Overview
About the course
The Electrical Installer course at Unitec Institute of Technology offers practical skills assessment (Electrician Stages 1, 2 and 3), theory and regulations tuition in preparation for the examination and approved First Aid training.
This is 30 weeks evening block course, partially fulfilling requirements for the Electrical Installer class of registration set by Electrical Workers Registration Board (EWRB). The course does not include the theory or regulations examination while practical skills are assessed but the training is not provided.
Programme Structure
What you can learn:
The types of work a registered electrical installer is permitted to carry include the installation or maintenance of conductors used in works or installations which are directly related to one or more of the following:
- security systems; or
- fire alarm systems; or
- railway systems; or
- lift/escalator systems; or
- heating/ventilating/air conditioning systems; or
- renewable energy systems of electrical supply which do not exceed 10kVA capacity and are intended for connection to a standard low voltage installation (not including any works, installation, appliance or fitting that may be connected to those systems of supply).
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 7 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Electrical Engineering General Engineering & Technology View 10 other Short Courses in Electrical Engineering in New ZealandAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Other requirements
General requirements
This course is for electrical workers who seek to obtain the Electrical Installer class of registration at EWRB.
Tuition Fee
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International
2847 NZD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2847 NZD for the full programme during 7 months. -
National
2758 NZD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2758 NZD for the full programme during 7 months.
Living costs for Auckland
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.