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Certificate III in Electrical Fitting

Certificate I - IV.
TAFE Queensland
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About the course

This entry-level Certificate III helps you start a career as an electrical fitter, building hands-on skills and knowledge for work in industry. You’ll develop capabilities across fitting, assembly, testing, fault-finding and repair of electrical equipment, plus electrical wiring work between machinery and plant components. Training is supported by experienced teachers and provides a pathway to employment or further study in electrical trades. The programme focuses on applied engineering drawings, workshop skills, and technical maintenance competencies.

Career outcome

Graduates are prepared for trade employment as an electrical fitter, supporting the manufacture, installation, operation, maintenance and repair of electrical equipment and associated wiring on plant and machinery. The qualification can lead to roles in industrial and production environments where fault-finding and testing are required. This Certificate III also provides a foundation for further training to progress within the electrical trades and related engineering fields. Preparing graduates for engineering technician, draftsperson, and technical service roles, or degree articulation.


Living Costs in Gold Coast**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 22 - 29
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 1,564 - 2,068
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,096 - 1,449
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 3 - 9
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 234 - 310

Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

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Starts anytime

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Greater Brisbane
Gold Coast
Darling Downs and South West
Wide Bay Burnett

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UEE33020

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

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