The electrical industry has an important role to play in Australia’s transition towards more sustainable energy practices. A Certificate III Electrician course can introduce students to environmentally sustainable procedures in the energy sector. AITE includes UEERE0001, which focuses on applying environmentally sustainable procedures. Students can consider workplace practices that reduce unnecessary waste and use resources responsibly. Sustainability is only one part of electrical training, but it can help learners appreciate the wider responsibilities involved in working within the energy sector. Developing good workplace habits early can support more responsible practices throughout an electrical career.