PRE-APPRENTICESHIP
LOOKING AT A CAREER IN ELECTRICAL?
A pre-apprenticeship certificate II offers you a look into your
chosen industry and will give you the fundamental skills and
potentially a pathway to start an apprenticeship.
CERTIFICATE II IN ELECTROTECHNOLOGY
COURSE TYPE: Pre-apprenticeship
COURSE CODE: UEE22011
DURATION: Approximately 12 weeks (4 days a week)
Course Description
Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start) provides entry level training for people
wanting a career in the Electrotechnology industry. The aim of the course is to provide
participants with the required prerequisite knowledge and skills to gain access to a wide
range of apprenticeships in the industry.
In particular, this course provide training in basic electrical theory, electrical workshop practices, wiring and basic
installation skills, the use of hand and power tools and an overview of the Electrotechnology industry and the range
of occupations within it.
Opportunities
Apprentices who take up this trade can work in commercial, domestic and industrial sites when qualified.
This is a popular trade and has many opportunities when it comes to building and construction industry. Salary and employment
prospects are excellent and there is always the possibility to run and operate a business one day.
Entry requirements
There are no formal entrance requirements for this course, however you should be able to read, write and understand
basic maths concepts. Successful applicants will be required to complete enrolment documentation and must attend
a pre-training review.
Fees and Charges
Fees for this course include tuition fees, text book fees and materials - White Card application fees are additional. Tuition fees
are calculated according to the Higher Education and Skills Group guidelines for Government Subsidised Training. Eligibility for
Government Subsidised Training will be assessed at the time of enrolment. Fee concessions are available for holders of a current
Health Care Card.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfer
If you have skills or knowledge gained through previous study or relevant experience, you may be eligible for Recognition of Prior
Learning and/or Credit Transfer which reduces the amount of training needed to complete the course. These will be discussed
with you during your pre-training review.
Building a Better Future
Course Content
UEENEEE101A
Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace
UEENEEE104A
Solve problems in d.c. circuits
UEENEEE102A
Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components
UEENEEE105A
Fix and secure Electrotechnology equipment
UEENEEE122A
Carry out preparatory energy sector work activities
UEENEEE148A
Carry out routine work activities in an energy sector environment
UEENEEE179A
Identify and select components, accessories and materials for the energy sector work activities
UEENEEE141A
Use of routine equipment/plant/technologies in an energy sector environment
UEENEEK142A
Apply environmentally and sustainable energy procedures in the energy sector
UEENEEP024A
Attach cords and plugs to electrical equipment for connection to a single phase 230 Volt supply
If you’re looking at starting a trade and not sure the industry is for you? Why not do a short course
to see if it’s something you would like to do as a career?
A pre-apprenticeship course is a stepping stone into an apprenticeship. Apprenticeships Group Australia (AGA) has a number
of pre-apprenticeship courses that commence throughout the year.
Apprenticeships Group Australia (AGA) is a not-for-profit Group Training organisation (GTO) and Registered Training
Organisation (RTO) that provides employment, placement, trade training and support services to apprentices, trainees, students
and businesses. During your apprenticeship you will be assigned a dedicated Field Officer to support you. Field Officers are
known for their trade experience and extensive exposure across a wide range of industries.
AGA’s training centres have highly qualified Instructors who are industry professionals and experienced mentors. Students
at AGA receive the practical experience with some of Australia’s finest tradespeople.
HOW TO APPLY!
Apprenticeships, Pre-Apprenticeships and Traineeships
Enrolments for pre-apprentices are available on the AGA website visit: www.agaustralia.com.au/training/courses/pre-apprenticeship-courses
To enquire about how to enrol in a pre-apprentice today, contact AGA’s student administration team on 1300 AGA 000.
AGA IS BASED AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:
Bairnsdale
Croydon
Gippsland Education Precinct
Korumburra
Morwell
Visit AGA’s website to find out where your course is being offered.
Contact Apprenticeships Group Australia (AGA)
for more information:
1300 AGA 000
agaustralia.com.au
@AGAustralia
facebook.com/agaustralia
enquiries@agaustralia.com.au
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