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Do you need your Electrical Contractors Licence? Or have you held your licence for more than three years?
If you are planning on contracting in Queensland, or if you need to renew or licence, this course is an Electrical Safety Office (ESO) requirement.
If you work in the building and construction industry, you may be eligible to access Construction Skills Queensland funding. Learn more
This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.
Upon successful completion of this course, you may apply to the Electrical Safety Office (ESO) to become a Qualified Technical Person (QTP) for the Electrical Contractors Licence.
Statement of Attainment
TAFE Queensland is a proud provider of Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ) funding and is a registered provider of the CSQ Short Courses Program. This course is subsidised under this Program. Funding for eligible participants is available in select regional areas only and is limited and not guaranteed. Learn more about CSQ funding, eligibility and available courses and enquire to begin your training.
The successful achievement of this skill set requires you to complete a minimum of one unit listed below.
Units to be completed will be determined by each students individual requirements.
You’ll primarily learn face to face with a teacher in one of our learning spaces such as a classroom or simulated workplace environment. Some of your training may also take place via video or Zoom. Learn more
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You'll learn face to face with a teacher in a classroom or simulated workplace environment. You may access learning materials through our online learning management system Connect. Learn more
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| CAMPUS | STUDY MODE | START DATE | DURATION | WORKLOAD | WHAT YOU'LL PAY |
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Ashmore
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On campus with some online
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29 Jul 2025
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7 weeks
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Part time 2 nights per week 6pm - 9pm
Tuesday, Thursday
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AshmoreOn campus with some online
START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
29 Jul 2025
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
7 weeks
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Part time 2 nights per week 6pm - 9pm
Tuesday, Thursday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
Online, On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
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| CAMPUS | STUDY MODE | START DATE | DURATION | WORKLOAD | WHAT YOU'LL PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Cairns
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On Campus
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Anytime
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up to 3 months
|
Part time Dates scheduled on application
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CairnsOn Campus
START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
Anytime
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
up to 3 months
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Part time Dates scheduled on application
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
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No matter what your circumstances, TAFE Queensland has a payment option to suit you. If you are unsure of what’s right for you, get in touch. We’re here to help.
If you have difficulty paying for the full cost of a course upfront, you may be eligible for a payment plan.
Learn moreThis may be the full fee for the course, or the student contribution amount if you are eligible for a subsidy or concession.
Learn moreTo satisfy the requirements of the Electrical Safety Office (ESO), Qualified Technical Person (QTP) must hold a current Queensland Electrical Mechanic work licence for at least 2 years.
Interstate licence holders will need to apply for a Queensland licence, but will have time recognised for when they obtained their original licence.
It's highly recommended for you to have a current email address and access to a computer, the internet and the following:-
Australian Standards (AS):
Legislation:
Resource:
PDF - Electrical Safety Code of Practice - Managing Electrical risk in the workplace
Queensland Government website - Electrical safety codes of practice and regulation
If you're ready to get started, simply hit the Apply Now button on your preferred course information page and get your application underway online.
All information was accurate at time of publication, however TAFE policies, tuition fees, available subsidies, and course content is subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolment numbers. Timetable information is subject to change prior to commencement and/or during the duration of your course.
