Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician

Entry Requirements:

Applicants must be employed as an apprentice at time of enrolment.

Duration:

The course is delivered both on and off the job. The total duration for this full time course is 1125 nominal hours*. This includes work placement time and is scheduled around but does not include essential learning subjects.

*All Apprenticeships have a nominal term - this is the timeframe that is on the Apprenticeship training contract. The nominal hour total is the amount of time that it's reasonably expected that someone could become competent and complete their Apprenticeship. This figure is a guideline and does not restrict their learning progress.

Competencies:

To obtain a Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician 26 Units of competency will be completed in the following areas:

Core
UEENEEE001B	Apply OHS practices in the workplace
UEENEEE002B	Dismantle, assemble and fabricate Electrotechnology components
UEENEEE003B	Solve problems in extra-low voltage single path circuits
UEENEEE004B	Solve problems in extra-low voltage multiple path circuits
UEENEEE005B	Fix and secure equipment
UEENEEE006B	Document occupational hazards and risks in electrical work
UEENEEE007B	Use drawings, diagrams, schedules and manuals
UEENEEE008B	Lay wiring/cabling and terminate accessories for extra-low voltage circuits
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
UEENEEC020B	Participate in electrical work and development activities
Stream Core
UEENEED001B	Use basic computer applications relevant to a workplace
UEENEEC002B	Source and purchase material/parts for installation or service jobs
Electives
UEENEED004B	Use engineering applications software
UEENEED007B	Develop, verify and enter programs for programmable logic controllers
UEENEEE019B	Solve problems in multiple path a.c. circuits
UEENEEE021B	Plan an integrated cabling system
UEENEEF002B	Lay and connect cables for multiple access to telecommunication services
UEENEEG025B	Plan electrical installations with a LV demand up to 400A per phase
UEENEEG028B	Plan switchboard and control panel layout