Electrotechnology

QUALIFICATIONS

Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start)

Prepare for a career within the Electrical industry with this hands-on course! Gain experience and practical skills that will provide you with relevant experience that may increase your employability. This course will provide you with experience across different streams of Electrotechnology, including standard electrical and renewable energy.

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FEES

DELIVERY METHOD

On-campus

DURATION

PRE-APPRENTICESHIP, FULL-TIME: 16 Weeks

SCHEDULE

2025 Dates: to be confirmed
Time: 9:00am-3:30pm
Days: 3 days a week, Tuesday - Thursday (12 weeks)

APPRENTICESHIPS

Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician

This course provides the training component of a Electrical apprenticeship in the domestic and commercial sectors of the electrical trade. This qualification provides individuals with the skills and knowledge to select, install, set up, test, fault find, repair and maintain electrical systems and equipment in buildings and premises. It includes Essential Performance Capabilities for an ‘Unrestricted Electrician’s license’ (referred to Electricians Licences (A Grade).

Apprenticeship Option

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FEES

Government Funded $4,576.00
Concession $915.20
Fee For Service $17,160.00

DELIVERY METHOD

Apprenticeship

DURATION

Part-time: 3 years

SCHEDULE

Study type: 10 x 4 Day block release (Monday - Thursday)
Teaching period: Feb - Nov
Time: 8am-4.30pm
Training plan will be provided to apprentices & employers prior to course commencement.

SHORT COURSES

Grid-connected Battery Storage Systems Designer-Installer Skill Set

The Grid-connected Battery Storage Systems Designer-Installer Skill Set is the pathway for licenced electricians to become accredited designers and installers of grid-connected battery storage. This course provides the knowledge and skills needed to design and install quality grid-connected battery storage systems for your customers. This course is fully funded by Solar Victoria as part of the Training and Workforce Development program – funded places are limited, so please enquire and enrol early to ensure your place!

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FEES

$2,500.00

DELIVERY METHOD

On-campus

DURATION

4 Days (5 Days if pre-requisite is required)

SCHEDULE

2025 Dates: 19-23 May, or 17-21 Nov (includes additional 1 day of pre-requisite study if required)
Time: 8am - 4pm
Includes online self-study during the course & 4 days on-campus workshops.
Please note: If you have previously completed UEESS00185 - Sustainable - Designer-Installer of Grid Connected Photovoltaic Systems Skill Set, you are required to complete an additional pre-requisite day of study to update your qualification before beginning this course.

Grid-connected Photovoltaic Systems Designer-Installer Skill Set

The Grid Connected Photovoltaic Systems Designer and Installer Skill Set is the pathway for licensed electricians to become accredited designers and installers. The course delivers you the knowledge and skills to design and install quality grid connected PV systems. It is your first step into a rewarding solar career and is the beginning of your training pathway into battery storage and off-grid courses. This course is fully funded by Solar Victoria as part of the Training and Workforce Development program – funded places are limited, so please enquire and enrol early to ensure your place!

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FEES

Government Funded $330.00
Concession $66.00
Fee For Service $2,200.00

DELIVERY METHOD

On-campus

DURATION

5 Days

SCHEDULE

2025 Dates: 10-14 Feb, or 11-15 Aug
Time: 8am - 4pm
Includes online self-study during the course & 5 days on-campus workshops.

Testing and tagging of electrical appliances and leads

Gain training in the use of portable equipment for the testing and tagging of electrical appliances and leads. Designed for people who want to inspect, and test and tag appliances and leads up to 240 volts, it is an ideal skill and certification to have for small businesses and operators.

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FEES

$390.00

DELIVERY METHOD

On-campus

DURATION

2 sessions (6 hours each)

SCHEDULE

Dates: (2 sessions - Tuesday & Wednesday)
2025 - 25 & 26 Feb, 13 & 14 May, 5 & 6 Aug or 18 & 19 Nov
Time: 4pm-10pm
Location: Trades Training Centre (Building JW), 55 Moorefield Park Dr, West Wodonga, VIC

Working Safely at Heights

Working at heights training is focused on fall prevention rather than fall arrest. It is designed to equip workers with the knowledge and skills to safely work in any height situation and comply with current legislation. All workers who conduct or supervise tasks whilst at height will find this course beneficial. Training and assessment are delivered by qualified trainers from industry backgrounds.

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FEES

$280.00

DELIVERY METHOD

On-campus

DURATION

2 days

SCHEDULE

2024 Dates: To be confirmed
(Day 1: CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry, Day 2: CPCCCM2012 Work safely at heights)
Time: 8.30am-4.30pm

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