Course in Electrician - Minimum Australian Context Gap
Get your overseas electrician qualification recognised for WA licensing, with this short course.
If you have completed training as an electrician overseas, here's how you can get your trades practices, regulations and codes aligned with those required to work as an electrician in Western Australia.
This nationally accredited short course is approved by Building and Energy WA and provides the Minimum Australian Context Gap training to holders of an Offshore Technical Skills Record (OTSR) or Technical Skills Assessment Record (TSAR), for the Australian qualification UEE30811 Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician.
Successful completion of this course will enable you to attain the necessary requirements to apply for an unrestricted WA Electrician’s Licence from the WA Electrical Licensing Board.
Training option
- STEM
Industry area
- Building and Construction
Study area
- Electrical and Electrotechnology
Course ID
- National ID: 10809NAT
- WA State ID: BGO95
This course is available from registered training organisations (accredited private training providers) that are also funded through Jobs and Skills WA. Select from the list below, and follow the link to the provider's website for further information about the course and how to enrol.
The course addresses the gap between overseas electrical trades practices, regulations and codes and those applied in Australia
The knowledge and skills of many overseas qualified electrical workers may be very high, but there are differences in the application of this technical expertise, differences that represent a gap. Australian Electrical Regulators are concerned that the gap be addressed in regulated trade vocations such as electrical, where the work context may differ markedly in overseas countries to that of Australia and such differences could endanger lives, infrastructure or systems.
This nationally accredited course is approved by Building and Energy WA and provides the Minimum Australian Context Gap training to holders of an Offshore Technical Skills Record (OTSR) or Technical Skills Assessment Record (TSAR) for the UEE30820 Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician qualification.
This course enables electricians to attain the necessary requirements to apply for an unrestricted WA Electrician’s Licence from the Electrical Licensing Board.
This course is not currently available at any private training providers.
If you have completed training as an electrician overseas, here's how you can get your trades practices, regulations and codes aligned with those required to work as an electrician in Western Australia.
This nationally accredited short course is approved by Building and Energy WA and provides the Minimum Australian Context Gap training to holders of an Offshore Technical Skills Record (OTSR) or Technical Skills Assessment Record (TSAR), for the Australian qualification UEE30811 Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician.
Successful completion of this course will enable you to attain the necessary requirements to apply for an unrestricted WA Electrician’s Licence from the WA Electrical Licensing Board.
Training option
- STEM
Industry area
- Building and Construction
Study area
- Electrical and Electrotechnology
Course ID
- National ID: 10809NAT
- WA State ID: BGO95
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.
The course addresses the gap between overseas electrical trades practices, regulations and codes and those applied in Australia
The knowledge and skills of many overseas qualified electrical workers may be very high, but there are differences in the application of this technical expertise, differences that represent a gap. Australian Electrical Regulators are concerned that the gap be addressed in regulated trade vocations such as electrical, where the work context may differ markedly in overseas countries to that of Australia and such differences could endanger lives, infrastructure or systems.
This nationally accredited course is approved by Building and Energy WA and provides the Minimum Australian Context Gap training to holders of an Offshore Technical Skills Record (OTSR) or Technical Skills Assessment Record (TSAR) for the UEE30820 Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician qualification.
This course enables electricians to attain the necessary requirements to apply for an unrestricted WA Electrician’s Licence from the Electrical Licensing Board.
The course addresses the gap between overseas electrical trades practices, regulations and codes and those applied in Australia
The knowledge and skills of many overseas qualified electrical workers may be very high, but there are differences in the application of this technical expertise, differences that represent a gap. Australian Electrical Regulators are concerned that the gap be addressed in regulated trade vocations such as electrical, where the work context may differ markedly in overseas countries to that of Australia and such differences could endanger lives, infrastructure or systems.
This nationally accredited course is approved by Building and Energy WA and provides the Minimum Australian Context Gap training to holders of an Offshore Technical Skills Record (OTSR) or Technical Skills Assessment Record (TSAR) for the UEE30820 Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician qualification.
This course enables electricians to attain the necessary requirements to apply for an unrestricted WA Electrician’s Licence from the Electrical Licensing Board.
This course is not currently available at any private training providers.
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