Electrical courses

• Certificate IIIElectrical Fitting

  UEE33020-01

  Start your career as an electrical fitter and gain the technical skills needed to succeed. Learn from industry-experienced teachers in our simulated workplace workshops to build the skills to work for a company or start your own business.

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  • Employment in the electrotechnology industry, as evidenced by a letter from your employer

  Career pathways

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  • electrical fitter technician in areas like appliance repair, motor winding, switchboard manufacture and electrical equipment maintenance.

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• Certificate IIIESI - Distribution Underground

  UET30821-01

  Have access to an electrical network facility on campus and work as an electrical powerline tradesperson. Test, install and maintain underground systems and launch your career in electricity network cabling and infrastructure.

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  Apprenticeship

  • Be employed as an apprentice in the industry

  • Register with an Apprenticeship Connect Australia Provider (ACAP) who will support your application

  Non-apprenticeship

  • Non-apprenticeship pathways for trade-related qualifications allow you to have your industry skills assessed through recognition of prior learning (RPL) and undertake gap training to gain a trade qualification. To take this course as a non-apprenticeship, you must:

  • Be at least 21 years of age, as evidenced by photo identification

  • Have at least 2 years of work experience in this occupation or trade, as evidenced by employee records such as your resume and/or letters from your employers

  • Be currently employed in the relevant industry, as evidenced by a letter from your employer

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  • electrical powerline tradesperson

  • cable jointer (powerline).

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• Certificate IVInstrumentation and Control

  UEE42220-01

  Level up your trade career and learn the skills you need to work as a senior technician or supervisor. Expand your capabilities so you can take on advanced positions in the instrumentation industry. Study as an apprentice or be recognised for your industry experience in this practical course.

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  Apprenticeship

  • Be employed as an apprentice in the industry

  • Register with an Apprenticeship Network Provider who will support your application

  Non-apprenticeship

  • Non-apprenticeship pathways for trade-related qualifications allow you to have your industry skills assessed through recognition of prior learning (RPL) and undertake gap training to gain a trade qualification. To take this course as a non-apprenticeship, you must:

  • Be at least 21 years of age, as evidenced by photo identification

  • Have at least 2 years of work experience in this occupation or trade, as evidenced by employee records such as your resume and/or letters from your employers

  • Be currently employed in the relevant industry, as evidenced by a letter from your employer

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  • senior technician

  • supervisor

  • instrumentation specialist.

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• DiplomaElectrical Engineering

  UEE50420-01

  Gain a whole new repertoire of skills to add to your talents as an electrician. You’ll develop your specialist knowledge and build industry networks so you can become the conduit between engineers and tradespeople to get the job done well.

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  • Successful competition of the Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician (UEE30820) as evidenced by your transcript or certificate, or

  • That you hold a current 'Unrestricted Electricians Licence' or its equivalent issued in an Australian state or territory, as evidenced by a copy of this licence

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  • Technical officer (electrical engineering)

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• Advanced DiplomaElectrical - Engineering

  UEE62220-01

  Take your career as a licensed electrician to the next level and challenge yourself with higher-level management and leadership positions. Solve complex problems, plan and manage large electrical projects, promote environmental sustainability and be in demand in this dynamic industry.

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  • • Successful completion of a Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician, as evidenced by your academic transcript OR
  • • A current 'Unrestricted Electricians Licence' or it's equivalent issued in an Australian state or territory

  Career pathways

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  • technical officer

  • engineering officer

  • senior technical officer electrical engineering

  • senior technical officer electrical maintenance.

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