Engineering Institute of Technology

Professional Certificate of Competency in Big Data and Analytics in Electricity Grids

Industry Training Energy and utilities are taking advantage of the technology boom! They are turning knowledge into power by using big data & analytics in informing their decision making and customer journey. This course explores the use of big data & data analytics in electricity grids using applied industry focused case studies.

The 12-week part-time course, led by an industry expert will provide you with a practical, in-depth view of the use of data analytics and machine learning to solve problems in electricity production and distribution.

55% of companies have already adopted Big Data analytics to reduce overall cost and increase profit. With this in mind, this program has been tailored to equip you with the skills and knowledge to stand out from the crowd and harness the power of big data, working at the forefront of a fast-growing, dynamic, and future proof field.

The course will cover the foundations of data analytics including data acquisition, pre-processing, and visualization. You will learn how to make use of powerful machine learning models such as Artificial Neural Networks and decision trees.

By the end of the program, you will be able to identify problems that could be solved using data analysis and machine learning, and you will be able to develop solutions to such problems.

Course Start Date

  • 15th July 2025

Delivery mode

Engineering Institute of Technology offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Online

Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $1,581 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
For more information about this course and payment options, please enquire with Engineering Institute of Technology.
Study mode Online
Duration 3 Months
Estimated fee* $1,581 $0

Career opportunities

The Professional Certificate of Competency in Big Data and Analytics in Electricity Grids will prepare you for the following role.

Energy Analyst

An Energy Analyst assesses and optimises energy usage within organisations or projects. You might work on analysing energy consumption data, identi...

Avg yearly income $67,600
Entry barriers Low

About Engineering Institute of Technology

EIT’s mission is to provide students throughout the world with measurable and significant productivity gains in their workplace through cutting edge and applied engineering higher education.

EIT has campuses across Australia in Perth (Western Australia), Melbourne (Victoria), and Brisbane (Queensland).

Their new Brisbane campus, centrally located and just a short walk from the central station, provides students with easy access to public transport. Facilities include classrooms with internet access, teaching labs, student support, breakout areas, a first aid room, and a library.

Brisbane, dubbed the 'sunny capital' of Australia, offers a blend of modernity and natural beauty with its stunning skyline and river. Ranked among the top 30 best student cities globally, it attracts students who enjoy its cosmopolitan atmosphere, warm climate, and outdoor lifestyle.

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