AGA Logo
1300 000 242
Hub
START HERE

I'm Looking For:

Please fill in the form below and one of the AGA team will be in touch to assist

From previous selection
Unlock Your Electrician Career

UEE30820 Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician

This course prepares you for a career as an electrician in Australia, ensuring the safety electrical systems and maintaining the country’s infrastructure. We teach you how to handle installation, maintenance and repairs in residential, commercial and industrial settings and work with a wide range of electrical components to select, install, test, fault find, repair and maintain electrical systems and equipment in buildings and premises. Electricians must also stay updated with the latest electrical codes and regulations to ensure compliance with safety standards. The skills and knowledge described in this qualification require a licence or permit to practice in the workplace where work is carried out on electrical installations which are designed to operate at voltages greater than 50 volt (V) alternating current (a.c.) or 120 V direct current (d.c.).

  • HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • UEECD0007 Apply work health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace
  • UEECD0019 Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components
  • UEECD0020 Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment
  • UEECD0016 Document and apply measures to control WHS risks associated with electrotechnology work
  • UEERE0001 Apply environmentally and sustainable procedure in the energy sector
  • UEECD0051 Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications
  • UEECD0046 Solve problems in single path circuits
  • UEECD0044 Solve problems in multiple path circuits
  • UEEEL0021 Solve problems in magnetic and electromagnetic devices
  • UEEEL0019 Solve problems in direct current (d.c.) machines
  • UEEEL0020 Solve problems in low voltage a.c. circuits
  • UEEEL0023 Terminate cables, cords and accessories for low voltage circuits
  • UEEEL0003 Arrange circuits, control and protection for electrical installations
  • UEEEL0008 Evaluate and modify low voltage heating equipment and controls
  • UEEEL0009 Evaluate and modify low voltage lighting circuits, equipment and control
  • UEEEL0010 Evaluate and modify low voltage socket outlets circuits
  • UEEEL0024 Test and connect alternating current (a.c.) rotating machines
  • UEEEL0025 Test and connect transformers
  • UEEEL0047 Identify, shut down and restart systems with alternate supplies
  • UEEEL0005 Develop and connect electrical control circuits
  • UEEEL0014 Isolate, test and troubleshoot low voltage electrical circuits
  • UEEEL0018 Select wiring systems and select cables for low voltage electrical installations
  • UEEEL0012 Install low voltage wiring, appliances, switchgear and associated accessories
  • UEEEL0039 Design, install and verify compliance and functionality of general electrical installations
  • UETDRRF004 Perform rescue from a live LV panel
  • UEECO0023 Participate in electrical work and competency development activities
  • Full time: four years
  • Part time: six years
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 funding.
Electrotechnology Electrician gives possible career outcomes:
  • Electrician or electrical supervisor
  • Electrical installation and maintenance
  • Electrical service contracting
  • Electrical component and equipment manufacturing
This course is delivered through a combination of on-the-job learning as well as classroom study and is usually completed over four years with four terms each year. To be eligible for this course, you must be employed. If you don’t have a job, reach out to our team and we’ll connect you to local employers. 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, exams and a portfolio of practical tasks. Our state-of-the-art training facilities have all of the required tools and equipment for assessment activity to take place on site.
  • 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. Prior to enrolment or commencement of training you’ll be required to complete a literacy and numeracy assessment and a pre-training review to determine your suitability to the course, verify your training plan and identify any learning support needs.
  • Students obtaining a competent result for all units studied will be issued a qualification. Should a student not complete the full qualification, a statement of attainment will be issued for the units which the student is deemed competent.
  • If you withdraw, you’ll receive a Statement of Attainment for the units you’ve successfully completed.
To facilitate structured face-to-face delivery away from the student’s workplace, training is delivered at our main campuses in Deer Park, Warragul, Bairnsdale and Korumburra.
Upon completion of your certificate and apprenticeship, you’ll have satisfied the Electrical Regulatory Authority Council’s requirements to sit the Energy Safe Victoria licensing exam to become a licensed electrician.

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

UEE30820 Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician

Submit your details below to contact our team and get started.

    Explide
    Drag