1220.0 - Australian Standard Classification of Occupations (ASCO) Second Edition, 1997  
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SUB-MAJOR GROUP 43

ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS TRADESPERSONS

ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS TRADESPERSONS assemble, install, test and repair electrical and electronic systems and equipment, telecommunications and transmission equipment, refrigeration and airconditioning equipment, and electrical distribution networks. Automotive Electricians are excluded from this sub-major group. They are included in Sub-Major Group 42 Automotive Tradespersons.

Most occupations in this sub-major group have a level of skill commensurate with an AQF Certificate III or higher qualification. In some instances relevant experience is required in addition to the formal qualification.

Tasks performed by Electrical and Electronics Tradespersons typically include testing for, locating and repairing electrical malfunctions; cutting and connecting wiring and cables; assembling, fabricating and installing electrical and electronic components and appliances; installing and maintaining refrigeration and airconditioning equipment, and connecting electrical systems and appliances to power supplies.

Occupations in this sub-major group are classified into the following minor group:




This section contains the following subsection :
          431 Electrical and Electronics Tradespersons

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