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Course In Electrical Trade Revision
Course In Electrical Trade Revision
Accredited course
National Code
State Code
1779
1779
TGA Status
Draft
Draft
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
Accreditation, State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
Field of Education
031301 - Electrical Engineering
AQF Level
Course In
Nominal Hours
170
Duration
Unspecified
Stream of Study
Skilled Level (4200)
Accredited Date
Expiry Date
VET Act Classifier
C
VET Act Conditions
Description
To prepare Electrical Tradespersons to meet the
requirements for the issue of an Electrical Worker's
Licence, as specified by the Electrical Worker's
Board.
Schedule
1. CORE
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91147 | Electrical Trade Principles 1 (Etr) | 34 | Module | |
| 91156 | Electrical Trade Principles 2 (Etr) | 51 | Module | |
| 90630 | Electrical Trade Theory and Practice (Etr) | 51 | Module |
2. ELECTIVES
Student to choose ONE elective subject. Group: 01 Min Required Hours: 34.00
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90649 | Electrical Fitting Practice (Etr) | 34 | Module | |
| 90658 | Electrical Mechanics (Installing) Practice (Etr) | 34 | Module |
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General Notes
1 The SEC of WA Electrical Workers' Board will accept TAFE assessment
towards the granting of appropriate licences.
2 To qualify for an SEC WA open licence it is necessary to complete the
following subjects at the requisite level.
2.1 Electrical Fitting Stream 91147, 91156, 90630, 90949
2.2 Electrical Mechanic Stream 91147, 91156, 90630, 90658
3 In addition to the above course completion criteria no student shall
be enrolled without satisfying the co-requisite requirements related to
literacy and fluency in English communication.
4 Electrical tradesmen from other industrial spheres (e.g. armed
services) shall not be enrolled without the written authorisation from the SEC
of WA Electrical Workers' Board.
5 Owing to semesterisation and the SEC of WA, requirements for
assessment, recording and reporting the following lecturer hours apply:
91147 - 36 hours; 91156 - 72 hours; 90630 - 72
hours; 90649 - 36 hours; 90658 - 36 hours.
In addition, it is strongly recommended that theory
examination supervision is carried out by staff
other than the lecturer of the subject(s).
6 It is strongly recommended that practical classes for subjects 91156,
90630, 90649 and 90658 do not exceed 12 students per lecturer.
towards the granting of appropriate licences.
2 To qualify for an SEC WA open licence it is necessary to complete the
following subjects at the requisite level.
2.1 Electrical Fitting Stream 91147, 91156, 90630, 90949
2.2 Electrical Mechanic Stream 91147, 91156, 90630, 90658
3 In addition to the above course completion criteria no student shall
be enrolled without satisfying the co-requisite requirements related to
literacy and fluency in English communication.
4 Electrical tradesmen from other industrial spheres (e.g. armed
services) shall not be enrolled without the written authorisation from the SEC
of WA Electrical Workers' Board.
5 Owing to semesterisation and the SEC of WA, requirements for
assessment, recording and reporting the following lecturer hours apply:
91147 - 36 hours; 91156 - 72 hours; 90630 - 72
hours; 90649 - 36 hours; 90658 - 36 hours.
In addition, it is strongly recommended that theory
examination supervision is carried out by staff
other than the lecturer of the subject(s).
6 It is strongly recommended that practical classes for subjects 91156,
90630, 90649 and 90658 do not exceed 12 students per lecturer.
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