Location
Duration
3 1/2 Hours
Assessed
Yes
Accredited training
Cost
AUD $1250
Course description
This course is for people wanting to be licensed to disconnect and reconnect low voltage (LV), fixed wired electrical equipment. Ideally suited for qualified plumbers, mechanical fitters, refrigeration and air-conditioning mechanics.
Pre-Requisites and additional attendance information
All candidates will be required to provide their own testing and measuring equipment, hand tools, and lock out kits, a pair of insulated LV rubber gloves with a minimum rating of 650 volts, with a pair of leather outers for mechanical protection.
Delivery and Assessment
Topics include:
- Isolating Low Voltage electrical supplies
- Selecting and using testing and measuring devices
- Disconnecting and reconnecting electrical equipment
- Terminating and connecting cables and conductors in accordance with Australian Standards
- Completing required reporting
A total of 2 units of competency must be attained.
Test Equipment
ALL candidates are required to supply their own Insulation Resistance and Continuity Tester for this assessment and must meet the following requirements:
- Must be a true Moving coil instrument
- Must be an Analogue Meter
- No Pass/Fail indication
- Minimum of 2 continuity scales Ω/MΩ
- Minimum of 2 voltage scales 250v/500v
These requirements will be discussed at the first class.
Licencing Requirements
The Restricted Electrical Workers Licence (REL) Class 2 will not be automatically issued on completing the course. Candidates will be required to book and undertake a practical independent assessment at the end of the course. Successful candidates must apply to Energy Safe Victoria with all documentation and fees. Refer to the Energy Safe Victoria website for further details.
What you will receive
Upon successful completion you will receive a
Statement of Attainment
Units
- UEECD0007 Apply work health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace
- UEERL0004 Disconnect - reconnect electrical equipment connected to low voltage (LV) installation wiring
Course sessions
To enquire about this course, please contact Customer Service on (03) 5225 0800.
Where GST is applicable to any courses or materials, the fee displayed is inclusive of the GST.
Date published: 23/04/2024 10:48:45 AM