Course in Electrical Trade Licensing

Jobs and Skills WA: Electrical courses

This short course will get you qualified for an A Grade Electrician's Licence from the WA Electrical Licensing Board.

Through this short course skill set, you'll be qualified to meet licensing requirements of the WA Electrical Licensing Board for an A Grade Electrician's Licence.

You'll gain the skills and knowledge needed to:

  • inspect and test an electrical installation and equipment in accordance with regulatory requirements;
  • design and install low voltage electrical wiring in domestic premises, inclusive of wiring enclosures, cable support systems and cable accessories;
  • work safely in the electrical industry;
  • meet the requirements of mandatory reporting; and
  • terminate cables and connecting accessories to comply with installation standards.

Completion of this nationally recognised and accredited qualification may provide credit towards a relevant higher level qualification or university degree, should you wish to pursue further study in this field.

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Industry: Building and Construction
National course code: 52912WA | WA State ID: BGV33

Choose a WA TAFE college that delivers this course

To find out more about doing this course at a WA TAFE college, select one of the TAFEs listed below to read their course descriptions. You'll also be able to see at which TAFE campus/es the course is delivered.

If you would like further information such as when the course is available and how to enrol, and details of course fees, or if you have questions about how the course is delivered, please follow the Find out more link to go to the TAFE's website where you will find full course details and contact information so that you can speak to the TAFE directly.

Meet licensing requirements of the WA Electrical Licensing Board for an A Grade Electrician's Licence

This course was developed to meet licensing requirements of the WA Electrical Licensing Board for an A Grade Electrician's Licence. The course leads to a licensing outcome for suitably qualified electricians - A Grade Electrical Licence 

If you've been advised to undergo a competency assessment, this course will help you gain the skills and knowledge needed to:

  • Inspect and test an electrical installation and equipment in accordance with regulatory requirements
  • Design and install low voltage electrical wiring in domestic premises, inclusive of wiring enclosures, cable support systems and cable accessories
  • Work safely in the electrical industry
  • Meet the requirements of mandatory reporting and
  • Terminate cables and connecting accessories to comply with installation standards

These skills cover the skills required to achieve the following core units of competency

ETLITW301    Inspect and Test Electrical Wiring and EquipmentETLDIW302     Design and Install Low Voltage Electrical Wiring


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