Professional Internship - Electrical and Electronic, and Telecommunications

EEE20008 12.5 Credit Points Hawthorn

Duration

  • One Semester or equivalent
     

Contact hours

  • 2 hours face to face + blended + placement

On-campus unit delivery combines face-to-face and digital learning.

2026 teaching periods

Hawthorn

Summer		 Hawthorn

Higher Ed. Semester 1

Dates:
5 Jan 26 - 15 Feb 26

Results:
3 Mar 26

Last self enrolment:
5 Jan 26

Census:
20 Jan 26

Last withdraw without fail:
27 Jan 26

Dates:
2 Mar 26 - 31 May 26

Results:
7 Jul 26

Last self enrolment:
15 Mar 26

Census:
31 Mar 26

Last withdraw without fail:
21 Apr 26
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Hawthorn

Higher Ed. Semester 2

Dates:
3 Aug 26 - 1 Nov 26

Results:
8 Dec 26

Last self enrolment:
16 Aug 26

Census:
1 Sep 26

Last withdraw without fail:
22 Sep 26

Prerequisites

150 cp and approval of the Academic Unit
 
Assumed Knowledge
Completion of the ‘Career Start’ module
 

Aims and objectives

This unit provides students with an opportunity to apply and build upon knowledge and skills developed during their studies in a workplace setting. The unit prepares students for transition to professional practice and careers in the current and future world of work. Students will engage in and recognise and reflect on professional, ethical, sustainable, and inclusive practices in their workplace. This unit will support the development of students' professional knowledge, capabilities and career management through observation, participation, and reflection in a range of work integrated learning tasks and assessments.

Unit Learning Outcomes (ULO) On successful completion of this unit students will be able to:

 
1.  Apply university learnings and disciplinary knowledge and reflect on their use in a workplace setting
2.  Negotiate work integrated learning goals and objectives that are relevant to your discipline and workplace expectations
3.  Demonstrate foundational workplace capabilities, professionalism and ethical and inclusive practices
4.  Reflect on work, self-management, and learning throughout the internship for improved practice and career development
5.  Reflect on industry feedback for improved practice and career development