
Edith Cowan University
Graduate Certificate in Renewable Energy Engineering
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationProvides an opportunity for practicing engineers and technologists in the broad electrical engineering field to update and broaden their discipline skills to adapt to new requirements for professional practice.
A balanced approach between theory and practice is used in the course, giving students a comprehensive exposure to advanced concepts and techniques concerning the design and operation of renewable energy systems.
Delivery mode
Edith Cowan University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 270 Joondalup Drive, Joondalup
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Academic Admission requirements (Band 8)
Bachelor degree in a cognate discipline; or
Where accepted, equivalent prior learning, including at least five years relevant professional experience.
English Language requirements (Band 4)
IELTS Academic Overall band minimum score of 6.5 (no individual band less than 6.0);
Successfully completed 0.375 EFTSL of study at postgraduate level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent);
Where accepted, equivalent prior learning, including at least five years relevant professional experience; or
Other equivalent tests, courses or programs.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Graduate Certificate in Renewable Energy Engineering will prepare you for the following roles.
Renewable Energy Engineer
Renewable Energy Engineers work on designing and developing systems that will harness renewable energy for different purposes. Renewable energy sou...
Energy Analyst
An Energy Analyst assesses and optimises energy usage within organisations or projects. You might work on analysing energy consumption data, identi...
Sustainability Consultant
A Sustainability Consultant advises organisations on how to implement environmentally sustainable practices and reduce their carbon footprint. They...
Systems Designer
The role of a Systems Designer involves analysing and designing systems that meet specific business needs while ensuring efficiency and effectivene...
Renewable Energy Consultant
A Renewable Energy Consultant advises businesses and organisations on implementing sustainable energy solutions. You might work on projects involvi...
Solar Engineer
A Solar Engineer designs and develops solar energy systems to convert sunlight into electricity. You might work on residential, commercial, or indu...
About Edith Cowan University
ECU has more than 30,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students, including international students from 100 countries.
Our eight schools collectively deliver a diverse range of courses across arts and humanities, business and law, education, engineering, medical and health sciences, nursing and midwifery, science and the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts.
Courses are offered on our three campuses – ECU Joondalup and ECU Mount Lawley in metropolitan Perth and ECU South West in Bunbury, 200km south of the capital city. ECU also offers a comprehensive suite of online study options.