Engineering - Civil, Mechanical and Electronic
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75 Campbell Street, Hobart |
Alanvale Road, Newnham |
Mooreville Road, Burnie |
| Team Leader |
Robert Squires |
Contact: Jonathan Herron |
Michael Jack |
| Administration |
Ph: (03) 6233 7406 |
Ph: (03) 6336 4297 |
Ph: (03) 6434 5789 |
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Nuts about engineering?
People in this industry are responsible for the planning, design
and manufacture of a vast range of equipment, infrastructure and
systems. Engineering projects range from building roads and bridges
to designing small components for machines and other equipment.
The Diplomas and Advanced Diplomas
enable you to work as a para-professional or at associate engineer
level, and qualifies you for membership of the Institute
of Engineers (Australia). The qualification is also recognised by the University
of Tasmania which grants up to 18 months credit towards an engineering degree.
Engineers may work
in many areas, including:
 Councils
Construction companies
Government agencies
Engineering
consultancy
Qualifications Available:
Diploma
Advanced Diploma
Short Courses Available:
Introduction to CAD
If you want to learn to draw using a computer and create professional plans using AutoCAD software or just update your current CAD skills then this is the course for you.
Location: Hobart, Launceston, Burnie
Hobart City Campus
Starts: Thursday, 17 July 2008
Times: Evening Classes - (5:30pm - 9pm)
One class per week for 18 weeks
Pre-requisites apply
For more information call (03) 6233 7406
Burnie
Starts: Monday, 14 July 2008
Times: Evening classes - 6pm to 9pm (one night per week, Monday or Thursday)
Cost: Full Fees $102.60, Concession $34.20
For more information contact (03) 6434 5789
3-D CAD and Parametric Modelling using AutoCAD Inventor/Viz.
This unit can be taken as a stand alone unit or as part of the Diploma in Engineering or CAD. Familiarity with AutoCAD 2-D environment is essential.
Duration: This qualification is held full-time over 12 weeks
Location: Hobart
Steam Plant Operations
Some competencies are offered that articulate into the Certificate III in Steam Plant Operations (as a part qualification). The qualification is run subject to sufficient demand.
Participants will be issued with a Statement of Attainment listing the successfully completed units.
Location: Hobart
Renewable Energy
(offered as part of the Diploma/Advanced Diploma of Mechanical Engineering (Design) in Launceston)
For information on this unit please contact Jonathan Herron on (03) 6336 4297 or email engineeringnorth@tafe.tas.edu.au.
Learn about solar, wind, hydro and other sources of energy and apply the basic principles to a design of your own. Suitable for those with a general interest or as part of a professional qualification.
Consists of the following elements:
- An Overview of Energy Production and Usage
- Social, Political and Environmental Issues
- Renewable Energy Options
- Energy Usage and Efficiency Calculations
- Solar Design Concepts Using Radiation Data and Solar Geometry Concepts
- Overview of Different Types of Solar Collectors
- Solar Considerations in Building Design
- Photovoltaic Cell Analysis and Applications
- Wind Turbine Technoogy - Sites and Basic Calculations
- Micro Hydro Systems - Description and Calculations
- Biomass Energy Conversion Systems
Location: Launceston
Last Updated
Wednesday, 2 July 2008 (M)
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