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Certificate I in Electrotechnology Pre-Apprentice Electrical
Certificate I in Electrotechnology Pre-Apprentice Electrical
51908
5671
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Description
THIS QUALIFICATION REPLACES WS58 PRE-APPRENTICE ELECTRICAL.
On completion of this program, participants will receive a Certificate I qualification. This Certificate I will articulate into the Certificate III qualification and facilitate acceptance of pre-apprentices into indentured apprenticeships. The Apprenticeship and Traineeship Directorate of the WA Department of Education and Training has agreed to allow a 3 month reduction in indentured period for applicants who have achieved entry to an apprenticeship as a result of completing this pre-apprenticeship pathway.
NOTE: Certificate I pre-apprenticeship programs are for the delivery of pre-apprenticeships for regional and remote areas only. Training providers can apply to the Department of Training and Workforce Development (DTWD) to deliver this program.
Schedule
1.
Core Competency Standard Units to be achieved
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W7803 | UEENEEE001B | Apply OHS practices in the workplace | 18 | Unit of competency |
| W7804 | UEENEEE002B | Dismantle, assemble and fabricate electrotechnology components | 36 | Unit of competency |
| W7807 | UEENEEE005B | Fix and secure equipment | 18 | Unit of competency |
| W7810 | UEENEEE008B | Lay wiring/cabling and terminate accessories for extra-low voltage circuits | 36 | Unit of competency |
| W7805 | UEENEEE003B | Solve problems in extra-low voltage single path circuits | 36 | Unit of competency |
| W7806 | UEENEEE004B | Solve problems in multiple path d.c. circuits | 36 | Unit of competency |
| W7809 | UEENEEE007B | Use drawings, diagrams, schedules and manuals | 36 | Unit of competency |
2.
Project Based and Work Related Skills
All project based & Work Related units of competency to be achieved.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50647 | Undertake a Basic Project - 1 | 40 | Module | |
| 50648 | Undertake a Basic Project - 2 | 40 | Module | |
| 50649 | Undertake a Basic Project - 3 | 40 | Module | |
| 50650 | Undertake a Work Placement - 1 | 40 | Module | |
| 50651 | Undertake a Work Placement - 2 | 40 | Module |
3.
Electives for Language, Literacy and Numeracy Development & Support
At least 2 units of competency to be achieved OR at least 2 units of competency from an accredited course or endorsed Training Package that provide Language, Literacy and Numeracy development and/or support to be achieved.
Note: Total hours for the qualification should not exceed 600 nominal hours.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C3513 | BSBCMN102A | Complete daily work activities | 20 | Unit of competency |
| C3512 | BSBCMN101A | Prepare for work | 30 | Unit of competency |
| W2823 | AURC251356A | Read in the workplace | 12 | Unit of competency |
| W2824 | AURC251677A | Use numbers in the workplace | 20 | Unit of competency |
| W2830 | AURC270688A | Work effectively with others | 20 | Unit of competency |
4.
ELECTIVES
At least 2 of the following units of competency to be achieved.
Note: Total hours for the qualification should not exceed 600 nominal hours.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WS58 | Pre Apprentice Electrical | Pathway |
VET Info Notes
2. This course is the copyright of the Western Australian Department of Training and Employment on behalf of the Crown.
3. This course has been accredited by the Training Accreditation Council (TAC) in Western Australia. It has been placed on the National Register as code 51908.
4. Further information on this program may be obtained from the Manager, Training Products Information Services (TPIS) at the WA Department of Training and Employment or the METS CSSN telephone (08) 08 9442 8356.
*** Certificate I pre-apprenticeship programs are for the delivery of pre-apprenticeships for regional and remote areas only. Training providers can apply to the Department of Training and Workforce Development (DTWD) to deliver this program.