The Electrical industry is one of the largest special construction industries in Australia. By completing an apprenticeship or traineeship in this industry you will learn how to select, install, set up, test, fault find, repair and maintain electrical systems and equipment in buildings and premises. Apprenticeships in industry are generally four years in duration.
Apprenticeship and Traineeship Qualifications:
- Electrician Apprenticeship
- Electrical Fitting Apprenticeship
- Data and Voice Communications Apprenticeship
- Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Apprenticeship
- Electrical Instrumentation Apprenticeship
Employers are looking for the following skills in entry level candidates:
- Good English, Maths and Science skills
- Problem solving / analytical skills
- Self-motivation
- Car licence
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and Low Voltage Rescue (LVR)
- Good attitude
- Manual dexterity
- Normal colour vision
- Construction White Card
