Graduate Diploma of Engineering (Industrial Automation)
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Course Rundown
The Graduate Diploma of Engineering (Industrial Automation) offered by the Engineering Institute of Technology is a comprehensive program designed to enhance the skills and knowledge of engineers in the rapidly evolving field of industrial automation. Over the course of 12 months, students will engage with eight core units that cover essential topics such as programmable logic controllers, industrial process control systems, and safety instrumented systems. This course is tailored for professionals with a background in engineering disciplines such as instrumentation, electrical, or chemical engineering, aiming to advance their careers and deepen their expertise in automation technologies.
Participants will benefit from a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills, preparing them for leadership roles in technical projects within the automation industry. The program emphasises effective communication, problem-solving, and project management, equipping students to tackle real-world challenges in industrial automation. With a focus on current industry practices and technologies, learners will gain insights from experienced professionals, ensuring they are well-prepared for the demands of the field. Enquire to learn more.
Eligibility
To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:
- A recognised 3-year bachelor degree in an engineering qualification in a congruent field of practice; OR,
- An EIT Bachelor of Science (Engineering) degree in a congruent field of practice; OR,
- A 4-year Bachelor of Engineering qualification (or equivalent) that is recognised under the Washington Accord or by Engineers Australia, in a congruent or a different field of practice at the discretion of the Admissions Committee; OR
- A 4-year Bachelor of Engineering qualification (or equivalent) that is not recognised under the Washington Accord, in a congruent field of practice to this program; AND
- An appropriate level of English Language Proficiency equivalent to an English pass level in an Australian Senior Certificate of Education, or an IELTS score of 6.0 (with no individual band less than 6.0), or equivalent as outlined in the EIT Admissions Policy.
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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.