How do I become a eeha inspector?
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Professional Certificate in Essential Practices for Electrical Safety, Earthing, and Lightning Protection
Online
3 months
$1,581
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Engineering Institute of Technology
Professional Certificate of Competency in Hazardous Areas and Intrinsic Safety For Engineers and Technicians
Online
3 months
$1,581
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Engineering Institute of Technology
Professional Certificate of Competency in Electrical Wiring Standards: AS/NZS 3000:2018 (Australia and New Zealand Only)
Online
3 months
$1,581
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Engineering Institute of Technology
UEE42622
Certificate IV in Hazardous Areas - Electrical
Blended, On Campus, Online
5 - 7 days
$0 - $3,510
- Completed Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician or equivalent qualifications OR
- A current ‘Unrestricted Electricians Licence’ or its equivalent issued in an Australian state or territory.
UEE61222
Advanced Diploma of Engineering - Explosion Protection
On Campus
48 days
$20,000
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
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Common questions
How much does an EEHA Inspector earn?
In Australia, a full time EEHA Inspector generally earns $1,500 per week ($78,000 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
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What are the job opportunities for an EEHA Inspector?
The number of people working in this industry has grown strongly over the last five years. There are currently 4,300 people employed in this field and many of them specialise as an EEHA Inspector. EEHA Inspectors may find work in all regions of Australia, particularly in mining and gas producing areas.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
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How do I become an EEHA Inspector?
If you’re considering a career as an EEHA Inspector, consider enrolling in a Certificate IV in Hazardous Areas – Electrical. This course is suitable for licensed electricians who want to move into EEHA inspections and it allows you to choose electives to suit your career plans such as coal mining, gas atmospheres, dust atmospheres and pressurisation.
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Further reading
Do I need a Certificate IV In Work Health and Safety?
22nd October 2019
