NECA Training

UEEEL0078

Class 2D – Energising Service Equipment

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to the install, configure and commission whole current electricity meters comprised of single-element, multi-element (Multi-Tariff) and polyphase, for measurement of energy for end use consumers.

It includes working safely in accordance with work order and workplace procedures in planning, installing and configuring whole current electricity meters; testing and evaluating integrity and compliance of meter wiring and Main-Earth-Neutral (MEN) systems in accordance with AS/NZS3000; fixing and relocating meters; making power and communication connections; configuring meters and checking functionality; and completing the necessary service metering certificates of completion and documentation.

It also includes performing risk assessments and hazard identification and control for working on or near energised electrical equipment and in confined spaces and potentially asbestos containing materials; performing electrical tests; performing and confirming safe isolation and restoration of electrical supply; communicating with others such as distributors, electricity retailers and meter providers; confirming integrity of metering enclosure; identifying and reporting defects and problems in metering enclosures and associated installation to relevant bodies; and demonstrating knowledge of Meter Installation Authorisation Schemes and national and local metering service and installation rules and requirements.

Delivery mode

NECA Training offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.


Locations
  • 122 Hume Highway, Chullora NSW 2190, Australia
  • 49 Tennant Street, Fyshwick ACT 2609, Australia

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician (or equivalent) Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $1,310 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 3 Days
Estimated fee* $1,310 $0

Career opportunities

The Class 2D – Energising Service Equipment will prepare you for the following roles.

About NECA Training

NECA Electrical Apprenticeships is a not-for-profit group training company that employs over 750 apprentices in NSW, QLD and the ACT. NECA EA is owned by the National and Electrical Communications Association (NECA), providing apprentices with the full range of work available in the electrical industry. This ensures that the apprentices receive the broad experience needed to complete their trade and pursue careers that align with their areas of interest. NECA Electrical Apprenticeships is part of a national network of NECA businesses that supports the electrical industry in all Australian states and territories.

NECA Training:’NECA has been operating since 1916. You can rest assured NECA Training will be around to continue training future generations. As the industry peak body, NECA has direct access to 5300 members, industry, employers, and regulators. These stakeholders provide direct input into training outcomes. This ensures training is current, relevant and meets the needs of the industry. These improved skills feedback into better workplace outcomes and improved productivity. This gives NECA Training hands-on experience with apprentices and employers and identifies skills gaps that feedback into improved training. NECA Training is a not for profit organisation.’​