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New applicants information
An electrician's licence entitles the holder to perform electrical work but not to enter into a contract to perform electrical work. There are different requirements for apprentices and others who have an existing electrical qualification from another source. Refer to the list below.
Information on how to apply for an electrician's licence after completing an apprenticeship in Tasmania.
How to apply for an electrician's licence if you have an equivalent licence in any State of Australia or New Zealand, in accordance with Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) (Australian States) and Trans Tasman Mutual Recognition Agreement (TTMRA) (New Zealand).
How to apply for an electrician's licence if you are a current holder of an Electrical Fitter’s Trade Certificate and trained in Australia
How to apply for an electrician’s licence having achieved a university degree in Electrical ‘Power’ Engineering.
How to apply for an electrician's licence if you obtained your training outside the Australian TAFE system. This includes immigrants and defence force personnel.
