Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician - UEE30811

AUSINET

Type of institution: Registered Training Organisation
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 03775F

This qualification is part of the Electrotechnology Training Package. It provides competencies to select, install, set up, test, fault find, repair and maintain electrical systems and equipment in building and premises. It includes ERAC requirements for an electrician's licence.

Structure

  • 20 core
  • plus electives

Subjects

  • Assemble, mount and connect control gear and switchgear
  • Provide quotations for installation or service jobs
  • Use computer applications relevant to a workplace
  • Maintain operation of electrical marine equipment and systems
  • Align and install traction lift equipment
  • Install and maintain field power and distribution systems with a low voltage demand up to 200 A per phase
  • Maintain operation of electrical mining equipment and systems
  • Install and maintain emergency lighting systems
  • Trouble-shoot and repair faults in low voltage electrical apparatus and circuits
  • Provide advice on the application of energy efficient lighting for ambient and aesthetic effect
  • Install, configure and commission LV grid connected photovoltaic power systems
  • Solve basic problems in photovoltaic energy apparatus and systems
  • Rewind single phase machines
  • Rewind LV direct current machines
  • Develop and connect electrical control circuits
  • Conduct testing of hazardous areas installations - coal mining
  • Solve problems in low voltage a.c. circuits
  • Solve problems in temperature measurement components and systems
  • Attend to breakdowns in hazardous areas - pressurisation
  • Use and maintain the integrity of a portable gas detection device
  • Install explosion-protected equipment and wiring systems - coal mining
  • Perform CPR
  • Solve problems in density/level measurement components and systems
  • Solve problems in pressure measurement components and systems
  • Establish the basic operating conditions of vapour compression systems
  • Solve problems in d.c. circuits
  • Conduct testing of hazardous areas installations - dust atmospheres
  • Conduct visual inspection of hazardous areas installations
  • Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications
  • Select wiring systems and cables for low voltage general electrical installations
  • Assemble, enter and verify operating instructions in microprocessor equipped devices
  • Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage electrical apparatus and circuits
  • Provide advice on effective and energy efficient lighting products
  • Install explosion-protected equipment and wiring systems - gas atmospheres
  • Repairs basic electronic apparatus faults by replacement of components
  • Maintain equipment in hazardous areas - coal mining
  • Place and connect electrical coils
  • Assemble and set up basic security systems
  • Plan the electrical installation of integrated systems
  • Maintain documentation
  • Maintain equipment in hazardous areas - dust atmospheres
  • Repair rail signalling power and control cables
  • Rewind three phase low voltage induction machines
  • Participate in electrical work and competency development activities
  • Supply effective and efficient lighting products for domestic and small commercial applications
  • Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace
  • Use engineering applications software on personal computers
  • Document and apply measures to control OHS risks associated with electrotechnology work
  • Terminate cables, cords and accessories for low voltage circuits
  • Attend to breakdowns in hazardous areas - coal mining
  • Diagnose and rectify faults in traction lift systems
  • Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components
  • Wind electrical coils
  • Install low voltage wiring and accessories
  • Develop, enter and verify discrete control programs for programmable controllers
  • Solve problems in flow measurement components and systems
  • Deliver a service to customers
  • Maintain equipment in hazardous areas - pressurisation
  • Test copper rail signalling cables
  • Troubleshoot single phase input d.c. power supplies
  • Prepare and connect refrigerant tubing and fittings
  • Arrange circuits, control and protection for general electrical installations
  • Develop electrical integrated systems
  • Conduct electrical tests on LV electrical machines
  • Apply first aid
  • Conduct testing of hazardous area installations - pressurisation
  • Select and arrange equipment for special LV electrical installations
  • Comply with scheduled and preventative maintenance program processes
  • Install and modify performance data communication copper cabling
  • Conduct testing of hazardous areas installations - gas atmospheres
  • Maintain equipment in hazardous areas - gas atmospheres
  • Install and maintain the integrity of fixed gas detection equipment
  • Install explosion-protected equipment and wiring systems - dust atmospheres
  • Source and purchase material/parts for installation or service jobs
  • Install, set up and commission interval metering
  • Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage machines
  • Mount and wire control panel equipment
  • Overhaul and repair major switchgear and controlgear
  • Use instrumentation drawings, specification, standards and equipment manuals
  • Apply environmentally and sustainable procedures in the energy sector
  • Install explosion-protected equipment and wiring systems - pressurisation
  • Assemble and wire internal electrical rail signalling equipment
  • Install and maintain emergency safety systems
  • Install and maintain escalators, moving walks and treadways
  • Attend to breakdowns in hazardous areas - gas atmospheres
  • Install and maintain cabling for multiple access to telecommunication services
  • Plan an integrated cabling installation system
  • Install appliances, switchgear and associated accessories for low voltage electrical installations
  • Solve problems in electromagnetic devices and related circuits
  • Repair and maintain mechanical components of electrical machines
  • Fabricate and assemble bus bars
  • Conduct mechanical tests on electrical machines and components
  • Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment
  • Carry out basic repairs to electrical components and equipment
  • Attend to breakdowns in hazardous areas - dust atmospheres
  • Work safely in the construction industry
  • Maintain and service traction lifts systems and equipment
  • Install and maintain rail track circuit leads and bonds
  • Report on the integrity of explosion-protected equipment in a hazardous area
  • Verify compliance and functionality of low voltage general electrical installations
  • Provide basic instruction in the use of electrotechnology apparatus
  • Find and repair faults in LV d.c. electrical apparatus and circuits
  • Establish the basic operating conditions of air conditioning systems

Study pathways

Not applicable.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Brisbane Domestic: $18,000
No
  • Part-time : 4 years
Darwin Domestic: $1,500
No
  • Part-time : 4 years

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