Your licence

More about renewing your licence and staying up to date

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  • Relicensing

    You are required to renew your licence every 2 years. All registered electrical workers must hold a practising licence to carry out prescribed electrical work.

  • Licence ID cards

    Your licence ID card includes your photograph and all classes of your registration. You should carry your licence card with you whenever you are at work.

  • Competence programme for electrical workers

    As a licensed electrical worker, you must complete a competence programme to refresh your knowledge and assess your competence every 2 years. You must do this before you can renew your practising licence.

  • New Zealand Standards

    Access NZ Standards for all electrical installations and appliances.

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