Certificate in Electrical Engineering (Levels 2-4)
Apply here now!About the Programme
The aim of the Certificate in Electrical Engineering is to provide students with the skills and attitudes to work safely and professionally in the area of electrical fitting. Students may enter this programme following successful completion of the Certificate in Electrical Engineering (Level 2). The programme is designed to enable graduates to pathway into a career as an Electrical Fitter or staircase to higher learning.
| Programme Code | MN4325; MN4326; MN4327 |
|---|---|
| Study Method | Full time or part time |
| Qualification | MIT Certificate |
| Duration | One, two or three semesters |
| Applications | Close when programme is full |
| Start Dates | Level 2 - February and July Level 3 - July Level 4 - February |
| Level | 2, 3 and 4 |
| Credits | 60 each level |
Offered by
Faculty of Engineering and Trades - School of Electrical Engineering and Trades
Entry Requirements
Level 2 applicants must meet the following entry requirements:
- Applicants who meet the English language requirement and have suitable work experience may apply for entry
- Be physically capable of completing the practical aspects of the programme and
- Have English language competence to undertake this programme which is taught and assessed in English.
Any applicant whose first language is not English must provide evidence of an overall IELTS (Academic) band score of 5.5 (with no score below 5.0) or equivalent. All applicants will attend an interview at which they will receive career counselling and advice regarding their proposed programme of study.
Applications for a place on this programme will be processed in the order received, and applicants will be offered a place on the programme in the order in which they are interviewed.
Level 3 applicants must meet the following entry requirements:
- Have successfully completed 80% of the MIT Certificate in Electrical Engineering (Level 2) or equivalent plus the Level 2 entry requirements.
Level 4 applicants must meet the following entry requirements:
- Have successfully completed 80% of the MIT Certificate in Electrical Engineering (Level 3) or equivalent plus the Level 2 entry requirements.
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Cost
Level 2 - $2,330 (approx)
Level 3 - $2,330 (approx)
Level 4 - $2,540 (approx)
International Student Fees
$9,350 per semester
Programme Summary
Level 2 - Stage 1
- Wiring Skills 1
- Off job units for National Certificate in Electrical Engineering Level 2
- Computer Skills
Level 3 - Stage 2
- Wiring Skills 2
- Off job units for National Certificate in Electrical Engineering Level 3
- Communication Skills
Level 4 - Stage 3
- Wiring Skills 3
- Off job units for National Certificate in Electrical Engineering Level 4
Courses
| 111.312 | Electrical Engineering and Trades Youth Guarantee Holding Course |
| 141.303 | Engineering Mathematics 1 |
| 141.413 | Engineering Mathematics 2 |
| 142.201 | Trade Calculations |
| 502.407 | Computer Skills |
| 522.212 | Electrical Wiring 1 |
| 523.201 | Electrical Principles 1 |
| 527.401 | PLC Basics: A 'Hands on' Approach |
| 111.312 | Electrical Engineering and Trades Youth Guarantee Holding Course |
| 141.303 | Engineering Mathematics 1 |
| 141.413 | Engineering Mathematics 2 |
| 142.201 | Trade Calculations |
| 181.311 | Workplace Communications |
| 522.316 | Electrical Wiring 2 |
| 523.303 | Electrical Principles 2 |
| 527.401 | PLC Basics: A 'Hands on' Approach |
| 141.303 | Engineering Mathematics 1 |
| 141.413 | Engineering Mathematics 2 |
| 522.410 | Electrical Regulations |
| 522.415 | Electrical Wiring 3 |
| 522.419 | Electrical Registration - Regulations |
| 523.410 | Electrical Principles 3 |
| 527.517 | PLC Programming 1 |
Further Training or Study
Diploma in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Career Opportunities
Apprenticeships in the electrical trade. Graduates who complete appropriate work experience are eligible to apply for registration as an Electrician.




