Associate Degree of Applied Technologies - Advanced Manufacturing

Digitalisation and Industry 4.0 demands fresh new skills and knowledge which can be transferred to the workforce of the future.

Our Associate Degree in Applied Technologies is an engineering and digital technologies course developed in conjunction with our industry partners.

It will equip you with essential professional and technical skills in Advanced Manufacturing.

Study on campus at Swinburne, while also spending time with an industry partner.

• 3 core units of study (37.5 cps)
• 1 specialisation consisting of 12 or 13 units of study (162.5 cps)

Units of study

Working in industry 4.0 (EAT10008) EAT20018 Cyber Physical System Integration (Major Project) EAT20023 Innovation for Industry 4.0 EAT10024 Artificial Intelligence for Industry 4.0 EAT20016 CAD / CAM and Engineering Materials EAT20017 Industrial Networking and Cloud Computing EAT10011 Object Oriented Programming: Industrial Control Systems EAT10012 Digital Control Systems EAT10009 Engineering and Electrical Skills for Industry 4.0 EAT20019 Software Tools for Industry 4.0 EAT20020 Advanced Digital Control Systems EAT20021 Advanced Electrical Machines EAT20022 Predictive Engineering Analytics EAT10013 Robotics and Digital Twin EAT10014 Cyber Security and Cloud Services EAT10015 Distributed Control in a Smart Factory

• Successful completion of the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) or its equivalent, such as an interstate or international Year 12 qualification
• Completion or partial completion of an approved tertiary qualification (including Certificates, Diplomas, Advanced Diplomas, Associate Degrees and Degrees)

• IELTS (Academic Module): Overall 6.0 with no individual band below 5.5
• Swinburne English Language Centre: EAP 4 Advanced level with overall 70% and all skills 65% or above
• TOEFL iBT: minimum score 75 (Reading no less than 17, Writing no less than 17)
• Or equivalent measures available at http://www.swinburne.edu.au/study/international/apply/entry-requirements/

Students develop capabilities required within the Industry 4.0 framework across a range of disciplines in technical engineering skills combined with information technology; innovation; design thinking; product life cycle management, including project management, teamwork and personal skills.

Students who successfully complete this course will be able to:

- Demonstrate within a broad range of engineering or digital technology contexts the capacity to plan and manage an optimised information flow from ideation to end-of-use utilising product lifecycle management processes

- Research, design and solve problems in engineering or digital technology applications utilising a range of emerging digital technology skills and knowledge.

- Apply a range of engineering, scientific, mathematical and statistical principles to analyse, design, optimize and commission an Industry 4.0 system solution using a range of software tools.

- Demonstrate ethical conduct, professional accountability and self-management and an awareness of social and environmental impacts of Industry 4.0 practices.