Renewable Energy courses

• Statement of Attainment Grid-Connected Solar PV Systems Design Accreditation

  MHE20502A

  This short course for the renewable energy sector is for people currently working in the electrical industry who want to apply for provisional Clean Energy Council (CEC) certification – Solar Grid Connect Design Accreditation (design only). You will learn how to research, design and implement a grid connected photovoltaic (PV) system with energy storage.

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  You must demonstrate that you have achieved one of the following:

  • Provide evidence of relevant previous studies such as a course transcript

  • Experience working in the industry

  You must also:

  • Attend a pre-admission interview where you will also be asked to complete a numeracy task - this helps us to understand how we can support your study success and provide you with any necessary support

  Note:

  • Your certificates, transcripts and other entry requirement evidence must be certified through a Justice of the Peace or other authorising officer

  Career pathways

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  • design officer in an engineering team

  • technical sales in the renewable industry

  • technical support in renewable energy industry

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• Statement of Attainment Wind Energy Conversion Systems

  MHE20502B

  This short course is for people currently working in the electrical industry who want to work in the area of sustainable energy solutions and move into the fast-growing renewable energy sector. You will learn how to harness, measure and store wind and calculate the wind energy output.

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  You must demonstrate that you have achieved one of the following:

  • Provide evidence of relevant previous studies such as a course transcript

  • Experience working in the industry

  You must also:

  • Attend a pre-admission interview where you will also be asked to complete a numeracy task - this helps us to understand how we can support your study success and provide you with any necessary support

  Note:

  • Your certificates, transcripts and other entry requirement evidence must be certified through a Justice of the Peace or other authorising officer

  Career pathways

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  • design officer in an engineering team

  • technical sales in the renewable industry

  • technical support in renewable energy industry.

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• Statement of Attainment Energy Storage Systems

  MHE20502C

  This short course is for people currently working in the electrical industry who want to work in the area of sustainable energy solutions. This microcredential will teach you how to design and apply renewable and non-renewable energy storage systems.

  Entry requirements

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  • Provide evidence of relevant prior previous knowledge studies for entry into this course such as a course transcript

  • Experience working in the industry

  You must also:

  • Attend a pre-admission interview where you will also be asked to complete a numeracy task - this helps us to understand how we can support your study success and provide you with any necessary support

  Note:

  • Your certificates, transcripts and other entry requirement evidence must be certified through a Justice of the Peace or other authorising officer

  Career pathways

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  • design officer in an engineering team

  • technical sales in the renewable industry

  • technical support in renewable energy industry.

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• Statement of Attainment Principles of Electrical Engineering

  MHE20502E

  In this short course you will develop the skills and knowledge to critically assess issues in renewable energy and sustainability. You will gain a broad understanding of current and emerging renewable energy technologies, and the principles underlying movements toward a sustainable economy in a post-carbon world.

  Entry requirements

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  You must demonstrate that you have achieved one of the following:

  • Provide evidence of relevant previous studies such as a course transcript

  • Experience working in the industry

  You must also:

  • Attend a pre-admission interview where you will also be asked to complete a numeracy task - this helps us to understand how we can support your study success and provide you with any necessary support

  Note:

  • Your certificates, transcripts and other entry requirement evidence must be certified through a Justice of the Peace or other authorising officer

  Career pathways

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  • design officer in an engineering team

  • technical sales in the renewable industry

  • technical support in renewable energy industry.

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• Statement of Attainment Foundation Studies in Renewable Energy and Sustainability

  MHE20502D

  In this short course you’ll learn about the renewable energy industry and how to design, develop and implement renewable energy systems and technologies to create a more sustainable future for ourselves and generations to come.

  Entry requirements

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  You must demonstrate that you have achieved one of the following:

  • Provide evidence of relevant previous studies such as a course transcript

  • Experience working in the industry

  You must also:

  • Attend a pre-admission interview where you will also be asked to complete a numeracy task - this helps us to understand how we can support your study success and provide you with any necessary support

  Note:

  • Your certificates, transcripts and other entry requirement evidence must be certified through a Justice of the Peace or other authorising officer

  Career pathways

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  • design officer in an engineering team

  • technical sales in the renewable industry

  • technical support in renewable energy industry.

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• Diploma Renewable Energy Engineering

  HE20552V01

  Learn about the renewable energy industry and how to design, develop and implement renewable energy systems and technologies to create a more sustainable future for ourselves and generations to come. In the Diploma of Renewable Energy Engineering, you’ll gain a broad understanding of the industry, with a focus on key technologies in the renewable energy sector, their design and Australia’s transition into green energy. You’ll learn about the foundations of engineering practices, energy storage systems and photovoltaic (PV) systems, and build industry-targeted skills in maths, physics and programming. Graduates of this course are eligible to apply for provisional Clean Energy Council (CEC) accreditation.

  Entry requirements

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  You must demonstrate that you have achieved one of the following:

  • • A NSW Higher School Certificate (HSC) or its equivalent or
  • • A Certificate IV in Tertiary Preparation or its equivalent or
  • • A completed certificate IV or higher vocational qualification

  You must also

  • • Have mathematics knowledge to HSC level or equivalent before entering this course, or you may be required to undertake a bridging program or preparatory maths course. All students will submit a skills assessment questionnaire to test their maths capabilities.

  Note:

  • • Your certificates, transcripts and other entry requirement evidence must be certified through a Justice of the Peace or other authorising officer

  Career pathways

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  • designer in an engineering team

  • provisional grid connect solar designer

  • technical sales in solar PV industry

  • technical support in renewable energy industry

  • design officer.

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• Undergraduate Certificate Renewable Energy Engineering

  HE20546V01

  Learn about the renewable energy industry and how to design, develop and implement renewable energy systems and technologies to create a more sustainable future for ourselves and generations to come. The Undergraduate Certificate in Renewable Energy Engineering is a fantastic course for those wanting to fast-track their learning or gain credit for half of the Diploma of Renewable Energy Engineering. Learn about technologies paving the way in the renewable sector with a focus on practical energy storage systems (battery, hydrogen and pumped hydro) as well as photovoltaic (PV) systems.

  Entry requirements

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  You must demonstrate that you have achieved one of the following:

  • A NSW Higher School Certificate (HSC) or its equivalent or

  • A Certificate IV in Tertiary Preparation or its equivalent or

  • A completed Certificate IV or higher vocational qualification

  You must also:

  • Have mathematics knowledge to HSC level or equivalent before entering this course, or you may be required to undertake a bridging program or preparatory maths course. All students will submit a skills assessment questionnaire to test their maths capabilities.

  • Attend a pre-admission interview where you may also be asked to complete a short literacy and numeracy task - this helps us to understand how we can support your study success and provide you with any necessary support.

  Note:

  • Your certificates, transcripts and other entry requirement evidence must be certified through a Justice of the Peace or other authorising officer

  Career pathways

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  • electrical engineering design officer

  • designer in an engineering team

  • provisional grid connect solar designer, technical sales in solar PV industry

  • technical support in renewable energy industry

  • design officer, technical officer

  • engineering officer.

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