Diploma of Engineering Technology in Aerospace Composite Manufacturing

Programme Summary

The programme offered is designed to produce graduates equipped with the strong background and skills required to build their career in production, management and service relevant to composite manufacturing engineering.

Entry Requirement

Pass SPM or its equivalent with at least credits in three subjects including Mathematics and one relevant Science/Technical/Vocational subject and pass in English;

OR

Pass STPM or its equivalent with a pass in Mathematics, English and one relevant Science/Technical/Vocational subject at the SPM level;

OR

Recognised Certificate in Engineering/Engineering Technology or its equivalent;

OR

Recognised related Vocational and Technical/Skills Certificate or its equivalent with one year of relevant work experience or a minimum of one semester of a bridging programme.

*For international student, TOEFL score of 500 or IELTS score of 5.0 or its equivalent.

Programme Structure

Semester 1/ Introductory English 2
Year 1 Algebra 2
  Computer Application 2
  Metrology 2
  Materials Science 2
  Pengajian Malaysia 2 /Malay Language for Communication 1 3
  Total credit hours 13
Semester 2 Technical Communication 1 2
  Calculus 2
  Engineering Science 1 3
  Engineering Drawing and Cad 3
  Workshop Practice 3
  Thinking Skills 2
  Kokurikulum 1  
  Total credit hours 15

 

Semester 3 Technical Communication 2 2
  Statistics 2
  Entrepreneurship And Innovation 3
  Engineering Science 2 3
  Fundamental Of Electrical & Electronics 3
  Kokurikulum 2 2
  Total credit hours 15
Block 1 / Year Composites Tooling Design And Fabrication 3
2 Polymer Matrix Composites Forming 1 3
  Polymer Matrix Composites Forming 2 3
  Total credit hours 9
Block 2 ENGINEERING COMPOSITES 3
  COMPOSITE REPAIR TECHNIQUES 3
  SAFETY HEALTH & ENVIRONMENT 3
  Total credit hours 9
Block 3 COMPOSITE PRODUCT FINISHING 3
  BASIC COMPOSITE LAMINATES THEORY 3
  Total credit hours 6
Block 4 PRODUCTION PLANNING AND CONTROL 3
  COMPOSITES QUALITY CONTROL 3
  COMPOSITE TESTING AND INSPECTION 3
  Total credit hours 9
Block 5 / Year 3 Industrial Training 5
  Motorspocrt Vehicle Performance 2
  Project 2 3
  Total credit hours 10
Semester 7 / Internship 8
Year 3 Total credit hours 8
  OVERALL CREDIT HOURS 84

Career Prospect

The graduates would be employed as assistant composite technologist, assistant executive, supervisor, technician, technical assistant and production controller.