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Master of Engineering (Electrical Systems)
On Campus, Online
24 months
$25,440
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Engineering Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science (Electrical Engineering)
On Campus, Online
36 months
$37,908
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Engineering Institute of Technology
Professional Certificate of Competency in Fundamental E & I Engineering for Oil and Gas Facilities
Online
3 months
$1,581
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Engineering Institute of Technology
UEE40420
Certificate IV in Electrical - Instrumentation
Blended, On Campus
12 months
$495 - $4,000
- Completed Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician or equivalent qualifications OR
- A current ‘Unrestricted Electricians Licence’ or its equivalent issued in an Australian state or territory.
Meo Training
AUR40620
Certificate IV in Automotive Electrical Technology
Blended, On Campus
30 weeks
$6,000
- Completed Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology or equivalent qualifications
Institute of Science Management and Technology
AURETH101 & AURETH011
Depower and Reinitialise Battery Electric Vehicles & Hybrid Electric Vehicles
On Campus
2 days
Unavailable
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Mars Institute
UEE31220
Certificate III in Instrumentation and Control
Blended
12 months
Unavailable
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Meo Training
Graduate Certificate in Power System Analysis and Design
Online
6 months
$5,094
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Engineering Institute of Technology
Undergraduate Certificate in Electrical Engineering
Online
6 months
$4,500
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Engineering Institute of Technology
Graduate Diploma of Engineering (Electrical Systems)
Online
12 months
$12,738
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Engineering Institute of Technology
Professional Certificate of Competency in Flow Measurement and Fiscal Flow Fundamentals
Online
3 months
$1,581
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Engineering Institute of Technology
Professional Certificate of Competency in Electrical Power System Protection
Online
3 months
$1,581
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Engineering Institute of Technology
Professional Certificate of Competency in Power Distribution
Online
3 months
$1,581
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Engineering Institute of Technology
Professional Certificate of Competency in Hazardous Areas and Intrinsic Safety For Engineers and Technicians
Online
3 months
$1,581
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Engineering Institute of Technology
Professional Certificate of Competency in Electrical Wiring Standards: AS/NZS 3000:2018 (Australia and New Zealand Only)
Online
3 months
$1,581
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Engineering Institute of Technology
UEE50220
Diploma of Electrical and Instrumentation
Blended, On Campus
12 months
$8,000
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Meo Training
AUR30320
Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology
Blended, On Campus
94 weeks
$16,000
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Institute of Science Management and Technology
52882WA
Advanced Diploma of Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Engineering for Oil and Gas Facilities
Online
18 months
$12,112
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Engineering Institute of Technology
52892WA
Advanced Diploma of Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Engineering in Mining
Online
18 months
$12,112
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Engineering Institute of Technology
52883WA
Advanced Diploma of Applied Electrical Engineering (Electrical Systems)
Online
18 months
$12,112
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Engineering Institute of Technology
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- Graduate Certificate in Electrical Engineering
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- Identify Confined Space
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- Instrumentation - Programmable Control Systems Skill Set
- Isolate and Access Plant
- Joint Metallic Conductor Cable in Access Network
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- Lay Power Cables
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