ELECTRICITYSUPPLY

LEVEL 2

NEW ZEALAND CERTIFICATE IN ELECTRICITY SUPPLY (INTRODUCTORY)(With strands in Electricity Supply and Telecommunications)NZQA REF: 2136 40 - 44 credits

THE FOUNDATION QUALIFICATION FOR THOSE WHO ARE ENTERING THE ELECTRICITY SUPPLY INDUSTRY EITHER IN A TRADE OR ADMINISTRATIVE ROLE.This qualification meets the Electrical Workers Registration Board (EWRB) safety tuition requirements for a trainee Limited Certificate, which is required for all higher-level qualifications in the distribution and transmission sectors.

INTRODUCTORY

WHO IS THIS QUALIFICATION FOR?

WHERE CAN IT TAKE YOU?

WHICH SKILLS DOES IT COVER?

L2

Developed with industry, for industry, this qualification represents best practice. It covers skills and knowledge including:

FURTHER INFORMATION

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ELECTRICITY SUPPLY(INTRODUCTORY)

HOW IS THE QUALIFICATION ACHIEVED? This qualification will take around 6-12 months to complete, though asthis is self-paced learning, the timerequired will vary betweenindividuals.It is achieved through a blend of on-job and off-job assessments.

• Understanding how health andsafety is applied to the ElectricitySupply Industry

• Demonstrating foundationunderstanding of the principles ofgeneration, transmission, anddistribution in the ElectricitySupply Industry

• Understanding how the ElectricityAct, regulations and industry rulesand guides govern industrypractices

• Competently applying knowledgeto tasks within the ElectricitySupply Industry with appropriatesupervision

• Working safely ontelecommunications assets on ornear electrical structures

• Provides a pathway toprofessional registration in theElectricity Supply andTelecommunications Industries

• Formal recognition of your skillsand knowledge

• Earn while you learn• Improved career prospects and

earning potential• Opportunity to progress into

other roles in the ElectricitySupply Industry

BENEFITS OF THIS QUALIFICATION

• Meets safety tuitionrequirements with ElectricalWorkers Registration Board(EWRB)

• Improved health and safetyrecords

• Ensures your employees have agood foundation of knowledgefor the job

• Provides a career advancementpath for your employees

This is an entry level qualification. It is suitable for all entrants to the industry, whether they are working in a trade and technical role, or in an administrative capacity within the generation, distribution, transmission, Telecommunications or retail sectors of the Electricity Supply Industry.

This qualification will give graduates the skills, knowledge and competencies needed for higher level Electricity Supply or Telecommunications qualifications, including qualifications in:

• Cable Jointing• Electrical Engineering• Utility Arboriculture• Line Mechanics• Substation Maintenance• Telecommunications Technologies

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