Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician

Please Note: This qualification will only fulfil the academic requirements, not a licensed trade qualification. Occupational licences are required if you want to work as an electrician nationally. You will require a licence to practise in the workplace where work is carried out on electrical equipment or installations which are designed to operate at voltages greater than 50 V a.c. or 120 V d.c. The NSW ERAC Occupational License meets NSW regulatory requirements NSW for individuals undertaking work related to electrotechnology. Visit NSW Fair Trading and ERAC website for more information. Practice in workplace and during training is subject to regulations directly related to occupational health and safety. As a Registered Training Organisation, we do not guarantee employment outcomes. However, we are committed to delivering high-quality training and education that equips you with the skills and knowledge to pursue a successful career in the related industry. Australian Citizens & Permanent Residents International citizens living in Australia, conditions apply (please check with our specialist staff for the requirements) Entry Requirements Minimum 18 years of age at the time of commencement. Successful completion of Australian Equivalent Year 12 qualification or higher. Pass an approved LLN Test: (You must display competence at or above Exit level 3 in both numeracy and literacy). A White Card is mandatory to enrol in the course Computer Requirements You will need to ensure they can connect to the internet and have the capability to use our online learning system that meets the minimum technical requirements, which are: Access to a laptop/computer is preferred. An operating system supporting the following browsers (current version and up to three most recent versions): Chrome, Firefox, Safari (excluding Safari on Windows), and Microsoft Edge. For Windows: Windows 10, 4 Gb RAM installed (minimum). For MAC: Mac OS X 10.13 or above. Access to Word processing software, such as Microsoft Word. Reliable internet connection. Should have basic computer and MS Office skills (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) Licensing Requirements Occupational licences are required if you want to work as an electrician nationally. You will require a licence to practise in the workplace where work is carried out on electrical equipment or installations which are designed to operate at voltages greater than 50 V a.c. or 120 V d.c. State and territory jurisdictions have different regulatory requirements depending on the level of licensing you need. Check with your state or territory licensing and regulatory authorities regarding their educational requirements. The Certificate III in Electrotechnology – Electrician qualification also meets part of the requirements for the issue of a Qualified Supervisors Certificate Electrician. This allows you to work unsupervised on low voltage fixed wiring and equipment and to supervise others undertaking this work. Visit NSW Fair Trading or your equivalent state regulatory body for more information.

Graduates of the Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician typically pursue careers as electricians in various sectors, including residential, commercial, and industrial settings. They may work in roles involving the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, as well as troubleshooting and ensuring compliance with safety standards. This qualification opens pathways to employment in both established companies and self-employment opportunities.