Industrial Drive Systems - Part of Modular Certificate in Industrial Systems (Elective) (DEMH)
About This Course
This module builds on the previous modules taught in Certificate in Electrical & Electronics Fundamentals and Certificate in Mechanics of Mechatronic Systems to equip students with knowledge of both electrical and mechanical drive systems which are the core manipulating and actuating systems of all machines. Topics covered in electrical drives include single and three phase systems, power packs, transformers, motors, amplifiers and variable speed controllers, while topics cover in mechanical drives include gears, belts and pulleys, ball screws, linear guides, wire ropes, drum system and braking system. In addition, topics on engine, hydraulic system and mechanical structures will also be included.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
The following GCE ‘O’ Level grades and with at least 1 year of relevant work experience:
– English Language (Grade 1-7)
– Mathematics (Grade 1-6)
– Science (Grade 1-6)
OR NITEC with GPA >= 3.5
OR NITEC with GPA >= 3.0 and with at least 1 year of relevant work experience
OR Higher NITEC with GPA >= 2.0
OR Higher NITEC with GPA >= 1.5 and with at least 1 year of relevant work experience
OR NITEC in Technology or Services with GPA >= 3.5 and with at least 1 year of relevant working experience
OR Higher NITEC in Technology or Services with GPA >=2.0 and with at least 1 year of relevant working experience
OR relevant Advanced WSQ Certificate (or higher) and Level 6 WSQ Workplace Literacy SOA and Workplace Numeracy SOA and with at least 1 year of relevant working experience
OR applicants with at least 2 years of relevant working experience may apply for the course