UEE20520 Certificate II in Computer Assembly and Repair
Assemble your career start in IT
Take the first step towards a career in computer assembly and repair with this nationally recognised qualification.
Gain the foundations of IT skills needed by employers, as you learn to assemble computers and complete routine hardware repairs to an industry standard.
Overview
Where Rockingham | Thornlie
When Semester 1, 2025 | Semester 2, 2024
How On Campus
Plug in to your career in computer assembly and repair, and be introduced to the world of electronics.
Technology has changed the way we live and work and is constantly evolving, with computers being an integral part of daily life and business operations.
Take the first step to sparking your career in computer assembly and repair with this nationally recognised qualification, which will start you on your journey to becoming an ICT Support Technician or a Hardware Technician.
With ICT knowledge being the most required skillset for trained professionals, you can equip yourself with sought-after skills and pave your pathway to employment in an in-demand field.
Be guided by our team of highly experienced lecturers who can provide you with the foundations of IT skills needed by employers, as you learn to assemble computers and facilitate routine hardware repairs to a professional standard in line with customer specifications.
Switch on, refresh or reboot your career today with this entry level course. Higher level studies are strongly recommended to enhance your employability skills in the field.
SM TAFE also offers a dual qualification opportunity and you may complete Certificate II in Computer Assembly and Repair and Certificate II in Electronics courses in the same semester, which will advance you further, providing more job opportunities and opening doors to higher level study. Ask us about this exciting option!
Study in specialist facilities
The Centre for IT Excellence (CITE) at both the Thornlie and Rockingham campuses provides state of the art, industry relevant training in information technology and creative media. Available pathways are from foundation studies to advanced diploma with specialist training in networking, cyber security, systems support, cloud engineering and programming.
SM TAFE covers the southern and eastern corridors of Perth and the Peel region for ICT training with the largest cohort of IT students in Western Australia. We equip you with the skills that you require to get a job in your desired IT pathway. All our courses are designed through consultation with industry, ensuring you have the right skills to hit the ground running.
Visit our IT Training Facebook (opens in a new tab) page for more information on student work and events.
- repair, maintain, assemble and upgrade a personal computer
- replace components and circuit boards
- use test equipment
- learn computer operating systems
- low voltage circuit analysis
- workshop environments methods
- utilise workplace health and safety and sustainability practices
In order to make an informed choice about the suitability of this course, you must take into account the essential skills and knowledge required to undertake this study.
- good communication skills
- good, logical problem solving skills
- good team work ethic as well as the ability to work independently
- an interest in computers and electronics
Select your preferred campus and apply
Semester 1, 2025
Details
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| UEECD0007 Apply work health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace | $87.84 | $26.46 | $9.75 |
| UEECD0016 Document and apply measures to control WHS risks associated with electrotechnology work | $87.84 | $26.46 | $9.75 |
| UEECD0019 Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components | $175.68 | $52.92 | $19.25 |
| UEECD0027 Participate in development and follow a personal competency development plan | $87.84 | $26.46 | $9.75 |
| UEECS0003 Assemble, set up and test computing devices | $351.36 | $105.84 | $21.50 |
| UEERE0001 Apply environmentally and sustainable procedures in the energy sector | $87.84 | $26.46 | $9.75 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
$175.68 | $52.92 | $19.25 |
|
|
$351.36 | $105.84 | $37.75 |
|
|
$175.68 | $52.92 | $19.25 |
Indicative fees and charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers.
Details
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| UEECD0007 Apply work health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace | $87.84 | $26.46 | $9.75 |
| UEECD0016 Document and apply measures to control WHS risks associated with electrotechnology work | $87.84 | $26.46 | $9.75 |
| UEECD0019 Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components | $175.68 | $52.92 | $19.25 |
| UEECD0027 Participate in development and follow a personal competency development plan | $87.84 | $26.46 | $9.75 |
| UEECS0003 Assemble, set up and test computing devices | $351.36 | $105.84 | $21.50 |
| UEERE0001 Apply environmentally and sustainable procedures in the energy sector | $87.84 | $26.46 | $9.75 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
$175.68 | $52.92 | $19.25 |
|
|
$351.36 | $105.84 | $37.75 |
|
|
$175.68 | $52.92 | $19.25 |
Indicative fees and charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers.
Semester 2, 2024
Details
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| UEECD0007 Apply work health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace | $87.84 | $26.46 | $9.75 |
| UEECD0016 Document and apply measures to control WHS risks associated with electrotechnology work | $87.84 | $26.46 | $9.75 |
| UEECD0019 Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components | $175.68 | $52.92 | $19.25 |
| UEECD0027 Participate in development and follow a personal competency development plan | $87.84 | $26.46 | $9.75 |
| UEECS0003 Assemble, set up and test computing devices | $351.36 | $105.84 | $21.50 |
| UEERE0001 Apply environmentally and sustainable procedures in the energy sector | $87.84 | $26.46 | $9.75 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
$175.68 | $52.92 | $19.25 |
|
|
$351.36 | $105.84 | $37.75 |
|
|
$175.68 | $52.92 | $19.25 |
Indicative fees and charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers.
Details
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| UEECD0007 Apply work health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace | $87.84 | $26.46 | $9.75 |
| UEECD0016 Document and apply measures to control WHS risks associated with electrotechnology work | $87.84 | $26.46 | $9.75 |
| UEECD0019 Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components | $175.68 | $52.92 | $19.25 |
| UEECD0027 Participate in development and follow a personal competency development plan | $87.84 | $26.46 | $9.75 |
| UEECS0003 Assemble, set up and test computing devices | $351.36 | $105.84 | $21.50 |
| UEERE0001 Apply environmentally and sustainable procedures in the energy sector | $87.84 | $26.46 | $9.75 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
$175.68 | $52.92 | $19.25 |
|
|
$351.36 | $105.84 | $37.75 |
|
|
$175.68 | $52.92 | $19.25 |
Indicative fees and charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers.