UEE30811

Certificate III in
Electrotechnology Electrician
A Training WA program, funded by the
Department of Training and Workforce Development
College of Electrical Training (CET)

20 Injune Way, Joondalup WA 6027
PO Box 4 Joondalup DC WA 6919
Ph (08) 9301 1560 Fax (08) 9301 5059

5 Avior Avenue, Jandakot WA 6164
PO Box 3857, Success WA 6469
Ph (08) 9417 8166 Fax (08) 9417 8766
www.cet.asn.au
Electrical Mechanic
Apprenticeship
Connect Your Mind
04/04/2014

Course Intake
The CET provides enrolments throughout the year subject to
apprentice numbers. Please contact the College administration team for
specific course commencement dates.

Course Duration and Attendance
The program will be delivered for a total of 954 hours, typically for 40
weeks per year over a period of three (3) years.

Course Delivery
Upon registration, employers can select from weekly - day release, or
two week block release training programs. To assist with administration
the delivery option selected must be maintained for the full calendar
year.
All Core Units of Competency must be achieved; and
A combination of Elective Units of Competency to achieve a total
weighting of 140 points:

Entry Requirements
An apprenticeship agreement must be signed through an Australian
Apprenticeships Centre (AAC) and registered with the WA
ApprentiCentre. On the job training must be provided by an employer
holding a current WA Unrestricted Electricians Licence or equivalent
recognised in an Australian State or Territory.

Course Materials
Applicants are required to obtain the following resources prior to the
course commencement (Available at all CET Campus):
AS/NZS 3000 Current Edition;
AS/NZS 3008.1.1 Current Edition;
Electrical Trade Principles, 3rd Edition, J. Hampson &
S. Hanssen; and
Electrotechnology Practice, 3rd Edition, J. Hampson &
S. Hanssen.

Certification
Graduates will be issued with Certificate III in Electrotechnology
Electrician and a Statement of Attainment for each Unit of Competency
completed.

Skills Recognition
Our Skills recognition process benefits applicants who have undergone
prior learning and recognises competencies obtained outside of a formal
educational or training environment gained through life or work
experience. To assist CET in placing you in an appropriate class we
must be informed if you have prior qualifications or experiences that
may lead to a reduction in your training at the College.
Competencies currently held by applicants will be formally assessed
against the Unit of Competency and will be recognised regardless of
how, when and where they were achieved.
If you believe you are entitled to Skills Recognition we encourage you to
complete an application for Skills Recognition Form available from our
administration team. Each application will be assessed on an individual
basis.
A student who has previously enrolled in a unit resulting in RPL not
being granted and seeking to enrol in the same unit as a standard
Overview
This nationally recognized qualification provides competencies to select, install,
set up, test, fault find, repair and maintain electrical systems and equipment in
buildings and premises and includes the ERAC requirements for an Electricians
Licence. This program directly supports the WA Electrical Mechanic
Apprenticeship and provides graduates with the skills and knowledge to satisfy
the UEE308011 Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician.
Unit Title
Nominal
Hours
Core Units of Competency
UEENEEC020B
Participate in electrical work and competency
development activities
54
UEENEEE101A
Apply OHS regulations, codes and practices in
the workplace
18
UEENEEE102A
Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities indus-
try components
36
UEENEEE104A Solve problems in dc circuits 72
UEENEEE105A Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment 18
UEENEEE107A
Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards,
codes and specifications
36
UEENEEE137A
Document and apply measures to control OHS
risks associated with electrotechnology work
18
UEENEEG006A
Solve problems in single and three phase low
voltage machines
72
UEENEEG033A
Solve problems in single and three phase low
voltage electrical apparatus and circuits
54
UEENEEG063A
Arrange circuits, control and protection for gen-
eral electrical installations
36
UEENEEG101A
Solve problems in electromagnetic devices and
related circuits
54
UEENEEG102A Solve problems in low voltage ac circuits 72
UEENEEG103A Install low voltage wiring and accessories 18
UEENEEG104A
Install appliances, switchgear and associated
accessories for low voltage electrical installations
18
UEENEEG105A
Verify compliance and functionality of low voltage
general electrical installations
36
UEENEEG106A
Terminate cables, cords and accessories for low
voltage circuits
36
UEENEEG107A
Select wiring systems and cables for low voltage
general electrical installations
54
UEENEEG108A
Trouble-shoot and repair faults in low voltage
electrical apparatus and circuits
36
UEENEEG109A Develop and connect electrical control circuits 72
UEENEEK142A
Apply environmental and sustainable procedures
in the energy sector
18
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UEENEEC003B
Provide quotations for installation or service
jobs
A 20 18
Elective Units of Competency
UEENEEF102A
Install and maintain cabling for multiple
access to telecommunication services
B 120 108
UEENEED101A
Use computer applications relevant to a
workplace
A 20 18
8 days or more prior to course
commencement
100% fee refund
2 to 7 days prior to course
commencement
90% fee refund
1 day or less prior to course
commencement
Nil fee refund
Fees / Austudy
The College of Electrical Training attracts the same financial sup-
port from the State Government as any other Registered Training
Organisation ensuring there is no cost disadvantage to employers
or apprentices.
Fee reductions are available for apprentices who are able to pro-
vide an approved concession at enrolment.
Learners enrolled in full-time courses are eligible to apply for
means-tested Department of Training and Workforce Develop-
ment, Employment and Workplace Relations Allowances.
Applications for allowances can be made through Centrelink.


Fee Waiver
Fees may be waived for individual apprentices who are able to
demonstrate that payment of fees would produce financial
hardship.
The College Fee Waiver Policy covering Financial Hardship is in
accordance with the WA Department of Training and Workforce
Development guidelines.


Cancellation Policy

Fees Current at 1
st
January 2014
All fees must be paid prior to course commencement. Below fees
are determined by the WA Department of Training and Work-
force Development:

Fees:
Non concession student $2.49 per nominal hour
Concession student $1.25 per nominal hour

Fee Maintenance Program Unit Fee Semester Cap
Non concession student: $626.00
Band1, less than 15 hrs $ 16.00
Band2, between 15 & 24 hrs $ 36.00
Band3, between 25 & 50 hrs $ 68.00
Band4, more than 50 hrs $132.00
Concession student: $313.00
Band1, less than 15 hrs $ 8.00
Band2, between 15 & 24 hrs $18.00
Band3, between 25 & 50 hrs $43.00
Band4, more than 50 hrs $66.00

Employer Details
Company ________________________________________
Electrical Licence No _____________________________
Contact Name _____________________________________
Address ___________________________________________
Suburb _____________________ Postcode __________
Telephone (________)___________________________
Mobile _______________________________________
E-mail ____________________________________________
Facsimile (________)____________________________
Signature of Employer: _______________________________
Date: __________________________


Delivery Mode (please tick)
Weekly - day release (preferred day:_________) or
Two week block release

Campus (please tick)
Northern Campus (Joondalup)
Southern Campus (Jandakot)

If completed Pre-Apprenticeship (please tick)
Current 1st Year apprentice
Current 2nd Year apprentice
Current 3rd Year apprentice


Should you have any queries please do not hesitate to
contact:

Joondalup Campus
Phone: (08) 9301 1560 Email: admin20@cet.asn.au

Jandakot Campus
Phone: (08) 9417 8166 Email: admin12@cet.asn.au

Please detach and send both forms to:
Registration Form

I wish to nominate the following employee for enrolment in the
Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician course.
NOTE: Nominated students must be registered apprentices or
probationary apprentices to attract government funding.
Nominee Details
Joondalup Campus Jandakot Campus
How did you find out about the CET? ____________________
Surname __________________________________
First Name __________________________________
Date of Birth _____/_____/_____
Address ___________________________________________
Suburb ____________________ Postcode _____________
Telephone __________________________________
Mobile __________________________________
E-mail ____________________________________________
Date Commenced Employment _____/_____/_____
Signature of Apprentice: ______________________________
Date: __________________________
Signature of guardian or parent if applicant under 18 years:
______________________________________
Date ______________

Course Fees (please tick)
Full Concession
Please note: The exact fee amount will be invoiced. Please await the
invoice before forwarding payment.

Concession Fees
Students meeting one or more of the following criteria are eligible for
concession fees: Persons who have reached the age of 15 but who
have not reached 18 years of age, and who are not due to reach 18
years of age in the calendar year for which they enroll.
Further, persons and dependents of persons holding:
Pensioner concession Card
Repatriation Health Benefits Card issued by the Department of
Veterans Affairs
Health Care Card
Persons and dependents of persons in receipt of AUSTUDY or
ABSTUDY
Persons and dependents of persons in receipt of the Youth
Allowance or inmates of a custodial institution