Thomson Bridge
Locate Faults in Underground Power Cables
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Through the completion of this course learners will acquire the skills and knowledge required to to locate faults in underground power cables in the electricity supply industry (ESI). It includes setting up test equipment and using the equipment to pre locate and pinpoint the cable fault. It also includes interpreting test results, documenting the fault location and likely cause and listing recommendations for correcting the cable fault.
Delivery mode
Thomson Bridge offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- 109 Joadja Road, Prestons, NSW
- 1/13 Export Drive, Brooklyn, VIC
- Building 1, Level 2 - 885 Mountain Highway, Bayswater, VIC
- 460-492 Beaudesert Rd, Salisbury, QLD
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Locate Faults in Underground Power Cables will prepare you for the following roles.
Cable Jointer
A Cable Jointer works with underground cables in a power supply system. You might lay new cables or join cables to existing network systems. Cable...
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Lineworker
Lineworkers are skilled tradespeople responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical power systems, including overhead and...
Electrical Trades Assistant
An Electrical Trades Assistant installs and maintains a range of electrical systems or equipment. You might locate and diagnose electrical faults o...
Maintenance Technician
Their duties typically include inspecting and troubleshooting systems, performing routine preventive maintenance, responding to equipment failures,...
Service Technician
Their role involves troubleshooting faults, performing routine inspections, and ensuring that equipment operates efficiently and safely.
Ser...
Asset Inspector
An Asset Inspector evaluates and assesses the condition of physical assets such as machinery, equipment, and property. You might work in industries...
About Thomson Bridge
Supporting the global energy transition with electrical skills, safety and compliance training and electrical engineering services
Energy transformation is occurring globally, and major themes driving business decisions include utility grid modernisation, system hardening, renewable generation expansion and integration, electrification, communications and outsourcing.
