Electrician (Endorsed Mains Parallel Generation Systems)

Registration requirements

Registration class

Electrician (Endorsed Mains Parallel Generation Systems)

Required work experience

To become an Electrician (Endorsed Mains Parallel Generation Systems) you must have:

  • Held registration as an Electrician with the EWRB in New Zealand for a period of not less than 2 years
  • Completed not less than 2 years of practical experience in the prescribed electrical work of an Electrician
  • Adequate knowledge, training, skills, and experience satisfactory to the Board of:
    • The appropriate, design, control, protection, wiring system equipment
    • Installation requirements of energy systems including inverter systems for injection of electricity through an installation to a network
    • The performance of safety functions required for mains parallel generation systems
    • Risk management.

You can choose to complete the following 2 micro-credentials to gain the necessary knowledge, training, skills, and experience, or alternatively you can use your work experience: 

  • Grid-connected PV Systems, Design and Install (Level 4)
  • Grid-connected Battery Storage Systems, Design and Install (Level 4)

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