Electrician Stage Three Practical Assessment
Electrical
A course by
Unitec
An assessment-only short course for candidates seeking to meet the Electrical Workers’ Registration Board (EWRB) Stage Three practical skills required for electrician registration in New Zealand.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Unitec Mt Albert Campus (Building 108-2055/2060/2062), Auckland
It will take a total of 9 weeks


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Demonstrate practical electrical skills to EWRB standards
Successfully undertake practical tasks required for EWRB Stage Three, as assessed by Unitec assessors.

Fulfil EWRB Stage Three Requirements
Meet practical skills criteria for electrical registration set by New Zealand's EWRB.

Obtain transcript for EWRB Competencies
Receive a transcript of assessed skills for use in EWRB electrician registration process.
What You're Signing Up For
This assessment-only course is for candidates who have been advised by the Electrical Workers’ Registration Board (EWRB) of their eligibility to complete Stage Three Practical Skills Assessment. It is designed for electrical workers who wish to have their on-the-job or previous training skills assessed against the EWRB standards for electrician registration in New Zealand. No directed teaching is provided; it is entirely practical and assessment focused. On successful completion, a transcript is provided detailing skills met for EWRB competency.
Course Content
- Stage Three Practical Skills Assessment
- On-the-job or previous training skills assessment
- EWRB required practical competencies
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) usage
- Toolbox and hand tool safety
- Electrical testing equipment operations
- Use of AS/NZS 3000 wiring rules
What you need to know first
EWRB confirmation of eligibility for Stage Three assessment
Certified ID document (certified by NZ JP or originals to Student Central)
Completed, signed and dated EWRB practical assessment form
EWRB number
Payment of course fees

What sort of industry will this job lead to
Electrical Engineering
Trades
Construction

Future employment opportunities might be
Pathway towards registered electrician in New Zealand
Meets practical skills requirements for EWRB registration


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