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For the first time, TAFE SWSi is offering licensed electricians and cablers a course specifically designed to give them accredited “smart home” wiring qualifications.
For the first time, TAFE SWSi is offering licensed electricians and cablers a course specifically designed to give them accredited “smart home” wiring qualifications. In July, ... -
Lumex announces industry-first 7-year industrial installed warranty
Lumex now offers a 7-year industrial LED lighting installed warranty. That means you can replace tired, high energy usage highbays or floodlights with Lumex’s energy efficient ... -
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 ... -
NECA welcomes the release of Mr Fluffy address list
The ACT Government’s decision to release the address list of 1021 homes confirmed to contain asbestos affected home insulation has been welcomed by the chief executive ... -
Wattage vs Lumens – determining the efficiency and brightness of lights
Often when choosing a suitable lamp, the choice can seem quite easy: one ‘simply’ has to select the most suitable power (Wattage) for the intended ... -
Electric car device to drive profits
A James Cook University researcher is working on a new device that will let electric car owners sell extra current from their vehicle’s battery to the ... -
Senate approval to provide relief for electrical contractors
Senate approval of the Federal Government’s Growing Jobs and Small Business Package will provide relief for electrical contractors, says the chief executive officer of the National ... -
Infinity cable recall: act now before it’s too late!
The ACCC is launching a campaign this week to make consumers more aware of the dangers of Infinity Cables. So you may receive calls from your ... -
Consumer safety at risk – ACCC to adopt international standards that are less robust than Australian Standards
The ACCC is considering removing Australian Standards that guarantee a high level of safety for consumers and adopting international standards that are less robust. This move ...