Become a Global Green Electrician
Course Curriculum
The GGE course is delivered over 5 days (40hrs) and broken up into 5 individual Course days. The training is delivered in a combination of classroom style theory and hands on practical training. In addition attendees must complete 2 practical on-the Job Projects (30 hrs).
Course Details:
| Times |
All session times are 8.00am to 4.30pm |
| Duration |
5 days (40 hrs) plus 30hr practical project |
| Venues* |
Combination of ETU, RMIT & Holmesglen. Subject to change depending on availability |
| Material |
All course material supplied |
| Meals |
All meals are provided on the day |
| Cost |
Nominal accreditation fee. Varies between courses and funding options. Subsidised for ETU/ETREC members. Please call for costs. |
| Course 1 |
| The Greenhouse Effect, Cause and Consequences |
| Referenced UEE07 Unit of competence: UEENEEK042A |
International and national greenhouse imperatives |
| Notion of sustainable work practice |
| Effects of neglecting sustainable work practice |
| Economic benefits of sustainable initiatives |
| Regulatory Framework |
| Referenced UEE07 Unit of competence: UEENEEK042A |
Occupational Health and Safety |
Provision of relevant environmental legislation
*UENEK042A & UENEK045A |
| The role of regulators and similar bodies |
| Referenced UEE07 Unit of competence: UEENEEK045A |
Organisational systems and policies and procedures needed for legislative Compliance |
| Venue:* |
ETU Ground Floor Training Rooms
200 Arden St, North Melbourne OR
EEIT/GGE Building.
516 Swanston St, Carlton South |
| Course 2 |
| Mandatory Electrical Installation Testing Course |
Course Content provides outcomes required by the Mandatory Electrical Installation Testing Requirements of AS/NZS 3000: 2007 Course Curriculum:
ETU Handbook and Technical Reference Manual |
Mandatory Electrical Installation Course is delivered by RMIT and has been endorsed by the Victorian Electrical Safety Regulator, Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) |
The role of Victorian Electrical Safety Regulator (ESV) and Victorian Workplace Safety Regulator (WorkSafe)
(* Session delivered by ESV) |
| Electrical and Occupational Health and Safety |
| Mandatory Electrical Testing (Theory) |
| Mandatory Electrical Testing (Practical) |
| Theory and practical testing assessment for licenced electricians required |
| Venue:* |
RMIT School of Engineering (TAFE) |
| Course 3 |
| Identify Renewable and Energy Efficiency Measures |
Referenced UEE07 Unit of competence: UEENEEK042A |
Techniques for reducing the use of carbon based energy sources and hence greenhouse gas emissions |
Domestic, commercial and industrial strategies |
Trade related technologies and methods |
Energy efficient retrofits (overview) |
Renewable energy technologies (overview) |
| Venue:* |
EEIT/GGE Building. 516 Swanston St, Carlton South |
| Course 4 |
| Sustainable Workplace Management |
Referenced UEE07 Unit of competence: UEENEEK045A |
Principles and practice of effective sustainable work practice management |
Workplace sustainable work practice non compliance, range and selection of control measures |
Impact of characteristics and composition of the workforce on sustainable work practice management |
Relevance of sustainable work practice management to other organizational management policies, procedures and systems |
Analysis of entire work environment and judge sustainable work practice Interventions |
Analysis of relevant workplace data |
Ability to assess resources needed for risk control. |
| Venue:* |
EEIT/GGE Building. 516 Swanston St, Carlton South |
| Course 5 |
| Photovoltaic Power Systems |
Referenced UEE07 Unit of competence UEENEEK025B |
Daily irradiation
Photovoltaic modules
Module characteristics |
| Venue:* |
Holmesglen Electrotechnology, Solar Energy House,
South Rd, Moorabbin |
| Practical on-the Job Projects |
| Project 1—Undertake Practical Audit, Inspection and Assessment in Energy Efficiency |
| Practical audit, inspection and assessment in renewable and energy efficiency |
Plan and prepare renewable and/or energy efficient retrofit |
Undertake a renewable and/or energy efficient retrofit |
Complete a renewable and/or energy efficient report |
| Project 2—Implementing Sustainable Workplace Management |
| Project assessment completed by RTO |
| Venue: |
Students workplace
Nominal Hours: 30
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Quotes
“I’d put my money on the sun and solar energy. What a source of power! I hope we don’t have to wait until oil and coal run out before we tackle that.”
Thomas Edison (1931)
“No problem can be solved from the same consciousness that created it.”
Albert Einstein
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Become a GGE
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