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Auditing of Electrical Workers
Auditing of electrical workers was carried out in three categories:
- inspections carried under contracts awarded within the current year;
- inspections carried out as a result of exception reporting (i.e., complaints received); and
- inspections carried out under contracts awarded in the previous year.
The total cost of auditing carried out during the year was $108,632.
Details of the audit outcomes are published from time to time and are available on request.
Contracts Issued During the Current Year
There were 28 audit contracts awarded. These were for 673 inspections of work carried out under certificates of compliance. Of these inspections:
- 387 were completed, at a cost of $30,232, for work carried out under domestic (type "D") and commercial (type "C") certificates of compliance.
- 69 were completed, at a cost of $14,512, for work carried out under on-going commercial/industrial (type "O") certificates of compliance.
- 26 were completed, at a cost of $6,111, for work carried out in hazardous areas.
28 separate contractors were engaged to carry out the differing types of inspection work.
Inspection Relating to Complaints
Inspections carried out as a result of complaints received cost $24,183.
Inspections Contracted in the Previous Year
A total of 822 audits, contracted in the 1996/97 year, were completed at a cost of $33,594.
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