Electrician Training Courses

Textbook-style electrician training lessons for Australian apprentices.

A deep, bookmarkable course covering safety, DC theory, AC theory, wiring practice, testing, fault finding, controls, data and modern electrical systems.

Important: This website is study support only. Electrical work must be carried out under the right licence, supervision, standards and workplace procedures.

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1. Foundation safety

Safe isolation, drawings, tools, WHS thinking and documentation.

2. Electrical theory

DC, AC, calculations, phase, impedance, power and three-phase fundamentals.

3. Installations

Cables, circuit protection, earthing, switchboards and final subcircuits.

4. Testing and fault finding

Inspection, continuity, insulation resistance, polarity, fault loop, RCDs and commissioning.

5. Controls and modern systems

Contactors, motors, VSDs, data, CCTV, access control, solar, batteries and EV awareness.

Resource library

Formula sheet, templates, checklists and exam practice.

Useful supplier note for CCTV work

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External study references

For formal course details and regulatory context, check official sources such as training.gov.au, TAFE NSW, Safe Work Australia and ACMA.