Advanced Diploma of Illumination Engineering and Lighting Design
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Course Rundown
The 52931WA Advanced Diploma of Illumination Engineering and Lighting Design, offered by the Engineering Institute of Technology, is a comprehensive online program designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required in the lighting design and illumination engineering industry. Over the course of 18 months, participants will engage in practical, project-based learning that covers a wide range of topics, including lighting design fundamentals, lamp technologies, and the application of advanced lighting systems. This course not only focuses on technical expertise but also emphasises the importance of human factors in lighting, ensuring that graduates can create aesthetically pleasing and functional environments.
Students will gain hands-on experience with industry-relevant software tools, enabling them to analyse and develop sophisticated lighting designs. The curriculum is structured around 12 core modules and two units of competency, providing a robust foundation in both the art and science of lighting design. Graduates will be well-prepared to manage complex lighting projects and interact effectively with clients, ensuring that their designs meet both technical specifications and emotional needs. Additionally, successful graduates will have the opportunity to upgrade their membership with IES: The Lighting Society, further enhancing their professional credentials.
This course is ideal for those looking to advance their careers in various lighting applications, including residential, commercial, and public spaces. With flexible online learning options, students can balance their studies with work commitments, making it an accessible choice for aspiring lighting professionals. Enquire to learn more.
Eligibility
To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:
- Applicants must have at least a Year 12 or Cert III trade qualification or equivalent in a related field
- They must have at least 2 years’ work experience in a related field; OR,
- At least 4 years’ work experience in a related field – subject to acceptance of an application for Credit to Entry
- Satisfactory English language proficiency at an English pass level in a Senior Certificate of Education or equivalent; OR,
- A specified level of achievement in a recognised English language test such as: IELTS (or equivalent) at a score of at least 5.5 (with no individual band score less than 5.0); or equivalent; OR
- Satisfactory completion of another course offered by EIT, or by another tertiary institution, in English.
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Discover the Support Offered by the Engineering Institute of Technology
The Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) is dedicated to providing students with a comprehensive support system designed to enhance their learning experience and ensure their success. With a focus on practical skills and industry relevance, EIT offers a range of resources to help students thrive in their engineering studies.
Access to Mentors and Coaches
Students at EIT benefit from access to experienced mentors, course advisors, and success coaches who are committed to guiding them throughout their educational journey. This support helps students navigate their studies and career paths with confidence.
Interactive Learning Portals
EIT provides a state-of-the-art learning management system, Moodle, where students can access course materials, submit assessments, and engage in discussions. This platform ensures that students have all the resources they need at their fingertips.
Hands-On Experience
Through innovative remote laboratories and simulation software, EIT offers students the opportunity to gain practical experience in a virtual environment. This hands-on approach reinforces theoretical knowledge and prepares students for real-world engineering challenges.
Additional Support Services
- Dedicated Student Email: All higher education students receive a dedicated email for efficient communication with faculty and staff.
- Learning Resources: Access to a vast array of learning materials and an eLibrary to support academic success.
- Assessment Integrity: Utilisation of IRIS Invigilation and Turnitin to maintain academic integrity during assessments.
With these resources and support systems in place, students at the Engineering Institute of Technology are well-equipped to achieve their academic and professional goals.