Electrical Service
Technician - Registration Upgrade
Information Sheet 09/01
9 August 2001
Contents
Electrical Service Technician registration is normally
issued with one of the following limitations:
- The maintenance of electrical appliances rated up to 230
volts, single phase supplied via plug and flexible cord.
- The maintenance and replacement of electrical appliances
and fittings rated up to 460 volts including their
disconnection from and reconnection to permanent wiring.
Upgrading from i to ii Above
The requirements are:
Experience - Completion of a minimum of
1000 hours (approx. 6 months) servicing/replacing electrical
appliances over 230 volts (up to 460 volts rating) and
fittings of an electrical installation. See Note 1.
Tuition and Examinations - Completion of
the course and a pass of the EST B practical assessment and
written examination.
Applying for Registration
Please send:
- A completed application form;
- A work-history statement from the employer confirming
completion of the electrical work experience mentioned
above;
- A registration application fee, plus a practising
licence fee if appropriate (see note 2);
and
- The original of the EST registration certificate and
practising licence presently held.
Notes
- Experience, where obtained within
New Zealand, is required to be obtained under a supervisor
of electrical work.
- The registration application fee
is $103.00 (GST incl.). For practising licence fee see the
schedule on the application form. A practising licence fee
is not required to be sent if a valid EST
practising licence is held. Make cheques payable to the
"Electrical Workers Registration Board".
- Send applications to the Electrical Workers
Registration Board, PO Box 10156, Wellington.
Please allow 10 working days for processing.
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