Electrical Contractor Course

Electrical Contractor Course

Duration: 10 consecutive weekdays

The Electrical Licensing Board and regulator LGIRS have endorsed this program at a level of training that meets the minimum requirements for individuals seeking to establish their own electrical contracting business.

A reasonable level of computer literacy is required to complete the assessments for this course.

The course runs over 10 days (2 consecutive weeks; Monday – Friday).
Class Time: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Course Modules

• WAE200 - Electrical Operational Requirements
  • State legislation for electrical operations
  • Application of legislation in business processes
  • Technical & occupational requirements
  • Electrical standards, reporting & certifications
  • Inspection, testing & commissioning
  • Appliance testing procedures
  • Safety & supervision practices
  • Installation testing
• EA103B - General Legislative Requirements
  • Business structure & workplace relations
  • Human resources & marketplace
  • Legislation analysis
  • Operational planning & compliance
• EA102 - Establishing a Contracting Business
  • Business performance evaluation
  • Marketing plan creation
  • Labour cost & profit analysis

AS/NZS Standards

• AS/NZS 3000:2018 – Wiring Rules
• AS/NZS 3008.1.1:2025 – Selection of Cables
• AS/NZS 3760:2022 – Equipment Testing
• AS/NZS 3017:2022 – Installation Verification

RPL Assessment

Candidates with 5+ years of business experience may apply for Recognition of Prior Learning (EA102). Contact: info@combinedskills.com.au

Split Enrolments

Course can be split into two weeks:

• WAE200 – 5 days
• EA103B & EA102 – 5 days

LLN Requirement

Participants must meet Level 2 language, literacy, numeracy, and physical capability requirements.

CTF Subsidy

Funding may apply. Visit CTF Website.