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Electrical Workers Registration Board 405th meeting agenda
Meeting dates:
Wednesday 20 May 2026 – New Plymouth
Thursday 21 May 2026 – New Plymouth
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Update on the Building and Construction Sector (Strengthening Occupational Licensing Regimes) Amendment Bill
The Building and Construction Sector (Strengthening Occupational Licensing Regimes) Amendment Bill proposes changes across several occupational licensing regimes, including the Electrical Workers scheme.
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Using apprenticeship experience to apply for an endorsed registration class
Before you apply for an endorsed registration class, check that you meet the requirements and you have the appropriate evidence.
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Recent EWRB decisions
In this edition, we provide summaries of recent Electrical Workers Registration Board decisions and the key legal duties for carrying out, inspecting, and certifying electrical work.
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Electrical Worker feedback on use of Building CodeHub website
MBIE’s Building Performance is doing research to help improve the Building CodeHub website. Electrical Workers are key users of this site.
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Standard of the month — AS/NZS 3012:2019
Our standard of the month is AS/NZS 3012:2019 Electrical installations - Construction and demolition sites.
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Future Board Member Programme – profile Briana Rae
Most electrical workers are aware of the Electrical Workers Registration Board (the Board) but only a few have firsthand experience of the way the Board operates. The Future Board Member Programme is a way for those who might be interested in learning about governance and hearing processes to get a...
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Electrical Workers Registration Board 404th meeting
Meeting dates:
Wednesday 22 April 2026 – Zoom
Thursday 23 April 2026 – Zoom -
Electrical Workers Registration Board 403rd meeting agenda
Meeting dates:
Tuesday 24 March 2026 – Paihia
Wednesday 25 March 2026 – Auckland
Thursday 26 March 2026 – Auckland
Friday 27 March 2026 – Auckland -
Recent EWRB decisions
In this edition, we provide summaries of recent Electrical Workers Registration Board decisions and the key legal duties for carrying out, inspecting, and certifying electrical work.