EWRB Home
Electrical Workers Registration Board



Profile

Contacts

Services

What's new

What's new

Email

Links

Training Providers

Licences

Overseas Qualifications

Complaints

Online Services

Application for a Qualified Engineer Identification Card
June 2000

Download application form: pdf EWLG584 (214 KB)

Who Can Be Issued with a Qualified Engineer Identification Card?

Qualified Engineer Identification Cards can only be issued to persons who -

(a) have qualifications in electrical engineering; and
(b) were first registered:
(i) under the Engineers Registration Act 1924; or
(ii) under the Engineering Associates Act 1961, before 1 April 1993 and
(c) are currently registered, as applicable;
(i) under the Engineers Registration Act 1924; or
(ii) under the Engineering Associates Act 1961; and
(d) have completed courses in:
(i) safe working practices relative to the electrical work they are doing;
(ii) testing to ensure safety before work commences and to ensure safety during and after the completion of the work;
(iii) card-pulmonary resuscitation; and
(iv) basic first-aid.

(These are requirements of regulation 26 of the Electricity Regulations 1997).

Return to TopReturn to Top

Applying for a Card

To apply for a Qualified Engineer Identification Card you must:

  • Complete the application form pdf EWLG584 (214 KB). Comply with the requirements of (a) and (b) above by producing your Engineer's or Engineering Associate's registration certificate (or a certified copy);
  • Comply with the requirements of (c) by providing evidence that your Engineer's or Engineering Associate's registration is current;
  • Complete the requirements of (d) and insert the details in section 3 of the application form; and
  • Pay a non-refundable application fee of $34.00 (this includes GST).

Return to TopReturn to Top

Expiry of the Card

Your Qualified Engineer Identification Card will expire when you are required to attend a further safety training course (as specified in regulation 26 of the Electricity Regulations 1997).

sig.gif (1477 bytes)

John Sickels
Registrar

Return to TopReturn to Top

|EWRB Home|Profile|Contacts|Services|Publications|What's New|Email|Links|Training|
|Forms|Overseas|Complaints|Online Services|DBH Home|Privacy Statement|govt.nz|

Page Last Modified: 2007-05-17

This site uses cookies to track and analyse usage.

Department of Building and Housing home page.