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UEE20225 Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start)

This foundational course is your gateway to a rewarding career in the electrical trade industry, providing the perfect stepping stone for those eager to pursue an electrical apprenticeship.

By covering essential topics such as electrical theory fundamentals, safety protocols and best practices, industry regulations and compliance and hands-on practical skills training – you’ll gain the knowledge and confidence needed to succeed in your future career as an electrician.

As a pre-apprenticeship program, this qualification is specifically designed to prepare students for an apprenticeship pathway and enhance their readiness for employment within the construction industry.

Upon completion, you’ll have the confidence, practical experience and industry-recognised training needed to pursue apprenticeship opportunities and begin your journey as a skilled tradesperson

 

Upcoming Course

  • 19 October
  • Deer Park Campus
  • Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday with 1 independent study day
Core Units:
  • CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
  • UEECD0007 Apply work health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace
  • UEERE0021 Provide basic sustainable energy solutions for energy reduction in residential premises
  • UEECD0009 Carry out routine work activities in an energy sector environment
  • UEECD0052 Use routine equipment/plant/technologies in an energy sector environment
  • UEECD0038 Provide solutions and report on routine electrotechnology problems
  • UEECD0046 Solve problems in single path circuits
  • UEECD0021 Identify and select components, accessories and materials for energy sector work activities
Elective Units:
  • UEECD0019 Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components
  • UEECD0020 Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment
  • BSBOPS203 Deliver a service to customers
The Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start) gives possible career outcomes of:
  • Apprenticeship in Electrotechnology
The outcome of the Certificate II in electrotechnology does not meet the requirements for a licensed electrician. This course is designed specifically for those from a range of age groups and backgrounds interested in obtaining employment as an electrical apprentice.
16 Weeks - Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
Deer Park Campus
19th October 2026
Please refer to our Fees and Funding page. To apply for concession, you must hold an eligible concession card at the time of enrolment. This training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government funding. Please note: The information on this page is subject to change in line with industry and regulatory requirements.
The course is delivered through
  • A combination of three days in-class study and approximately eight hours of individual study, over 16 weeks.
  • We have multiple intakes throughout the year and offer a comprehensive understanding of the electrotechnology industry through hands-on experience to facilitate progression into an apprentice position.
Course details may change according to industry and regulatory standards. You’ll have access to our online Learning Management System to access training and theory assessment content and are required to have access to a laptop. Assessments are completed with a combination of written questions and practical tasks.
  • You must be 18 years of age or above at the time of application or have parent/guardian permission to enrol. Separation from secondary school evidence may be required.
  • Students under the age of 17 require documented permission from Secondary School administration.
  • Have suitable language, literacy and numeracy skills to read and comprehend learning materials and perform assessment tasks.
  • Students are required to successfully complete a Pre-Training Review to establish suitability and appropriateness for the program.
  • Have sound computer skills to navigate simple software to complete assessment activities with AGA online learning management system.
A student must have access to:
  • A laptop or computer
  • Reliable internet access
  • A valid email address
  • Basic digital skills to access online learning resources
AGA Provides a range of support services to assist students throughout their training, including Language, Literacy and Numeracy(LLN) support, digital literacy assistance, reasonable adjustments and general student support services.
  • Students obtaining a ‘Competent’ result for all units studied will be issued a ‘Certificate’ – UEE20225 Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start) by AGA.
  • Should a student not complete the full qualification, a ‘Statement of Attainment’ will be issued for the units which the student is deemed ‘Competent’.
Our state-of-the-art training has all the required tools and equipment for assessment Course Length activity to take place on site

* Please note: the information on this page is subject to change in line with industry and regulatory requirements

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