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Apprentice Electrician Courses in Coffs Harbour

An Apprentice Electrician repairs electrical systems, installs components, and works under guidance, requiring teamwork and attention to detail.

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      This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become an Apprentice Electrician in Coffs Harbour?

Get qualified to work as an Apprentice Electrician with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Apprentice Electrician generally earns $960 per week ($49,920 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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This industry has seen moderate employment growth over the last five years. There are currently 140,700 people employed as an electrician in Australia, and many of them are completing an apprenticeship. Apprentice Electricians may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re interested in a career as an Apprentice Electrician, consider enrolling in a Certificate II in Electrotechnology. This course will give you the practical skills you need to work in the electrical industry. You’ll cover topics including fixing electrotechnology equipment, solving circuit problems and carrying out network cabling.

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Apprentice Electrician careers

If you're looking to kickstart your career as an apprentice electrician, the range of Apprentice Electrician courses in Coffs Harbour offers an excellent foundation. With 13 beginner courses available, including the Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start) UEE22020 and the Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician UEE30820, you can gain essential skills and qualifications needed to excel in this dynamic field. These courses are designed for individuals with no prior experience, making it accessible for anyone eager to enter the electrical trade.

Coffs Harbour boasts a vibrant job market for aspiring electricians, with numerous career opportunities available upon completion of your training. As an apprentice, you have the potential to advance into roles such as an Electrician, Electrical Supervisor, or even a Electrical Project Manager. The hands-on experience gained during your apprenticeship, combined with theoretical knowledge from courses like the Certificate II in Electronics UEE21920, will prepare you for these exciting career paths.

In addition to technical skills, the trades courses in Coffs Harbour also emphasise safety and industry standards. Completing units such as the ESI Safety Rules for Work on Electrical Apparatus UETDRMP002 and Apply Work Health and Safety Regulations UEECD0007 can enhance your credentials significantly. Whether you're interested in becoming a Electrical Fitter or a Instrumentation Technician, enrolling in these comprehensive apprentice electrician courses will set you on the right path for a successful career in the electrical industry right here in Coffs Harbour.