How do I become a electrical technician?
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UEE50520
Diploma of Electronics and Communications Engineering
Blended, On Campus
22 - 36 months
$0 - $32,960
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
UEE43322
Certificate IV in Electrical (Renewable Energy)
Blended
24 months
Unavailable
- Completed Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician or equivalent qualifications.
Resolute Training
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Common questions
How can I become a electrical technician?
To become a electrical technician in Wollongong, you may want to consider completing the Diploma of Electronics and Communications Engineering. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
Are there training providers in Wollongong?
You can train to become a electrical technician by completing a qualification with TAFE NSW or Technical Education Development Institute. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
What study modes are available?
There are several campuses within the Wollongong area that provide electrical technician training. The closest campus is 45km away from the center of Wollongong. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.
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