Electrician Pathway

To become an Electrician, you will need to follow the Electricity Supply Electrical Pathway made up of three National Certificates. Each has a specific training and assessment requirement. A trainee will normally take three to four years to complete the training pathway before becoming a registered Electrician.  

Block Courses are provided at regular periods to ensure industry competency, and a full understanding of the role and industry requirements during training.  

NCES L2
Electrical 
 
 
 
 

NCES L3
Electrician

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  NCES L4 Electrician
   
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    NCES L4
Field
Switcher

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NDE Degree

NCES L3
Electrical Technician

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  NCES L4 Electrical Technician
NCES L4
Substation Maintainer

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NCES L3
Electrical
Service Tech
 

 
 
NCES L4
Metering
Technician

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NCES L2
Electrical Fitter
 
NCES L3
Electrical
Fitter
 
NCES L4
Electrical
Fitter

NCES L5
Power
Techician

Click on the battery below to find out more about the pathway and obtain information on each qualification.