If you're keen on working as a technician in the field of electronics, the Certificate IV in Electronics and Communications is for you!
This course is a mix of practical hands-on learning, and technical training. You'll learn how to assemble, test, maintain, and troubleshoot and repair a range of electronic components and devices; fault-find in power supplies, amplifiers, communications systems, digital and microcontroller systems; write and test programs to control external devices; and utilise workplace health and safety and sustainability practices.
You'll also gain the skills needed to troubleshoot digital sub-systems, resonance circuits, basic amplifier circuits and amplifiers in an electronic apparatus; fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components, and more!
This course remains FEE FREE in 2024! No course fees apply!
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Amp up your career in electronics and telecommunications
Complete the Certificate IV in Electronics and Communications and you’ll have the practical skills and knowledge to work with radio/telecommunication, data systems/cabling and computer network hardware.
This course is delivered on campus over 18 months. If you have completed a Certificate II or a trade certificate in Electronics (or equivalent) you can apply for a credit transfer reducing your study time by either six or 12 months.
This is a WA priority skills course so lower tuition fees apply and employment prospects are higher.
Dual qualification: at the Thornlie campus a second qualification in Certificate IV in Computer Systems may be readily achieved as many units are common to both qualifications. Ask about this exciting option.
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