Overview
This course provides the training component of an Electrical apprenticeship in the domestic, commercial or industrial sectors of the electrical trade.
This qualification provides individuals with the skills and knowledge to select, install, set up, test, fault find, repair and maintain electrical systems and equipment in buildings and premises. It includes Essential Performance Capabilities for an ‘Unrestricted Electrician’s license’ (referred to Electricians Licence (A Grade)).
As part of your Electrical course with Wodonga TAFE you will be studying in our newly built Trades Training Centre! This state-of-the-art building has been specifically designed to provide you with the best learning experience possible. The building is fitted out with modern technology, including interactive classrooms, mobile learning equipment & brand-new industry standard tools & equipment.
All apprentices at completion of their training will sit an external Licenced Electricians Assessment (LEA) registration exam.
You must be employed under an Australian Apprenticeship Agreement to undertake this course.
For apprenticeship information and enrolments, the Australian Apprenticeship Support Network (AASN) is your first point of contact for queries about apprenticeships, www.australianapprenticeships.gov.au/about-aasn.
Please note: Tools are supplied on site, apprentices are NOT to bring their own.
Delivery Methods
- Apprenticeship – Teaching and assessment will be required to be conducted as part of an apprenticeship
Locations
- Trades Training Centre, Moorefield Park Drive, Wodonga Vic
When You Can Start
Teaching period: Feb - Nov
When You Can Enrol
Please note: First and Second year applicant can now enrol. We are unable to accept third year applicants currently.
Duration
Part-time: 3 years
Schedule
Study type: 10 x 4 Day block release (Monday - Thursday)
Teaching period: Feb - Nov
Time: 8am-4.30pm
Training plan will be provided to apprentices & employers prior to course commencement.
Requirements
You must be a signed-up as an apprentice through the Australian Apprenticeship Support Network (AASN).
We recommend that you complete Year 10 maths and science.
We recommend that you have basic language and literacy skills.