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UEESS00174
Add to your skill set with this test and tag course. This course is perfect for people who are self-employed or need to be able to inspect, test and tag equipment in their workplace.
Add to your skill set with this test and tag course. You'll be able to inspect, test and tag equipment in your workplace or as a self-employed worker to ensure yours and others' safety.
Employers must ensure specified electrical equipment is regularly and properly inspected, tested and tagged as safe and required certified workers to undertake this task.
You'll learn how to inspect and test portable, hand-held electrical equipment using a portable appliance tester, and test electrical equipment as required by the Australian Standard AS/NZS 3760.
You will learn how to conduct standard in-service safety inspection, testing and tagging of electrical equipment in accordance with the electrical safety regulations. You will apply your skills to a range of 3-phase/multiphase electrical equipment including extension leads, portable workshop equipment and electrical portable outlet devices (EPODs).
Successful completion of this course will allow you to test and tag equipment in your workplace.
Statement of Attainment
At TAFE Queensland, we understand your time is precious. You can complete most components of this course online at a time convenient to you. You'll only need to complete a short duration of practical training in one of our workshops or in your workplace.
TAFE Queensland is a proud recipient of Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ) funding and is a registered provider in the CSQ Short Course program - this unit is subsidised under this program. It is important to note only eligible participants may receive funding for eligible courses. Learn more about eligibility criteria.
The successful achievement of this skill set requires you to complete 2 units, as per the list below.
You’ll primarily learn face to face with a teacher in one of our learning spaces such as a classroom or simulated workplace environment. Some of your training may also take place via video or Zoom. Learn more
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You’ll primarily learn face to face with a teacher in one of our learning spaces such as a classroom or simulated workplace environment. Some of your training may also take place via video or Zoom. Learn more
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| CAMPUS | STUDY MODE | START DATE | DURATION | WORKLOAD | WHAT YOU'LL PAY |
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Eagle Farm
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On campus with some online
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15 Apr 2024
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Online Pre-Reading required (Available up to 4 weeks before class) | Up to 1 day (Practical for UEERL0003)
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Full time
Friday
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Eagle FarmOn campus with some online
START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
15 Apr 2024
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
Online Pre-Reading required (Available up to 4 weeks before class) | Up to 1 day (Practical for UEERL0003)
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Full time
Friday
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Self-paced
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
Online, On-Campus
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
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Eagle Farm
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On campus with some online
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20 May 2024
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Online Pre-Reading required (Available up to 4 weeks before class) | Up to 1 day (Practical for UEERL0003)
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Full time
Friday
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Eagle FarmOn campus with some online
START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
20 May 2024
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
Online Pre-Reading required (Available up to 4 weeks before class) | Up to 1 day (Practical for UEERL0003)
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Full time
Friday
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Self-paced
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
Online, On-Campus
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
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| CAMPUS | STUDY MODE | START DATE | DURATION | WORKLOAD | WHAT YOU'LL PAY |
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Cairns
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On campus with some online
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Anytime
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up to 3 months
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Online theory plus 2hour practical
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CairnsOn campus with some online
START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
Anytime
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
up to 3 months
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Online theory plus 2hour practical
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
Online, On-Campus
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
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No matter what your circumstances, TAFE Queensland has a payment option to suit you. If you are unsure of what’s right for you, get in touch. We’re here to help.
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.
Entry into this program will be limited to those employed or intending to be employed to carry out testing and tagging procedures on a routine basis. For further information, see the information contained on the Electrical Safety Office web site or please phone the Electrical Safety Office 1300 362 320.
Please be aware that a person who is awarded a Statement of Attainment for this course is not permitted to perform any electrical repairs on equipment that is found to be faulty when tested.
Completion of this course also does not permit applicants to set up a private business for testing and tagging electrical equipment. An application can be made to the Electrical Safety Office for a Restricted Contractors Licence to perform this work as a business (an additional business unit and public liability insurance will also be required).
For further information please call the Electrical Safety Office on 1300 650 662 or visit the website https://www.worksafe.qld.gov.au/electricalsafety
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.
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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.
