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NONAC03029

Electrical Installation and Design Theory

Non-accredited Short Course

This course applies the Australian Standards 3000 and 3008 to the design of an electrical installation.

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STUDY LOCATIONS Greater Brisbane
WAYS TO STUDY On campus
NEXT INTAKE Start date: 15 Jan 2025 Duration: 2 days View all intakes
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Full Fee

This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

$275

Course overview

Keep current in the electrotechnology industry, with this course. It covers cabling selection for main, sub-mains and final sub-circuits including, current requirements, division of circuits, voltage drop, short circuit parameters, and earth fault loop impedance requirements.

Course outcome:

Statement of Participation

Ways to study
  • You'll learn face to face with a teacher in a classroom or simulated workplace environment. You may access learning materials through our online learning management system Connect. Learn more

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CAMPUS STUDY MODE START DATE DURATION WORKLOAD WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Acacia Ridge
On Campus
15 Jan 2025
2 days
Full time Intensive 8am - 4:45pm
Wednesday, Thursday
  • Full fee: $275

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

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Acacia Ridge

On Campus

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    0%
  • On Campus Time
    100%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

15 Jan 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

2 days
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Full time Intensive 8am - 4:45pm
Wednesday, Thursday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Full fee: $275

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

No assessment
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Acacia Ridge
On Campus
28 Jan 2025
4 weeks
Part time 1 night per week
Tuesday
  • Full fee: $275

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Acacia Ridge

On Campus

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    0%
  • On Campus Time
    100%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

28 Jan 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

4 weeks
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Part time 1 night per week
Tuesday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Full fee: $275

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

No assessment
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Bracken Ridge
On Campus
28 Jan 2025
3 weeks
Part time 1-2 nights per week
Tuesday, Wednesday
  • Full fee: $275

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Bracken Ridge

On Campus

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    0%
  • On Campus Time
    100%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

28 Jan 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

3 weeks
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Part time 1-2 nights per week
Tuesday, Wednesday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Full fee: $275

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

No assessment
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Eagle Farm
On Campus
28 Jan 2025
3 weeks
Part time 1-2 nights per week
Tuesday, Wednesday
  • Full fee: $275

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Eagle Farm

On Campus

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    0%
  • On Campus Time
    100%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

28 Jan 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

3 weeks
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Part time 1-2 nights per week
Tuesday, Wednesday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Full fee: $275

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

No assessment
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom

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Electrical Installation and Design Theory (NONAC03029)

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Electrical Installation and Design Theory

COURSE CODE: NONAC03029
Payment Options

How can I pay for this course?

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. 

Payment plan

If you have difficulty paying for the full cost of a course upfront, you may be eligible for a payment plan.

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Upfront payment

This may be the full fee for the course, or the student contribution amount if you are eligible for a subsidy or concession.

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Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this course.

Selection criteria

To participate in this course you must be currently employed in the electrotechnology trade either as an apprentice or tradesperson, or hold an Electrical Licence or appropriate work permit from the Queensland Electrical Safety Office.

Resources required

Required textbooks
Please ensure you bring to class the current Australian Standards. These are available online on the TAFE Queensland Library Network website.

Personal protective equipment:

  • Protective footwear - Safety Toe, Leather upper, Non slip safety footwear must be worn. They must comply with AS2210 and be in good condition.
  • Protective clothing - Long sleeved cotton shirt, cotton work wear or employer supplied uniform must be worn at all times.
  • Eye protection - Clear safety glasses, (tinted or sunglasses not acceptable). These must conform to the Australian Standard AS 1336 or AS 1337.

Students failing to meet these minimum standards of dress will not be permitted entry in to practical classes.

Materials list:

  • scientific calculator
  • pencil HB and 2B
  • eraser
  • ruler
  • pen (four colours)
  • notebook
  • sharpener

Important information

In addition to this course, you can opt to enrol into NONAC03008 Practical Testing (Switchboards and Circuits), a two week practical course.

This electrical installation and design theory course is optional and can be done with or without NONAC03008 Practical Testing (Switchboards and Circuits).

How to apply

Direct application

If you're ready to get started, simply hit the Apply Now button on your preferred course information page and get your application underway online. 

Course disclaimer

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.