Graduate Certificate in Engineering (Electrical and Electronic)

At completion of the program, graduates will be expected to have:Knowledge

• Specialised knowledge in the field of electrical engineering and the acquisition and application of this knowledge in industry

Skills

• Cognitive skills to conduct experiments, analyse data and formulate engineering solutions to complex problems
• Cognitive skills to critically evaluate and generate complex electrical engineering proposals
• Specialised technical and creative skills in electrical engineering to practice efficiently in industry
• Skills to function and communicate complex knowledge, theoretical concepts and ideas effectively

Application of knowledge and skills

• An ability to identify, formulate and solve complex engineering problems independently in different electrical engineering specialisations and related disciplines. Initiate, plan, implement and evaluate electrical engineering designs and technical functions in different areas of specialisations
• An ability to identify and practice professional and ethical responsibility and recognise the need to engage in lifelong learning

Swinburne specific graduate attributes

• Are entrepreneurial in contributing to innovation and development within their business, workplace, or community
• Are capable in their chosen professional, vocational or study area
• Operate effectively in work and community situations
• Are adaptable and manage change
• Are aware of environments in which they will be contributing

To qualify for the Graduate Certificate of Engineering (Electrical and Electronic), students must complete four units (50 credit points) as follows:

• 3 foundation units (37.5 credit points)
• 1 elective unit (12.5 credit points)

Credit is granted in recognition of previous study and/or experience and allows students to gain advanced standing towards their course. Applicants are assessed on a case-by-case basis. Learn more about credit.