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Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician at Meadowbank

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Class details

Schedule Pace and number of hours.

Part Time

Delivery Method of course delivery.

Combination

Duration

Course duration Total time required to complete a course.

4 years

Start date First day of attendance online or on campus.

Any time

End date Final day of attendance online or on campus.

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Time Commitment

Class time Dedicated hours required each week in either online or on campus classes.

8 hours

Additional study time The minimum recommended hours you will need to commit to your studies outside of class hours. This may include private study, work placements and research.

2 hours

Fee details

Full fee This is the non-subsidised fee for the course. Payment plans may be available.

$14,960

This course may be fee free, or available at a reduced cost.

Proposed timetable What time classes run

This course is currently scheduled on Monday or Wednesday with day classes. This timetable may change and will be confirmed by your teacher.

Additional information Other things to know

Assessments

Assessments give you the opportunity to demonstrate what you have learnt and to identify the knowledge or skills that may need further development.

    • Knowledge assessments
    • Project assessments
    • Skills assessments
    • Portfolio
    • Workplace evidence collection and reporting

Work placement

Work placement provides you with opportunities to respond to situations and circumstances that cannot be replicated in a learning or simulated environment. Work placement strengthens your training and supports continued learning and assessment in the workplace.

  • There is no work placement requirement for this qualification. As an apprentice, you will gain experience on-the-job with your employer.

Materials needed

To complete this course, the following materials are required:

  • You will need to provide the following resources which is retained on completion of study:

    • A scientific calculator, pens, pencils, drawing instruments, A4 ruled notebooks, safety glasses, hearing protection, work boots, appropriate clothing,
    • AS/NZS 3000:2018, AS/NZS 3008.1.1:2017. Recommended text references: Electrical Trade Principles by Jeffrey Hampson and Steven Hanssen and Electrotechnology Practice by Jeffrey Hampson and Steven Hanssen. Approximate cost of these are $200.00

Additional entry requirements

To make sure this delivery option is the right fit for you, we will need you to demonstrate that you can meet the additional requirements below.

  • To be enrolled in this course, you need to be able to provide evidence that you are:

    • an apprentice (you will work in industry and study at the same time)
    • employed full time
    • signed up with an Apprentice Network Provider and have a Training Plan Proposal
    • seeking to gain skills and knowledge to become a qualified Electrotechnology Electrician after successful completion

Units Units taught in this course

Courses are made up of a combination of both core and specialty units. In the Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician qualification, you’ll need to successfully complete 1110 weighting points, including 990 core and 120 speciality units.

Core units are central to the job outcomes of a particular industry or occupation. These are the units industry has agreed are essential to be capable and qualified at a particular study level.

  • Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation HLTAID009

  • Apply work health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace UEECD0007

  • Document and apply measures to control WHS risks associated with electrotechnology work UEECD0016

  • Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components UEECD0019

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Course delivery Combination study

Learn through a combination of classroom based, online and/or workplace activity. For example, you may participate in scheduled classroom activity, have an element of self-directed learning with online content, and/or receive supervised training while on the job, doing work experience, or on placement.

Classroom activity will be scheduled, but online learning can provide more flexibility. Teacher support will be provided for all study. Access to a computer with an internet connection is required.

Meadowbank

One of the largest TAFE NSW locations in Sydney, TAFE NSW Meadowbank offers an extensive range of study areas including degrees in network security and finance. While it is home to one of only two Cisco Academy Training Centres in the Australasia Pacific region, TAFE NSW Meadowbank also features hair, beauty and massage clinics as well as a sports and fitness centre, all designed to give students access to real-world on-the-job training. Additionally, TAFE NSW and the NSW Department of Education are working together to create the Meadowbank Education Precinct, which will see students able to follow an educational pathway from kindergarten, right through to completing a bachelor degree or diploma at TAFE NSW.

Campus address

See Street Meadowbank 2114

Parking on campus grounds is available.

Refer to your local bus timetables, visit transportnsw.info

Meadowbank Station is 400 metres from campus.

Facilities

TAFE NSW campuses work closely with the community and industry to ensure you have access to the industry standard technologies, equipment and facilities.

  • English language centre

  • Gamarada Aboriginal educational training unit

  • Hair, beauty and make-up academy

  • Meadowbank Children’s Centre, a childcare centre

  • See Street Gallery exhibition space

  • Sport and fitness centre

Student support

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  • Mon 9 AM - 5 PM
  • Tue 9 AM - 5 PM
  • Wed 9 AM - 5 PM
  • Thu 9 AM - 5 PM
  • Fri 9 AM - 5 PM
  • Sat Closed
  • Sun Closed