Certificate III in Electronics and Communications

Tasks

• Installing electronic instruments and control systems
• receiving messages by interpreting code and converting to plain language, and writing and typing messages for transmission
• reassembling, test operating and adjusting equipment
• Troubleshooting issues
• Connecting voice communication equipment

Future prospects

• Certificate IV in Electronics & communications 

Also known as

• Electronics trades worker
• Electronic equipment tradesperson

If you like

• Various worksites
• Computer and technically minded
• Good organisation skills
• Attention to detail
• Practical hands-on work
• Working independently and as part of a team

You may also like

• Electrician
• Air conditioning & refrigeration
• Instrumentation & control
• Telecommunications

We look after

• Wages
• Allowances
• Annual leave & annual leave Loading
• TAFE/RTO fees
• Mentoring & support
• WHS/PPE

Fact

Full-time work is very common in this industry.  Full-time workers on average work 39.6 hours per week. ((jobsandskills.gov.au))

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