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Electrical Engineer Courses in Perth

Electrical Engineers design, build, and maintain electrical systems across various industries, using CAD technology for simulations.

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      This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become an Electrical Engineer in Perth?

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

Course providers in Perth

The following providers offer Electrical Engineer courses in Perth, Western Australia.
Engineering Institute of Technology
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Common questions

In Australia, a full time Electrical Engineer generally earns $2,000 per week ($104,000 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only.

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Despite the industry experiencing a decline between 2014 and 2019, it is predicted that there will be a moderate growth in the number of Electrical Engineer roles over the coming years.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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To work as an Electrical Engineer, you will need to obtain a relevant tertiary qualification such as the Advanced Diploma of Applied Electrical Engineering. Most Electrical Engineers will also go on to complete postgraduate studies.

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Electrical Engineer careers

Explore a wide range of Electrical Engineer courses in Perth to kick-start or advance your career in this dynamic field. With 16 courses available, ranging from Vocational Education and Training (VET) to Higher Education and Short courses, Perth offers a variety of options suitable for both beginners and experienced individuals. For those starting from scratch, popular beginner courses such as the Professional Certificate of Competency in Electrical Wiring Standards, Professional Certificate of Competency in Power Distribution, and Maintain Energised High Voltage Distribution Overhead Electrical Apparatus can set a strong foundation for your professional journey.

For more seasoned professionals, advanced courses such as the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Electrical and Renewable Energy Engineering, Master of Engineering in Electrical Systems, and Graduate Diploma of Engineering in Electrical Systems offer the opportunity to enhance your expertise and career prospects. These courses are delivered by reputable training providers in the area, including the Engineering Institute of Technology, UWA, Edith Cowan University, and Project Management Vision, ensuring quality education tailored to industry standards.

Choosing the right course can significantly influence your future in the electrical engineering sector. Perth, with its growing demand for qualified engineers, is the perfect place to pursue your educational ambitions. The combination of practical skills gained through courses like the Professional Certificate of Competency in Smart Grids and theoretical knowledge from higher education programs such as the Master of Professional Engineering equips you to thrive in various specialisations. Visit Courses.com.au today to find the right Electrical Engineer course for you in Perth and take the next step in your engineering career.