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Service and installation electrician

Do you enjoy problem-solving and practical work? This programme gives you the skills needed to work with electrical installation, servicing and maintenance.

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About the programme

As a service and installation electrician, you have a varied job where problem-solving and practical work are important parts of your day-to-day work.

After successfully completing the programme and your apprenticeship, you can apply for certification from ECY, the Swedish electrical industry's vocational training body. The certificate confirms that you have completed the required vocational training.

The programme is based in Luleå.

Key facts

Study format: On-site
Study pace: Full-time, 70 weeks
Level: Upper secondary
Credits: 1,540
Language of instruction: Swedish
Location: Luleå

Application

The programme starts on:

14 September

  • First admission round: application deadline 21 June
  • Second admission round: application deadline 16 August

16 November

  • Application deadline 4 October

Cost

The programme is free of charge and qualifies for Swedish student finance through CSN.

Entry requirements

To apply, you need to have completed compulsory school or have equivalent knowledge. You also need a passing grade in Mathematics 1.

If you already have relevant professional skills or knowledge, these may be assessed and recognised, which could shorten the time needed to complete the programme.

To apply for an ECY certificate after completing the programme, you also need passing grades in:

  • Swedish 1 or Swedish as a Second Language 1
  • Mathematics 1a
  • English 5
  • an upper secondary diploma project.

After the programme

You can work in roles such as:

  • service electrician or installation electrician
  • electrical installer
  • lighting technician
  • electrical power service technician.

Further studies

You can continue your studies in areas such as:

  • aircraft electrical systems
  • railway technology
  • fibre-optic technology
  • energy optimisation
  • solar PV installation.

Good to know

You pay for your own course materials, work clothing and any other costs related to the programme.

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Contact

Education administration

E-mail: larcentrum@boden.se

Phone: +46 921 627 52