
UEE40620 – Certificate IV In Electrotechnology Systems Electrician BRISBANE
UEE40620 – Certificate IV In Electrotechnology – Systems Electrician BRISBANE
ABOUT THE COURSE
SCOPE
UEE40620 – Certificate IV in Electrotechnology – Systems Electrician in Brisbane – A Systems Electrician is a specialized electrician who works on complex electrical systems, often found in industrial, commercial, and large residential settings. Their work typically involves:
Key Responsibilities:
- Installation and Maintenance:
- Installing and maintaining electrical systems that control and power various machinery, equipment, and lighting.
- Working with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), automation systems, and other programmable electrical equipment.
- Troubleshooting and Repair:
- Diagnosing and fixing electrical issues in systems such as power distribution networks, motor control circuits, and automated production lines.
- Ensuring that all systems are running efficiently and safely.
- Design and Implementation:
- Assisting in the design and implementation of new electrical systems or modifications to existing systems.
- Reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and electrical schematics.
- Safety and Compliance:
- Ensuring that all work complies with relevant electrical codes and safety regulations.
- Conducting regular inspections and tests to ensure systems meet safety standards.
- Collaboration:
- Working closely with other professionals such as engineers, project managers, and maintenance teams to complete projects.
- Providing technical support and training to other staff members.
Work Environment:
Construction: Involved in the electrical aspects of new construction projects, especially those requiring complex system integration.
Industrial: Working in manufacturing plants, factories, and other industrial settings.
Commercial: Installing and maintaining systems in office buildings, shopping centers, and other commercial properties.
COURSE OVERVIEW
This qualification covers the ability to select, install, commission, troubleshoot, and maintain electrical systems and equipment, including options for explosion protection, electrical machines, electrical inspection, safety auditing, contracting, elevators, and energy supply/distribution.
FUNDING
There is no funding available for this course.
DURATION
4 Weeks*
INTAKE DATES
Please contact support@ausinet.com.au
DELIVERY OF COMPETENCIES
Option 1 – Face-to-face Training: Theory and Practical to be completed in class.
Option 2 – Blended Training: Theory to be completed online and practical to be completed in class.
HOW TO ENROL
Please contact support@ausinet.com.au to inquire.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- Computer Literacy
- Access to personal laptop/desktop with a webcam (Company laptops with firewalls may not work)
- Reliable internet connection
- Headset for video conferencing and video lectures (Headset = Mic + Speakers)
- You will need a Gmail account to gain access to Google Drive to participate in this course
- A Valid Photo ID (e.g. Drivers licence)
- Australian Passport /Birth Certificate / Medicare Card
- Protective footwear with safety toe cap and non-slip soles to AS2210
- 100% cotton drill industry-standard clothing required for all practicals
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as used gloves and safety glasses can be borrowed
- Students must demonstrate an appropriate level of language, literacy and numeracy skills and knowledge to undertake a course at this level.
- One must be physically fit to enrol into this course as it involves the use of tools, ladders, step ladders, use of harness and maneuvering through tight spaces and working outdoors.
- Must be Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician qualified.
OR
- Hold a current ‘Unrestricted Electricians Licence’ or its equivalent issued in an Australian state or territory.
BOOKS/RESOURCES REQUIRED
A soft copy of the learner resource book or lecture notes is free, and we will provide it as a Google Drive link only and not as a PDF.
If you require a hard copy, a printing charge of $150 for each copy and a $100 binding charge per copy will be collected from the student.
Australian standards cannot be printed due to copyright restrictions but are available for borrowing for the duration of the course with a refundable deposit of $250 per copy. Soft copies are free to use on Ausinet laptops while in class.
You can buy the following books or borrow them from our trainer by paying a deposit:
AS/NZS 3000:2018
AS/NZS 3008.1.1:2025
AS/NZS 3017:2022
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
You will need to bring :
- A notepad
- A pen
- A wired headset
You will also need to have an email address, a laptop and a reliable internet connection in order to complete the online theory part of the course. Enclosed footwear must be worn at all times when you are on the premises.
COURSE OUTCOME
You will receive a Nationally Recognised UEE40620 – Certificate IV Electrotechnology – Systems Electrician upon successful completion.
UNITS + NOMINAL HOURS
| Code | Unit Of Competency | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Core | UEECD0010 | Compile and produce an energy sector detailed report | 60 |
| Core | UEECD0024 | Implement and monitor energy sector WHS policies and procedures | 20 |
| Core | UEECD0027 | Participate in development and follow a personal competency development plan | 20 |
| Core | UEERE0015 | Implement and monitor energy sector environmental and sustainable policies and procedures | 20 |
| Elective | UEECS0033 | Use engineering applications software on personal computers | 40 |
| Elective | UEEIC0013 | Develop, enter and verify discrete control programs for programmable controllers | 60 |
| Elective | UEEIC0018 | Diagnose and rectify faults in digital controls systems | 60 |
| Elective | UEEIC0015 | Develop, enter and verify word and analogue control programs for programmable logic controllers | 60 |
| Elective | UEEIC0014 | Develop, enter and verify programs in supervisory control and data acquisition systems | 60 |
| Elective | UEECO0001 | Estimate electrotechnology projects | 40 |
CREDIT TRANSFER
Ausinet, as a Registered Training Organisation (RTO), recognises the Australian Qualifications Framework qualifications and Statements of Attainment issued by any other Australian RTO. You are encouraged to submit requests for credit from previous studies when enrolling to ensure that you are not enrolling in units you may not need to undertake. If you have completed units at other RTO and you think they may count towards the award requirements of the course you are enrolled in at Ausinet, submit an official copy of your results for the units you have undertaken. Credit transfer may fast-track your course.
RPL
Recognition of prior learning also referred to as RPL, is the formal acknowledgment of a person’s current skills and knowledge experience gained throughout life – regardless of how they have been acquired.
This is an important assessment pathway, particularly for working people who are considering doing a course. The recognition gained may considerably reduce the study time needed to get a qualification.
RPL is not available for Cert 4 in Electrotechnology
STUDY PATHWAYS
Further training pathways from this qualification include but are not limited to Certificate IV and Diploma level qualifications in Hazardous areas, Instrumentation, HVAC, Transmission, Renewable energy, Automation etc.
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
- Electrical Trade Technician
- Instrumentation Technician
- PLC Programmer
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* This is an intensive, competency-based training program, and the duration is subjective and depends on each individual’s experience, intellect, and tenacity.
FAQs
Why Choose AUSINET for your Certificate IV in Electrotechnology – Systems Electrician Training?
AUSINET is a specialised Registered Training Organisation (RTO 41457) focusing exclusively on Electrotechnology. Students and industry professionals choose us because:
- Expert, Industry-Experienced Trainers: Our trainers are specialists with significant hands-on experience in the electrical industry, ensuring relevant and practical learning.
- Focus on Practical Skills & Current Standards: We emphasise hands-on training that aligns with current Australian industry requirements, safety protocols (AS/NZS standards), and technological advancements.
- Comprehensive Course Range: From foundational Certificate II qualification to Diplomas and targeted short courses (e.g., Test and Tag, PLC, Solar, EEHA), we cover a broad spectrum of the electrical field.
- Career Advancement: Our courses are structured to help you gain recognised qualifications, enhance your job prospects, and take the next step in your electrical career in Australia.
- Strong Reputation & Student Success: We are committed to student success and pride ourselves on the positive feedback and career outcomes our graduates achieve. We encourage you to check student testimonials on our website and explore independent review platforms to understand the AUSINET advantage.
Advance Your Electrical Career with Certificate IV in Electrotechnology – Systems Electrician at AUSINET
The Certificate IV in Electrotechnology – Systems Electrician is designed to elevate your skills and expertise in complex electrical systems, preparing you for supervisory and technical roles within the industry. This qualification covers advanced concepts in electrical installations, diagnostics, and system design, giving you the practical experience and theoretical knowledge required to excel. At AUSINET, you’ll gain the confidence to manage projects, troubleshoot intricate systems, and stand out in a competitive market, paving the way for greater career opportunities.
