Pathway Outline
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Pre-apprenticeship Electrical
Pre-apprenticeship Electrical
Pathway
National Code
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State Code
WB60
WB60
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Original TGA Release Date
17/04/2014
17/04/2014
Field of Education
0313 - Electrical And Electronic Engineering And Technology
0313 - Electrical And Electronic Engineering And Technology
Approved Date
28/06/2012
28/06/2012
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Version
4.00
4.00
Current Release Date
17/04/2014
17/04/2014
Nominal Hours
600
600
Description
This training program is an example of the Certificate II pre-apprenticeship in electrical taken from the qualification UEE22011. This pathway program replaces WB28.
To offer this pre-apprenticeship the following conditions must be met:
- Pre-apprenticeship Business Rules must be met. See http://vetinfonet.dtwd.wa.gov.au/VETpolicyandguidelines/Documents/Pre-Apprenticeship_Business_Rules_Cert_II_v9_Oct2012.pdf
- The program must include 200 hours of supervised skills practice and workplacement* (2 supervised skills practice and 3 work placement modules. Please refer to the pathway outline and the Business Rules regarding requirements for these)
- Students must possess an Energy Safety Training License (this is strongly advised for all students of this qualification, not just pre-apprentices, but it is essential for pre-apprentices)
- The course must include the following electives:
UEENEEE107A Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications
UEENEEG101A Solve problems in electromagnetic devices and related circuits
UEENEEG106A Terminate cables, cords and accessories for low voltage circuits
The pre-apprenticeship content can be located in the schedule.
*Work placement is a period of unpaid work with an employer undertaken by vocational education and training students in order to satisfy the requirements of a unit or course, with supervision provided by the employer, the training provider or both.
To offer this pre-apprenticeship the following conditions must be met:
- Pre-apprenticeship Business Rules must be met. See http://vetinfonet.dtwd.wa.gov.au/VETpolicyandguidelines/Documents/Pre-Apprenticeship_Business_Rules_Cert_II_v9_Oct2012.pdf
- The program must include 200 hours of supervised skills practice and workplacement* (2 supervised skills practice and 3 work placement modules. Please refer to the pathway outline and the Business Rules regarding requirements for these)
- Students must possess an Energy Safety Training License (this is strongly advised for all students of this qualification, not just pre-apprentices, but it is essential for pre-apprentices)
- The course must include the following electives:
UEENEEE107A Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications
UEENEEG101A Solve problems in electromagnetic devices and related circuits
UEENEEG106A Terminate cables, cords and accessories for low voltage circuits
The pre-apprenticeship content can be located in the schedule.
*Work placement is a period of unpaid work with an employer undertaken by vocational education and training students in order to satisfy the requirements of a unit or course, with supervision provided by the employer, the training provider or both.
Packaging Rules
1. Core Units
All six (6) units must be completed
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WC711 | UEENEEK142A | Apply environmentally and sustainable procedures in the energy sector | 18 | Unit of competency |
| S7307 | UEENEEE101A | Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace | 18 | Unit of competency |
| WC442 | UEENEEE148A | Carry out routine work activities in an energy sector environment | 36 | Unit of competency |
| WC452 | UEENEEE179A | Identify and select components, accessories and materials for energy sector work activities | 18 | Unit of competency |
| S7309 | UEENEEE104A | Solve problems in d.c. circuits | 72 | Unit of competency |
| WC435 | UEENEEE141A | Use of routine equipment/plant/technologies in an energy sector environment | 36 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A Imported and Common Elective Units
Units may be chosen to a maximum of sixty (60) weighting points from Group A.
The units below are recommended. Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available options
The units below are recommended. Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available options
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D5830 | HLTCPR201B | Perform CPR | 3 | Unit of competency |
| W9434 | CPCCOHS1001A | Work safely in the construction industry | 4 | Unit of competency |
3. Group B Elective Units
A minimum of eighty (80) to a maximum of 140 weighting points to be chosen from Group B
The units below are recommended. Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available options
The units below are recommended. Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available options
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S7308 | UEENEEE102A | Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components | 36 | Unit of competency |
| S7310 | UEENEEE105A | Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment | 18 | Unit of competency |
| WC437 | UEENEEE143A | Produce routine tools/devices for carrying out energy sector work activities | 36 | Unit of competency |
| WC385 | UEENEED101A | Use computer applications relevant to a workplace | 18 | Unit of competency |
4. Additional units
Additional units to align to stage one of Certificate III Electrotechnology - Electrician.
These electives must be included to meet pre-apprenticeship requirements.
These electives must be included to meet pre-apprenticeship requirements.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S7318 | UEENEEG101A | Solve problems in electromagnetic devices and related circuits | 54 | Unit of competency |
| S7323 | UEENEEG106A | Terminate cables, cords and accessories for low voltage circuits | 36 | Unit of competency |
| S7311 | UEENEEE107A | Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications | 36 | Unit of competency |
5. WORK PLACEMENT/SUPERVISED SKILLS PRACTICE
Complete a total of 200 hours of supervised skills practice and workplacement*.
Workplacement and supervised skills practice provide opportunities for assessment of units of competency on the job under typical workplace conditions.
*Work placement is a period of unpaid work with an employer undertaken by vocational education and training students in order to satisfy the requirements of a unit or course, with supervision provided by the employer, the training provider or both.
Workplacement and supervised skills practice provide opportunities for assessment of units of competency on the job under typical workplace conditions.
*Work placement is a period of unpaid work with an employer undertaken by vocational education and training students in order to satisfy the requirements of a unit or course, with supervision provided by the employer, the training provider or both.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y0303 | Y0303 | Supervised Skills Practice 1 | 40 | Module |
| Y0300 | Supervised Skills Practice 2 | 40 | Module | |
| Y0281 | Work Placement 1 | 40 | Module | |
| Y0282 | Work Placement 2 | 40 | Module | |
| Y0283 | Work Placement 3 | 40 | Module |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WB28 | Pre-Apprenticeship (Electrical) | Pathway |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WC20 | Electrotechnology Pre-Apprenticeship | Pathway |
Note
1. This training program has been created as a pathway of the Training Package qualification UEE22011 Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start) as a replacement of WB28.
2. Further information on this training program may be obtained from the Training Curriculum services of the Department of Training and Workforce Development, TEL: 08 9229 5520.
3. This program was entered on to STARS on 24/9/2012.
2. Further information on this training program may be obtained from the Training Curriculum services of the Department of Training and Workforce Development, TEL: 08 9229 5520.
3. This program was entered on to STARS on 24/9/2012.
Entry Requirements
Not applicable.