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Charles Darwin University (CDU)

  • 20% international / 80% domestic

Electrical Contractors Course

  • Non-Award

This course covers the development of plans and policies to ensure regulatory requirements are met in conducting a contracting business, regulatory compliance, occupational and workplace relation requirements associated with functions and responsibilities of a contracting business.

Key details

Degree Type
Non-Award
Duration
0.5 year full-time
Course Code
VTP340
Study Mode
In person

About this course

This course covers the development of plans and policies to ensure regulatory requirements are met in conducting a contracting business, regulatory compliance, occupational and workplace relation requirements associated with functions and responsibilities of a contracting business. It encompasses applying knowledge of compliance regulations and standards, legislated obligations in relation to safety, the environment, heritage sites and employment and human resources.

Taking into consideration current practices in working safely and verifying compliance of electrical installations and working safely, with procedures for rescue from contact with live parts and for applying emergency first aid. It also encompasses current practices in visual inspections and mandatory compliance testing, identifying non-compliance defects and mandatory reporting requirements.

Delivery is Online through ZOOM and includes 4 weeks comprising 2 x one-hour ZOOM classes each week. The remainder is self-paced study time of around 10 weeks.

Entry requirements

To gain entry into, VTP340 Electrical Contractors Course, students are required to hold a current `Unrestricted Electrician's Licence' issued in an Australian State or Territory for at least 18 months, with a current `HLTAID001' provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation, less than 2 years since being issued.

Study locations

Casuarina

Alice Springs

What you will learn

To achieve the Vocational Training Program VTP340 Electrical Contractors Course 2 units of competency must be completed as listed below. These units are from the UEE Training Package and are recognised nationwide.

Career pathways

Possible occupations relevant to this qualification include:
>Licenced Electrical Contractor

Credit for prior study or work

Skills recognition is not applicable to this course. CDU's short courses are highly targeted courses designed to help you improve a specific skill. They will help you improve your career prospects, maintain currency in your field, or allow you to try out something completely new.