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Electrical Trades Competency Training: Testing and Tagging (Test & Tag PAT & RCD)

Building and Automotive Technology
Accredited

AIM
To provide the participants with the knowledge and skill to conduct in-service safety inspections and testing of single and three phase portable electrical and portable RCD equipment used onsite at residential, commercial and private businesses.

TARGET AUDIENCE
Single phase testing and tagging up to 250 volts must be completed before enrolling to complete any three phase testing and tagging equipment and plug repairing up to 1000 volts.

CONTENT
Single and Three Phase Testing and Tagging of Portable Appliances (PAT) Course
This course will provide the participants with the knowledge and skill to conduct in-service safety inspections and testing of single phase portable electrical equipment used on site of the organisation to comply with AS/NZS 3012:2003.

Testing and Tagging of Portable Residual Current Devices (RCD) Course
This course will provide the participants with the knowledge and skill to conduct in-service safety inspections and testing of portable residual current devices, their construction, operation and performance characteristics used on site of the organisation to comply with as/nZs 3012:2003.

Repairing Plugs to 250 Volts and 1000 Volts
This course will provide the participants with the knowledge and skill required to replace low voltage plugs to 250v or 1000 volts.

OUTCOMES
Certificate of Attainment for Australian Standards Competency Based Training in Self Improvement. AS/NZ 3760:2001, WA Occupational Safety and Health Regulations 1996 and WA Electricity (Licensing) Regulations 1991.

ASSESSMENT
Practical assessment and theory test.

FURTHER TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES
Currently there are no higher-level short courses in this area to progress towards.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Other Information:

  • Safety boots must be worn

TO APPLY
(or for more info)

Call: 1300 300 252

LOCATION
Rockingham Campus or External bookings for up to 12 people at your place of business on request, discounted rates apply.

DURATION
Testing and Tagging of PAT 4 Hours
Testing and Tagging RCD’s 2 Hours
Single Phase Plug Repairing 6 Hours
Three Phase Testing andTagging 3 Hours
Three Phase Plug Repairing 3 Hours

TIMES
8am to 4pm

DATES
Various fortnightly dates usually over 3 days or On demand is available with some scheduling

FEE
Day 1 Testing and Tagging of PAT = $199 Testing and Tagging RCD's = $99
Day 2 Single Phase Plug Repairing = $299
Day 3 Three Phase Testing and Tagging = $169 Three Phase Plug Repairing = $199"


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