CHECKING AND TESTING INSTALLATIONS COURSE

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Checking and Testing Installations

1 day

Electrical tradesman working

IMPORTANT – You MUST be an unrestricted WA electrical licence holder to complete this course.

Learning Outcomes

  • General Legislation Requirements
  • How MEN earthing systems operate and their relationship with testing procedures
  • How and why electric shocks occur
  • How RCD's operate and how to fault-find RCD problems, especially 'Nuisance' tripping
  • RCD cascading and why it is necessary
  • Loop Impedance theory, calculations and practical experiments
  • Insulation Resistance, Loop Impedance and Line Impedance testing of installations, plus practical experiments
  • Theory testing and practical demonstrations

Students are required to bring their own notebook and pen

Cost: $595

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Language, Literacy & Numeracy Requirement (LLN)

Participants must have general (Level 2) language, literacy, numeracy and physical capabilities to meet the performance criteria of this unit. (For further information or if you have any concerns regarding LLN and/or physical capabilities please contact the office).

AS/NZS Standards

Electrical Contractors are required to refer to the appropriate Standards when undertaking licensable work. Students will have electronic access to the following Standards in the classroom and we have hardcopies available to purchase at reception.

Our pricing is here if you would like to reserve a hardcopy. We have also provided the links if you would like to purchase direct from the publisher.

AS/NZS 3000:2018 – Wiring Rules (containing latest amendments) - $250.00
AS/NZS 3008.1.1:2017 – Selection of Cables - $298.10
AS/NZS 3760.2022 – In-service safety inspection and testing of electrical equipment and RCDs - $181.80
AS/NZS 3017.2022 – Electrical installations – Verification by inspections and testing - $218.60

Please note, this course is delivered upon request and requires a minimum of two bookings to run. Our admin staff will advise you on our availability.

CTF Subsidy

A CTF Subsidy may apply to your enrolment. Please see their website and refer to the “Levy & Funding Guidelines” for more information - https://ctf.wa.gov.au/industry/funding-support/

The CSTA wishes to acknowledge the continued support of the CTF as a positive encouragement for workers employed in this industry to expand their skills and knowledge.