How to be an Electrical Apprentice if you Live in Australia
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 Published On Oct 18, 2022

If you're interested in becoming an apprentice electrician, in this video I give you a list of actionable steps you can take right away to get the process started!

🧑‍🎓 ACTION LIST FOR STUDENTS
- Discuss Electrical Apprenticeships with the career counsellor next time you’re at school
- Decide whether you want to do your Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start) course through a VET program or school based apprenticeship
- Job hunt first by who you know. Message, call or organise a chat in person with someone you know who’s an Electrician or a tradie
- If you don’t know any tradies; ask your parents, mates or anyone else your familiar with who might know someone in the trade and get their contact details so you can message/call/chat with them
- Visit this website: https://www.australianapprenticeships... enter in your state and call one of the Apprenticeship Network Providers listed

👷 ACTION LIST FOR ADULTS
- Check if you can Enrol in the Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start) course for free through government subsidy in your state
- Job hunt first by who you know. Message, call or organise a chat in person with someone you know who’s an Electrician or tradie
- If you don’t know any tradies; ask around, see if anyone you’re familiar with might know someone in the trade and get their contact details so you can message/call/chat with them
- Search for electrical apprenticeships online through Seek/Indeed, etc. Apply for everything with an up to date Resume & CV
- Visit this website: https://www.australianapprenticeships... enter in your state and call one of the Apprenticeship Network Providers listed
- Cold call Electrical companies near you with a Google search and ask if they’re looking for electrical apprentices

⏳ TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Intro
02:02 Tips for Students (Years 10, 11 & 12)
06:19 Tips for Adults
09:00 How I Started my Electrical Apprenticeship
11:42 Conclusion

🌐 MORE RESOURCES
- https://www.australianapprenticeships...
- https://necaeducation.com.au/training...

⚠️ WARNING
Do not attempt DIY Electrical work! All activities in this video have been performed by a Licensed Electrician for educational and entertainment purposes only. All work is done at your own risk. Corey Bruhn will not accept responsibility or liability, for any loss, damage, injury or negligence. Please consult a Registered Electrical Contractor or Electrical Inspector prior to dealing with any electrical installations. For more information visit: http://esv.vic.gov.au/DDIY

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