Electrical Contractors Licence Queensland Training Course for Qualified Business Person (QBP) and Qualified Technical Person (QTP)

Course fee

$350 - (Eligible student)

$2,800* - (Full Fee - No CSQ funding)

_{*Full Fee students will be charged $1,500 at point of enrolment, and an additional $1,300 on the first day of the course.}

CSQ Provider

CSQ Funding:

Student fees are broken down as the following for CSQ funded students:

_{If you do not hold the pre-requisites unit, or wish to undertake the new unit UEEECD007 we can deliver this as an extra cost to the above:}

_{$50* (Eligible student) - Please note CSQ will not fund credit transfer.}

_{$300 - (Full Fee - No CSQ funding)}

All CSQ evidence must be received no later than 12pm the business day before course commencement to access CSQ funding. If your course starts on a Monday this must be provided the Friday before your course commencement date.

⚠️ Please note: If funding eligibility cannot be confirmed, the full course fee will apply.

To enrol:

Terms and conditions apply for eligible applicants.

Please go to www.csq.org.au for more information.

**Please note: If you do not attend training on the day and have not notified Electro Group Training of your absence prior, you will forfeit your full fee. Admin Fees are non-refundable

Note:

EGT reserve the right to take enrolments into the contractor’s course at any time prior to commencement of face-to-face training. By enrolling in the contractor’s course, the student acknowledges that they have read and understood the refund arrangements. Additionally, the student confirms that they have read EGT’s published contractor’s course information including requirements for completion of prework prior to attendance at face-to-face training and approximate workload. It is the student’s responsibility to ensure that the amount of time between enrolment and the first face-to-face training day is sufficient for them to complete their prework regardless of work or other commitments.

^ Please be aware the course dates are subject to minimum numbers, in the event Electro Group Training reschedules you will be moved to the next class free of charge.

Course details

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Post Trade

When and where

About this course

This course provides the requirements for people who are applying for an electrical contractor’s licence from the Electrical Safety Office (ESO) to become a Qualified Business Person (QBP) and Qualified Technical Person (QTP).

In order to apply for a Queensland Electrical Safety Office (ESO) Electrical Contractors Licence, you will need to meet the Qualified Business Person (QBP) and Qualified Technical Person (QTP) requirement and have completed the following units:

UEECD0007 Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace, and
UEEEL0040 Develop compliance policies and plans to conduct a electrical contracting business, and
BSBESB402 Establish legal and risk management requirements of new business ventures, and
UEEEL0002 Apply currency of safe working practices and compliance verification of electrical installations (must have completed this unit within the last three years), and
UEEEL0029 Conduct compliance inspection of single phase electrical installations , and
UEEEL0030 Conduct compliance inspection of LV electrical installations with demand exceeding 100 A per phase.

If you have five (5) years or more of business experience, you may not have to complete BSBESB402 Establish legal and risk management requirements of new business ventures.

If you have completed a Cert III in Electrotechnology in the UEE11 training package you should already hold the unit UEENEEE101A and will not need to complete again. This unit is superseded and equivalent to UEECD0007

You should check with the Electrical Safety Office (ESO) to find out their exact requirements that apply to you.

Students are required to have digital copies of the following documents for this training:

- Completed Assignments for each competency Unit in Microsoft Word.
- Electrical Safety Act 2002
- Electrical Safety Regulations 2013
- Electrical Safety Code of Practice 2021 Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace
- Electrical Safety Code of Practice 2020 Works
- AS/NZS 3000:2018 Wiring Rules
- AS/NZS 3012:2019 Electrical Installations Construction and Demolition Sites
- AS/NZS 3017:2022 Electrical Installations – Verification Guidelines
- AS/NZS 4836:2023 Safe working on or near low-voltage electrical installations
- Code of Practice How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks 2011

Prerequisites

UEENEEE101A (superseded and equivalent to UEECD0007) - Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace pre-requisite is required or if unable to supply certificate for this unit must be completed to meet electrical contractors licensing requirements for Qualified Business Person (QBP) if needed, this unit is also a listed pre- requisite for other units in the course.
Students will also require evidence of current CPR/LVR training.
Students will need to complete pre-reading and assignments for these units before course commencement. Please see below unit list for more details.
UEEEL0002 has a significant amount of verification testing involved and it is recommended you complete the Testing & Fault Finding Refresher prior to this unit.

Units in this course

UEEEL0002 - Apply currency of safe working practices and compliance verification of electrical installations

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to apply currency of safe working practices and compliance verification of an electrical installation.

It includes preparing, following and applying safe work practices for a work area to verify compliance of an electrical installation.

The licensing regulator may require a holder of Unrestricted Electrician’s Licence or Qualified Electrical Contracting Licence to undertake this unit periodically to demonstrate currency in safe working, electrical rescue practices and compliance verification of electrical installations.

A person competent in this unit will hold an Unrestricted Electrical Licence issued in an Australian state or territory and be able to apply compliance requirements to all aspects of electrical work in accordance to relevant industry standards and regulations.

Competency in this unit can only be gained by persons who hold a current 'Unrestricted Electrician's Licence' issued in an Australian state or territory.

Pre-work includes reading and an assignment which can take up to approximately 16 hours to complete.

UEEEL0029 - Conduct compliance inspection of LV electrical installations with demand exceeding 100 A per phase

This unit covers the skills and knowledge required to conduct compliance inspection of low voltage (LV) electrical installation with demand exceeding 100 ampere (A) per phase.

It includes preparing and conduction compliance inspection, and actioning and reporting on findings.

The skills and knowledge described in this unit require a licence or permit to practice in the workplace where work is carried out on electrical installations which are designed to operate at voltages greater than 50 volt (V) alternating current (a.c.) or 120 V direct current (d.c.).

Pre-work includes reading and a combined assignment with UEEEL0030 Conduct compliance inspection of single phase LV electrical installations unit which can take up to approximately 8 hours to complete.

UEEEL0030- Conduct compliance inspection of single phase LV electrical installations

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to conduct compliance inspection of single phase low voltage (LV) electrical installation.

It includes preparing and conducting compliance inspections, and actioning and reporting on inspection findings.

Competency development activities in this unit are subject to regulations directly related to licensing. Where a licence or permit to practice is not held, a relevant contract of training, such as an Australian Apprenticeship, may be required.

Pre-work includes reading and a combined assignment with UEEEL0029 Conduct compliance inspection of LV electrical installations with demand exceeding 100 A per phase unit which can take up to approximately 8 hours to complete.

UEEEL0040 - Develop compliance policies and plans to conduct an electrical contracting business

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to develop compliance policies and plans to conduct an electrical contracting business.

It includes the developing a business plan and workplace policies to ensure regulatory requirements are met in conducting a contracting electrical business.

Pre-work includes reading and an assignment which can take up to approximately 24 hours to complete.

BSBESB402 - Establish legal and risk management requirements of small business

This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to identify and comply with the regulatory, legal, taxation and insurance requirements, and risk management needs of small business. Specific legal requirements apply to the management of a small business.

Pre-work includes reading and an assignment which can take up to approximately 8 hours to complete.

UEECD0007- Apply Occupational health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace

This unit will only be need to be completed if you do not already hold the unit UEENEEE101A. This unit specifies the mandatory requirements of occupational health and safety and how they apply to the various electrotechnology work functions. It encompasses responsibilities for health and safety, risk management processes at all operative levels and adherence to safety practices as part of the normal way of doing work.

Pre-work includes pre-reading materials.

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