Training requirements for electrical work and contracting.
Apprentices and trainees
Complete an apprenticeship or be a trainee in an approved program
Training permits
An electrical work permit allows a person to undertake particular training and meet the eligibility requirements for an electrical work licence
Electrical contractor self assessment audit package
A self-assessment package for electrical contractors.
This voluntary package helps contractors better understand some of their key electrical safety obligations.
Accredited auditors
How to become an accredited auditor, how to find a registered training organisation
Skills maintenance courses
Online skills maintenance course, training with registered training organisation, maintaining current skills and knowledge is compulsory
'Test and tag' course
The employer or self-employed person is responsible for determining that the person who carries out inspection, testing and tagging of electrical equipment has the required competencies
Last updated 22 July 2008
How do I keep my skills up to date?
You must have a training permit
For more information contact:
Queensland Government
Electrical safety infoline 1300 650 662