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An '''electrician''' is a [[tradesman]] specialising in electrical wiring and fittings. Work undertaken may involve construction of new building or maintenance of existing electrical infrastructure. In most countries electrician is a regulated trade for safety reasons, requiring qualification and registration. Most countries require electricians to serve an [[apprenticeship]] lasting from 3 to 5 years under the general supervision of a Master Electrician and the direct supervision of a Journeyman Electrician.
An '''electrician''' is a [[tradesman]] specialising in electrical wiring and fittings. Work undertaken may involve construction of new building or maintenance of existing electrical infrastructure. In most countries electrician is a regulated trade for safety reasons, requiring qualification and registration. Most countries require electricians to serve an [[apprenticeship]] lasting from 3 to 5 years under the general supervision of a Master Electrician and the direct supervision of a [[Journeyman]] Electrician.


In British and American slang an electrician is sometimes referred to as a "sparky".
In British and American slang an electrician is sometimes referred to as a "sparky".

Revision as of 03:34, 30 December 2004

An electrician is a tradesman specialising in electrical wiring and fittings. Work undertaken may involve construction of new building or maintenance of existing electrical infrastructure. In most countries electrician is a regulated trade for safety reasons, requiring qualification and registration. Most countries require electricians to serve an apprenticeship lasting from 3 to 5 years under the general supervision of a Master Electrician and the direct supervision of a Journeyman Electrician.

In British and American slang an electrician is sometimes referred to as a "sparky".

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