Electrical Inspector (Level 5)
Electrical
A course by
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Upskill as a registered electrician to become a qualified electrical inspector with strong focus on legal, safety, and inspection procedures for electrical systems.
NZ$1,469
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Understand electrical legislation and codes
Gain a comprehensive understanding and application of current electrical legislation, standards, and codes relevant to inspection work.
Conduct safe and compliant electrical inspections
Demonstrate the procedures and techniques required to inspect and test electrical installations in compliance with safety and legal requirements.
About This Course
This 15-week part-time course enables registered electricians to gain the skills and knowledge required for Electrical Workers Registration Board (EWRB) Electrical Inspector certification. The programme combines theoretical and practical learning, focusing on legal responsibilities, inspection procedures, safety regulations, protection testing, and accurate recording of results. You will gain vital site experience and prepare for registration as an inspector, opening up more employment opportunities and potential for increased earnings in the booming construction sector.
Course Content
- Knowledge and application of current electrical legislation, standards, and codes of practice
- Use of electrical test instruments for inspection purposes
- Inspection of electrical installations
- Recording of inspection results
- Visual, physical, and instrumental testing of installations in specialised and hazardous areas
- Practical inspection experience at real-world sites, including meat works, motor camps, and marinas
- Preparation for EWRB Electrical Inspector Theory examination
Entry Requirements
EWRB or Qualified Engineer Registration Certificate
Build towards these roles
Electrical InspectorSelf-employed Electrical InspectorRegistered Electrician
Build skills in these industries
ConstructionElectrical Engineering
Known for hands-on, industry-aligned education, Toi Ohomai focuses on giving learners real skills that lead to real outcomes. With strong employer connections, supportive teaching, and clear pathways across certificates, diplomas, and degrees, it’s a place where learning stays relevant and confidence grows over time. Courses span trades, construction, business, health, creative industries, technology, and primary industries, helping learners build experience and momentum for whatever comes next.
