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Courses in electrician

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Master of Engineering (Electrical Systems)

On Campus, Online
24 months
$25,440
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Science (Electrical Engineering)

On Campus, Online
36 months
$37,908
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Professional Certificate of Competency in Fundamental E & I Engineering for Oil and Gas Facilities

Online
3 months
$1,581
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Professional Certificate of Competency in Electrical Wiring Standards: AS/NZS 3000:2018 (Australia and New Zealand Only)

Online
3 months
$1,581
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
AURETH101 & AURETH011

Depower and Reinitialise Battery Electric Vehicles & Hybrid Electric Vehicles

On Campus
2 days
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Graduate Certificate in Power System Analysis and Design

Online
6 months
$5,094
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Undergraduate Certificate in Electrical Engineering

Online
6 months
$4,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
UEE40420

Certificate IV in Electrical - Instrumentation

Blended, On Campus
12 months
$4,000
  • Completed Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician or equivalent qualifications OR
  • A current ‘Unrestricted Electricians Licence’ or its equivalent issued in an Australian state or territory.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • Completed Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician or equivalent qualifications OR
  • A current ‘Unrestricted Electricians Licence’ or its equivalent issued in an Australian state or territory.
  • A current ‘Unrestricted Electricians Licence’ or its equivalent issued in an Australian state or territory.
Additional requirements may apply.
AUR40620

Certificate IV in Automotive Electrical Technology

Blended, On Campus
30 weeks
$6,000
  • Completed Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology or equivalent qualifications
Additional requirements may apply.
  • Completed Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology or equivalent qualifications
Additional requirements may apply.

Professional Certificate of Competency in Flow Measurement and Fiscal Flow Fundamentals

Online
3 months
$1,581
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Professional Certificate of Competency in Electrical Power System Protection

Online
3 months
$1,581
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Professional Certificate of Competency in Battery Energy Storage and Applications

Online
3 months
$1,581
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Professional Certificate of Competency in Renewable Energy Systems

Online
3 months
$1,581
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
UEE31220

Certificate III in Instrumentation and Control

Blended
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
AURETH101

Depower and Reinitialise Battery Electric Vehicles

On Campus
1 day
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
AUR30320

Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology

Blended, On Campus
94 weeks
$16,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
52882WA

Advanced Diploma of Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Engineering for Oil and Gas Facilities

Online
18 months
$12,112
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
52892WA

Advanced Diploma of Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Engineering in Mining

Online
18 months
$12,112
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
UEE50220

Diploma of Electrical and Instrumentation

Blended, On Campus
12 months
$8,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
52883WA

Advanced Diploma of Applied Electrical Engineering (Electrical Systems)

Online
18 months
$12,112
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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More about electrician courses

If you're looking to enter the fulfilling field of electrical work, Courses.com.au provides a comprehensive selection of Electrician Courses across Australia, catering to both beginners and experienced learners. With 175 courses available, you can choose from Vocational Education and Training (VET), Higher Education, as well as Short Courses. For those just starting, popular beginner options include the Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start) and the Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician, which will lay a solid foundation in electrical principles and practices.

For learners with prior qualifications or experience, advanced options are readily available. Courses such as the Advanced Diploma of Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Engineering in Mining and the Certificate IV in Hazardous Areas - Electrical are excellent for those aiming to enhance their skills and advance their careers. In addition, with practical training from local providers such as Skills Training Australia, or TAFE NSW, students can benefit from hands-on learning experiences right in their community.

Upon completion of your chosen course, various job opportunities await. Graduates can explore roles like Apprentice Engineer or Welder, offering exciting career paths in a diverse range of industries. With the skills acquired through these electrician training programs, you'll be positioned to take on challenging projects in your local area, potentially leading to roles as an Engineering Tradesperson or even a Boilermaker in a thriving job market.

Courses.com.au is your go-to resource for connecting with reputable training providers and accessible courses tailored to your skill level. Whether you aspire to work in electrical engineering or wish to explore broader opportunities within the trades, our extensive listings can help you chart your career path. Engage in your electrical training today, and step into a rewarding career with the confidence that comes from quality education and strong local support.