Course Level
Certificate IV
Professional Certificate of Competency in Electrical Power System Fundamentals for Non-Electrical Engineers
This professional development course is designed for engineers and technicians who need to understand the basics of electrical engineering, the fundamentals of electrical design, and how to integrate electrical engineering knowledge into the other disciplines within a corporation.
Campus | Duration | Fees | ATAR |
|---|---|---|---|
EIT ONLINE | Online/Off-campus - 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Structure
12 Modules
Subjects
- Basic Concepts
- Electrical Generation, Transmission and Distribution
- Electrical Distribution
- Electrical Measurements and Instrument Transformers for Switchgear
- Transformers and Earthing Considerations
- Faults, Fuses and Circuit Breakers
- Electrical and Rotating Machines - AC & DC
- Electrical Lighting and Electrical Heating in Industries
- Power Electronics Basics and Power Quality
- Power Systems Protection and Electrical Safety
- Customer Installations and Contractual Aspects
- Load Forecasting, Planning and Project Evaluation
Entry requirements
- To obtain a certificate of completion for EITs Professional Certificate of Competency, students must achieve a 65% attendance rate at the live, online fortnightly webinars. Detailed summaries/notes can be submitted in lieu of attendance. In addition, students must obtain a mark of 60% in the set assignments which could take the form of written assignments and practical assignments. Students must also obtain a mark of 100% in quizzes. If a student does not achieve the required score, they will be given an opportunity to resubmit the assignment to obtain the required score.