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Diploma of Instrumentation and Control Engineering

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UEE51020

Your expertise in managing complex process control systems and instrumentation is a significant professional asset. We are currently establishing partnerships with Registered Training Organisations to facilitate a recognition pathway that honours your years of technical experience. Register your interest today to be notified as soon as we can guide you through the formal assessment process for this diploma.

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About This Qualification

This qualification covers competencies to install, set up, test, develop, select, commission, maintain and diagnose faults/malfunctions of equipment and systems for the measurement, recording, monitoring and control of physical/chemical phenomenon and related process control systems.

Qualification Code

UEE51020

Training Package

UEE — Electrotechnology Training Package

AQF Level

Diploma

Total Units

1600 (1120 core + 480 elective)

Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification

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Career Outcomes

According to training.gov.au, this qualification supports the following roles:

RoleResponsibilities
Senior Technical Officer (Electronics and Control Engineering)You will design and evaluate sophisticated control equipment while managing project risks and providing high-level technical advice.
Industrial Electronics and Control EngineerYour expertise will be used to develop, commission, and diagnose malfunctions in equipment that monitors and controls plant processes.

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Could RPL Be Right for You?

Experience can be evidence.

RPL is the process that helps you demonstrate it.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is a formal assessment process that evaluates the skills, knowledge, and experience you've gained through your career to determine whether you meet the requirements of a nationally recognised qualification. It isn't a shortcut — it applies the same assessment standards as any other pathway.

RPL typically involves:

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A review of your work experience against the qualification requirements

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Compilation of an evidence portfolio demonstrating your competency

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Assessment by a qualified assessor from a Registered Training Organisation

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If gaps are identified, targeted training to build on your existing expertise

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RPL isn't the right pathway for everyone. If you don't have substantial, relevant, and current industry experience, a traditional study pathway may serve you better.

Our approach:

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What Kind of Experience Counts?

If RPL becomes available for this qualification, the types of experience and evidence that would typically be relevant include:

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Work History & Roles

  • Detailed resume highlighting technical leadership
  • Position descriptions for senior technical roles
  • Performance reviews or supervisor testimonials
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Technical Documentation

  • PLC logic diagrams and discrete control programs
  • HMI configuration files and industrial network maps
  • PID control loop tuning records and adjustment logs
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Measurement & Calibration

  • Calibration certificates for flow and pressure systems
  • Fault-finding reports for density and level measurement
  • Temperature control system diagnostic records
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Safety & Compliance

  • WHS risk assessments and site-specific SWMS
  • Energy sector detailed reports and energy audits
  • Environmental sustainability strategies for control projects
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Project Design

  • Specifications for industrial electronics projects
  • Instrumentation drawings and cabling schedules
  • Commissioning checklists for control installations

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This is general guidance based on training.gov.au. Specific requirements will be confirmed by the delivering RTO's assessor when RPL becomes available.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about this qualification and RPL.

Is this qualification currently available for RPL?
We are currently in the process of finalising partnerships with Registered Training Organisations for the Diploma of Instrumentation and Control Engineering. While not immediately available, registering your interest ensures you are notified the moment the pathway opens.
Why should I register my interest now?
Registering allows us to keep you informed about RTO availability and provides you with early access to guidance on how to begin compiling your evidence portfolio for these specific electrotechnology competencies.
Is RPL the same as completing the study?
The qualification issued via RPL is the same nationally recognised certificate as one earned through study. The difference is the assessment method; RPL recognises your existing expertise rather than requiring you to repeat training for skills you already possess.
What technical systems must I demonstrate competency in?
The assessment will look for evidence of your ability to set up and adjust PID control loops, configure HMI networks, and solve complex problems in pressure, flow, and temperature measurement systems.
Does this diploma cover PLC programming?
Yes, you will need to provide evidence that you can develop, enter, and verify discrete control programs for programmable controllers as part of the core competency requirements.
How do I prove my fault-finding skills?
Competency is demonstrated through documentation such as repair logs, diagnostic reports for analogue and digital circuits, and records of rectifying faults in process final control elements.

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