The job of an electrician is an exciting and rewarding future with a variety of possible career paths from working as a tradesperson, working in small and large companies or travelling overseas where Australian qualification are excepted. Electricians are employed in the many industries including such as the building industy, to bring electricity into homes, factories, businesses, and many other entities. They install and maintain the wiring, fuses, and the other mechanisms that electricity flows through. Many electricians also set up and maintain electrical equipment in businesses such as factories.
This series gives an overview of the industry and the types of carer paths available. This includes the organisations and companies involved, where to start, types of training coarses and whats involved, the opportunities and the many possible career paths available.
An overview of the electrical industry (Electrician), the opportunities, the campanies, organisations and the potential career paths. Includes comments from ESV (Energy Safe Victoria), NECA (National Electrical Communications Association), ETU (Electrical Trades Union), APESMA (Association of Professional Engineers, Scientists and Managers Australia) and companies.
The job of an Electrical Inspector with comments from Techsafe who provide electrical inspection, compliance and training.
The opportunities for women in the Electrical Industry and the rewards. Comment for ETU (Electrical Trades Union), APESMA (Association of Professional Engineers, Scientists and Managers Australia), VicTech Skills Centre and companies.
Electrical apprenticeships are a good start (Part 1) and this segment gives a good idea what it is all about. Comments from VicTech Skills Centre, SP-Ausnet (Distributor), Electrical Contractors and Apprentices.
Energy - Electrician
More information on electrical apprenticeships (Part 3) such as employee selection test, pre-apprenticeship programs, coarse durations and subjects at trade school. Comments from NECA (National Electrical and Communications Association), ETU and apprentices.
The types of apprenticeships (Part 4) and group training schemes with comment from NECA and apprentices.
There are three types of careers in electrical automation (Part6), commercial, domestic and industrial. Comments from contractors and apprentices.
Oppotunities in electrical automation (Part 7) Comments from contractors and apprentices.
