Certificate IV in Electronics and Communications

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About this course: <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p style="margin-bottom: 0.3em"> </p> <h3>Are you ready for an electronics career helping others get the message?</h3> <p>When you complete the Certificate IV in Electronics and Communications you'll be well on your way to a career as an <strong>electronic technician</strong>.</p> <p>You will gain the practical skills and knowledge to assemble, test, maintain, and troubleshoot a range of electronic components and devices. You will develop your skills to fault-find power supplies, amplifiers, communications systems, digital and microcontroller systems. You will write and test programs to control external devices, and utilise workplace health and safety and sustainability practices.</p> <p>This is a <strong>WA priority skills</strong> course so <strong>lower tuition fees</strong> apply and employment prospects are higher.</p> <p><strong>Dual qualification:</strong> at the Thornlie and Rockingham campuses a second qualification in A132 UEE40111 Certificate IV in Computer Systems may be readily achieved as many units are common to both qualifications. Ask about this exciting option.</p> <p>This Qualification is <strong>also</strong> available as a Traineeship. To study as a Trainee, you must be employed in a training contract by an appropriate organisation. Please see the Apprenticeships/Traineeships section for more information.</p> </div></div></div>

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Entrance requirements: <table class="entrance_requirement"> <tbody> <tr> <th class="col1">School Leaver</th> <th class="col2">Non-School Leaver</th> <th class="col3">AQF</th> </tr> </tbody> <tbody> <tr> <td>C Grades in Year 11 WACE General English, and OLNA; or NAPLAN 9 Band 8</td> <td>C Grades in Year 11 English and Maths or equivalent</td> <td>Certificate II or Certificate III</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

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Units <p><p>The units in Traineeships and Apprenticeships are customised according to the individual Training Agreement that is negotiated with the employer and may vary (within the Qualification rules) in each case.</p></p><b>Core Units</b> <table class="overview" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <th scope="col">Unit Title</th> <th scope="col">National ID</th> <th scope="col">Unit of Study</th> </tr><tr><td>Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace</td><td>UEENEEE101A</td><td>S7307</td></tr> <tr><td>Compile and produce an energy sector detailed report</td><td>UEENEEE124A</td><td>WC429</td></tr> <tr><td>Document and apply measures to control OHS risks associated with electrotechnology work</td><td>UEENEEE137A</td><td>S7314</td></tr> <tr><td>Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components</td><td>UEENEEE102A</td><td>S7308</td></tr> <tr><td>Fault find and repair complex power supplies</td><td>UEENEEH138A</td><td>WC566</td></tr> <tr><td>Implement and monitor energy sector environmental and sustainable policies and procedures</td><td>UEENEEK145A</td><td>WC714</td></tr> <tr><td>Implement and monitor energy sector OHS policies and procedures</td><td>UEENEEE117A</td><td>WC423</td></tr> <tr><td>Participate in development and follow a personal competency development plan</td><td>UEENEEE038B</td><td>W7839</td></tr> <tr><td>Repairs basic electronic apparatus faults by replacement of components</td><td>UEENEEH102A</td><td>WC532</td></tr> <tr><td>Solve fundamental electronic communications system problems</td><td>UEENEEH146A</td><td>WC572</td></tr> <tr><td>Solve problems in d.c. circuits</td><td>UEENEEE104A</td><td>S7309</td></tr> <tr><td>Troubleshoot amplifiers in an electronic apparatus</td><td>UEENEEH113A</td><td>WC543</td></tr> <tr><td>Troubleshoot basic amplifier circuits</td><td>UEENEEH139A</td><td>WC567</td></tr> <tr><td>Troubleshoot digital sub-systems</td><td>UEENEEH112A</td><td>WC542</td></tr> <tr><td>Troubleshoot resonance circuits in an electronic apparatus</td><td>UEENEEH114A</td><td>WC544</td></tr> <tr><td>Troubleshoot single phase input d.c. power supplies</td><td>UEENEEH111A</td><td>WC541</td></tr> </table><b>Group A Elective Units</b> <table class="overview" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <th scope="col">Unit Title</th> <th scope="col">National ID</th> <th scope="col">Unit of Study</th> </tr><tr><td>Use computer applications relevant to a workplace</td><td>UEENEED101A</td><td>WC385</td></tr> </table><b>Group B Elective Units</b> <table class="overview" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <th scope="col">Unit Title</th> <th scope="col">National ID</th> <th scope="col">Unit of Study</th> </tr><tr><td>Assemble, set-up and test computing devices</td><td>UEENEED102A</td><td>WC386</td></tr> <tr><td>Develop software solutions for microcontroller based systems</td><td>UEENEEH115A</td><td>WC545</td></tr> <tr><td>Develop web pages for engineering applications</td><td>UEENEED129A</td><td>WC404</td></tr> <tr><td>Select and arrange equipment for wireless communication networks</td><td>UEENEEF108A</td><td>WC464</td></tr> <tr><td>Select electronic components for assembly</td><td>UEENEEA102A</td><td>WC375</td></tr> <tr><td>Troubleshoot microcontroller based hardware systems</td><td>UEENEEH166A</td><td>WC592</td></tr> <tr><td>Use engineering applications software on personal computers</td><td>UEENEED104A</td><td>WC388</td></tr> </table><b>Group C Elective Units</b> <table class="overview" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <th scope="col">Unit Title</th> <th scope="col">National ID</th> <th scope="col">Unit of Study</th> </tr><tr><td>Develop and implement energy sector maintenance programs</td><td>UEENEEE110A</td><td>WC421</td></tr> <tr><td>Develop structured programs to control external devices</td><td>UEENEEI155A</td><td>WC671</td></tr> <tr><td>Estimate electrotechnology projects</td><td>UEENEEC005B</td><td>W7735</td></tr> <tr><td>Evaluate and modify object oriented code programs</td><td>UEENEED103A</td><td>WC387</td></tr> <tr><td>Supervise and coordinate energy sector work activities</td><td>UEENEEE114A</td><td>WC422</td></tr> </table>

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