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EEHA Inspector Courses in Cairns

An EEHA Inspector checks electrical equipment in hazardous areas like mining and gas, ensuring compliance with safety standards.

How do I become an EEHA Inspector in Cairns?

Get qualified to work as an EEHA Inspector with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

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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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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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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EEHA Inspector careers

Are you looking to start a rewarding career as an EEHA Inspector in Cairns? With three tailored EEHA Inspector courses in Cairns available, you can choose a pathway that suits your level of experience—whether you’re just beginning or have prior qualifications. For beginners, the Professional Certificate of Competency in Electrical Wiring Standards: AS/NZS 3000:2018 and the Professional Certificate of Competency in Hazardous Areas and Intrinsic Safety For Engineers and Technicians are ideal starting points that will equip you with essential knowledge and skills in this specialised field.

If you have prior experience, consider advancing your career with the Certificate IV in Hazardous Areas - Electrical UEE42622. This course is designed to deepen your understanding of electrical safety in hazardous areas, setting you on a path to greater responsibility and leadership within the industry. Each of these courses is delivered by qualified Registered Training Organisations in the Cairns area, ensuring you receive the best education possible.

Furthermore, the knowledge gained from these EEHA Inspector courses in Cairns is not only applicable within the field of hazardous area inspection but also translates to broader engineering and electrical equipment studies. For more information about related studies, check out our Engineering courses and explore specialised topics like Electrical Equipment in Hazardous Areas. Start your journey towards a fulfilling career today with the right training tailored for you right here in Cairns!