New Zealand Certificate in Electrical Pre-Trade (Level 3)

Southern Institute of Technology

The purpose of this qualification is to equip people with underpinning electrical knowledge and basic practical skills to enter further training or entrylevel employment such as an apprenticeship within the electrical industry and related electrical fields. Graduates will be able to apply these skills under supervision by a licensed electrical worker in accordance with the Electricity Act 1992 and any subsequent amendments.Course ContentCE3001 Electrical Work PracticesCE3002 DC FundamentalsCE3003 AC FundamentalsCE3004 Cables Fittings and TestingCE3005 Supply SystemsCE3006 Protection Plans and CircuitsCE3007 Electrical InstallationsCE3008 Electrical Machines Transformers and IsolationCE3009 Final Capstone AssessmentUS32619 Demonstrate fundamental knowledge for working in electrical tradesCareer OpportunitiesGraduates will be equipped with the skills knowledge and attributes to work in apprenticeships in the electrical industry in the field of their choice with guidance mentoring and supervision in accordance with the Electricity Act 1992.Satisfactory CompletionTo satisfactorily complete the New Zealand Certificate in Electrical PreTrade Level 3 the student shall complete all 8 papers as outlined in the programme schedule and the final capstone assessment.