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Undergraduate Certificate in Industry 4.0 (Digital Technologies)


 National Code: CRS1400902
 TAFE SA Code: AC00116


2021 start

Description

Industry 4.0 digital technologies are essential for all industrial processes. This course equips new entrants and current electrotechnology industry workers with the required skills, thus increasing their employability.

The course is part of the Associate Degree in Electronic Engineering (fully accredited by Engineers Australia). It was co-developed and is reviewed annually by an advisory group consisting of Industry and SA Universities. The industry members represent important South Australian manufacturing and defence stakeholders: BAE Systems, Redarc, ASC, Minelab, Codan, RFI and Fugro.

Our graduates can find employment in the industry and companies are encouraging their trade qualified employees to upskill by studying this course.

To be eligible for a Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP) at $2,500 you must be an Australian or NZ citizen or on a permanent visa. If not fees are $10,625.

Higher Education
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Up to 6 months 

Full Time or Part Time equivalent

Locations & Applications

Campus / Location
Code
Study Mode
Study Load
Scheduled
Regency Park

952351

Blended – learn in a mixture of classroom and online environments. On campus learning will be scheduled but online learning can provide more flexibility. Lecturer support will be provided for all study. Access to a computer with an internet connection is required.
Full & Part Time
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On Campus/Location

On campus/location – learn in a classroom environment that gives you the opportunity to interact with your lecturer and fellow students in person.

Online

Online – learn at your own pace, in your own space. Lecturer support will be provided via email and interaction with fellow students may be available via forums and chat groups. Online courses require access to a computer with an internet connection.

Blended

Blended – learn in a mixture of classroom and online environments. On campus learning will be scheduled but online learning can provide more flexibility. Lecturer support will be provided for all study. Access to a computer with an internet connection is required.

External

External – course materials may be mailed out in print format or sent via email. Lecturer support may be provided by phone and email. Most courses will require access to a computer with an internet connection.

Workplace

Workplace – if you are currently employed in the industry but do not have a formal qualification TAFE SA can recognise the skills you already have. The duration of the course will be determined by your individual study plan.

Full Time

Full Time classes

Part Time

Part Time classes

Day Classes

Day time classes

Evening Classes

Evening time classes

International

A course available to International students

Course Admission Requirements

any one of:

  • Certificate III or higher in an Engineering related
  • Completion of a recognised foundation or bridging course
  • Completion of at least six months full-time equivalent in a relevant degree course at a higher education institution
  • SACE completion or equivalent with Year 12 Specialist Mathematics OR Mathematical Methods OR General Mathematics or equivalent with a minimum ATAR of 60
  • Satisfactory achievement in the Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) with a minimum score of 140
If there are more applications for this course than places available, applicants will be ranked by date of application to this course

Fees

Full Fee
$2,500

Student Services Fee (SSF) applies. Full-time student $20. Part-time student $10.

Fees vary depending on subjects you enrol into. TAFE SA and their agents reserve the right to make any changes necessary.

  • Important Information
    • If you cannot meet the minimum eligibility requirements, you may be able to apply for entry based on disadvantage. Please email admissions@tafesa.edu.au to arrange a pre-admission interview including a literacy and numeracy test. The course coordinator will then determine eligibility.
    • This course is subsidised under the Commonwealth Grant Scheme. Limited Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) are available in 2021.
    • To be eligible for a CSP at $2,500 you must reside in Australia for your course AND be an Australian or NZ citizen or on a permanent visa. If you are not eligible fees are $10,625
    • If you are eligible for a subsidy CSP and need assistance to pay for the student contribution amount of $2,500, you may be eligible for a HECS-HELP loan.
    • If you are unable to complete the four subjects by 31 December 2021, the remaining subjects will be charged at the current standard rates. Further study under the Associate Degree award will also be charged at the current standard rates

  • Help with Fees

    Upfront Payment

    Each semester, fees can be paid online with VISA or Mastercard or at an Australia Post outlet.

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    FEE-HELP

    FEE-HELP is a Government loan scheme that assists eligible higher education students enrolled in eligible higher education courses to pay their tuition fees. Eligible students can choose to use a FEE-HELP loan to cover all or part of their tuition fees.

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    Payment Plan

    If you have difficulty paying your fees upfront, you may be eligible for a payment plan.

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  • Employment Outcomes & Skills Covered

    Employment Outcomes

    It provides a strong vocational outcome, as well as a pathway to an Associate Degree and then to University. To complete this course you are required to complete all 4 subjects.

    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.

    Qualifications & Skills Covered

    Undergraduate Certificate in Industry 4.0 (Digital Technologies) (CRS1400902)
    This course aims to provide students with the skills and knowledge needed to efficiently use the Industry 4.0 digital technologies. The course covers fundamentals of electronic circuits and sensors, CAD and 3D printing techniques, networking and programming of devices enriched with embedded computing. It is offered in multi-modal delivery, with online lectures and materials complemented by on campus workshop and project activities.

    88%*
    of TAFE SA graduates find jobs or continue studying.
    85%*
    of TAFE SA graduates are satisfied with the overall quality of training.



    * 2019 NCVER Student Outcomes Survey findings

  • Course Units

    Core

    Name Nominal Hours
    Basic electrical circuits 150
    Computer Science 1 150
    Engineering Practice 2 150
    Microcontroller Programming 150

Further Information

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