This qualification provides the learner with competencies to design, validate & evaluate electrical equipment and systems and provide technical / sales advice.
The student will develop skills in the following areas of competency:
* Develop software solutions in microcontroller based systems
* Develop, enter and verify programs for Industrial control systems using high level instructions.
* Provide solutions to problems in basic industrial control systems.
* Develop engineering solutions for various motor problems.
This course will not be taking any new enrolments in 2010
Local Students
Full-time (2011):
To start this course in 2011 apply directly to NMIT.
Part-time:
Please contact electrical@nmit.vic.edu.au directly if you are interested in studying part time.
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE) is the biggest provider of training to the agriculture sector with courses delivered from the Epping Campus located on Melbourne's northern rural fringe. Epping Campus is home to award winning cattle, welding workshops, a forklift training area and glass houses for herb production. It also hosts one of Victoria's few indoor recirculating aquaculture facilities. Nearby are three of NMIT's impressive specialist training centres, the Northern Lodge farm at Yan Yean; Northern Lodge Eden Park, a 60 hectare horse stud; and the Growling Frog Vineyard.
Currently under construction is the Green Skills Centre of Excellence Training Centre, with $9.5million funding for the project provided from the Training Infrastructure Investment for Tomorrow (TIIFT) program as part of the Federal Government’s Teaching and Learning Capital Fund (TLCF) for Vocational Education and Training (VET). (Media Release | Design Response (PDF) | Architectural Plans (PDF))