Licensed Electrician's Theory (LET) Tutoring
Licensed Electrician's Theory (LET) is one of the 3 Licenced Electrician's Assessment (LEA) exams. Passing this exam is a requirement to being granted an 'A Grade' Electrician's Licence by Energy Safe Victoria (ESV). See our LEA overview page for further details.
The LET exam is usually completed second, out of the LEA exams. It assesses the candidates theoretical knowledge in electrotechnology.
TTA offers tutoring for those preparing to sit their SWP, LET, and LEP exams.
Students are taught the knowledge required to pass the LET exam. This includes an understanding of electrical safety, code of practice for electrical work, and low voltage. TTA students practice with specially developed learning materials, including practice exams that closely mirror the real exam.
Prerequisites
To be eligible to sit any of the SWP, LET, or LEP exams, the following prerequisites must be met:
- Signed Authorisation form from a Registered Training Organisation; or
- Electrician's Supervised (ES Class) licence; or
- 'L' licence (Supervised Workers Licence) from Apprentices who have been signed out of their Apprenticeship; or
- Electrician's (E Class) licence. This is required for REC Technical Assessment; or
- Trades Recognition Certificate (for an Electrician) issued by Trades Recognition Australia; or
- Letter from ESV indicating eligibility to sit for the licensing assessment.
See the ESV website for the most up-to-date list of prerequisites.
Materials
All materials available from TTA
Books:
- AS/NZS 3000 Electrical Installations "Wiring Rules"
- AS/NZS 3008.1.1 Electrical Installations - Selection of Cables
- AS/NZS 3012 Electrical Installations - Construction and Demolition Sites
- AS/NZS 4836 Safe Working on or Near Low-Voltage Electrical Installations and Equipment
- Electrical Safety (General) Regulations - Authorised Version
- TTA Motors & Starters Booklet
Stationery:
- Casio fx-82AU PLUS II calculator
- A4 38mm 3-ring binder folder with plastic sleeves
- Page tabs (4 colours)
- 4 colour pen, grey lead pencils, highlighters, 12pk coloured pencils, eraser, correction tape, and a 15cm transparent ruler.
Clothing and PPE
All students are required to wear the following PPE:
- Closed shoes
Session Dates & Times
Dates
Start your training or course at any time.
We train almost every day of the year.
Please contact us for bookings.
Times
We run 3 sessions a day. Some classes offered only in particular sessions.
Session Times:
| (M) Morning: | 9am | - | 12pm |
| (A) Afternoon: | 1pm | - | 4pm |
| (E) Evening: | 4pm | - | 7pm |
Tutoring / Training Options
Pay-As-You-Go Tuition
Small Group Tutoring
| Session Length: | 2-6 | hours |
| Class Size (typ.): | 6 | students / instructor |
| Availability: | M/A/E | |
Private Tutoring
| Session Length: | 2-3 | hours |
| Class Size (typ.): | 1 | students / instructor |
| Availability: | M/E | |
Courses
Our Courses are structured to ensure that all relevant content is thoroughly covered.
They are discounted versus pay-as-you-go tuition.
LET Refresher Program
If you have reasonable knowledge from TAFE, and finished TAFE less than 2 years ago, but need refreshing, this structured refresher program may suit you.
This program starts on a Monday and ends on a Friday. 2 sessions are attended each day.
This program is detailed in our information brochures below.
| Course Duration: | 10 | sessions |
| Session Length: | 3 | hours |
| Standard Pace: | 10 | sessions / week |
| Class Size (typ.): | 6 | students / instructor |
| Availability: | M/A | |
LET Essential Skills Training Program
If it's been quite some time since you attended TAFE (2 years or more), or if you've tried your luck at the LET exam and realised that you're in over your head, this program may be your saving grace. Attend every weekday for 3 weeks (morning or after work) and we'll teach you everything from the ground up. TTA assures a guaranteed pass on the LET exam for all who take this program and give it their best (subject to conditions).
This program is detailed in our information brochures below.
| Course Duration: | 15 | sessions |
| Session Length: | 3 | hours |
| Standard Pace: | 5 | sessions / week |
| Class Size (typ.): | 6 | students / instructor |
| Availability: | M/A/E | |
Remote Learning
Do you reside more than 100kms from Melbourne CBD? You may qualify for TTA's regional training program.
TTA posts you home study packs and trainers are available on email and skype/face time calls. Attend classroom training just before your exam.
Call the office for more info.
