Associated Tradesperson (Plumber, Gasfitter and Plumber/Gasfitter)
Other Engineering
A course by
Unitec
EWRB-approved short course provides registered plumbers and gasfitters with the theory, regulations, and practical skills training required for the Associated Tradesperson class of electrical registration.
NZ$1,231
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Understand theory and regulations for associated tradesperson electrical work
Gain knowledge of key theory and regulatory requirements approved by EWRB for this class of electrical registration.
Apply safe working practices and procedures
About This Course
This Electrical Workers Registration Board (EWRB) approved short course is a competency-based programme covering theory, regulations tuition, and practical skills training required for the Associated Tradesperson (Plumber, Gasfitter and Plumber/Gasfitter) class of EWRB registration. It includes safe working practices, basic first aid, CPR, and formal assessments. The course is designed for registered plumbers and/or gasfitters seeking authorisation to perform specified electrical work, such as installing water heaters. Completion partially fulfils EWRB registration requirements, enabling candidates to sit the required capstone examination.
Course Content
- Formal EWRB-accredited training for Associated Tradesperson registration
- Theory and regulations tuition
- Practical skill assessments
- Safe working practices instruction
- Testing procedures
- Basic first aid and CPR
- Use of hand tools and PPE
Entry Requirements
Registered plumber and/or registered gasfitter status with the Plumbers, Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board
Build towards these roles
Registered PlumberRegistered GasfitterPlumber-Gasfitter with EWRB Associated Tradesperson authorisationPlumbing ContractorGasfitting Contractor
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