Qualifications

Electricians must possess at least a TESDA National Certification (NC) II or a graduate of any vocational course on electrical installation, repair, and maintenance, Bachelor’s/ College Degree in Engineering. At least 1-3 years of working experience in the related field is required.

Competencies
Knowledge, Skills and Attributes
  • Knowledge panels, wirings, engine theory, structure, failure analysis and repairing.
  • Ability to read and interpret engine catalog and maintenance manual, electrical diagrams.
  • Ability to use power tools and testing equipment.
  • Familiarity in using basic measuring devices and tools
  • Critical thinking and problem solving skills
  • Customer-focused
  • Solutions-oriented
  • Good command of the English language.
Cost of Education and Training

Certificate Courses in Electrical Technology/Electrical Installation and Maintenance NC II full certificate costs from P2,500-10,000 per semester or P43,000 entire program.

Employment Prospects
Monthly Salary Range
15,000 - 16,000

Industries

Agribusiness, Construction, Manufacturing, Transportation and Logistics

Propects for Career Advancement

Electricians may gain experience and trainings to specialize as Construction and Maintenance Electrician, Industrial Electrician, Lineworker, Lineworker, Security & Fire Alarm System Installer.