Associate Degree
Embark on a bright future with a guaranteed university admission on completion of this Associate Degree in electrical engineering. You will gain a a firm foundation in both theoretical study and practical skills, with an emphasis on the site management skills that are so important in the construction industry. With guaranteed work experience in the field you will develop the knowledge and attributes needed to succeed in Australia's high-growth technology-based industries.
Electrical Engineering deals with the generation, distribution, and use of electric power. This includes generators, motors, transformers, batteries and renewable energy systems. The Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering was developed by TAFE SA to respond to the workforce development needs of the electrical industry in South Australia. The electrical industry is one of South Australia's major employers - and one of the State's growth areas. The employment opportunities for the graduates of this course are in a range of industries, including electricity generation and distribution, production line processing, mining and other industrial and commercial industries. Your work may involve overseeing the condition of electrical equipment, maintain and commissioning electrical equipment or work alongside engineers to design and prototype advanced electrical technology.
Note: Completion of a TAFE SA course does not guarantee an employment outcome. Formal requirements other than educational qualifications (eg licensing, professional registration), may apply to some occupations.