Standards
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Fair Work Comission announces changes to flexible work arrangements
The Fair Work Commission (FWC) has announced important changes to flexible work arrangements. From 1 December 2018, employers will need to make a genuine attempt to ... -
Australia’s Energy Efficiency Council presents MAC Energy Efficiency Group with 2018 ‘Best Innovation in Energy Efficiency’ award
An online training platform from Melbourne-based MAC Energy Efficiency Group (MAC) that equips electricians, plumbers and other tradespeople to fully comply with government energy efficiency schemes ... -
2018 Wiring Rules: Top 5 Things you need to know
“All electrical contractors, electricians, electrical engineers and installation designers have a duty of care to abide by the new Wiring Rules,”says chairman of the EL001 Wiring Rules ... -
New standards to assist with energy efficient residential air conditioning
The installation and design of energy efficient residential air conditioning will be assisted by the publication of a new standard, according to a press release from ... -
Developing Industry Standards
The Australasian Thermographers Association has engaged The Haystack Group to order a scoping study into the thermal imaging industry and the need for national standards ... -
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 ... -
The 2018 Standards Awards
The Standards Awards were recently held in Sydney to recognise those who have made significant contributions to standardisation and shown an outstanding service in enabling Standards Australia to ... -
NCC 2019 Public Comment Draft open for feedback
The Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) has announced that the consultation period for proposed changes for the National Construction Code (NCC) 2019 is now open. The ... -
New Zealand adopts ISO/IEC 14543.3 (parts 1-6)
Following Standards Australia’s decision to adopt ISO/IEC 14543.3 (Parts 1–6), Communication layers – Network based control as Australian Technical Specifications (aka KNX) as a Technical Specification in Australia, ... -
Access is the key to Standards
Standards Australia is committed to a digital publishing future to make things easier for users and contributors. Among electrical contractors the discussion often turns to Standards ...
