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Working together: NECA and Master Electricians in talks
The National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) and Master Electricians Australia (MEA) are “exploring ways to represent and be the single voice of a united industry”. ... -
Eaton announces new distribution partnership with Colterlec
Eaton has announced a long-term distribution partnership with industrial electrical distributor Colterlec that will increase national availability of its electrical distribution and motor control component range. ... -
SA business awarded Electrical Business of the Year at LaserCon 2018
South Australian business Laser Electrical Renmark has beaten over 60 businesses in the Laser Electrical Group to win the title of Laser Electrical Australia Business of ... -
Tradelink opens its first speciality HVAC store
Tradelink has changed its Milton store in Brisbane’s inner suburbs into the company’s first standalone store specialising in heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC). The store ... -
Laser tradies make a difference
One hundred plumbers and electricians from Laser Plumbing & Electrical recently delivered over $100,000 worth of work in eight hours as part of LaserCon 2018. As ... -
2018 Wiring Rules are now available for licensed electrical practitioners
Standards Australia has announced that the 2018 edition of AS/NZS 3000:2018 Electrical Installations (Wiring Rules) has been published in Australia and New Zealand. The new standard ... -
NECA welcomes boost to apprenticeships and payroll tax relief in NSW Budget
Increased funding for vocational education and training (VET) and a reduction in the burden of payroll tax on businesses, both measures announced in the NSW Budget ... -
New eligibility requirements for electrical contractor licences
There are new requirements that will commence from 1 July for Queensland electrical contractor licences, which include additional training for qualified technical persons (QTP) and qualified ... -
Lack of progress on regulation schedule
A new regulation schedule to start soon is inconsistently applied, according to the lighting industry, as it has lead to confusion in the industry and higher ... -
Tasmania signs up to support apprentice training
The National Electrical and Communcations Association (NECA) has applauded the Tasmanian Government’s actions in signing up to the Skilling Australians Fund (SAF). “The decision of the ...
