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What Is the Role of the Qualified Business Person (QBP)?

If you’re thinking of starting your own electrical business in QLD, you’ll need to get an Electrical Contractors Licence. Under the requir...

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Battery Booster Rebate Scheme QLD 2024: Getting Qualified to Install

The battery booster scheme is another step forward in Australia’s bid to encourage residential solar uptake. Under the battery booster scheme, r...

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What is the role of the qualified technical person (QTP)?

In the state of Queensland, all electrical work must be performed or supervised by a licenced electrical contractor holding an up-to-date and valid qu...

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Solar Panel Installation Certification - What's Required?

As we continue to move towards renewable energy targets, the demand for solar installers in Australia is bigger than ever before. Through the summer o...

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How to Apply for an Electrical Contractors License in QLD

Read our complete, comprehensive guide on how to apply for an electrical contractors licence in Queensland, Australia. Find out everything that you ne...

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6 Classes of Electrical Work Licences in QLD Explained

Looking to get your electrical work licence in QLD? Did you know there are 6 different career paths awaiting your passion and expertise? Thanks to ong...

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All-Energy Australia exhibition and conference

Jeff recently attended the All-Energy Australia exhibition and conference in Melbourne.  The conference covered a wide range of topics, including Bioenergy, Home Electrification, Decarbonisation, Distributed Energy Resources (DER), Digitisation, Electric Vehicles, Energy Storage, First Nations ...

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What's the Cost of Battery Storage?

The future of clean solar energy is bright, with over 50,000 household battery systems installed in 2022, up from 34,731 in 2021. But what is the cost...

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How to Install Solar Batteries

Clean Energy Regulator data shows that over 2.68 million rooftop solar power systems have been installed on Australian homes — and in 2022, just...

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How to Become a Solar Installer in Australia

Through the summer of 2022-2023, rooftop solar power provided 14% of Australia’s energy needs — a record for renewable energy. With those ...

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Free student accommodation in Townsville

Student accommodation is available to our students completing the following courses in Townsville:  Solar grid-connect install and design course Battery storage course Certificate II in Split System air conditioning and heat pumps Electrical Contractors - Qualified Technical Person course Elec...

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Electro-Training selected to deliver training that is funded by CSQ

Construction Skills Queensland is an independent, not-for-profit, industry-funded body supporting employers, workers, apprentices, trainees and career seekers in the building and construction industry. CSQ provides funding to reduce the financial obstacle to training, making upskilling an affor...

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SOS - Student Outcome Surveys

Electro can't get no.... SATISFACTION!!!  Well, actually we can and it's reflected in the 2019 VET Student Outcome Survey (SOS).  Electro-Training is leading the way in learner satisfaction in 2018 with survey results collected in 2019 showing over 96% would recommend Electro-Training as a...

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