Accredited Test & Tag

Get the training you need to test and tag

UEESS00174 – Electrical safety testing of electrical cord connected equipment and cord assemblies skill set.

Self employed or required by your employer to inspect, test and tag equipment in your workplace?

Our Accredited Test and Tag¹ course is for you! If you’d like to test and tag equipment for others or contract your services, this course will also allow you to apply for your Restricted Electrical Contractors Licence through Work Safe.*

Better yet, our course is recognised Australia-wide meaning your skills will be transferable no matter which state you chose to work.

With this course, you’ll be able to test, tag and report on portable/hand-held low voltage electrical equipment using a Portable Appliance Tester (PAT).

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*Students should apply to the Electrical Safety Office for a restricted electrical contractor licence (restricted to electrical testing and tagging work only). Must hold the UEENEEP026A /UEERL0003 Unit, the BSBSMB401/BSBESB402 and the relevant insurance coverage.

¹UEESS00174 – Electrical safety testing of electrical cord connected equipment and cord assemblies skill set

Why enrol?

Our Accredited Test and Tag¹ course is a nationally recognised course. It will give you the skills you require to legally test and tag your electrical equipment or equipment within your workplace.

It will also allow you to apply for your Restricted Electrical Contractors Licence through Work Safe. You’re required to hold this licence in order to test and tag equipment for others, or to contract out your services.*

¹UEESS00174 – Electrical safety testing of electrical cord connected equipment and cord assemblies skill set

Course outline

Our Accredited Test and Tag¹ course covers:

Understand how to safely enter a work area
Apply safe working practices
Follow workplace procedures for hazard identification and risk control
How to prep and perform testing on cord connected appliances and cord assemblies
Document tag out of faulty electrical equipment and cords
Methods to record test and tag activities to ensure compliance with Australian Standards.

This is a practical, hands-on course which will involve face-to-face learning and assessment and holistic online assessment to suit the individual employed in the electrical and construction industry.

¹UEESS00174 – Electrical safety testing of electrical cord connected equipment and cord assemblies skill set

Enrol in an upcoming date

Choose a date and venue that suits you by choosing whether you're eligible for a funded option or members can take advantage of our member price. Not sure which to choose or no dates that suit? Give us a call on 1300 13 60 02 for assistance or to register your interest for the next course date in your area.

Funded: members & non-members

If you are eligible for funding, choose from the below course options to book. The funded price for both members and non-members is $80 (GST exempt)^. Check to see if you're eligible for funding, or call us on 1300 13 60 02.

^CSQ funds to a maximum of $543 for this course (subject to funding availability and eligibility criteria).

Funded: apprentice

If you are eligible for apprentice funding, choose from the below course options to book. The funded price for apprentices is $240 (GST exempt)^. Check to see if you're eligible for funding, or call us on 1300 13 60 02.

^CSQ funds to a maximum of $378 for this course for apprentices (apprentices are only funded for unit UEERL0003). Subject to funding availability and eligibility criteria.

Non-funded: member

If you are not eligible for funding, choose from the below course options to book. The full price for members is $600 (GST exempt). Check here to see if you're eligible for funding, or call us on 1300 13 60 02.

Non-funded: non-member

If you are not eligible for funding, choose from the below course options to book. The full price for non-members is $625 (GST exempt). Check here to see if you're eligible for funding, or call us on 1300 13 60 02.

Course details

Duration	One day plus online assessment. Please note - The online assessment must be completed prior to attending training, failure to complete in time will result in cancellation of enrolment.
Delivery	Face-to-face and online
Cost	Full course cost: Members: $600 (GST exempt) Non-members: $625 (GST exempt) Funded course cost: Members & non-members: $80 (GST exempt)^ Funded price for apprentices: $240 (GST exempt)^ CSQ provides funding to reduce the financial obstacle to training, making upskilling an affordable option for many more individuals in the construction industry. ^CSQ funds to a maximum of $543 for eligible participants and $378 for eligible apprentices (apprentices are only funded for unit UEERL0003). Subject to funding availability and eligibility criteria. Call 1300 13 60 02 to check your eligibility and to enrol.
Outcome	Statement of Attainment: UEESS00174 – Electrical safety testing of electrical cord connected equipment and cord assemblies skill set
Course Codes	UEECD0007 Apply work health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace UEERL0003 Conduct in-service safety testing of electrical cord connected equipment and cord assemblies
Eligibility	Candidates should be able to demonstrate a sufficient level of Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) skills. Candidates should have a modern laptop (preferably windows based) with Microsoft programs and Adobe reader that can be used throughout the course for classwork and assessments. Candidates must have strong computer skills.