Canberra

Apprentice Electrician

An Apprentice Electrician repairs and maintains electrical systems and equipment. You’ll work under the guidance of a qualified electrician while completing an apprenticeship. Apprentice Electricians might install and test new networks or components, assess problems with established systems or design new circuits. You might specialise in industrial electrical work or focus on domestic jobs.

Apprentice Electricians should be able to follow instructions and work to correct procedures. It’s important that you can work as part of a team and communicate well with clients and colleagues. Apprentice Electricians need to have strong attention to detail and excellent observational skills.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $49,920
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a apprentice electrician?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
UEE21920

Certificate II in Electronics

Blended
6 - 18 months
$0 - $7,254
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Apprentice Electrician
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