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Associate Degree of Engineering (Electrical and Electronics)

Charles Darwin University

CRICOS provider number: 00300K TEQSA provider ID: PRV12069

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About

The Associate Degree of Engineering (Electrical and Electronics) will provide a sound basis of fundamental engineering concepts, followed by the application of electrical and electronics engineering theory and practice. The course will help you develop skills for solving common engineering problems as well as prepare you for further study of more advanced engineering concepts in the Bachelor of Engineering Science and Bachelor of Engineering Honours.

As an electrical and electronics engineering associate, you will assist with the design, automation and control of devices which make modern life convenient. You are involved in electronics, telecommunications, biomedical applications and power generation, storage and distribution, including renewable energy.

In addition to specific engineering knowledge, essential engineering skills including innovation, creativity and teamwork are developed. This course was developed in consultation with and is supported by industry leaders. It provides a sound foundation of engineering knowledge which can lead to further engineering study or to employment as an engineering associate.

Areas of study

Electrical engineering, electronics, engineering.

Career opportunities

Paraprofessional engineering career opportunities in areas such as electronics, renewable energy, power generation, storage and distribution, process control, mining, oil and gas, consultation, project management.

Fees and charges

The Australian Government pays part of the tuition fee for this course. The remaining balance is paid by the student. Current CDU fee information.

Admission criteria

Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Advanced

Refer to the CDU general admission criteria.

Student profile

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Further information

View all details of this course on the Charles Darwin University website.

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