Overview
Melbourne Polytechnic's LEA - Licensed Electrical Practical (LEP) Assessment is one of three assessments that all electrical workers must pass to be granted; the A Grade electrical licence. The licence is issued by the regulatory body Energy Safe Victoria (ESV).
The three assessments are:
- Licensed Electrician Practical (LEP) Assessment - 4 hours (including reading time)
- Safe Work Practice (SWP) Assessment - 50 minutes (including reading time)
- Licensed Electrician Theory (LET) Assessment - 2 hours 15 minutes (including reading time)
LEA Paper or Face to Face Reviews
Participants who are unsuccessful in passing an assessment may apply to receive a paper based view.
A paper review has to be issued before, a face to face can be organised.
- Paper Review cost $55.00
- Face to Face cost $99.00
Please contact the LEA administration office on (03) 9269 8615.
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Requirements
To be eligible to sit the LEA you need:- an eligibility letter from your Training Organisation that identifies:
- all relevant units of competency have been achieved
- profiling requirements have been met, OR
- an Australian Trades Recognition Certificate, OR
- an Electrician (Supervised) Worker’s Licence (ES licence), OR
- a Supervised Worker’s Licence (L Licence) OR
- a letter from Energy Safe Victoria (ESV)
When booking your LEA assessment resit, please ensure you have met the Energy Safe Victoria guidelines of waiting 2 weeks between your assessments.
Please Note: Your enrolment will not be completed until the following requirements are met:
- One of the above eligibility requirements is provided.
- The number of times you have sat your assessment.
- Are you attending or have you attended a tutorial?
Please email these requirements to shortcourses@melbournepolytechnic.edu.au
On the day of your assessment, you MUST bring a copy of the eligibility letter and photo identification to show the assessor.
If you do not present a copy of the eligibility letter and photo identification to the assessor, you will NOT be permitted to sit the assessment and you will NOT be eligible for a refund
Materials
You must wear long sleeves, long pants and covered footwear as per section 9 of AS/NZS 4836:2011. If you do not wear the correct clothing, you will be denied entry.
You must bring:
- AS/NZS 3000:2018 Wiring Rules
- AS/NZS 3008.1.1:2017 Electrical Installations – Selection of Cables
- AS/NZS 3017:2007 Electrical Installations Testing & Inspection Guidelines
- The Victorian Service and Installation Rules 2014
- The original printed copy of your eligibility letter, TRA certificate or L licence
- Photo identification
- A recently tested Insulation Resistance Tester. The criteria for the testers is analogue, no indication for Pass or Fail, minimum of 250V/500V scale, minimum 2x continuity scales, true moving coil meter
Available sessions
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Thursday, August 11, 2022
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Thursday, September 1, 2022
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Thursday, September 8, 2022
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Thursday, September 15, 2022
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Thursday, October 6, 2022
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Thursday, October 13, 2022
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Friday, October 14, 2022
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Thursday, October 20, 2022
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Friday, October 21, 2022
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Friday 21st Oct -
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Thursday, October 27, 2022
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Thursday 27th Oct -
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Thursday, November 10, 2022
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Thursday 10th Nov -
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Friday, November 11, 2022
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Thursday, November 17, 2022
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Thursday 17th Nov -
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Friday, November 18, 2022
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Thursday, November 24, 2022
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Thursday, December 1, 2022
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Thursday, December 8, 2022
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Thursday, December 15, 2022
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Friday, December 16, 2022
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