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UEE30920
Kick start your career in electronics and communications with this entry-level course and develop the practical skills and knowledge needed to become an electronics and communications tradesperson.
Kick start your career in electronics and communications with this entry-level course. Gain the practical skills and knowledge required to become an electronics and communications tradesperson. Over the next five years there are expected to be 10,000 to 25,000 job openings for telecommunications trade workers.
You will learn how to select, install, set up, test, fault find, repair and maintain a wide range of electronic equipment and devices at component and sub-assembly level with options in communications audio, video and TV, personal computer and networks, security and custom installations. Our industry experienced teachers will give you all the one-on-one guidance and support you need to succeed.
Upon successful completion of this course you will be qualified to work as electronics and communications tradesperson. Apprenticeship candidates will be eligible to become a trade-qualified electronics and communications technician. You will also have a solid foundation to continue with further study and advance your career.
UEE30920 Certificate III in Electronics and Communications
The Queensland Government is providing access to fully subsidised training across a range of priority apprenticeship or traineeship qualifications to support Queenslanders. Eligible qualifications have been chosen based on skills demand and advice from industry. If you’re eligible for funding, your course costs will be covered by the state government. Learn more>
With over $20 million invested in our training facilities for electrical, refrigeration, instrumentation and telecommunications, and teachers who remain embedded in industry, we deliver the quality training that our students deserve and expect from the largest provider of training for Electrotechnology in Queensland
The successful achievement of this qualification requires you to complete all core units listed below, plus a combination of elective units with a total value of 380 points. Please note, elective units have various points values. Elective units will be selected in consultation with your employer and included on your training plan.
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If you have difficulty paying for the full cost of a course upfront, you may be eligible for a payment plan.
Learn moreThis may be the full fee for the course, or the student contribution amount if you are eligible for a subsidy or concession.
Learn moreThere are no formal entry requirements for this course.
To study an apprenticeship program you must be indentured as an apprentice with your employer.
Employers need to be able to provide the necessary human and physical resources to qualify for an apprentice.
Find out more on how to become an apprentice or trainee
You are responsible for meeting the minimum occupational health and safety requirements in practical classes.
This includes the use of:
If you fail to meet these minimum standards of dress, you will not be permitted entry into practical classes.
You will be provided with a recommended reading list and/or required textbooks during orientation or at the start of each unit. The purchase of these resources may incur additional costs, or you may be able to borrow them from the TAFE Queensland library network.
You are also required to have access to and bring personal stationary:
Successful completion offers advanced standing in the following courses:
Skill and knowledge assessments are an essential step in progressing through your course. You may be assessed in a number of ways while you are studying at TAFE Queensland, including observation, written assessment, questioning, portfolios, work samples, third-party feedback, and through recognition of prior learning. Read more about assessment methods.
If you want to go on to further study at university, TAFE Queensland has a pathway option to get you there. In many cases, completing one of our diplomas may give you a full year of credit towards a degree with one of our partner universities.
Learn more about University Pathways
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All information was accurate at time of publication, however TAFE policies, tuition fees and course content is subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolment numbers. Timetable information is subject to change prior to commencement and/or during the duration of your course.
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