Certificate II in Electrotechnology Studies (Pre-vocational)
- Course Code
- 21887VIC
- Course Type
- Pre-Apprenticeship
- Course Level
- Skills Creation
- Course Location
- Yallourn
- Course Duration
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Full Time: 5 months
- Course Cost
- For an individual quotation of fees payable, please visit your nearest campus of GippsTAFE. Click Here for further information regarding Fees and Charges.
- Study Modes
- On Campus; Full time
- Starting Date
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Full Time:
- February 2012
Second semester commencement July 2012
- Enquiries
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Ken Allan
Phone: (03) 5127 0238
Fax: 1300 094 661
Email: kena@gippstafe.edu.au
Post: PO Box 3279, GMC 3841
Course Overview
Qualified electricians are employed in domestic, commercial, industrial and heavy industrial sectors. Electrical tradespeople are also in demand in the electrical distribution and transmission sectors.
The course is structured to provide participants with a significant advantage when competing for employment as in the electrical or instrumentation trades. Many employers view this qualification positively when selecting a successful applicant.
Qualifications And Recognition
Upon successful completion of this course students will be eligible to receive the Certificate II in Electrotechnology Studies (Pre-vocational).Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
Many GippsTAFE courses offer Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Click to learn more about RPL and how it can benefit you.Employment Prospects
- System electrician in areas such as domestic or industrial
- Instrumentation trades in areas such as measurement, process control, temperature and flow, and use of scientific instruments
Entry Requirements
Applicants should have a minimum of Year 11 or equivalent Math Methods and English skills. Both areas are important.
Maths is important in all areas of Electrotechnology. As a guide, visit EE-OZ Training Standards (http://www.ee-oz.com.au/), the Industry Training Council for Electrotechnolgy. On the RHS "Take the Test" and get an idea of the type and standard of maths needed throughout in the industry.