sec.158Technical requirements—restricted electrical work licence

sec.158 Technical requirements—restricted electrical work licence

This section applies in relation to a restricted electrical work licence. The applicant must comply with the eligibility requirements stated in subsection (3) , (4) , (5) or (6) . The applicant must have— satisfactorily finished a course of training, conducted by a registered training organisation, that the regulator considers appropriate; and satisfactorily finished a course of instruction chosen by the regulator; and given the regulator a written statement— if the course of training is delivered under a training plan—from a relevant employer verifying the applicant has satisfactorily finished the training to be delivered under the training plan; and from the registered training organisation mentioned in paragraph (a) verifying that the applicant is competent in the relevant electrical work; and satisfied the regulator the applicant is competent in the relevant electrical work. The applicant must have— satisfactorily finished a course of training outside Queensland that is, in the regulator’s opinion, at least equivalent to the course of training mentioned in subsection (3) (a) ; and satisfactorily finished a course of instruction that is, in the regulator’s opinion, at least equivalent to the course of instruction mentioned in subsection (3) (b) ; and given the regulator a written statement— if the course of training is delivered under an apprenticeship or traineeship—from a relevant employer verifying the applicant has satisfactorily finished the training to be delivered under the apprenticeship or traineeship; and from the training organisation that delivered the course of training mentioned in paragraph (a) verifying that the applicant is competent in the relevant electrical work; and satisfied the regulator the applicant is competent in the relevant electrical work. The applicant must be the holder of a current licence, permit, certificate or other authority issued under a law of another State, the Commonwealth or New Zealand that the regulator decides is equivalent to the restricted electrical work licence. The applicant must have— satisfied the regulator that the applicant— is the holder of a tradesperson’s certificate within the meaning of the repealed Tradespersons’ Rights Regulation Act 1946 (Cwlth) in a relevant calling; or is the holder of a tradesperson’s certificate issued by a corresponding training department in a relevant calling; or is the holder of a certificate or other document issued by a relevant assessing authority stating that the applicant’s skills are suitable for an occupation that is or includes a relevant calling; or has equivalent qualifications or experience in a relevant calling; or has held a restricted electrical work licence that was issued under the Act and has expired; and satisfactorily finished a course of instruction, chosen by the regulator, conducted by a registered training organisation; and given the regulator a written statement— if the course is training delivered to the applicant under a training plan—from a relevant employer verifying the applicant has satisfactorily finished the training to be delivered under the training plan; and from the registered training organisation verifying that the applicant is competent in performing the relevant electrical work; and satisfied the regulator the applicant is competent to perform relevant electrical work. If an applicant can not comply with the requirement under subsection (3) (c) (i) or (4) (c) (i) (the employer statement requirement ), but otherwise complies with subsection (3) or (4) , the applicant is taken to have complied with the employer statement requirement if the applicant satisfies the regulator the applicant has satisfactorily finished the training mentioned in the requirement. In this section— relevant calling means a calling the regulator decides requires the applicant to perform electrical work. relevant electrical work , for an applicant for a restricted electrical work licence, means the electrical work the subject of the licence. (sec.158-ssec.1) This section applies in relation to a restricted electrical work licence. (sec.158-ssec.2) The applicant must comply with the eligibility requirements stated in subsection (3) , (4) , (5) or (6) . (sec.158-ssec.3) The applicant must have— satisfactorily finished a course of training, conducted by a registered training organisation, that the regulator considers appropriate; and satisfactorily finished a course of instruction chosen by the regulator; and given the regulator a written statement— if the course of training is delivered under a training plan—from a relevant employer verifying the applicant has satisfactorily finished the training to be delivered under the training plan; and from the registered training organisation mentioned in paragraph (a) verifying that the applicant is competent in the relevant electrical work; and satisfied the regulator the applicant is competent in the relevant electrical work. (sec.158-ssec.4) The applicant must have— satisfactorily finished a course of training outside Queensland that is, in the regulator’s opinion, at least equivalent to the course of training mentioned in subsection (3) (a) ; and satisfactorily finished a course of instruction that is, in the regulator’s opinion, at least equivalent to the course of instruction mentioned in subsection (3) (b) ; and given the regulator a written statement— if the course of training is delivered under an apprenticeship or traineeship—from a relevant employer verifying the applicant has satisfactorily finished the training to be delivered under the apprenticeship or traineeship; and from the training organisation that delivered the course of training mentioned in paragraph (a) verifying that the applicant is competent in the relevant electrical work; and satisfied the regulator the applicant is competent in the relevant electrical work. (sec.158-ssec.5) The applicant must be the holder of a current licence, permit, certificate or other authority issued under a law of another State, the Commonwealth or New Zealand that the regulator decides is equivalent to the restricted electrical work licence. (sec.158-ssec.6) The applicant must have— satisfied the regulator that the applicant— is the holder of a tradesperson’s certificate within the meaning of the repealed Tradespersons’ Rights Regulation Act 1946 (Cwlth) in a relevant calling; or is the holder of a tradesperson’s certificate issued by a corresponding training department in a relevant calling; or is the holder of a certificate or other document issued by a relevant assessing authority stating that the applicant’s skills are suitable for an occupation that is or includes a relevant calling; or has equivalent qualifications or experience in a relevant calling; or has held a restricted electrical work licence that was issued under the Act and has expired; and satisfactorily finished a course of instruction, chosen by the regulator, conducted by a registered training organisation; and given the regulator a written statement— if the course is training delivered to the applicant under a training plan—from a relevant employer verifying the applicant has satisfactorily finished the training to be delivered under the training plan; and from the registered training organisation verifying that the applicant is competent in performing the relevant electrical work; and satisfied the regulator the applicant is competent to perform relevant electrical work. (sec.158-ssec.7) If an applicant can not comply with the requirement under subsection (3) (c) (i) or (4) (c) (i) (the employer statement requirement ), but otherwise complies with subsection (3) or (4) , the applicant is taken to have complied with the employer statement requirement if the applicant satisfies the regulator the applicant has satisfactorily finished the training mentioned in the requirement. (sec.158-ssec.8) In this section— relevant calling means a calling the regulator decides requires the applicant to perform electrical work. relevant electrical work , for an applicant for a restricted electrical work licence, means the electrical work the subject of the licence.