Advanced Diploma of Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Engineering in Mining (Online Learning)
Course Description
This advanced diploma is delivered with a strong practical focus and covers a variety of skills required in the mining operations industry. Upon completion of this program, you will gain skills and knowledge in the latest and developing technologies in electrical and instrumentation in mining operations. This program aims to impart the necessary electrical and instrumentation engineering skills required in the mining operations industry, and all the theory covered is tied to a practical outcome.
Five threads run through the program to give you maximum, functional coverage in the field of electrical and instrumentation engineering. These threads comprise of power engineering, communications, control, analytics and management systems, and safety.
Learners are able to:
• Gain skills and knowledge in the latest and developing technologies in electrical and instrumentation in mining operations.
• Impart the necessary electrical and instrumentation engineering skills required in the mining operations industry, and all the theory covered is tied to a practical outcome.
The qualification can be offered to Learners from age 18. The Learners need to ensure that they have sufficient capability at the right level to undertake the learning and assessment.
English language requirements
The Qualifications have been designed to be accessible without artificial barriers that restrict access and progression:
• IELTS minimum 5.0- 6.5 overall with no fail.
• Minimum 3A Levels or equivalent qualification.
• Pass 5 GCSE subjects
We consider applicants:
• Who have demonstrated some ability and possess Qualifications at Level 5, for example, HND.
• Who have spent some time in an organisational role and wish to develop their careers further.
• With professional experience looking to change careers through work-based learning.
Module Structure
• Electrical and Electronic Engineering Drawings
• Electrical Power Distribution
• Circuit Breakers and Switchgear
• Power Systems Protection
• Fundamentals of Professional Engineering
• Data Communications
This course gives you the opportunity to start developing your career with dedicated career development support in addition to your online tuition.
- On completion of your studies, you may be given a full-time graduate opportunity by your employer
- You may wish to further your studies by taking on an academic Degree programme or a level 6 professional qualification
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