QTP – Qualified Technical Person Course BRISBANE​

The Qualified Technical Person QTP course covers current practices in working safely and verifying compliance of electrical installations that affect the currency of competencies held. It encompasses working safely, 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.

CSQ funding is currently available for this course.

CSQ Funding Details

Click here to fill out the CSQ Eligibility Form

CSQ-funded training

• Construction Skills Queensland is an independent, not-for-profit, industry-funded body supporting employers, workers, apprentices, trainees and career seekers in the building and construction industry.
• CSQ provides funding to reduce the financial obstacle to training, making upskilling an affordable option for many more individuals in the construction industry.
• CSQ-funded training is delivered by a range of selected registered training organisations (RTOs) across Queensland.
• CSQ contributes towards the cost of courses to reduce the cost to participants. CSQ funding is paid directly to the contracted RTO, generally between 75% and 100% of course costs.
• Refer to our CSQ Funding page for more details.

3 Days*

Option 1: In-class Training – Starts Every Wednesday.
Option 2: Hybrid Training – Ongoing, enrol and start any time.

Option 1: In-class Training – Theory with practicals (self-paced).
Option 2: Hybrid Training – Self-paced theory to be completed online and practical to be completed in class.
Email or call to check availability.
Throughout the course, you will have access to your trainer via phone or email during normal business hours.
The ‘chat with trainer’ function is available from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Click on the book now button and follow the prompts

In order to enrol in the QTP course you must be Currently working as an Electrician and must have:

• Basic Computer Literacy
• A Valid Photo ID (e.g. Drivers Licence)
• Australian Passport /Birth Certificate / Medicare Card
• A Valid Unrestricted Australian Electrical Licence / A Current Electrical Mechanic Licence

All essential books are provided by Ausinet for this course.

Other Resources:

QLD Electricity Connection Manual

QLD Electricity Metering Manual

Safe Work Method Statement

You will need to bring :

• A wired headset or headphones
• A notepad
• A pen

You will also need to have an email address and a reliable internet connection in order to use our online LMS platform if you are doing some parts of the course online.

Enclosed footwear must be worn at all times when you are on the premises

You will receive a Nationally Recognised Certificate upon successful course completion.

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.

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 people who are considering doing study. The recognition gained may considerably reduce the study time needed to get a qualification.

The RPL assessment may include workplace observation, interviews and professional conversations, work samples and documented evidence. Please contact the office for an RPL kit.

To become an Electrical Contractor, you will also need to complete the Qualified Business Person (QBP) Course.

This unit is part of the requirements for people who are applying for an electrical contractor’s licence from the Electrical Safety Office to become a Qualified Technical Person (QTP).

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