A qualification in Electrical Distribution and Powerline Operations provides the skills and knowledge needed to install and maintain systems associated to electrical distribution throughout Australia.

Duties of an Electrical Distribution and Powerline Operations apprentice may include:

• Installing underground cables, conductors insulators transformers circuit breakers and street lights
• Inspecting existing electrical infrastructuring and testing for any faults and weaknesses
• Perform repairs on electrical systems to ensure power is maintained to area
• Monitoring working conditions and preventing unsafe environments and practices