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Diploma of Computer Systems Engineering

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This course information is valid for the 2009 International Intake Cycle

CRICOS Code 048169A
National Code UTE50199
Course Fees
Total Tuition Other fees Total costs

AUD$19,500

AUD$473

AUD$19,973

Note:Students will be invoiced each semester. The total course costs will be split evenly across each semester of study.

3 Semesters within 1.5 Years and Average Cost per Year of AUD$13,315

Note: Students will be charged an additional fee for Overseas Students Health Insurance Cover (OSHSC).

Additional Fees Compulsory - Overseas Student Health Insurance - Currently $315 single rate per year. Please check http://www.ahm.com.au/4471/What-you-Pay-OSHC Optional - Airport Pick up and/or Accommodation Service
Duration

3 Semesters within 1.5 Years
Note: one year of study is equivalent to not less than 36 weeks of instruction.

Scheduled Contact Hours 1300
Course Type Training Package Qualification
Entry Requirements An IELTS score of 5.5.Year 12 or equivalent, and good pass in mathematics.
Commencement Details January
Assessment Method Units
Competency based training methodology for all units within Trainin Packages.
Study Mode

Face to face in a classroom

Field of Education 0313 - Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Technology
Overseas Health Cover All overseas students are required to have Overseas Health Cover (OSHC) insurance for the entire duration of the course. The OSHC rate will vary depending on the personal circumstances and duration of stay in Australia. Please visit the following link for further details:
http://www.ahm.com.au/4471/What-you-Pay-OSHC
Additional Services TAFE SA offers an optional Airport Pick up and/or Accommodation Service. For further details please contact our International Unit
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Enrolment Information

Expected Employment Outcome Example

TAFE SA students gain excellent practical skills at a technician level, in the design and implementation of hardware and software for electronics and computer systems technology. Graduates can find employment as technical officers, servicing technicians and electronics/computer systems assemblers. In the computer systems engineering field, graduates may find faults, install and administer complex computer networks and networking equipment and micro-processor based technology. In the electronics engineering field, graduates may install, commission, maintain or design electronics systems and equipment like robotic assemblies, satellite and radar communications or audio visual equipment. If you are considering a career where you work with leading edge technology in an exciting and fast-paced industry then electronics and computer systems engineering is the right choice. Electronics is the enabling technology that provides the medium for communications and entertainment; guards health and safety; and facilitates the creativity and productivity of the community. TAFE SA offers certificate, diploma; advanced diploma qualifications which could lead to employment in any of the electronics, defence, mining, biomedical and entertainment industries.

Note: Completion of a TAFE South Australia course does not guarantee an employment outcome. Formal requirements other than educational qualifications (eg licensing, professional registration), may apply to some occupations.

Course Content

Basic principles of fault diagnosis and repair; computer architecture and technical leadership in the workplace; computer peripherals; data communications; digital sub-systems; local area networks; microprocessor fundamentals; monitor principles and repair; multimedia systems; network administration; operating systems; PC interfacing; and C programming.

Campus Specific Information

Campus:   Tea Tree Gully

Further Information

TAFE South Australia also operates the only Government owned ELICOS (English language) Centre in South Australia.

Contact Details

TAFE South Australia - Marketing and International Unit
Phone: +61 8 8463 6313
Fax: +61 8 8463 6364
Email:international.tafe - at - saugov.sa.gov.au

This course information was last modified : 22/10/2008 10:56:29 AM
The fees listed are subject to change at any time and do not commit the Institute to charging the fees indicated.
The information was accurate at the time of publication. TAFE South Australia and their agents reserve the right to make any changes necessary.