VICTORIA UNIVERSITY · AUSTRALIA
Class 1 Restricted Electrical Fault Finding Licence (TNCL1)
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- Gain skills in diagnosing faultsFault Diagnosis
- Learn safe electrical work practicesSafety Training
- Master electrical testing equipmentEquipment Proficiency
- Meets Australian Standards AS/NZS 3000 & 4836Compliance
- Issued a Statement of AttainmentCertification
- #1 for skills development (QILT)Skills Development
This short course provides essential skills for diagnosing and rectifying faults in low voltage electrical equipment, ensuring workplace safety. You will learn to work safely on electrical equipment and use testing tools according to Australian Standards AS/NZS 3000 and AS/NZS 4836. This training is crucial for obtaining a Class 1 Restricted Electrical Fault Finding Licence for appliances.
Curriculum
To receive a Statement of Attainment for UEERL0005 (Locate and rectify faults in low voltage (LV) electrical equipment), you must successfully complete the following prerequisite units. The course is delivered over 3 consecutive days.
- Core Units
- Apply work health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplaceUEECD0007
- Disconnect - reconnect electrical equipment connected to low voltage (LV) installation wiringUEERL0004
- Locate and rectify faults in low voltage (LV) electrical equipment using set proceduresUEERL0005
Careers
This course is designed to equip you with the skills necessary to diagnose and repair electrical faults, which is a key requirement for obtaining specific electrical licences and advancing your career in the electrical trades.
- Electrician
- Fault Finding Technician
Entry requirements
Pre-training ReviewCompletion of a Pre-training Review (PTR) is mandatory for all applicants to assess suitability.
Existing LicenceHold a Class 2 Restricted - Disconnection Reconnection of fixed wire low voltage licence.
Unit Completion EvidenceProvide evidence of completion for UEECD0007 (Apply work health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace) and UEERL0004 (Disconnect - reconnect electrical equipment connected to low voltage (LV) installation wiring).
Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee entry. Applications may be assessed based on education, work, and other relevant experience if the course is oversubscribed. It is advised to contact Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) on 1800 815 721 for approval to attend the Electrical Workers Licence course before commencing studies.
Fees
Tuition (international)—
Tuition (home)AU$902
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The fee listed is for domestic students.
How to apply
1. Register Interest / EnquireComplete the online enquiry form or register your interest via the provided links. You may also call 1300 TAFE VP (1300 823 387) to discuss options or Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
2. Pre-training Review (PTR)All applicants must complete a Pre-training Review to determine suitability for the course.
3. ESV ApprovalContact Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) on 1800 815 721 to seek approval to attend the Electrical Workers Licence course prior to commencing studies.
4. Submit ApplicationComplete the formal application through the provided online portal, referencing the course code TNCL1.
5. Provide EvidenceEnsure you can provide evidence of holding a Class 2 Restricted licence and completion of prerequisite units UEECD0007 and UEERL0004.
Accreditation
Statement of Attainment for nationally recognised units of competency.