Electrical Appliance Serviceperson
Course details
| Domestic tuition | $604 per year |
|---|
About the course
The UCOL Electrical Appliance Serviceperson qualification allows the holder to work on 250 volt plug-in appliances.
Quick info
Locations: UCOL Manawatū in Palmerston North
Duration: 6 consecutive Fridays
*During the week of Easter Friday, the programme will run on Thursday 17 April 2025. During the week of ANZAC, the programme will run on Thursday 24 April 2025.
**During the week of Matariki Public Holiday this programme will instead run on Wednesday 18 June 2025.
Dates:
7 Apr 2025 - 16 May 2025*
26 May 2025 - 4 July 2025**
Domestic Fees: *
$728.00
Scholarship info
Find out if you're eligible for fees-free study
Additional Fees
Compulsory course costs may apply.
* Fees are indicative only, and are inclusive of the student services levy and GST (goods and services tax). The fee shown is for one year of study.
The Electrical Appliance Serviceperson qualification (EAS) allows the holder to work on 250 volt plug-in appliances. The course meets the requirements of the theory and practical assessment component of the qualification.
The types of work an Electrical Appliance Serviceperson is permitted to carry out are:
- the maintenance of appliances that have an electrical rating of not more than 250 volts and are supplied by plug and flexible cord; and
- the testing of work described above
- the supervision of any work described above
How to Enrol
To apply for EAS complete the UCOL Enrolment Form and the EWRB Practical Application Form.
Please note that the places are limited.
About the provider
UCOL in its many forms has been part of the community for more than a century. We are a proud example of a successful Institute of Technology and Polytechnic. We have a rich heritage and much to contribute to the future of vocational learning.
When you study with UCOL you’re much more than a number. We take the time to get to know you, to understand who you are. By sharing your strengths and what you want to achieve, we can truly help you get to where you want to be.
At UCOL, we’re here to support you all the way. Studying can be a challenge, we get that.
Study takes commitment, which, together with a learning style that suits you and the support you need, is a very powerful combination. At UCOL we encourage resilience and build self-confidence while you learn - providing our students with even greater opportunities.
As a student studying on or off campus, you can expect to learn skills and gain knowledge that sets you on your way. Gaining a qualification is a wonderful achievement that is earned, not given. We encourage you to stay in touch and make life-long learning a part of your journey. Ultimately, we want you to find your own place, whatever that may mean for you.
Our networks with local employers go beyond one-way exchanges, we value meaningful connections that are mutually beneficial. These relationships keep our education grounded, our programmes relevant, and job opportunities real. Our approach is truly collaborative.
UCOL graduates are well-rounded and possess the skills and values employers are looking. They are valued members of their local community. With campuses in Palmerston North, Whanganui, Wairarapa and Horowhenua, and various delivery locations, we’re well known throughout the central and lower North Island.
Being close to our communities is a vital part of who we are. We strive to deepen connections and help our communities to grow and prosper. We aspire to build positive, meaningful relationships that benefit our students and graduates. That is why we exist.