Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start)

4.1
5 reviews
  • Open Colleges was a great way to gain knowledge. I've had an extremely challenging year and they were very helpful. The trainers challenged me to do my best. They gave timely and encouraging feedback anytime.
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  • Content was OK, platform was easy to use and updated. All assignments are case studies with some video/audio components. Overall, good experience and would consider use of Open colleges again in the future.
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  • Pretty good team that I worked with over my study time. Especially since it was over 20 years since I had studied. Would totally recommend Open Colleges.
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Course

Online

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    12 Months

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Build your knowledge of electrics from the ground up with this accredited, entry level course. From identifying electrical components to delivering excellent customer service, you’ll gain the knowledge and skills you need to confidently apply for an apprenticeship or prepare for a career in the electrical industry.Why study this course?The knowledge and skills you gain throughout this online Electrician course will ensure that you have the confidence and ability to start applying for apprenticeships in the electrical trade.If you’re looking to move onto further Electrotechnology study, this accredited qualification offers credit towards the Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician.You’ll produce a portfolio of work that demonstrates the skills you learn throughout the course which can be presented to potential employers or used in apprenticeship applications.Fictional characters and simulated scenarios are used throughout the course content to help you get a full understanding of real life work situations that apprentices deal with every day.The Certificate II grants you access to the learning tool Trade Hub. Perfect for people who do not have much experience with mathematics or English, Trade Hub will help you to understand the key concepts in electrotechnology.The Electrician pre-apprenticeship course is delivered online, so there are no deadlines and no classrooms to attend. You study where you want, when you want.

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Start date

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About this course

Module 2 -Cat III multimeter with temperature, which includes data hold, relative measurement and a woven nylon pouch with room for the meter and included leads.Scientific calculator, allowing you to solve more advanced maths calculations. Module 5 -Electronic Component Kit 50-in-1 Electronics Playground (Learn by Doing ™): A kit that will allow you to build electronic circuits. Quick blow fuse and holder.Safety glasses.These tools and equipment will also be useful if you choose to progress to the Certificate III qualification, as well as when you start working in the electrotechnology industry.

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Reviews

4.1
fantastic
  • Open Colleges was a great way to gain knowledge. I've had an extremely challenging year and they were very helpful. The trainers challenged me to do my best. They gave timely and encouraging feedback anytime.
    |
  • Content was OK, platform was easy to use and updated. All assignments are case studies with some video/audio components. Overall, good experience and would consider use of Open colleges again in the future.
    |
  • Pretty good team that I worked with over my study time. Especially since it was over 20 years since I had studied. Would totally recommend Open Colleges.
    |
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4.3
fantastic

Course rating

Recommended

Centre rating

Di

3.5
31/01/2018
What I would highlight: Open Colleges was a great way to gain knowledge. I've had an extremely challenging year and they were very helpful. The trainers challenged me to do my best. They gave timely and encouraging feedback anytime.
What could be improved: .
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Cassandra Grace

5.0
19/01/2018
What I would highlight: Content was OK, platform was easy to use and updated. All assignments are case studies with some video/audio components. Overall, good experience and would consider use of Open colleges again in the future.
What could be improved: .
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Cindy

4.5
04/11/2017
What I would highlight: Pretty good team that I worked with over my study time. Especially since it was over 20 years since I had studied. Would totally recommend Open Colleges.
What could be improved: Nothing
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Robert

4.5
22/10/2017
What I would highlight: I got valuable feedback from tutor. What can one ask for when learning from an excellent learning college or university? I would highly recommend Open Colleges to anyone.
What could be improved: Nothing
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Tammy

3.0
08/10/2017
What I would highlight: Studying with Open Colleges has been an amazing experience, with the latest material, friendly help and support available and encouraging assessors.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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This centre's achievements

2018

All courses are up to date

The average rating is higher than 3.7

More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months

This centre has featured on Emagister for 6 years

Subjects

  • Trade
  • Accredited
  • Electrician
  • Electrical

Course programme

Work, Health & Safety (WHS) in the workplace
  • Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace
Work activities in the energy sector
  • Carry out routine work activities in an energy sector environment
Materials for energy sector activities
  • Identify and select components, accessories and materials for energy sector work activities
Solving routine electrotechnology problems
  • Provide solutions and report on routine electrotechnology problems
Solve problems in d.c. circuits A
  • Solve problems in d.c. circuits
Solve problems in d.c. circuits B
  • Solve problems in d.c. circuits
Solve problems in d.c. circuits C
  • Solve problems in d.c. circuits
Using equipment in the energy sector
  • Use of routine equipment/plant/technologies in an energy sector environment
Deliver a service to customers
  • Deliver a service to customers
Instructing on the use of electrotechnology devices
  • Provide basic instruction in the use of electrotechnology apparatus
Environmentally sustainable procedures in the energy sector
  • Apply environmentally and sustainable procedures in the energy sector
Selecting electronic components for assembly
  • Select electronic components for assembly
Maintain documentation
  • Maintain documentation

Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start)

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