Electrical Appliance Serviceperson (Endorsed to Disconnect and Connect)
Electrical
A course by
Toi Ohomai
Learn to maintain, test, disconnect, and reconnect electrical appliances up to 230 volts—designed for those already working in the electrical industry, over a 13-week, part-time course.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
It will take a total of 3 months
This course requires 3 hours per week
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Maintain and Test Electrical Appliances
Gain the skills to safely maintain and test electrical appliances supplied by flexible cords or fixed-wired up to 230 volts.
Perform Appliance Disconnection and Reconnection
Be endorsed to disconnect and reconnect fixed-wired electrical appliances as per EWRB requirements.
Complete EWRB Practical Assessment
Undertake and complete the EWRB Electrical Appliance Serviceperson Endorsed (EASQ) practical assessment.
What You're Signing Up For
This part-time, 13-week course trains electrical industry professionals to safely maintain and test appliances supplied by flexible cords or fixed wiring up to 230 volts. The endorsement allows you to disconnect and reconnect fixed-wired appliances. You'll complete a practical assessment for the EWRB Electrical Appliance Serviceperson Endorsed (EASQ) and prepare for the theory exam, after which you must work under supervision and complete further requirements for full EWRB registration.
Course Content
- Electrical Safety
- Electrical Appliance Serviceperson Endorsed (EASQ) practical assessment (following EWRB guidelines)
- Theory examination preparation
- Single phase appliance testing
What you need to know first
You must already be working in the electrical industry.
General English proficiency: IELTS General or Academic score of 5 with no band lower than 5, or completed New Zealand Certificate in English Language Level 3 with an appropriate endorsement, or equivalent as per NZQA.
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Electrical
Trades
Engineering
Future employment opportunities might be
Work as an electrical appliance serviceperson under supervision
Progress toward registration with the Electrical Workers Registration Board (EWRB)
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