New Zealand Certificate in Electricity Supply (Fault Response and Switching)
Te Pukenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology
Subject area
Power Line Installation and Maintenance
Qualification
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Entry requirements
None.
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
This qualification is designed to provide the electricity supply industry with fault response and switching graduates who have sufficient technical and theoretical knowledge, practical skills and experience to work on asset owners' networks.
This qualification is suitable for people who are employed in the electricity supply industry and may be changing their career path from elsewhere in the industry.
Graduates with the Fault Response strand will be able to work with limited supervision to diagnose faults and restore supply to distribution networks in the electricity supply industry.
Graduates with the Network Switching strand will be able to work in complex switching operations with limited supervision on distribution networks in the electricity supply industry.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Technology at this level can earn:
$80,000
Median earnings one year after study
$84,000
Median earnings two years after study
$85,000
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Employment rate two years after study
95%
Employment rate two years after study
Data as at November 2022
Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 86 22 84
Phone: 0800 86 22 84
Email: greg.durkin@bcito.org.nz
Sources
NZQA supplies course information based on material from the provider.
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