Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology (PSB Academy)
Course Information
Description
Electrical engineering technologists provide technical support and services in the design, development, testing, production and operation of electrical and electronic equipment and systems. They are employed by electrical utilities, communications companies, manufacturers of electrical and electronic equipment, consulting firms, government sectors and a wide range of manufacturing, processing and transportation industries.
The main objective of this electrical engineering diploma is to provide a solid foundation in electrical engineering education to students aspiring to become electrical engineering technologists or future graduates in electrical engineering and to train working adults to be competent in their field of electrical engineering and upgrade their knowledge skill level.
Course Highlights
Industry Immersion
Enjoy networking opportunities and access to professional events with The Institution of Engineers, Singapore and The Institution of Engineering and Technology student chapter memberships.
Essential Engineering Skills
Gain training in professional skills such as semiconductor devices, amplifier and filter circuits, MATLAB programming and Arduino fundamentals.
Direct Entry To University
Stand to receive exemptions when you advance to selected degree courses with us.
Purpose-built STEM Campus
Immerse yourself in a STEM-focused environment equipped with facilities such as an engineering lab, a fluid mechanics lab, a dedicated engineering project room and multiple computer labs running AutoCAD, MATLAB and other specialised software.
Entry Requirements
Local Qualifications
- 2 GCE ‘A’ Levels; OR
- PSB Academy Certificate in Engineering Foundation; OR
- Candidates with other qualifications will be considered as case-by-case basis; OR
- Mature candidates (≥30 years old with 8 years work experience)
Minimum Age Requirement
- 16 years old
English Language Requirements (Language Proficiency)
- GCE ‘O’ level English (grade 1 to 7); OR
- IELTS score of 5.5; OR
- PSB Academy’s Certificate in English Proficiency programme; OR
- PSB Academy English Proficiency Test; OR
- An equivalent English language qualification
International Qualifications:
- See course webpage for more information
Career Opportunities
Graduates may choose to pursue a future (but not limited to) in these departments/industries:
- CAD Technician
- Electrical Engineer
- Electrician
- Equipment Engineer
Modules
Modules
- Engineering Mathematics 1
- Engineering Mathematics 2
- Electrical and Electronic Principles 1
- Electrical and Electronic Principles 2
- Circuit Theory and Analysis
- Research Project
- Fundamentals of Programming
- Academic Reading and Writing 2
- Communication and Information Systems
Mode of Assessment
Includes assignments, projects, and written examinations
Others: Online assessments
Lesson duration
On average 2 – 3 hours per session