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Electrician Courses in Tamworth

An Electrician repairs, installs, and diagnoses electrical systems, ensuring safety and attention to detail while working in various settings.

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How do I become an Electrician in Tamworth?

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

Course providers in Tamworth

The following providers offer Electrician courses in Tamworth, New South Wales.
TAFE NSW
90003
2
Future Skills International
88137
1
Kangan Institute
3077
1
Bendigo TAFE
3077
1
National Training Solutions
91497
1
Canberra Institute of Technology
0101
1
ARE Academy
46061
1
Axial International College
2437
1
Engineering Institute of Technology
51971
1
Access Training Centre
40101
2
Admire Workplace Safety
91330
1
Canberra Institute Of Education And Technology
45592
1
CEG-Training Partnerships
40138
2
Workforce Training Group
46093
1
Allies Security Services
91298
1
Lack Group
45747
1
Realistic Training Options
32496
1
Inscope Training
40926
1
Trade Academy Western Australia
52719
1
Tamworth Community College
90095
2
Community College Northern Inland
90027
1
Australian Training Plus
91434
1
Upskill Institute
45708
1
Image Australian Modern Academy
41169
1
Energy Services
21064
2
High Skill Training
91309
1
Mobile Plant Operator Training Services
91589
1
DLI Training
21714
1
Gold Training
40515
1
Train Now
45627
2
Shamrock Training
45171
1
Volt Edge
32137
1
TAFE Queensland
0275
1
Thomson Bridge
40754
2

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Electrician generally earns $1,800 per week ($93,600 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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There has been moderate employment growth in this industry in recent years. There are currently 111,900 people working as an Electrician in Australia, compared to 107,800 five years ago. Electricians may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If a career as an Electrician interests you, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Instrumentation and Control. You’ll cover a range of topics including the basics of electrotechnology equipment and circuitry. A Certificate IV in Electrical – Instrumentation may also be appropriate.

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Electrician careers

Are you looking to kickstart your career as an electrician in Tamworth? There are plenty of excellent electrician courses in Tamworth that can help you get started on the right track. With 14 beginner courses available, you can choose from a variety of options tailored for those with no prior experience. Consider enrolling in the Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician UEE30820 to gain the fundamental skills needed in the field. Alternatively, for practical safety training, you might want to take the Work Safely at Heights RIIWHS204E course or Prepare To Work Safely In The Construction Industry CPCWHS1001.

In Tamworth, institutions such as TCC offer a variety of courses ideal for budding electricians. For example, TCC provides foundational training that prepares you for real-world electrical scenarios, including both safety protocols and problem-solving techniques. As you progress in your studies, you'll find that completing courses like the Solve Problems in Low Voltage A.C. Circuits UEEEL0020 and Apply Work Health and Safety Regulations, Codes and Practices in the Workplace UEECD0007 will only enhance your employability in the electrical field.

Moreover, after completing your electrician training, numerous career paths will open up for you, allowing you to explore various roles within the industry. If you opt for the apprenticeship route, you could become an Apprentice Electrician, or aim for positions such as an Electrical Supervisor or Electrical Trades Assistant. With the knowledge gained from the array of electrician courses in Tamworth, you can look forward to a rewarding future in the electrical sector, potentially progressing to become a Power Systems Engineer or even a Electric Vehicle Technician.