16Unrestricted electrical mechanic and fitter licence

16 Unrestricted electrical mechanic and fitter licence (1) An unrestricted electrical mechanic and fitter licence entitles the licensee to do or supervise all electrical work. Examples for subregulation (1) 1 Installing or changing an electrical installation or electric line. 2 Maintaining, repairing and connecting an item of electrical equipment to a source of electricity. 3 Making, operating, testing or repairing electrical equipment. (2) To be eligible for an unrestricted electrical mechanic and fitter licence, an applicant must meet the following criteria: (a) completed an apprenticeship under the Training and Skills (b) obtained, during that apprenticeship: (i) at least 12 months experience in the trade work of an electrical mechanic; and (ii) at least 12 months experience in the trade work of an electrical fitter;

Electrical Safety Regulations 2024 14 (c) successfully completed the course of instruction for a Certificate III in Electro-technology Electrician, or another course of instruction for electrical mechanic apprentices approved by the Electrical Safety Regulator, at a registered training organisation. (3) An unrestricted electrical mechanic licensee is eligible for an unrestricted electrical mechanic and fitter licence if the licensee: (a) satisfies the Electrical Safety Regulator, by an examination conducted or approved by the Electrical Safety Regulator, that the worker has sufficient knowledge of the trade of electrical fitter; or (b) can demonstrate at least 12 months experience in the trade work of an electrical fitter.