Your responsibilities

As a licensed electrician, you have regulatory responsibilities.

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A Grade electricians

An overview of the responsibilities A Grade Electricians have under legislation and Regulations

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Licensed Electrical Inspectors

An overview of the responsibilities Licensed Electrical Inspectors have under legislation and regulations

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Registered Electrical Contractors

An overview of the responsibilities of Registered Electrical Contractors (REC) under the Electricity Safety Act and relevant Regulations

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Business Supervisors

A Business Supervisor for a Registered Electrical Contractor (REC) must understand and comply with legislation and Regulations

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Technical supervisors

An overview of the responsibilities Technical supervisors have under legislation and regulations

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Supervised Workers

As a Supervised Electrical Worker, you have regulatory responsibilities

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Requirements for the effective supervision of apprentice electricians

Guidance about effectively supervising apprentices.

For all licensed electrical workers

Read our guideline on colour vision deficiency for electrical workers:

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This guideline is aimed at providing an overview of responsibilities that are now incumbent upon you under the Electricity Safety Act 1998 (the Act) and related regulations.

Date: 23/03/2025 3:04

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