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Electrical Trades Assistant Courses in Sunbury

An Electrical Trades Assistant installs and maintains electrical systems, diagnosing faults and servicing equipment in various settings.

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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 Electrical Trades Assistant in Sunbury?

Get qualified to work as an Electrical Trades Assistant with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Electrical Trades Assistant generally earns $1,200 per week ($62,400 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 experienced moderate employment growth over the last five years. There are currently 111,900 people working in this field in Australia, and many of them specialise as an Electrical Trades Assistant. Electrical Trades Assistants may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re planning a career as an Electrical Trades Assistant, consider enrolling in a Certificate IV in Electronics and Communications. You’ll learn to assemble and repair a range of AV equipment, data systems, IT hardware and electronic devices. A Certificate II in Computer Assembly and Repair or Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start) may also be appropriate.

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Electrical Trades Assistant careers

If you’re looking to embark on an exciting career in the electrical industry, the Electrical Trades Assistant courses in Sunbury provide an excellent opportunity to start your journey. With 15 beginner courses available, including the Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start) and the Course in Working Safely in the Solar Industry, you can gain essential skills and knowledge needed for a successful career in this field. Our training providers in the local area, such as Chisholm Institute and Thomson Bridge, offer quality training that is recognised by industry experts.

For those with prior experience, there are also advanced options, including the Certificate IV in Hazardous Areas - Electrical and the Undergraduate Certificate in Electrical Engineering. These courses are designed to enhance your skills and open up exciting career pathways in Sunbury, where you can pursue roles such as Electrician, Electrical Supervisor, or even Apprentice Electrician. Whether you're just starting or looking to further your career, there’s a course tailored for you.

Sunbury is home to a vibrant community of aspiring electricians, and with courses from renowned training providers like RT Ringwood Training and WAMT, students receive the support they need to succeed. With our comprehensive listings of Electrical Trades Assistant courses in Sunbury, you're one step closer to a fulfilling career in the electrical trade. Explore your options today and take the first step towards building your future!