Guides: Subject Guide: Electrical Trades: Books/DVDs

Electrical Trades According to Dewey

Our Library uses the Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) system to group items of similar subject matter together. Use the following DDC numbers to browse the Library shelves for information resources such as print books and Audio Visual materials on your subject.

004.6 Computer Networks – Maintenance & Repair
363.11 Industrial Safety
526.982 Aerial Surveying (Photogrammetry)
602.18 Electric Cable Selection
621.3 Electricity
621.30221 Electronic Drawing / Drafting
621.31 Electrical Components
621.319 Electrical Wiring
621.3192 Electrical Wiring
621.31924 Australia/New Zealand Wiring Rules
621.381 Electronic Appliances: Servicing & Repairs
621.382 Electronic & Digital Communications
621.384 Radio Signals / Telemetry
621.39 Computer Maintenance & Repair
621.3916 Computer Maintenance & Repair
629.254 Automotive Electrical Systems

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Books
DVDs

Electrical installations (known as the Australian/New Zealand wiring rules) by Standards Association of Australia
Call Number: 621.31924 AUS
ISBN: 9781760359935
Publication Date: 2021
"This Standard sets out requirements for the design, construction and verification of electrical installations, including the selection and installation of electrical equipment forming part of such electrical installations. These requirements are intended to protect persons, livestock, and property from electric shock, fire and physical injury hazards that may arise from an electrical installation that is used with reasonable care and with due regard to the intended purpose of the electrical installation."
Electrical Principles, 5th edition by Peter Phillips
Call Number: 621.3 PHI
ISBN: 9780170458412
Publication Date: 2023
This book covers the core knowledge components of the current UEE Electrotechnology Training Package, particularly targeting the Certificate III and Certificate II qualifications. The writing style and technical content is aimed at Certificate III students while retaining the terminology typically used in the Electrical Trades and referencing the AS/NZS 3000:2018 Wiring Rules.
Electrical Trade Practices, 3rd edition by Ralph Berry, Frank Cahill & Phillip Chadwick
Call Number: 621.3 BER
ISBN: 9780170458467
Publication Date: 2023
This book is written to the core practical units of competency from the UEE Electrotechnology Training Package (UEE30820). Assisting apprentice electricians undertaking studies in Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician, this text offers simple explanations and clear diagrams to make it easier to understand technical concepts. The content covers all aspects related to most of the core competency units, coverage of AS/NZS 3000:2018, Electrical installations (Wiring Rules), and the text and illustrations follow the layout of the required knowledge and skills as set out in each competency of the Training Package.
Electrical wiring practice : AS/NZS 3000:2018 by Keith Pethebridge
Call Number: 621.31924 PET
ISBN: 9781760421069
Publication Date: 2019
This book "has been carefully revised to meet the needs of electrotechnology students and professionals looking to further advance their trade competencies. The new edition has been updated to include the latest amendments to the Australian and New Zealand Wiring Rules AS/NZS 3000:2018 and forms essential reading for Cert I, II and III electrical apprentices."

Electrical safety essentials [DVD]
Call Number: 363.119 ELE
Publication Date: 2009
Electrical Safety Essentials provides trainees with the fundamental concepts of electrical power, and applies them to common workplace hazards. Topics includes: electricity and the human body, electricity: general principles, electrical equipment, electrical hazards, working with electricity, protection, isolation & testing, overhead, underground & hidden electricity.
Inside the electrician's toolbox [DVD]
Call Number: 621.3 INS
Publication Date: 2008
This program examines the work materials and tools commonly used by an electrician. Wires, cables, conduits, boxes, receptacles, and switches are illustrated, and the tools required to cut and run cable or conduit, detect and test voltage, and wire or connect fixtures are shown in action. Wiring diagrams and blueprints are also considered, and safety is stressed throughout.
One flash and you're ash! working safely with electricity. [DVD]
Call Number: 621.3 ONE
Publication Date: 2012
This program explores electrical safety. Guided by an engaging presenter and qualified electrician, it examines the dangers of electricity, the cause, effect and treatment of electric shock, and how to avoid the dangers. It explains risk management, testing for dead, electricity and water, the effects of different levels of current on the body and first aid techniques to administer to shock victims, including the DRABCD procedure
Body electrical [DVD]
Call Number: 629.254 BOD
Publication Date: 2013