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Getting the right fit for apprenticeships
The National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) chief executive Suresh Manickam says ongoing debate about declining apprenticeship numbers and the level of government funding in the ... -
What can tradies claim on their tax returns?
Tradies can claim deductions for expenses that directly relate to their work as an employee, including car, travel, tools and equipment, clothing, self-education and other work-related ... -
NECA Tasmania 2017 Excellence and Apprentice Awards
The National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) recently recognised the best Tasmanian electrical and communications contractors and apprentices at the annual electrical industry Excellence and Apprentice ... -
Gerard Lighting launches new-look specification website
Gerard Lighting has announced the launch of its new specifier website, which will house all the company’s professional brands and products under one digital roof. The ... -
GE and ENGIE partner to deliver 119 MW wind farm in South Australia
GE Renewable Energy has announced an agreement with ENGIE in Australia to supply and install 32 wind turbines at the Willogoleche Wind Farm in South Australia. ... -
NECA announces new executive director for Queensland
NECA has announced that Peter Lamont has been appointed as the new executive director for NECA Queensland. Peter is the former executive director of Queensland Electrical Safety ... -
Laser Group raises $132,000 for beyondblue
When the statistics of depression within the construction industry were released not too long ago, it was a no brainer that Laser Plumbing & Electrical managing ... -
NECA Trade Teacher Awards 2017 nominations close 31 August
The National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) has announced that nominations are open for another month for the Trade Teacher Awards. The new closing date for ... -
The proper way to apply and remove PPE
Exposure to hazardous materials and contamination of food can lead to some serious health ramifications if personal protective equipment (PPE) is not used carefully – both ... -
A first for NECA at INTEGRATE 2017
NECA has announced that for the first time it will be hosting an educational session at the 2017 Integrate show in conjunction with its cabler registrar, Australian Cabler Registration Service ...