Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Electrical Power Engineering provides advanced power engineering knowledge to electrical engineering graduates working within the industry. The course is delivered by national and international industry experts from the electrical transmission and distribution sector. By studying this course you will acquire a better understanding of the design … For more content click the Read More button below. The Graduate Certificate in Electrical Power Engineering consists of four subjects from the following: Overhead, Underground, Line Design and Construction, Power Quality, Power System Stability, Electrical Safety, Distribution System Reliability, Renewable and Embedded Generation, High Voltage Engineering, Distribution Network Planning, Electricity Market Structures and Demand Side Integration, Power Systems Earthing, Power System Protection and Communication, and Substation Design.

Delivery

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Course structure

To qualify for award of the degree, the Graduate Certificate in Electrical Power Engineering, students are to complete 24 credit points and to satisfy all the course requirements for the degree outlined in the course structure.
The program is offered on a part-time basis and online. Only a limited number of subjects from the list below will be offered in any one year.
Students should consult with the Academic Program Director directly to help in planning out their program of study.

Learning outcomes

Course Learning Outcomes are statements of learning achievement that are expressed in terms of what the learner is expected to know, understand and be able to do upon completion of the course. Students graduating from this course will be able to:
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Integrate engineering methods with industry standards to solve electrical power engineering problems.
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Research and synthesise key information, and apply judgement in electrical power engineering system design and planning.
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Interpret information and communicate knowledge, ideas and procedures to both expert and non-expert audiences.
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Employ independent learning strategies to update own knowledge in the field of electrical power engineering and keep pace with innovations in engineering techniques, industry trends and standards.

Credit for prior learning

Alternative Credit Arrangements

Pathways and nested qualifications

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Entry and Exit Pathway

Contact details

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