NECA News
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Annual apprentice figures highlight further declines
Recently released annual apprenticeship and trainee figures from the National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER) highlight further declines in the take up and completion of ... -
NECA Education & Careers Open Day
NECA Education & Careers is holding an Open Day which will be held on Wednesday 26 August between 10am – 7pm. This is your opportunity to ... -
Victoria’s best electricians and projects named at Excellence Awards
The best Victorian electrical and communications contractors were recognised at the annual electrical industry Excellence Awards hosted by peak Australian industry body the National Electrical and ... -
Top Victorian electrical apprentices named for 2015
Eight electrical apprentices, who demonstrated consistent levels of excellence throughout their work and training, were recognised by Australia’s peak electrical industry association, the National Electrical and ... -
NECA responds to Senate inquiry on non-conforming products
Precipitated by the Victorian Metropolitan Fire Brigade (MFB) report on the Docklands Lacrosse Fire, the Senate will hold an inquiry into non-conforming building products called by ... -
NECA School Students Award
University isn’t for everyone, and an apprenticeship or trades study can be just as fulfilling. “NECA encourages school students in Years 9 through to 12 to consider ... -
Industry is seeking more education on the DALI standard
A recent survey of 120 electricians by NECA reveals that while 46% are familiar with Digital Addressable Lighting Interface (DALI) – the global standard for lighting ... -
China-Australia FTA update
Earlier this week we advised members of the introduction of a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with China. As part of the Government’s announcement, it was also ... -
NSW Government takes action on Mr Fluffy
The NSW Government announcement of a series of measures designed to protect consumers and electrical workers from houses contaminated with loose-fill asbestos has been welcomed by the National ... -
China-Australia FTA welcomed in principle but ‘Mandatory Skills Assessments’ must remain
The Federal Government has announced that Australia had entered into the China-Australia Free Trade Agreement (FTA). China is Australia’s largest trading partner, with the trading balance ...
