TAFE Queensland
Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Not currently employed?
Contact a Group Training Organisation (GTO) such as MEGT, Apprenticeship Support Australia, or MAS National for guidance and placement opportunities .
Progress your career in electrotechnology with this practical course. Get qualified through your apprenticeship as an electrician and become eligible to apply for your electrical workers licence.
Qualified electricians are currently in demand with the number of people employed in the industry growing very strongly over the past few years. According to the Australian Government's Job Outlook service there's expected to be around 26,000 job openings for electricians in the next five years.
Gain the skills to interpret electrical drawings, develop circuits, install and maintain electrical components, wiring, equipment and systems in residential and commercial applications. Our trade teachers and tutors will help you understand the theoretical and practical aspects of electrotechnology to support your success.
This qualification fulfils the technical requirements for you to apply for your electrical contractor licence and become a trade-qualified electrician. Completion of your electrical apprenticeship will put you on the path to further training and licencing opportunities.
Delivery mode
TAFE Queensland offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Traineeship
Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
- QLD Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the QLD Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician will prepare you for the following roles.
Electrician
An Electrician carries out repairs and servicing on a range of electrical equipment or systems. You might install new electrical work or diagnose p...
Apprentice Electrician
An Apprentice Electrician repairs and maintains electrical systems and equipment. You’ll work under the guidance of a qualified electrician while c...
Systems Electrician
A Systems Electrician performs specialist electrical work on large network systems. You’ll perform scheduled maintenance and identify issues for re...
Industrial Electrician
An Industrial Electrician carries out a range of electrical work for clients in an industrial setting. You might install new systems or carry out c...
Instrumentation Technician
An Instrumentation Technician ensures automated equipment is working safely and effectively. You’ll install and calibrate equipment and conduct nec...
About TAFE Queensland
TAFE Queensland is Queensland's largest, most experienced training provider. TAFE Queensland deliver practical, industry-relevant training across a range of industries from entry-level certificates to bachelor degrees, at more than 50 locations in Queensland.
