Registered Electrical Workers

The Registered Electrical Workers course is for registered residential and commercial Electrical Workers, including those who are self-employed and Trainee Limited Certificate holder with at least 2 years apprenticeship experience (this course is not applicable for Line Mechanics or Cable Jointers or Trainee Limited Certificate holder with less than 2 years apprenticeship experience). 

IMPORTANT - Follow the Registered Electrical Workers flowchart to ensure you meet the course requirements. 

To attend this course, you must either be a:

• Electrician
• Electrical Engineer
• Electrical Installer
• Electrical Service Technician (EST)
• Associated Tradesperson (AT)
• Electrical Appliance Serviceperson (EAS)
• Electrical Appliance Serviceperson (Endorsed)
• Electrical Inspector (Can only be trained and tested by another Electrical Inspector)
• Limited Certificate Holder (applies to Overseas Applicants obtaining their Limited Certificate)
• Trainee Limited Certificate Holder with at least 2 years apprenticeship experience 

Please note: Line Mechanics and Cable Jointers or Trainee Limited Certificate holder with less than 2 years apprenticeship experience CANNOT do the Site Safe Registered Electrical Workers course.

Important Pre-Course Action

1. Bring your own test equipment – Multi-meter, Insulation Resistance Tester and RCD Tester.
2. Review and bring a copy of AS/NZS 3000:2007 Section 8 to the course.
3. Additionally, please open and read the attachment to ensure this is the right course for you before booking.
4. Covered shoes MUST be worn on the course.

• Renew your Competence Programme requirement towards renewing your practising license.
• Gain practical testing skills in line with AS/NZS 3000:2007 Section 8 and AS/NZS 3760:2010.
• Gain competence in First Aid/CPR.

You will need to complete the theoretical and practical competence testing at the end of the course followed by a review of understanding after the health and safety component.

Electrical Safety

• Revise electrical supervision
• Testing appliances AS/NZS 3760:2010
• Revise Residual Current Devices (RCD)
• Revise Multiple Earthed Neutral (MEN) Systems
• Understand AS/NZS 3000:2007
• Revise Code of Compliance and Certificate of Verification
• Theoretical and practical competence testing 

Health and Safety

• Shape health and safety culture through positive conversations
• Take action to improve health and safety on site

First Aid/CPR

• Covers specific requirements in legislation and codes of practice for the electrical industry.
• Run by a qualified First Aid/CPR trainer. 
• Site Safe regularly reviews and updates course content in partnership with the construction industry to ensure alignment to best practice industry standards. Our latest version of the Site Safe Passport takes an interactive format, including group workshops and videos to ensure an engaging and enjoyable learning experience. Visit our Why Choose Site Safe Training page for more information.

To complete this course successfully, learners must be able to read and understand conversational English. If you are not comfortable with English comprehension or if you need assistance in choosing the right course for you please contact us.

• A Site Safety Card/Passport (valid two years)
• A course workbook detailing the electrical competence training
• 8 Licensed Building Practitioner points
• Earn 4 credits towards your Health and Safety in Construction Programme
• A downloadable and printable E-certificate to celebrate your achievement.

Completing a Site Safe Passport means you'll gain site access for the next two years.

Next time you want to renew your site access, you can expand your health and safety knowledge with a new course that's relevant to you. We now offer a suite of cost-effective four-hour Passport Plus courses on specific subjects, as well as a variety of one and two-day courses, all of which will renew your Site Safety Card/Passport. 

Have a look at the pathway examples for more training options after successfully completing this course.

Check out our Training CPD Matrix to see Site Safe courses and credits at a glance.