Electrotechnology - St Patrick's Technical College
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Electrotechnology - St Patrick's Technical College
ELECTROTECHNOLOGY
The growing electrotechnology industry requires qualified tradespersons in the areas of domestic and commercial electrical installations; electrical power generation and distribution; telecommunications and security systems; air-conditioning and refrigeration; instrumentation and process control; renewable and sustainable energy and electric vehicles and rail transport. You will learn the fundamental knowledge and skills to be work ready.
Possible Career Pathways
This course is regarded by industry as an essential pre-apprentice course for those seeking a career within the electrical industry. Students gain skills suited to careers across a wide range of sectors. Possible career pathways include:
Electrician
Refrigeration & Air-conditioning Mechanic
Data Technician
Certificate II
ELECTROTECHNOLOGY – Career Start (UEE22020)
This course covers competencies for work-entry program providing grounding in safety and basic skills and knowledge for work in any electrotechnology discipline.
It covers the fundamental electrical skills and knowledge to be work ready and have a pathway towards an apprenticeship as an electrician.
PEER (RTO Code 45744) is responsible for the quality of accredited training and assessment provided and for the issuing of all qualifications and statements of attainment for this course.
See table to the right for full list of competencies associated with this AQF qualification.
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UNIT CODE
UNIT TITLE
NOMINAL
HOURS
MEM13015
Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering
40
MSMENV272
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
30
MEM16006
Organise and communicate information
20
MEM11011
Undertake manual handling
20
MEM18001
Use hand tools
20
MEM18002
Use power tools/handheld operations
20
MEMPE007
Pull apart and re-assemble engineering mechanisms
30
MEMPE001
Use engineering workshop machines
60
MEMPE002
Use electric welding machines
40
MEMPE006
Undertake a basic engineering project
80
MSMSUP106
Work in a team
30
MEMPE005
Develop a career plan for the engineering and manufacturing industries
20
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ELECTROTECHNOLOGY
The growing electrotechnology industry requires qualified tradespersons in the areas of domestic and commercial electrical installations; electrical power generation and distribution; telecommunications and security systems; air-conditioning and refrigeration; instrumentation and process control; renewable and sustainable energy and electric vehicles and rail transport. You will learn the fundamental knowledge and skills to be work ready.
Possible Career Pathways
This course is regarded by industry as an essential pre-apprentice course for those seeking a career within the electrical industry. Students gain skills suited to careers across a wide range of sectors. Possible career pathways include:
Electrician
Refrigeration & Air-conditioning Mechanic
Data Technician
Certificate II
ELECTROTECHNOLOGY – Career Start (UEE22020)
This course covers competencies for work-entry program providing grounding in safety and basic skills and knowledge for work in any electrotechnology discipline.
It covers the fundamental electrical skills and knowledge to be work ready and have a pathway towards an apprenticeship as an electrician.
PEER (RTO Code 45744) is responsible for the quality of accredited training and assessment provided and for the issuing of all qualifications and statements of attainment for this course.
See table to the right for full list of competencies associated with this AQF qualification.
DOWNLOAD COURSE FLYER
UNIT CODE
UNIT TITLE
NOMINAL
HOURS
MEM13015
Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering
40
MSMENV272
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
30
MEM16006
Organise and communicate information
20
MEM11011
Undertake manual handling
20
MEM18001
Use hand tools
20
MEM18002
Use power tools/handheld operations
20
MEMPE007
Pull apart and re-assemble engineering mechanisms
30
MEMPE001
Use engineering workshop machines
60
MEMPE002
Use electric welding machines
40
MEMPE006
Undertake a basic engineering project
80
MSMSUP106
Work in a team
30
MEMPE005
Develop a career plan for the engineering and manufacturing industries
20
BOOK A TOUR
Learn more about our unique College
REQUEST A PROSPECTUS
Year 10 to 12 prospectus
l
l
ENROL NOW
Application for enrolment in Year 10 to 12