Electrical Installer
Electrical
A course by
Unitec
This EWRB approved course prepares candidates for the Electrical Installer registration, providing theory, regulations tuition, practical assessments (Stages 1-3), and required safety training including First Aid for EWRB examination eligibility.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Trades building laboratory, Auckland
It will take a total of 30 weeks
Core skills this course teaches
Demonstrate practical electrician skills required for EWRB registration
Fulfill practical skills assessment requirements (Stages 1-3 practical) for Electrical Installer registration as set by EWRB.
Apply knowledge of electrical regulations and safety
Receive tuition in and gain understanding of New Zealand electrical regulations and safety standards relevant for the Electrical Installer examination.
Complete First Aid and safe working practices training
What You're Signing Up For
The Electrical Installer short course at Unitec is designed for electrical workers seeking to obtain, or progress, their EWRB Electrical Installer class registration. The course delivers practical skills assessments for Electrician Stages 1, 2 and 3, covers required safety and First Aid training, and offers tuition in theory and regulations in preparation for the EWRB examination (not included). Completion provides partial fulfillment towards the Electrical Installer class of registration. Candidates should check eligibility with the EWRB before enrolment.
Course Content
- Practical electrician assessments – Stages 1, 2 and 3
- Theory and regulations tuition for EWRB examination
- Approved First Aid and safe working practices training
- Preparation for EWRB theory and regulations examinations
- Assessment of practical skills for EWRB registration
- Personal Protective Equipment requirements and electrical safety
- Types of electrical installation and maintenance work authorised (security systems, fire alarms, HVAC, lifts/escalators, railways, small renewable systems)
What you need to know first
Confirmation with EWRB that entitlement criteria are met for Electrical Installer registration
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Electrical
Building Services
Fire & Security Systems
Rail Systems
Renewable Energy Installation
Lift/Elevator Systems
