Electronics Engineering Associate (WA)

Education and Training:

To become an electronics engineering associate you usually have to complete a VET qualification specialising in electronic engineering, systems or technology. As subjects and prerequisites can vary between institutions, you should contact your chosen institution for further information. You may be able to study through distance education.

Additional Information:

Graduates may be eligible for associate membership of Engineers Australia.

Related Courses:

While the following courses are related to this occupation, they may not necessarily lead directly to employment, nor provide the most direct pathway to the occupation. Courses which provide preliminary or informal training, as well as those which provide additional job skills following initial qualifications may also be listed.

*Course is offered by more than one institution. Click link for details.

Certificate IV in Computer Systems *

Employment Opportunities:

Electronics engineering associates are employed by computer sales companies, government departments, security firms, telecommunications companies (as technical officers), private firms contracting to government, printing firms, light industry, and radio and television broadcasters. They may also become proprietors of small businesses or work as independent contractors.

With further training and experience, it is possible to become a registered engineer.