Course Overview
This one-day safety training course is for anyone new to the electrical industry. If you’re applying for a TLC (Training Limited Certificate) or LC (Limited Certificate) from the EWRB (Electrical Workers Registration Board) then this training is a requirement.
In this course, you'll cover practical electrical testing for safety and complete a self-directed, safe work practices theory workbook (which can be completed before or after the course.)
Upon successfully completing the requirements you'll receive the award of:
- The Electrical Workers Registration Board (EWRB) Electrical Safety Training
| Locations | Tauranga |
|---|---|
| Next intake | Mar 2026 View more details |
| Study options |
1 day full-time, including holidays (if applicable) |
| Total credits | 2 |
| Indicative Fees | $212 for domestic students View full fees information |
| Eligibility | View entry criteria |
| Timetable | Friday, 8.30am – 4pm |
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Career opportunities
- Electrical trainee or prospective trainee of any registration classes, from electrician to electrical appliance serviceperson
Topics you'll cover
- Safe Working Practices
- Testing for Safety
*First Aid and CPR – to arrange with an external provider
Course Fees
| Indicative Fees * | $212 for domestic students |
|---|
Your final fee may vary if:
- you have a choice of topics/papers to study
- the qualification excludes GST
- there are extra course materials to purchase
- student levies apply
We’ll let you know if any of these apply to you.
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Course Entry Information
Entry criteria
There are no minimum academic requirements.
Standard Entry Criteria
Admission, entry, selection, and enrolment into programmes will be in accordance with the Academic Regulations and/or, where approved, specific programme regulations.
Other Considerations
You’ll be required to present a copy of your current First Aid Certificate, from a one day practical first aid course (equivalent to unit standards 6401/6402 or 26551/26552.)
Please contact Red Cross or St John's to book a first aid training session if you don't have a current First Aid Certificate.
*If you have a letter from the Electrical Workers Registration Board (EWRB) detailing your registration requirements, please send along with your application as this allows us to provide any other requirements.
English language requirements
Level 3 certificate IELTS General or Academic score of 5 with no band score lower than 5 or completed New Zealand Certificate in English Language Level 3 with an endorsement of either General, Workplace or Academic, or meets a relevant English Proficiency Outcome as outlined by NZQA.
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Course Locations and Intake Information
| Location | Campus | Start Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tauranga | Windermere Campus | 13 Mar 2026 | |
| Tauranga | Windermere Campus | 15 May 2026 | |
| Tauranga | Windermere Campus | 28 Aug 2026 | |
| Tauranga | Windermere Campus | 20 Nov 2026 |
Study options
- 1 day full-time, including holidays (if applicable)
