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Automotive Electrician
Is the Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology course difficult?
The Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology requires students to have a completed the equivalent of Australian Year 10
How does the future of Automotive Electrical industry look?
As per Job OutLook, the industry for Automotive Electricians is predicted to have stable future growth
Is it hard to get a job as an Automotive Electrician?
As per Job Outlook, 90 % of Automotive Electricians are employed full time
Can you be an Automotive Electrician without a degree?
Yes, you can become a qualified Automotive Electrician in Australia with a Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology
Is an Automotive Electrician in demand in Australia?
Automotive Electrician is currently on the Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL) in Australia
How many hours a week does an Automotive Electrician work in a week?
As per Job OutLook, Automotive Electricians work an average of 48 hours per week.
What do equipment do I need to work as an Automotive Electrician?
Automotive Electricians use a range of tools, including the following: Diagonal Cutters Wire Strippers Razor Blade Wire Crimpers Electrical Tape Soldering Equipment Electrical Measurement Device
Will these qualifications be recognised in my home country?
These qualifications are part of the Australian Qualification Framework. Most countries, specifically European or North American countries, accept qualifications issued by Australia. So yes, generally speaking, the qualifications will be accepted and allow you to work...
What is the study timetable like for a Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology course?
The Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology is generally 15-20 hours per week, spread over 2-3 days. Timetables vary depending on education institute.
How long does it take to become a qualified Automotive Electrician?
It takes 24 months to complete the Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology. Durations vary depending on education institute
How much is a Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology course?
Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology course costs $10,000 - $12,000 per year. Prices may vary depending on education institute
What qualifications do I need to be an Automotive Electrician?
To be a qualified Automotive Electrician in Australia you need to have successfully completed a Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology
How much does an Automotive Electrician get paid?
As per Job Outlook, a qualified Automotive Electrician earns $1,100 a week, on average
Can foreigners do an Automotive Electrician apprenticeship in Australia?
International students can’t do an Automotive Electrician apprenticeship in Australia. Instead, they can study a 24-month vocational course to become a qualified Automotive Electrician. Click here to read more about apprenticeships and vocational courses for...
Where can I study to be an Automotive Electrician?
You can study to be an Automotive Electrician in Sydney
What do you do as an Automotive Electrician?
Automotive Electricians install, maintain and repair electrical wiring and electronic components in motor vehicles. An Automotive Electrician also does the following in a normal day: using test equipment to locate electrical and electronic malfunctions dismantling and...