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Electricians — Information for authorised electricians

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Apply for authorisation

To become an authorised electrician you must meet certain requirements.
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Qualifications gained abroad

Wish to work with electricity in Sweden? Read this first.
Närbild på händer med handskar som installerar ett vägguttag i en bostad.

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You are able to apply for three types of authorisation: A, AL and B.
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