Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology - Electronic
Scope
This qualification provides competencies to design and validate/evaluate electronics and/or communication equipment and systems and provide technical advice/sales.
Subjects
Completion requirements
The requirements for awarding this qualification are that the following are successfully achieved:
All of the Core competency standard units;
The required number of Stream Core competency standard units;
The required number of Elective competency standard units as prescribed in the respective Schedule; and
All the required pre-requisite competency standard units have been met as required.
Core Competency Standard Units All Core competency standard units to be achieved | |
Assemble, set up and test personal computers | |
Use engineering applications software | |
Apply OHS practices in the workplace | |
Dismantle, assemble and fabricate electrotechnology components | |
Use drawings, diagrams, schedules and manuals | |
Develop design brief for electrotechnology projects | |
Solve problems in complex multiple path circuits | |
Document occupational hazards and risks in electronics | |
Participate in development and follow a personal competency development plan | |
Identify effects of energy on machinery and materials in an electrotechnology environment | |
Undertake computations in an electrotechnology environment | |
Troubleshoot d.c. power supplies with single phase input | |
Troubleshoot digital subsystems | |
Troubleshoot basic amplifiers | |
Solve fundamental problems in electronic communications systems | |
Solve problems in electronic circuits | |
Design and develop electronics/computer systems projects | |
Stream Core Competency Standard Units At least 3 of the following competency standard units to be achieved | |
Maintain documentation | |
Source and purchase material/parts for installation or service jobs | |
Provide quotations for installation or service jobs | |
Deliver a service to customers | |
Use basic computer applications relevant to a workplace | |
Provide basic instruction in the use of electrotechnology apparatus | |
Manage an information or knowledge management system | |
Ensure team effectiveness | |
Elective Competency Standard Units
In accordance with Schedules 3, 4, 5 and 6 which form an integral part of this qualification, achieve a Unit Strand Total of at least 46 of which at least 28 shall be selected from Schedule 5 or higher and not more than 18 from Schedule 4 as specified.
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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