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Advanced Diploma of Engineering
Advanced Diploma of Engineering
50944
8981
Draft
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Description
To provide the learner with the advanced engineering skills and knowledge required at the technician, associate and para professional levels of engineering.
Schedule
Pathways
1.
CORE: Learners are required to complete the GENERIC CORE listed below and the specific Pathway core plus electives to equal 36 full modules. See General Notes for course rules. Learners may enter with 43311 EA003 Engineering Maths B or 43781 EA003 engineering Maths B (98). Both versions are acceptable as the core maths unit.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43311 | EA003 | Engineering Maths B | 54 | Module |
| 43327 | EA041 | Quality Control Systems | 36 | Module |
| 65005 | NCS010 | Team Building Communication | 17 | Module |
| 65017 | NCS017 | Writing Technical Documents | 17 | Module |
2.
WS10 OIL and GAS PATHWAY - Group 1. Learners choosing the Oil and Gas pathway must complete all GENERIC CORE units listed above plus all of Core units listed below. Also complete 43308 or 43591 and 43221 or 43321
3.
OIL and GAS PATHWAY - Group 2. Learners choosing the Oil and Gas pathway must complete all course CORE units listed above plus units in Group 1 plus complete all units listed below.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43309 | EB070 | Engineering Management | 36 | Module |
| 43316 | EB076 | Introduction to Environmental Management | 54 | Module |
| 54384 | 54384 | Oil and Gas Processing | 54 | Module |
| 54382 | 54382 | Petroleum Chemistry and Refining | 54 | Module |
| 54381 | 54381 | Petroleum Economics | 36 | Module |
4.
OIL and GAS PATHWAY - Group 3. Learners choosing the Oil and Gas pathway choose 8.5 (306 hours) of electives from the list below to make up balance of a minimum 36 full modules. Refer to General Notes for course or module selection rules. THIS PATHWAY IS STILL IN DRAFT - NOT FINALISED AS OF 13/11/02.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43577 | EA904 | Control Concepts | 36 | Module |
| 43581 | EB900 | Control Systems Project | 72 | Module |
| 43551 | EB672 | Corrosion | 36 | Module |
| 43729 | EA719 | Electrical Systems | 36 | Module |
| 43763 | EA925 | Final Control Elements | 18 | Module |
| 43345 | EB721 | Fluid Machinery and Pumps | 36 | Module |
| 43347 | EB720 | Fluid Mechanics 2 | 36 | Module |
| 43673 | EA116 | Instrumentation and Control | 36 | Module |
| 43324 | EB071 | Project Management | 36 | Module |
| 43360 | EB705 | Project Mechanical Design Synthesis | 72 | Module |
| 43364 | EA714 | Thermodynamics 1 | 36 | Module |
| 43365 | EB711 | Thermodynamics 2 | 36 | Module |
| 43747 | EB005 | University Bridging Maths 2 | 36 | Module |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8970 | 1154 | Diploma of Engineering | Accredited course |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W249 | MEM60105 | Advanced Diploma of Engineering | Qualification |
| 9361 | 51565 | Advanced Diploma of Engineering (Metallurgy) | Accredited course |
| 8991 | 51658 | Advanced Diploma of Engineering (Oil and Gas) | Accredited course |
| 9381 | 51558 | Advanced Diploma of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology | Accredited course |
VET Info Notes
2. Learners entering with a Certificate III in Engineering Trade or Certificate III in Engineering Production or equivalent are required to complete a maximimum of 6 NMEC/EPC modules not used as part of the Certificate III; and a minimum of 15 EA level modules and minimum of 9 EB level modules to total 30 modules. Entry with a Certificate IV in Engineering (HET) should contact the EMCSSN.
3. Modules 54383 - Oil and Gas Extraction, 54381 - Petroleum Economics, 54382 - Petroleum Chemistry and Refining and 54384 - Oil and Gas Processing are designated EB modules.
4. This course is produced by Midland college of TAFE for the Engineering and Mining CSSN which has a non-exclusive licence to produce, distribute and maintain the course structure on behalf of the Crown. Training Products Australia are copyright holders of some of the module descriptors included in this course.
5. The proponent for this course is MIDLAND OF COLLEGE OF TAFE on behalf of the WA Department of Training. This course has been accredited by the Training Accreditation Council (TAC) in Western Australia. It has been placed on the National Register as code 50944.
6. Further information on this program may be obtained from the Manager, Training Products Information Services (TPIS) at the WA Department of Training and Employment or the EMCSSN c/o Midland College of TAFE (08) 9274 9307.
7. This course has been amended by the EMCSSN on 21/11/02.
8. PathwayWS14 added 08/10/2003 by METS CSSN.
9.Editing of the core and pathways to clarify the requirements by METSCSSN TWilson 22/06/04
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