Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start)

This is a Free TAFE for Priority Course. Find out about your eligibility

Get your electrotechnology career started here

Course code

UEE22020

Delivery location

Berwick, Dandenong, Frankston

International

Not available for International students

Length

Full Time, 10 weeks.

Start dates

29 Jan, 22 Apr, 15 Jul, 7 Oct

• Read more about this course

  Experienced teachers, who are experts in the field, will guide you through the program, which involves a combination of theory and practice.
  
  This nationally recognised qualification may lead to an apprenticeship in the electrical field. The course can be completed full time over 10 weeks.
  
  Chisholm TAFE is one the largest provider of tertiary and vocational education in Melbourne's south east. With state-of-the-art facilities, professional training and support, you'll enjoy studying at Chisholm.
  
  INHERENT REQUIREMENTS
  Core skills required for this course: literacy and numeracy range from levels two to three.
  Work boots are required for this course.

• Study units

  Unit code	Unit Description
  UEERE0001	Apply environmentally and sustainable procedures in the energy sector
  UEECD0009	Carry out routine work activities in an energy sector environment
  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
  UEERL0001	Attach cords and plugs to electrical equipment for connection to a single phase 230 Volt supply
  UEECD0021	Identify and select components, accessories and materials for energy sector work activities
  UEECD0038	Provide solutions and report on routine electrotechnology problems
  CPCCWHS1001	Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
  UEECD0052	Use routine equipment/plant/technologies in an energy sector environment
  UEERE0021	Provide basic sustainable energy solutions for energy reduction in residential premises
  UEECD0046	Solve problems in single path circuits
  UEECD0035	Provide basic instruction in the use of electrotechnology apparatus
  UEECO0002	Maintain documentation

• Course and career pathways

  Nationally recognised training	Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start)	Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician
  Possible job outcome	apprentice electrician	apprentice electrician

• Skills recognition

  Your current skills, knowledge and experience can help you get a qualification.

  Find out about skills recognition and RPL for certificate to advanced diploma courses.

  Find out about advanced standing for graduate certificate, graduate diploma and bachelor degree courses.

• Admission requirements

  Admission requirements are completion of BKSB assessment with an outcome of ACSF exit level 2 - working level 3, for both literacy and numeracy

• Fees

  Tuition fees* (GST exempt)

  Fees

  Fee Type	Fee Amount	Select
  Free TAFE	FREE	freeAmount
  Concession	$580	ConcessionAmount
  Government subsidised	$2,897	GovernmentSubsidisedAmount
  Full fee paying	$7,370	FullfeeAmount
  Mandatory other fees** (GST inclusive)
  Materials	$585	MaterialFeeAmount
  And one of: Student services – concession (annual) OR	$135	studentservicefeewithConcession
  Student services - no concession (annual)	$270	studentservicefeewithnoConcession

  Total fees  

  *Student tuition fees are correct at time of publishing and are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Please note: Fees will be subject to change if the course runs over two or more calendar years. Check to see if you are eligible for government-subsidised training. Training to eligible students is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding. Students with a disability are encouraged to apply for this course using Skills First funding.
  **You are required to pay additional fees for materials and support services, not covered by your tuition fees. This may include things like learning resources, personal protective equipment/clothing, and vary depending on the course you study. Material fees are also subject to change given individual circumstances. Please note: You will also be required to pay the Student Services fee for each year of enrolment.

• Help with fees

  Payment plans

  At Chisholm, you can spread your tuition costs over the year by making part payments via direct debit on a weekly, fortnightly or monthly basis. Payment plans are available for local students enrolling in certificate level courses only. Read more about payment plans.

  Scholarships

  Annual scholarships may be available to eligible students suffering financial hardship through the Caroline Chisholm Education Foundation. Find out more about the scholarships, which to date have supported more than 150 students with grants ranging from a few hundred dollars to a few thousand, depending on circumstance and the area of study.

  Government-subsidised training

  Check here to see if you are eligible for government-subsidised training. Training to eligible students is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding. Students with a disability are encouraged to apply for this course using Skills First funding.