Electrical and electronics courses at TAFE
73 nationally recognised qualifications, delivered by TAFE and other registered training organisations. Each one lists the careers it leads to.
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Certificate I
Certificate I in ElectroComms Skills (UEE10120)
Leads to: Electronic Equipment Trades Worker
Certificate II
Certificate II in Antennae Equipment (UEE21220)
Leads to: Electrical or Telecommunications Trades Assistant, Electronic Equipment Trades Worker, Radiocommunications Technician, Telecommunications Technician
Certificate II in Computer Assembly and Repair (UEE20520)
Leads to: ICT Customer Support Officer, Electronic Equipment Trades Worker, Office Equipment Technician
Certificate II in Data and Voice Communications (UEE20720)
Leads to: Cabler (Data and Telecommunications), Electrical or Telecommunications Trades Assistant, Radiocommunications Technician
Certificate II in Electronic Assembly (UEE20920)
Leads to: Electronic Equipment Trades Worker, Electronic Instrument Technician, Electrical or Telecommunications Trades Assistant, Product Assembler
Certificate II in Electronics (UEE21920)
Leads to: Electrical or Telecommunications Trades Assistant, Electronic Instrument Technician, ICT Hardware Technician, Electronic Engineering Technician, Electronic Equipment Trades Worker
Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start) (UEE22020)
Leads to: Electrical Engineering Technician, Electrical Fitter, Electrical or Telecommunications Trades Assistant, Electronic Engineering Technician
Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start) (UEE22021)
Leads to: Electrician (General)
Certificate II in Fire Alarms Servicing (UEE21020)
Leads to: Electrical or Telecommunications Trades Assistant, Fire Protection Equipment Technician
Certificate II in Remote Area Power Supply Maintenance (UEE21420)
Leads to: Small Engine Technician
Certificate II in Split Air Conditioning and Heat Pump Systems (UEE20120)
Leads to: Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician
Certificate II in Sustainable Energy (Career Start) (UEE22120)
Leads to: Electrical Engineering Technician, Electrical or Telecommunications Trades Assistant, Electrical Fitter
Certificate II in Technical Support (UEE21720)
Leads to: ICT Customer Support Officer
Certificate III
Certificate III in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (UEE32225)
Leads to: Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician
Certificate III in Appliance Service (UEE32120)
Leads to: Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician
Certificate III in Business Equipment (UEE30120)
Leads to: Office Equipment Technician, Electronic Instrument Technician
Certificate III in Computer Systems Equipment (UEE30220)
Leads to: Electronic Equipment Trades Worker, Electronic Instrument Technician, ICT Customer Support Officer, ICT Hardware Technician, Network Administrator, Office Equipment Technician, Systems Analyst
Certificate III in Custom Electronics Installations (UEE30320)
Leads to: Electronic Equipment Trades Worker, Electronic Instrument Technician
Certificate III in Data and Voice Communications (UEE30420)
Leads to: Cabler (Data and Telecommunications), Electrical or Telecommunications Trades Assistant, Radiocommunications Technician, Telecommunications Cable Technician, Telecommunications Technical Officer or Technologist, Telecommunications Technician, Telecommunications Network Designer
Certificate III in Electrical Fitting (UEE33020)
Leads to: Electrical Fitter, Electrical Asset Inspector, Industrial Electrician
Certificate III in Electrical Machine Repair (UEE30620)
Leads to: Electronic Instrument Technician, Electrical Fitter, Electrician (General), Industrial Electrician
Certificate III in Electronics and Communications (UEE30920)
Leads to: Broadcast Technician, Electronic Equipment Trades Worker, Radiocommunications Technician, Telecommunications Technician, Electronic Engineering Technician, Electronics Engineer, ICT Customer Support Officer, ICT Hardware Technician, ICT Network and Systems Engineer, Telecommunications Field Engineer, Electrical or Telecommunications Trades Assistant
Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician (UEE30820)
Leads to: Electrician (General), Electrical Engineer, Electrical Engineering Technician, Electrical Distribution Trades Worker, Electrical Fitter, Electrical or Telecommunications Trades Assistant, Industrial Electrician
Certificate III in Fire Protection Control (UEE31020)
Leads to: Fire Protection Equipment Technician, Fire Safety Engineer, Safety Inspector
Certificate III in Instrumentation and Control (UEE31220)
Leads to: Electronic Instrument Technician
Certificate III in Security Equipment (UEE31420)
Leads to: Electronic Equipment Trades Worker
Certificate III in Switchgear and Controlgear (UEE30720)
Leads to: Electrical or Telecommunications Trades Assistant
Certificate IV
Certificate IV in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Servicing (UEE42725)
Leads to: Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician
Certificate IV in Air-conditioning Systems Energy Management and Control (UEE42825)
Leads to: Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician
Certificate IV in Computer Systems (UEE40120)
Leads to: Electronic Equipment Trades Worker, ICT Customer Support Officer, ICT Hardware Technician, ICT Network and Systems Engineer, Systems Administrator, Systems Analyst
Certificate IV in Electrical - Air Conditioning Split Systems (UEE40520)
Leads to: Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician, Electrical Fitter, Electrician (General)
Certificate IV in Electrical - Data and Voice Communications (UEE40220)
Leads to: Cabler (Data and Telecommunications), Radiocommunications Technician, Telecommunications Cable Technician, Telecommunications Network Designer, Telecommunications Technician, Electrician (General)
Certificate IV in Electrical - Fire Protection Control Systems (UEE40820)
Leads to: Fire Protection Equipment Technician, Electrician (General), Electronic Instrument Technician, Electrical Engineer
Certificate IV in Electrical - Instrumentation (UEE40420)
Leads to: Electrician (General), Industrial Electrician, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Engineering Technician, Electronic Instrument Technician
Certificate IV in Electrical - Lift Systems (UEE41120)
Leads to: Lift Mechanic, Electrical Fitter, Electrician (General), Electrical Engineer, Electrical Engineering Technician
Certificate IV in Electrical - Renewable Energy (UEE43322)
Leads to: Electrical Fitter, Electrician (General), Industrial Electrician, Electrical Asset Inspector, Electrical Engineer, Energy Assessor
Certificate IV in Electrical Equipment and Systems (UEE43020)
Leads to: Electrical Fitter, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Engineering Technician, Electrician (General), Industrial Electrician
Certificate IV in Electronics and Communications (UEE40720)
Leads to: Electronic Equipment Trades Worker, Broadcast Technician, Communications Operator, Electronic Engineering Technician, Electronics Engineer, ICT Hardware Technician, ICT Network and Systems Engineer, Radiocommunications Technician, Telecommunications Technician
Certificate IV in Electrotechnology - Electrical Contracting (UEE42120)
Leads to: Electrical Fitter, Electrician (General), Industrial Electrician
Certificate IV in Electrotechnology - Systems Electrician (UEE40620)
Leads to: Electrical Fitter, Electrician (General), Industrial Electrician, Lift Mechanic, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Engineering Technician, Electronic Engineering Technician
Certificate IV in Energy Management and Control (UEE41020)
Leads to: Energy Assessor, Electrical Engineering Technician
Certificate IV in Hazardous areas - Electrical (UEE42622)
Leads to: Electrician (General), Industrial Electrician, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Engineering Technician
Certificate IV in Industrial Automation and Control (UEE43220)
Leads to: Electronic Instrument Technician, Industrial Electrician, Electrical Engineering Technician
Certificate IV in Industrial Electronics and Control (UEE40920)
Leads to: Electronic Equipment Trades Worker, Electronic Instrument Technician, Electrical Engineer, Electronic Engineering Technician, Electronics Engineer, Industrial Electrician
Certificate IV in Instrumentation and Control (UEE42220)
Leads to: Electronic Instrument Technician, Electrical Engineering Technician, Non-destructive Testing Technician, Precision Instrument Maker and Repairer
Certificate IV in Rail - Communications and Network Systems (UEE41720)
Leads to: Electronic Instrument Technician, Radiocommunications Technician, Rail Signalling Engineer, Telecommunications Field Engineer, Telecommunications Technical Officer or Technologist
Certificate IV in Rail Signalling (UEE41223)
Leads to: Electrical Fitter, Rail Engineer, Rail Signalling Engineer
Certificate IV in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems (UEE42925)
Leads to: Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician
Certificate IV in Video and Audio Systems (UEE41520)
Leads to: Audio Engineer, Broadcast Technician, Electronic Equipment Trades Worker, Electronic Instrument Technician, ICT Hardware Technician, Lighting Technician
Diploma
Diploma of Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering (UEE51225)
Leads to: Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician, Electrical Engineering Technician, Electrical Engineer
Diploma of Computer Systems Engineering (UEE50122)
Leads to: ICT Hardware Technician, Cloud Engineer, DevOps Engineer, ICT Network and Systems Engineer, ICT Project Manager, ICT Support Engineer, Software Engineer, Systems Administrator
Diploma of Electrical and Instrumentation (UEE50220)
Leads to: Electrician (General), Industrial Electrician, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Engineering Draftsperson, Electrical Engineering Technician, Electronic Engineering Technician, Electronic Instrument Technician
Diploma of Electrical and Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (UEE50325)
Leads to: Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician, Electrician (General), Industrial Electrician, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Engineering Technician
Diploma of Electrical Engineering (UEE50420)
Leads to: Electrical Engineering Technician, Electrical Fitter, Electrician (General), Industrial Electrician, Electrical Engineer
Diploma of Electrical Systems Engineering (UEE53020)
Leads to: Electrical Fitter, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Engineering Draftsperson, Electrician (General), Industrial Electrician, Electrical Engineering Technician
Diploma of Electronics and Communications Engineering (UEE50520)
Leads to: Electronic Engineering Technician, ICT Hardware Technician, Radiocommunications Technician, Telecommunications Field Engineer, Telecommunications Technical Officer or Technologist, Broadcast Technician, Electronics Engineer, ICT Network and Systems Engineer, ICT Support Engineer, Systems Analyst, Telecommunications Engineer
Diploma of Engineering Technology - Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (UEE51120)
Leads to: Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Engineering Technician
Diploma of Industrial Electronics and Control Engineering (UEE50920)
Leads to: Electrical Engineering Technician, Electronic Instrument Technician, Electrician (General), Industrial Electrician, Electrical Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Industrial Engineer, Production or Plant Engineer, Electronic Engineering Technician
Diploma of Instrumentation and Control Engineering (UEE51020)
Leads to: Electrical Engineering Technician, Electronic Engineering Technician, Electronic Instrument Technician, Chemical Technician, Electrical Engineer
Diploma of Renewable Energy Engineering (UEE50722)
Leads to: Power Generation Plant Operator, Electrician (General), Electrical Engineering Technician
Advanced Diploma
Advanced Diploma of Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering (UEE62525)
Leads to: Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician, Electrical Engineer, Engineering Technologist
Advanced Diploma of Electrical - Engineering (UEE62220)
Leads to: Electrical Engineering Technician, Electronic Engineering Technician, Electrical Fitter, Electrician (General), Electrical Engineer, Electrical Engineering Draftsperson, Electronics Engineer
Advanced Diploma of Electrical Engineering - Coal Mining (UEE62320)
Leads to: Electrical Engineering Technician, Industrial Electrician, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Fitter
Advanced Diploma of Electrical Systems Engineering (UEE63020)
Leads to: Electrical Engineering Technician, Electronic Engineering Technician, Electrical Fitter, Electrical Engineer, Electrician (General), Electronics Engineer, Electrical Engineering Draftsperson
Advanced Diploma of Electronics and Communications Engineering (UEE60220)
Leads to: Electronic Engineering Technician, Radiocommunications Technician, Telecommunications Network Designer, Telecommunications Technical Officer or Technologist, Electronics Engineer, ICT Network and Systems Engineer, ICT Support Engineer, Telecommunications Engineer, Telecommunications Field Engineer
Advanced Diploma of Engineering - Explosion protection (UEE61222)
Leads to: Electrical Engineering Technician, Electronic Engineering Technician, Fire Protection Equipment Technician, Electrical Engineer
Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology - Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (UEE62420)
Leads to: Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician, Electrical Engineering Technician, Electrical Engineer
Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology - Electrical (UEE62122)
Leads to: Electrical Engineering Technician, Electronic Engineering Technician, Electrical Fitter, Electrician (General), Industrial Electrician, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Engineering Draftsperson
Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology - Electronics (UEE61720)
Leads to: Electrical Engineering Technician, Electronic Engineering Technician, Electronic Instrument Technician, Electrical Engineer, Electronics Engineer, ICT Hardware Technician, Mechatronics Engineer, Telecommunications Engineer, Telecommunications Technical Officer or Technologist
Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology - Renewable Energy (UEE62022)
Leads to: Electrical Engineering Technician, Power Generation Plant Operator, Electrical Engineer
Advanced Diploma of Industrial Electronics and Control Engineering (UEE60620)
Leads to: Electrical Engineering Technician, Electronic Engineering Technician, Electronic Instrument Technician, Electrical Engineer, Electronics Engineer, ICT Network and Systems Engineer, ICT Quality Assurance Engineer, Industrial Engineer, Mechatronics Engineer
Advanced Diploma of Instrumentation and Control Engineering (UEE61521)
Leads to: Electrical Engineering Technician, Electronic Engineering Technician, Electronic Instrument Technician, Electrical Engineer, Electronics Engineer, ICT Network and Systems Engineer, ICT Quality Assurance Engineer
Advanced Diploma of Renewable Energy Engineering (UEE60922)
Leads to: Electrical Engineering Technician, Power Generation Plant Operator, Electrical Engineer
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