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Medium of studying
Duration
24 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Diploma
Major
Electrical Engineering | Electrical Technology | Engineering Technology
Area of study
Engineering
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
About Program

Program Overview


The Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology – Electrical from Victoria University equips students with practical skills in electrical engineering through hands-on training and industry connections. Graduates gain expertise in configuring, testing, and troubleshooting electrical systems, as well as planning and managing electrical projects. The program prepares individuals for careers as electrical engineering technicians, industrial automation technicians, and other roles in the electrical engineering field.

Program Outline

Outline:

The Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology – Electrical UEE62122 from Victoria University prepares individuals for careers in the electrical engineering industry. The program emphasizes practical skills development through hands-on training in configuring, testing, and troubleshooting electrical circuits and systems. Students also gain expertise in creating specifications for electrical engineering projects, ranging from minor requirements to large processing plants. By the end of the course, graduates acquire the skills to plan and manage electrical projects, including designing and briefing for electrical systems and installations, managing contracts and teams, and writing up engineering specifications.


Teaching:

Students benefit from learning in multimillion-dollar facilities designed for large-scale construction exercises. The 'Construction Futures' hub provides modern, high-tech labs and dynamic workshops equipped with state-of-the-art technologies. The program also emphasizes industry connections and practical experience through site visits, industry projects, industry-endorsed workshops, and industry simulation.


Careers:

The skills acquired through this program align with various roles in the electrical engineering field, such as electrical engineering technicians, industrial automation technicians, electrical drafters, sustainability officers, energy auditors, and electrical estimators.

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For more than 100 years, Victoria University (VU) has offered accessible education to students in Melbourne’s west and beyond. Victoria University aims to continue creating positive outcomes for education, industry and our community into the future.

Services

Housing services

Victoria University is pleased to offer guaranteed accommodation to new and continuing full-time domestic and international students. This offer is in partnership with UniLodge, our accommodation provider.

UniLodge Victoria University offers modern purpose-built student accommodation apartments in Footscray with excellent facilities and a community environment – all within a short walking distance to classes!

Library services

Our online resources are available 24 hours a day from wherever you are. You can also visit any of our seven campus libraries for help with your information needs, access to a PC or a quiet place to study.

Student Life

Campus life

Victoria University has campuses across Melbourne's CBD and western suburbs. International students can also choose to study at VU Sydney, VU India or partner institutions overseas.

Our flagship campus is located in Footscray - study with us in Melbourne's western cultural and creative epicentre.

  • City Flinders
  • City Flinders Lane
  • City King
  • City Queen
  • Footscray Nicholson
  • Footscray Park
  • St Albans
  • Sunshine
  • Werribee
  • VU at MetroWest (Footscray)
  • VU Sydney

Sports facilities

There are plenty of options for staff and students wanting to join a sporting club and play in local competitions.

Joining a Victoria University sport club helps keep you fit while doing something you love. You will also get to meet new people and maybe do some travelling too.

Student clubs

VU organises a range of activities on- and off-campus, including:

  • Orientation Parties
  • Annual Ball
  • Mental Health training (subsidised)
  • Be a Better Human Festival
  • De-stress Festival
  • Queernival

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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements:

Applicants are required to satisfy the following requirements: 1) Complete the Pre-training Review (PTR) 2) Pass the Literacy and Numeracy (LN) assessment to demonstrate suitability.


Specific Educational Requirements for Domestic and International Students:

1) Successful completion of Year 12 or its equivalent 2) Successful completion of Certificate III or above in a related Engineering or Electrical pathway 3) At least 6 months of practical experience in Engineering, trades, or relevant disciplines. (Proof of experience must be provided through a resume or employer's letter stating job responsibilities, duration and role). The university may assess other factors such as work experience or educational background to determine eligibility.

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