✨ Electrical Workers Registration Classes
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 45 — 27 APRIL 2017
Terms used in this notice that are defined in either the Electricity Act 1992 or the Electricity (Safety) Regulations 2010 have the meanings provided in those legislative instruments.
PEW means prescribed electrical work as defined in the Electricity (Safety) Regulations 2010.
Qualified Engineer means a person who, by reason of qualifications in electrical engineering:
- is registered under the Engineering Associates Act 1961 and was so registered immediately before 1 April 1993; or
- was registered under the Engineers Registration Act 1924 immediately before 1 April 1993 and was also so registered immediately before the end of the transitional period (as defined in section 4 of the Chartered Professional Engineers of New Zealand Act 2002).
Chartered Professional Engineer means a person entitled to that designation under the provisions of the Chartered Professional Engineers of New Zealand Act 2002.
Table One - Classes of Registration and Licence
| Class of Registration Prior to this Notice | Class of Registration |
|---|---|
| Electrical Inspector (Options 1, 2 and 3) | Electrical Inspector (Options 1 and 2) |
| Electrical Inspector (Endorsed Mining) | |
| Electrician | Electrician |
| Electrician (Endorsed Mining) | |
| Electrical Engineer (Options 1, 2 and 3) | Electrical Engineer (Options 1 and 2) |
| Electrical Installer | Electrical Installer (Options 1 and 2) |
| Electrical Service Technician | Electrical Service Technician (with wider limits) |
| Electrical Appliance Serviceperson (Endorsed to Disconnect | Electrical Appliance Serviceperson (Endorsed to Disconnect |
| and Connect) | and Connect) |
| Electrical Appliance Serviceperson | Electrical Appliance Serviceperson |
| Associated Tradesperson | Associated Tradesperson |
| Line Mechanic | Transmission Line Mechanic |
| Traction Line Mechanic | |
| Distribution Line Mechanic | |
| Distribution Line Mechanic (Endorsed) | |
| Substation Maintainer | |
| Cable Jointer | Cable Jointer |
Table Two - Requirements/Standards for Registration
| Registration Class | Requirements/Standards for Registration |
|---|---|
| All classes of registration | Every person seeking registration in any class of registration is required, as a prerequisite, to have satisfactorily completed instruction in safe working practices, testing, basic first aid, and cardio-pulmonary resuscitation as approved by the Board. |
| A person may concurrently hold registration in more than one class of registration. |
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