This advanced diploma is delivered with a strong practical focus. Upon completion of this program, students emerge from the course able to demonstrate specialized and integrated technical and theoretical knowledge, with considerable depth, in subject matter related to industrial automation engineering.Course Benefits:Skills in the latest engineering technologiesPractical guidance from experts in the fieldGlobal networking contacts in the industryImproved career prospects and incomeAn internationally recognized Advanced Diploma of Industrial Automation Engineering, accredited by Engineers Australia under the Dublin Accord.Program DetailsGraduates will have the knowledge and skills to contribute to the capacity of industrial automation engineering and related industries to maintain their competitiveness in a global market-place through the application of latest technologies, value adding to existing products, process and services and the development of new, sustainable and innovative solutions.This practical program avoids too much emphasis on theory. The lecturers presenting this advanced diploma are highly experienced engineers from industry who have worked in the automation, instrumentation, and control areas. The delivery methodology — live and interactive webinars with the use of state-of-the-art technologies such as remote and virtual laboratories and simulation software — ensures you graduate with cutting-edge skills that are valued by employers around the world.Course Learning OutcomesAs engineering paraprofessionals, graduates will be able to:Evaluate contemporary issues in industrial automation engineeringApply their knowledge of automation to understand key components of industrial applications, specifically process control and loop tuning, plant layout, piping design, distributed control systems, motor control and PLCs, plus hazardous areas, safety instrumentation, shielding and noise.Formulate effective wireless and TCPIP communication and networking proceduresApply knowledge of wireless ethernet, radio telemetry and networking to SCADA systems.Analyse trends in the “internet of thingsUtilise knowledge of power distribution to aid in automation system optimizationManage self-autonomy to achieve objectives and develop knowledge of professional practice in engineeringCommunicate professionally and effectivelyAnalyse, diagnose, plan, design and execute solutions with respect to industrial automation engineeringPrepare complex technical information and concepts to plan, communicate and implement solutions to a range of engineering environment and contextsPotential Job OutcomesAutomationControls TechnicianMaintenance TechnicianIndustrial Service TechnicianField TechnicianProcess Control TechnicianProject SupervisorEngineering AssociateMaintenance SupervisorPLC System EngineeringAssociateElectronics Field TechnicianEquipment Tradesperson and Machine RepairSimulation TechnicianAutomation SupervisorElectronics Assembler