What does this course involve?
As you read this information, please note that this course is going to be re-accredited in the coming future. There will be minor changes to the course information provided here.
Get a closer look at security systems with this practical, hands-on apprenticeship. You値l gain a good understanding of how security systems work, and learn how to use hand and power tools essential to the trade.
You値l learn how to correctly install and maintain security systems equipment, including CCTV. You値l also learn how to install, maintain and repair electronic apparatus and circuits, as well as diagnose and rectify faults, plus how to attach flexible cords and plugs to electrical equipment.
What employment opportunities will I have?
This course may lead to employment opportunities with sole or large security system organisations.
As a student, the Institute痴 Employment Service is your first port of call for advice on gaining employment in this field, and can be contacted on 1300 BOX HILL (1300 269 445).
Accreditation
Nationally Recognised
What further study options will I have?
This course may provide you with an opportunity to continue further studies in data communications, electronics and telecommunications.
Can I apply?
- You must have previously registered with an Australian Apprenticeship Centre
- You must have a training contract with an employer
How do I apply?
Direct Entry - Rolling enrolments
If you have any queries, please contact the Institute on 1300 BOX HILL (1300 269 445).
How will I be selected for this course?
Length of course
Part time 3 years (one day per week) with the 4th year spent entirely on the job.
Where will I study?
Nelson Campus
What costs and other fees should I expect?
Government Funded
This course attracts Victorian Government funding. For information about Fees and Charges please click here. This qualification may also be provided on a fee for service basis to industry, interstate or international students.
How will I be assessed?
- Written assessment
- Practical assessment
- Examination or testing
- Workplace Assessment
Will my previous experience or study count?
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) or Recognition of Current Competencies (RCC) takes into account the knowledge and skills you致e already gained through your previous education and work. This may be through formal or informal training, paid or unpaid work experience, and can earn you credit if relevant to your chosen course.