Our Test Centre offers a range of courses specific to the Australian Construction Industry.
If you are interested in heading Downunder, our training covers everything from preparing you for skilled migration, to inducting you into Australian Construction Industry.
The following is some basic information on the courses that Downunder Tradies offer. For more information, please contact us on 020 8434 3627.
Recent changes to the system for skills recognition have determined that the MACG Training is now the minimum requirement for non-Australian trained electricians to achieve an Australian electrical licence.
The MACG Training covers the following modules:
The MACG Training runs for 21 days (Fri,Sat &Sun) over a 7 week block and costs £3000.
To confirm your place on the next course please click on the link below.
Australian context GAP training
The first step towards gaining your unrestricted Australian electrical license is to complete the Australian Context Electrical Gap Training
Click below to book the course
Link for Electrical GAP deposit below
Link for Plumbing GAP deposit below
There are additional requirements that need to be fulfilled in order to gain Australian electrical qualifications - further detailed information can be found here.
For more information on any of our courses or to book, please contact our friendly team on 020 8434 3627.
The white card assessment is requirement for anyone who would like to be qualified to work on Australian construction sites. The course covers Occupational Health & Safety for the Australian construction industry.
The assessment runs for approximately 4 hours depending on the individual.
To confirm your place on the next course please click on the link below
http://testcentre.downundertradies.com/australian-white-card
The Electrical Refresher Course is designed to prepare Electrical Candidates for their Skills assessment.
Covered in the Electrical Refresher Course is:
The Electrical Refresher is a 1 day Course
http://testcentre.downundertradies.com/electrical-refresher-course
If you are looking to move to Australia and work as an electrician you will need to complete VETASSESS as the first step of the process.
Once you have achieved a level one or level two in your competency profile (paper based) you can obtain an Offshore Technical Skills Record on completion of the practical skills one day assessment.
VETASSESS look for certain criteria and if you don't submit the right documentation you may not receive the adequate level in order to move forward. A level 3 candidate is unsuccessul and the candidate can not progress to a skills assessment. We will help to process your applications for VETASSESS at a fee of £250. Please make payment below and we will be in contact with you on how to go about the process and advise you on the relevant documents that you need.
On submitting the application to VETASSESS which is processed in Australia it takes 3-4 weeks for feedback on your Level outcome which determines if you can then do the practical. We will process the admin for your VETASSESS Electrical and Plumbing applications for £250 per application please give us a call if you this is something you would like our help on.
Click here for the Vetassess Electrical and Plumbing application
More information regarding the Vetassess process is available here
