Electrical Workers Registration Board

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The Electrical Workers Registration Board promotes safety for all New Zealanders by ensuring the competence of electrical workers.

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Consultation: have your say on MBIE’s fees review for electrical workers
Date published: 19 June 2018

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) is reviewing fees for all electrical workers registration and licensing, and would like to hear from licensed and registered electrical workers.
Unauthorised version of AS/NZS3000:2018 Wiring Rules is not safe
Date published: 15 June 2018

Standards New Zealand has been made aware of a document circulating on social media purporting to be the new edition of the AS/NZS 3000:2018 Electrical installations (known as the Australian/New Zealand Wiring Rules). This document is not authorised by St
e-Learning modules
Date published: 13 June 2018

From the beginning of 2018, all electrical workers are required to complete 2 e-Learning modules before attending an approved Board competency programme.
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