Advanced Diploma of Computer Systems Engineering

Scope

This qualification provides competencies to design, install/validate/evaluate and administer computer equipment and systems, manage risk, estimate and manage projects and provide technical advice/sales.


Subjects

Completion requirements

The requirements for granting this qualification will be met when competency is demonstrated and achieved for:

All the Core competency standard units, defined in the Core Competency Standard Units table below and

A combination of Elective competency standard units to achieve a total weighting of 1880 points in accordance with the Elective Competency Standard Units table below.

Core Competency Standard Units

All Core competency standard units to be achieved

Weighting

Points

add topic UEENEED144A

Commission industrial computer systems

20

add topic UEENEED145A

Modify-redesign of industrial computer systems

20

add topic UEENEEE015B

Develop design briefs for electrotechnology projects

40

add topic UEENEEE038B

Participate in development and follow a personal competency development plan

20

add topic UEENEEE078B

Contribute to risk management in electrotechnology systems

20

add topic UEENEEE101A

Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace

20

add topic UEENEEE117A

Implement and monitor energy sector OHS policies and procedures

20

add topic UEENEEE137A

Document and apply measures to control OHS risks associated with electrotechnology work

20

add topic UEENEEH141A

Manage computer systems/electronics projects

40

add topic UEENEEH188A

Design and develop electronics - computer systems projects

40

add topic UEENEEK132A

Develop strategies to address environmental and sustainability issues in the energy sector

20

Total points in core

280

Elective Competency Standard Units

Complete Elective units to achieve a total of weighting of 1880 points from the following groups:

Group

Minimum points

Maximum points

A

Imported and Common Elective Units

Imported units from other training packages and/or state accredited courses can be added to this group, but they must be selected from qualifications where the unit is first packaged at AQF level 6. If units have not being assigned a weighting by the relevant EE-Oz Industry Technical Advisory Committee, their weighting will be 10 points.

0

360

B

Qualification Elective Units

0

900

C

Qualification Elective Units

0

280

D

Qualification Elective Units

0

280

E

Qualification Elective Units

You may select the majority of your elective units from this Group

420

1600

Group A Imported and Common Elective Units

You may complete units to a maximum weighting of 360

Weighting Points

add topic BSBMGT502B

Manage people performance

70

add topic BSBINM501A

Manage an information or knowledge management system

50

add topic BSBMGT516C

Facilitate continuous improvement

60

add topic BSBINN502A

Build and sustain an innovative work environment

50

add topic BSBWOR502B

Ensure team effectiveness

60

add topic ICTTEN4210A

Implement and troubleshoot enterprise routers and switches

100

add topic ICTTEN4211A

Design, install and configure an internetwork

100

add topic ICTTEN4212A

Apply advanced routing protocols to network design

80

add topic ICTTEN4213A

Configure and troubleshoot advanced network switching

80

add topic ICTTEN4214A

Install and maintain a wide area network

80

Imported units from other training packages and/or state accredited courses can be added to this group, but they must be selected from qualifications where the unit is first packaged at AQF level 6. If units have not being assigned a weighting by the relevant EE-Oz Industry Technical Advisory Committee, their weighting will be 10 points.

Note: For further information see Application of the NQC Flexibility Formula, UEE11 Electrotechnology Training Package, Version 1, Volume 1 Qualification Framework

Up to 360 points

Group B Qualification Elective Units

You may complete units to a maximum weighting of 900

Weighting Points

add topic UEENEEA101A

Assemble electronic components

40

add topic UEENEEA102A

Select electronic components for assembly

20

add topic UEENEEA104A

Modify electronic sub assemblies

40

add topic UEENEEA106A

Use lead-free soldering techniques

40

add topic UEENEED102A

Assemble, set-up and test computing devices

80

add topic UEENEED104A

Use engineering applications software on personal computers

40

add topic UEENEED112A

Support computer hardware and software for engineering applications

120

add topic UEENEED129A

Develop web pages for engineering applications

40

add topic UEENEED130A

Select, install, configure and test multimedia components

40

add topic UEENEED143A

Install and configure a client computer operating system and software

40

add topic UEENEED146A

Set up and configure basic local area network (LAN)

80

add topic UEENEED153A

Set up, configure and test biometric devices

40

add topic UEENEEE102A

Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components

40

add topic UEENEEE104A

Solve problems in d.c. circuits

80

add topic UEENEEE105A

Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment

20

add topic UEENEEE107A

Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications

40

add topic UEENEEE108A

Lay wiring/cabling and terminate accessories for extra-low voltage (ELV) circuits

40

add topic UEENEEE119A

Solve problems in multiple path extra low voltage (ELV) a.c. circuits

40

add topic UEENEEE123A

Solve basic problems electronic and digital equipment and circuits

80

add topic UEENEEE179A

Identify and select components, accessories and materials for energy sector work activities

20

add topic UEENEEF102A

Install and maintain cabling for multiple access to telecommunication services

120

add topic UEENEEF104A

Install and modify performance data communication copper cabling

40

add topic UEENEEF105A

Install and modify optical fibre performance data communication cabling

40

add topic UEENEEF107A

Set up and configure the wireless capabilities of communications and data storage devices

40

add topic UEENEEF108A

Select and arrange equipment for wireless communication networks

40

add topic UEENEEF109A

Install and connect data and voice communication equipment

40

add topic UEENEEF110A

Select and arrange data and voice equipment for local area networks

40

add topic UEENEEH101A

Repair basic computer equipment faults by replacement of modules/sub-assemblies

40

add topic UEENEEH102A

Repairs basic electronic apparatus faults by replacement of components

40

add topic UEENEEH103A

Repair routine business equipment faults

120

add topic UEENEEH111A

Troubleshoot single phase input d.c. power supplies

40

add topic UEENEEH112A

Troubleshoot digital sub-systems

80

add topic UEENEEH113A

Troubleshoot amplifiers in an electronic apparatus

80

add topic UEENEEH114A

Troubleshoot resonance circuits in an electronic apparatus

80

add topic UEENEEH115A

Develop software solutions for microcontroller based systems

60

add topic UEENEEH139A

Troubleshoot basic amplifier circuits

40

add topic UEENEEH150A

Assemble and set up basic security systems

80

add topic UEENEEH151A

Install large security systems

100

add topic UEENEEH152A

Enter instructions and test wired and wireless security systems

40

add topic UEENEEH166A

Troubleshoot microcontroller based hardware systems

40

add topic UEENEEH169A

Solve problems in basic electronic circuits

100

add topic UEENEEI101A

Use instrumentation drawings, specification, standards and equipment manuals

40

add topic UEENEEI116A

Assemble, enter and verify operating instructions in microprocessor equipped devices

20

Group C Qualification Elective Units

You may complete units to a maximum weighting of 280

Weighting Points

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Prepare specifications for the supply of materials and equipment for electrotechnology projects

40

add topic UEENEEC005B

Estimate electrotechnology projects

40

add topic UEENEED103A

Evaluate and modify object oriented code programs

40

add topic UEENEED110A

Set up, create and implement content for a web server

120

add topic UEENEED113A

Install and administer Unix based networked computers

80

add topic UEENEED115A

Administer computer networks

80

add topic UEENEED116A

Develop computer network services

120

add topic UEENEED117A

Install and configure network systems for internetworking

120

add topic UEENEED124A

Integrate multiple computer operating systems on a client server local area network

80

add topic UEENEED154A

Analyse and implement biometric measuring techniques and applications

120

add topic UEENEEE110A

Develop and implement energy sector maintenance programs

60

add topic UEENEEE114A

Supervise and coordinate energy sector work activities

40

add topic UEENEEE124A

Compile and produce an energy sector detailed report

60

add topic UEENEEI124A

Fault find and repair analogue circuits and components in electronic control systems

60

add topic UEENEEI155A

Develop structured programs to control external devices

40

add topic UEENEEI157A

Configure and maintain industrial control system networks

60

add topic UEENEEK145A

Implement and monitor energy sector environmental and sustainable energy policies and procedures

20

Group D Qualification Elective Units

You may complete units to a maximum weighting of 280

Weighting Points

add topic UEENEEC006B

Prepare tender submissions for electrotechnology projects

60

add topic UEENEED111A

Develop, implement and test object oriented code

140

add topic UEENEED118A

Design and implement network systems for internetworking

120

add topic UEENEED150A

Develop industrial control programs for microcomputer equipped devices

60

add topic UEENEED151A

Provide programming solution for computer systems engineering problems

60

add topic UEENEEE070B

Write specifications for computer systems engineering projects

40

add topic UEENEEE125A

Provide engineering solutions for problems in complex multiple path circuits

60

add topic UEENEEE126A

Provide solutions to basic engineering computational problems

60

add topic UEENEED147A

Develop energy sector directory services

80

add topic UEENEEH145A

Develop engineering solutions to analogue electronic problems

80

add topic UEENEEH148A

Design and develop advanced digital systems

40

add topic UEENEEH157A

Develop basic plans for integrating security systems

40

add topic UEENEEH181A

Design electronic printed circuit boards

40

add topic UEENEEH183A

Analyse the performance of wireless-based electronic - communication systems

40

add topic UEENEEI153A

Design and configure Human-Machine Interface (HMI) networks

60

add topic UEENEEI156A

Develop and test code for microcontroller devices

60

Group E Qualification Elective Units

You must complete units to a minimum weighting of 420 to a maximum of 1600

Weighting Points

add topic UEENEEC007B

Manage contract variations

40

add topic UEENEED114A

Design and manage enterprise computer networks

80

add topic UEENEED119A

Design and implement advanced routing for internetworking systems

100

add topic UEENEED120A

Design and implement remote access for Internetworking systems

100

add topic UEENEED121A

Design and implement multi-layer switching for Internetworking systems

100

add topic UEENEED122A

Design and implement security for Internetworking systems

100

add topic UEENEED123A

Design and implement wireless LANs/WANs for internetworking systems

100

add topic UEENEED148A

Plan industrial computer systems projects

60

add topic UEENEED152A

Design embedded controller control systems

80

add topic UEENEED155A

Develop and validate biometric equipment/systems installation

120

add topic UEENEEE011C

Manage risk in electrotechnology activities

60

add topic UEENEEE081A

Apply material science to solving electrotechnology engineering problems

60

add topic UEENEEE082A

Apply physics to solving electrotechnology engineering problems

60

add topic UEENEEE127A

Use advanced computational processes to provide solutions to energy sector engineering problems

80

add topic UEENEEE128A

Develop engineering solutions to photonic system problems

80

add topic UEENEEE129A

Solve electrotechnical engineering problems

60

add topic UEENEED149A

Develop energy sector computer network applications infrastructure

80

add topic UEENEEH184A

Modify digital signal processing (DSP) based sub-systems

80

add topic UEENEEH185A

Design signal-conditioning subsystems

80

add topic UEENEEH189A

Provide Gate Array solutions for complex electronics systems

60

add topic UEENEEI154A

Design and use advanced programming tools PC networks and HMI interfacing

120

Note:
1. Pre-requisite pathways shall be identified and met for all elective units selected.

2. In selecting elective units considerations to career planning advice should be given to units that form part of a pre-requisite pathway for the progression to achieve particular competencies or qualification at a higher level.

3. Registered training organisations shall also provide information related to the relevant pathway(s) that may be taken to achieve paraprofessional status ("associate membership") with a professional engineering membership organisation.

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