vary. Also, depending on your situation, you may be eligible for government subsidised training or other exemptions may apply. For more information check the FAQs and the 'Fees and charges' page on this website. Or you can call 1300 CHISHOLM (1300 244 746) or email us your enquiry

  • Notes

    The Advanced Diploma of Electronics and Communications Engineering course is run over 2 years for full-time students and part-time during the day or evening. The course develops skills in the Identification of customer/client needs, Planning, analysis, and design tasks, Management and supervision, Analysis, diagnosis, fault finding and modification of systems and equipment and Installation, testing and commissioning of systems and equipment.

    Graduates are employed in design, manufacturing, testing, servicing, and technical sales within the Electronics industry. The Electronics industry offers employment opportunities for both males and females. Prospective employers include government, semi-government, and private organisations such as Telstra, Department of Defence, QANTAS, CSIRO, ABC, NEC, Bosch, Varian, Optus, Jemena, etc.

    Entry requirements: Year 11 (VCE) or equivalent. Mature age entry also considered or relevant industry experience.

    • Career Path

    • Requirements

      Year 12 (VCE) or equivalent. Mature age entry also considered or relevant industry experience

    • This Course

      Advanced Diploma of Electronics and Communications Engineering

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    With a successful Chisholm Institute of TAFE application, in some cases,  you may need to attend an information session or submit a portfolio prior to completing your enrolment.

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