Electrical Competence Programme

Electrical

A course by

Toi Ohomai

A one-day, 4-6 hour course enabling current or trainee electrical workers to meet the Electrical Workers Registration Board's competence requirements for a practising licence renewal.

NZ$175

inc GST

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This course starts anytime

(3 Credits)


In-person study

Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting

Available in 2 locations

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Meet EWRB Competence Requirements

Fulfil the mandatory training for Electrical Workers Registration Board (EWRB) practising licence renewal.

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Demonstrate Safe Electrical Work Practices

Apply up-to-date electrical safety and testing procedures in compliance with current regulations.

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Complete First Aid/CPR Refresher

Refresh and demonstrate first aid and CPR competencies relevant to electrical work settings.

What You're Signing Up For

This short, intensive course is aimed at people who need to renew their Electrical Practising Licence with the Electrical Workers Registration Board (EWRB). Designed for those already registered or training in the trade, the course covers electrical safety, testing, and a first aid/CPR refresher. Successful completion is reported to the EWRB, enabling licence renewal. The programme includes both theoretical and practical learning components.

Course Content

  • Electrical Safety and Testing (3 hours): practical and theoretical assessment
  • First Aid/CPR Refresher (2 hours)
  • Overview of current safety standards relevant to electrical work
  • Evidence of EWRB e-learning module completion required
  • Use of personal testing equipment and real-world safety testing activities

What you need to know first

Must already have an electrical registration, or be a trainee applying for registration.

Completion of the EWRB E-Learning Module prior to attendance (evidence required).

Current First Aid/CPR certificate required only for refresher exemption.

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What sort of industry will this job lead to

  • Electrical

  • Construction

  • Engineering

  • Trades

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Future employment opportunities might be

  • Retain or renew EWRB practising licence for electrical workers

  • Continuation of employment as a registered electrical worker