'Nagulat ako na malaki ang sahod': Pinoy sa Melbourne, ibinahagi ang paraan na maging licensed electrician

Ken Guinayen shared how he transitioned from factory work to completing an apprenticeship and studying at TAFE to become a licensed electrician.

Ken Guinayen shared how he transitioned from factory work to completing an apprenticeship and studying at TAFE to become a licensed electrician. Credit: Supplied

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Sa episode ng Trabaho, Visa atbp., ibinahagi ng isang Pinoy mula Melbourne kung paano siya naging isang lisensyadong electrician sa Australia at talaga bang malaki ang sahod sa propesyong ito.

Key Points
  • Ibinahagi ng Pinoy sa Melbourne na si Ken Guinayen ang karanasan sa apprenticeship bago naging ganap na licensed electrician sa Australia.
  • Ayon sa Jobs and Skills Australia, aabot sa 186,400 ang bilang ng electrician sa bansa.
  • Habang nagtatrabaho ng full-time, sumubak ito sa pagtatayo ng sariling electrical service business na ikinagulat niyang maraming tumangkilik na mga Pinoy.
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