Training
Training Providers and Examination Centres
Tuition is available from many different training providers.
Tuition, Assessments and
Examinations shows which courses training providers offer,
examination dates and examination centres. We also provide a list of
contact details for
training providers and examination centres.
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Teaching Guidelines
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Safety Training
Safety Training is essential for Registered Electrical Workers, Provisional Licence holders as well as Electrical Trainees. This list of safety training providers PDF is provided as a service to electrical workers wishing to update their safety tuition requirements.
Safety Training Audit - Training Provider Audit PDF [152KB]
Refresher Course Prescriptions (Latest Edition)
Examinations
Current Examination Results
Examination results will be sent by post and can take up to 5 days to reach some candidates. Ring 0800 66 1000 if you have not received your result notification by the following date:
| Exam |
May 09 |
June 09 |
Sep 09 |
Nov 09 |
| ESTA |
5 June 09 |
31 July 09 |
16 Oct 09 |
8 Jan '10 |
| ESI |
5 June 09 |
31 July 09 |
16 Oct 09 |
8 Jan '10 |
| Electrician Theory |
n/a |
31 July 09 |
n/a |
8 Jan '10 |
| Inspectors |
n/a |
31 July 09 |
n/a |
8 Jan '10 |
| ESTB |
12 June 09 |
7 August 09 |
23 Oct 09 |
15 Jan '10 |
| TEWC |
12 June 09 |
7 August 09 |
23 Oct 09 |
15 Jan '10 |
| Electrician Regulations |
n/a |
7 August 09 |
n/a |
15 Jan '10 |
Examination Dates
Examination Centres
Examination centres are generally also Training Providers and will offer both internal and external
student the opportunity to sit a Board examination on selected dates. Use this link to check out when
and where you can sit the examination you are interested in.
Information for Candidates
Enrolling for an examination
Examination centres can charge a sitting fee to external students, please contact the examination centre to find out the sitting fee.
Return the examination entry forms and payments to your
examination centre directly.
Photo Identification (e.g. driver's licence, 18+ card or
passport) is required to attend the examination.
Payment of Fees
All application forms should be received by the examination
centre directly.
Payments can be made payable to the
examination centre or, if necessary, the cheques may be made
payable to the Electrical Workers Registration Board. The
Board does not accept purchase orders or Diners Club cards.
Conditions of Eligibility
Entry is generally open to anyone who has completed the
relevant tuition at a recognised teaching institution.
Examination Syllabus
Examination subject matter is generally available in the
appropriate schedule of the Electricity Regulations 1997.
Closing Dates
Examination/assessment entry and the fee must be received
14 days before the examination or assessment date.
Late Entries
Late entries will be accepted until 5 days prior to the
examination/assessment date but will incur an additional
charge of $68 (inc. GST).
Late Examination Entry [PDF, 81KB]
Material Required for Candidates
Material required for examinations can be viewed here.
Policy relating to EWRB examinations
The Board’s policy regarding examinations including Assistance to Candidates can be viewed here.
Marking Policies
Our marking and moderation policies can be viewed
here.
Remarking
Remarking of examination scripts is available to all candidates up to 21 days after the posting of a failed result notification. An Application for a Remark form must accompany a fee of $25 and be received by the EWRB within those 21 days. After 28 days the examination script is returned to candidates thereby negating the option for you to obtain a remark.
If you wish to have your script back earlier fill in the Return of Examination Script, there is no fee for this.
If you wish to view your examination script before you ask for a remark a photocopy of the script will be sent to you if you submit the Application for a Copy of a Written Examination Answer Script along with the $25 fee.
Remarking is no longer possible once Examination scripts are returned to candidates.
Top Achievers
In each exam run by the Board the candidates that achieve 95% or more are recognized by a certificate and inclusion in the Top Achiever list.
Exam Papers
Examination Reports
The Chief Examiner’s Reports can be viewed here.
Examination Forms
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Extra Assistance Application Form
Application to Sit an Electrical Service
Technician Examination/Assessment
Application to Sit an Electrician Examination/Assessment
Application to sit an Electrician Electronic Security Installers Examination
Application to Sit a Line Mechanic Written Examination
Application to Sit an Inspectors Examination/Assessment
Application to Sit a Tradesperson Electrical Work Written
Examination
Application to Sit a Special Written Examination
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