About Tec-NQ

This qualification provides competencies to manufacture, fit, assemble, erect, operate, test, fault find, alter, repair electrical equipment and includes electrical wiring work only if that work is associated with assembling, maintaining, terminating or altering the wiring between electrical components within a plant or machinery.

An electrical fitter is not authorised to install any electrical wiring systems within an electrical installation as prescribed by definitions contained in AS/NZS 3000. This is the main difference between students studying to be Electrotechnology Electricians versus Electrical Fitting.

This qualification provides competencies to select, install, set up, test, fault find, repair and maintain electrical systems and equipment in building and premises. This may include in domestic, commercial and industrial settings.

During Training: Competency development activities are subject to regulations directly related to licencing, occupational health and safety and where applicable contracts of training such as apprenticeships.

This qualification defines the skills and knowledge required of an engineering tradesperson - mechanical specialising in diesel fitting and plant mechanics within metal, engineering, manufacturing and associated industries.

This qualification covers the skills and knowledge required for a trade outcome as an engineering tradesperson - fabricator within the metal, engineering and manufacturing industries.

This qualification defines the skills and knowledge required of an Engineering Tradesperson - Mechanical within metal, engineering, manufacturing and associated industries.

The skills associated with this qualification are intended to apply to a wide range of mechanical trade work, including undertaking fitting, assembly, manufacture, installation, modification, testing, fault finding, maintenance and service of mechanical equipment, machinery and the use of machine tools.

This trade is a qualification for plumbers in residential, industrial and commercial workplaces who are responsible for assembling, installing and maintaining water services, sanitary plumbing and sanitary drainage, gas, roofing and mechanical services in both existing and new constructions. This qualification has been specifically developed to meet the needs of the plumbing industry..

The plumbing industry strongly affirms that training and assessment leading to recognition of skills must be undertaken in a real or very closely simulated workplace environment and this qualification requires all units of competency to be delivered in this context.

This qualification covers the skills and knowledge required to perform a broad range of tasks on a variety of heavy commercial vehicles in the automotive service and repair sector.

The qualification has been specifically developed to meet the needs of the heavy vehicle automotive industry.

As part of their training, the apprentice is required to perform a range of work including overhaul, service and repair the mechanical parts of road transport vehicles such as the engine, transmission (clutch, gear box and differential) and the suspension systems (springs, steering, brakes, wheels and tyres).

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who perform a broad range of tasks on a variety of light vehicles in the automotive retail, service and repair industry.

The qualification has been specifically developed to meet the needs of the light vehicle automotive industry. As part of their training the apprentice will perform a range of work including the service and repair of the mechanical parts such as the engine, transmission (clutch, gear box and differential), and the suspension systems (springs, steering, brakes, wheels and tyres).

The qualification has been specifically developed to meet the needs of the automotive retail, service and repair industry. As part of their training, the trainee will perform a range of servicing tasks in the automotive retail, service and repair industry.

They will preform tasks including discussing problems with drivers/users to identify basic auto faults and carry out their own troubleshooting processes. They will inspect and service engines, cooling systems, brake systems, steering and suspension systems, drive shafts and final drive assemblies.

Successful completion of this course will equip the participant with the skills and knowledge to service and repair air conditioning systems in cars and heavy vehicles.

This upskilling course will equip the participant with the skills and knowledge to service and repair air conditioning systems in cars and heavy vehicles. It is designed for those with an automotive trade qualification or who are currently completing one through an apprenticeship.

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who perform a broad range of tasks on a variety of mobile plant machinery in the automotive retail, service and repair industry.

The apprentice will develop their diagnostic skills to ensure they are capable of discovering faults and carrying out procedures for maintenance and repairs.

This qualification covers the skills and knowledge required for a trade qualification in carpentry, covering work performed in residential and commercial applications.

The construction industry strongly affirms that training and assessment leading to recognition of skills must be undertaken in a real or very closely simulated workplace environment and this qualification requires all units of competency to be delivered in this context.

While undertaking this qualification, the apprentice will gain the skills and knowledge to interpret building plans and specifications and the apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry.

This unit requires the participant to demonstrate personal awareness and knowledge of health and safety legislative requirements in order to work safely and prevent injury or harm to self and others.

It covers identifying and orally reporting common construction hazards, understanding basic risk control measures, and identifying procedures for responding to potential incidents and emergencies. It also covers correctly selecting and fitting common personal protective equipment (PPE) used for construction work, and identifying and following safety and emergency signage.

This course provides learners with the skills and knowledge required to test, commission and maintain backflow prevention devices in water services. It covers the identification of requirements, preparation of work, commissioning and maintenance activities and finalisation of work including documentation.