Victoria University

Restricted Electrical Workers Licence - Class 1 Assessment

Melbourne, Australia

The Non-degree in Restricted Electrical Workers Licence - Class 1 Assessment at Victoria University is a 1 year long program for international students taught in English.

Introduction

Victoria University in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, founded in 2002, serves a large and diverse student body with a modern international outlook. With more than 41,400 students and nearly 9,800 international students, the university offers a cosmopolitan campus experience in a scenic city on Lake Neuchâtel. Although program offerings are concentrated, the institution emphasizes interdisciplinary learning, strong academic support and opportunities to study in a multilingual environment that reflects Switzerland’s cultural diversity.

International students are drawn to Victoria University’s commitment to global engagement, practical learning and career readiness. Student services include dedicated international offices, counselling, language support and activities that foster integration and professional networking. The university’s location provides access to research collaborations, industry partners and cultural events across French-speaking Switzerland, allowing students to combine academic study with internships and experiential learning.

Graduates leave equipped for international careers, further study or professional practice, benefiting from the university’s emphasis on applied skills and global perspectives. Prospective students should review specific program entry requirements, consider language preparation for courses and reach out to admissions for guidance on scholarships, visa procedures and campus resources to make the most of their time in Neuchâtel.

About the Program

This program is designed for individuals seeking to obtain their Restricted Electrical Workers Licence - Class 1 through Energy Safe Victoria. It is ideal for non-electrical trades such as technicians and engineers who already hold a Class 2 Disconnect Reconnect Restricted Electrical License. The assessment takes place face-to-face at Victoria University's Sunshine campus and lasts approximately one hour.

Participants will undergo a 45-minute assessment that evaluates their competency in electrical safety and technical regulations. To prepare for this assessment, students must have completed specific units of competency. This course not only helps participants meet regulatory requirements but also enhances their skills in electrical work, making them more competitive in the job market.

Graduates of this program can pursue various roles, including Electrical Technician, Maintenance Engineer, and Electrical Fitter. Employers in sectors such as construction, manufacturing, and utilities often seek individuals with this qualification. The skills gained from this assessment are transferable, allowing graduates to explore diverse career pathways in the electrical and engineering fields.

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