✨ Electrical Workers Registration
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 39
1 APRIL 2010
| Registration Class | Requirements / Standards For Registration | Limits of Work |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical appliance serviceperson | training programme or completed 18 months’ practical training/experience in the work of an electrical appliance serviceperson (endorsed to disconnect and connect) which is satisfactory to the Board. |
Those seeking registration as an electrical appliance serviceperson must have:
(a) passed the electrical appliance serviceperson written theoretical examination; and
(b) passed the electrical appliance serviceperson practical examination or practical assessments; and
(c) completed an electrical appliance serviceperson competency-based training programme or completed 18 months' practical training/experience in the work of an electrical appliance serviceperson which is satisfactory to the Board. | The types of work an electrical appliance serviceperson is permitted to carry out are:
(a) the maintenance of appliances that have an electrical rating of not more than 250 volts and are supplied by plug and flexible cord; and
(b) the testing of work described in paragraph (a) above;
(c) the supervision of any work described in paragraphs (a) and (b) above. |
| Associated tradesperson | Those seeking registration as an associated tradesperson must have:
(a) obtained registration from the Plumbers, Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board as a plumber or a gasfitter or a plumber/gasfitter; and
(b) passed the associated tradesperson written theoretical examination(s); and
(c) passed the associated tradesperson practical examination(s) or assessment(s). | The types of work an associated tradesperson is permitted to carry out are:
Associated tradesperson (plumber)
(a) the maintenance and replacement of fittings that have an electrical rating of not more than 250 volts and 16 amperes which are one of the following:
(i) Storage water heater elements;
(ii) storage water heater thermostats.
(b) the disconnection and connection of fittings from or to a power supply, other than by means of a plug or pin inserted into a socket, or an appliance coupler inserted into an appliance inlet; where those fittings have an electrical rating of not more than 250 volts and 16 amperes and are one of the following:
(i) Waste disposal units;
(ii) electronic water control units;
(iii) water pressure devices;
(iv) storage water heaters.
(c) the testing of work described in paragraphs (a) and (b) above; and
(d) the certification of work described in paragraphs (a) and (b) above; and
(e) the supervision of any work described in paragraphs (a) to (d) above.
Associated tradesperson (gasfitter)
(f) the maintenance and replacement of fittings that have an electrical rating of not more than 250 volts and 16 amperes which form part of gas fired equipment; and
(g) the disconnection and connection of fittings from or to a power supply, other than by means of a plug or pin inserted into a socket, or an appliance coupler.
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