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UEE30807 Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician

Qualification: Certificate III
Training Package: UEE07 Electrotechnology

TAFE NSW course no: 17751

This qualification provides competencies to select, install, set up, test, fault find, repair and maintain electrical systems and equipment in building and premises. It includes the Electrical Regulatory Authorities Council (ERAC) requirements for an "Electrician's licence".

Career opportunities/Vocational outcomes: Electrician

This qualification meets the NSW office of Fair Trading's requirements for issuing a Qualified Supervisor's Certificate - Electrician. This permits the holder to work unsupervised on the fixed wiring and equipment in domestic, commercial and industrial premises, and to supervise others in this work.

Articulation: When you finish this course you may be eligible to do one of the Certificate IV level qualifications in the UEE07 Electrotechnology Training Package.

Entry Requirements: These are no formal educational requirements for this course however, a strong ability in maths and comprehension at Year 10 standard is expected. You must be in relevant employment, usually with a contract of training.

Alternative exit points: Students who do not complete all of the requirements for this course may be eligible to be awarded a certificate II level qualification, but this will not allow you to work unsupervised on the fixed wiring of buildings. Additional charges apply.

Modules/Units
Core: all units must be completed
UEENEEC020B Participate in electrical work and competency development activities
UEENEEE001B Apply OHS practices in the work place
UEENEEE002B Dismantle, assemble and fabricate electrotechnology components
UEENEEE003B Solve problems in extra-low voltage single path circuits
UEENEEE004B Solve problems in multiple path d.c. circuits
UEENEEE005B Fix and secure equipment
UEENEEE007B Use drawings, diagrams, schedules and manuals
UEENEEE008B Lay wiring/cabling and terminate accessories for extra-low voltage circuits
UEENEEE033B Document occupational hazards and risks in electrical work
UEENEEG001B Solve problems in electromagnetic circuits
UEENEEG002B Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage circuits
UEENEEG003B Install wiring and accessories for low voltage circuits
UEENEEG004B Install low voltage electrical apparatus and associated equipment
UEENEEG005B Verify compliance and functionality of general electrical installations
UEENEEG007B Select and arrange equipment for general electrical installations
UEENEEG008B Find and repair faults in electrical apparatus and circuits
UEENEEG009B Develop and connect control circuits
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Applying and enrolling:

Semester 1 2009:

Campuses:


Port Macquarie - For apprentices and trainees.
Part-time day, 1 day per week for 36 weeks over 3 years.
Information/enrolment session: Wednesday 28 January 2009 or Thursday 29 January 2009, 1.00 pm - 6.00 pm, Block F, Room F1.22.
For more information contact Rex Davies or Julie Clarkson on (02) 6581 6200.
Icon - PDF Document Information sheet, Port Macquarie Campus, Semester 1 2009 (PDF 169KB)

Wollongbar - For apprentices and trainees.
Part-time day, 1 day per week for 36 weeks over 3 years.
Information and enrolment session Wednesday 28 January 2009 or Wednesday 4 February 2009, 5.00 pm - 7.00 pm, Block P, Electrical section.
For more information contact Peter Smith on (02) 6620 4700.
Icon - PDF Document Information sheet, Wollongbar Campus, Semester 1 2009 (PDF 239KB)

 

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