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Monday, 4 December 2023
CET made history on Friday, hosting WA's first ever EV Charging Course at their Jandakot Campus. -
Thursday, 30 November 2023
NECA hosts roundtable at Australian Parliament House -
Tuesday, 28 November 2023
End of year functions -
Monday, 27 November 2023
NECA Recognises Excellence in Australian Electrical and Communication Industry -
Wednesday, 22 November 2023
Western Power prepared for extreme heat -
Monday, 13 November 2023
Thank you Steve Reinholdtsen! -
Wednesday, 8 November 2023
Medical marijuana and mine sites – can employees use prescribed marijuana on their days off? -
Wednesday, 8 November 2023
Ignition risks from lead-acid batteries -
Tuesday, 7 November 2023
Tips to get the most out of your tax in 2024 -
Tuesday, 7 November 2023
Supply chain industry and material availability- update from Western Power -
Wednesday, 25 October 2023
NECA WA's Modern Leader Workshop for Women, powered by Brighter Super -
Tuesday, 24 October 2023
NEW FEATURE: Take and attach photos to the Vehicle Inspection Tool! -
Thursday, 19 October 2023
Electric shock risk - Growatt SPH-UP Multiple Mode Inverters -
Wednesday, 18 October 2023
Important findings for electrical contractors from Safe Work Australia's latest report -
Wednesday, 18 October 2023
Significant Changes to Unfair Contract Terms -
Wednesday, 4 October 2023
Current limits for different types of motors -
Tuesday, 3 October 2023
Does an employer need to provide work to an employee only able to perform light duties? -
Thursday, 21 September 2023
Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes) Bill 2023 - Submit your feedback by 27 September -
Wednesday, 20 September 2023
High Court decides Qantas breached Fair Work Act when outsourcing ground handling services -
Friday, 1 September 2023
Find out about the latest updates to the WASIR AND WAER -
Friday, 25 August 2023
Training discount for members – RIIWHS204E Work safely at heights -
Friday, 25 August 2023
Long and long mandatory at CET in 2024 -
Sunday, 20 August 2023
Unique requirements for Smoke Alarms in Class 1B Buildings -
Wednesday, 9 August 2023
Change in NECA WA Branch Secretary position -
Tuesday, 8 August 2023
Tragic electrocution of an electrician in Nollamara -
Tuesday, 8 August 2023
Recent prosecution for no MEN -
Tuesday, 8 August 2023
Resignation of CET’s General Manager, Steve Hall -
Tuesday, 8 August 2023
Gas, plumbing and electrical company convicted for unlicensed electrical work -
Tuesday, 1 August 2023
Paid Family and Domestic Violence Leave - now applicable to small business owners -
Wednesday, 26 July 2023
Congratulations to the winners of the 2023 NECA Awards! -
Thursday, 13 July 2023
Vale Shaun Doyle -
Monday, 10 July 2023
New WA Aboriginal cultural heritage laws -
Thursday, 6 July 2023
Employing an electrical worker from interstate or overseas -
Wednesday, 14 June 2023
Wiring Rules Amendment 3 has been released! -
Wednesday, 7 June 2023
Important changes to Enterprise Bargaining -
Thursday, 1 June 2023
New requirements for employers for public holiday rosters -
Monday, 22 May 2023
State Government release SWIS Demand Assessment -
Monday, 22 May 2023
Updated guidance released for high voltage electrical installations -
Monday, 22 May 2023
New standard available on TKB - AS/NZS 4836:2023 -
Monday, 22 May 2023
NCC 2022 adopted nationally from 1 May 2023 -
Monday, 22 May 2023
Deadline for notifying staff about pre-2010 collective agreements -
Thursday, 18 May 2023
Update on processing delays for electricity upgrade requests -
Thursday, 27 April 2023
Tips for using ladders safely -
Thursday, 27 April 2023
Clarification - RCD type changes effective 30 April 2023 -
Wednesday, 26 April 2023
Western Power update - RCD type changes effective 30 April 2023 -
Wednesday, 26 April 2023
Need help setting your charge out rate? Try NECA Foundation's online calculator! -
Tuesday, 25 April 2023
Are you installing battery energy systems correctly? -
Monday, 24 April 2023
The latest issue of NECA News is out now! -
Monday, 24 April 2023
Changes to Requests for Flexible Working Arrangements from 6 June 2023 -
Thursday, 20 April 2023
NECA WEBINAR: Understanding the Regulatory Requirements to meet Ring-Fencing compliance -
Monday, 3 April 2023
Western Power announces rural supply allocation to be increased -
Sunday, 26 March 2023
Installation of Type AC RCDS banned after 30 April -
Sunday, 26 March 2023
Updated standards now available on the Technical Knowledge Base (TKB) -
Sunday, 26 March 2023
Reporting incidents to WorkSafe -
Sunday, 26 March 2023
Survey - Help improve jobs in the energy sector -
Saturday, 25 March 2023
Sexual harassment in the workplace - what WA businesses need to know -
Tuesday, 7 March 2023
NECA Continues Discussions with Standards Australia -
Wednesday, 1 March 2023
When an employee takes too many ‘sickies’ -
Wednesday, 1 March 2023
Electrical apprentice injured after fall from height -
Wednesday, 1 March 2023
ATO Update | Working from home deductions have changed -
Monday, 27 February 2023
Did you know - Paid Family Domestic Violence Leave from 1 February -
Monday, 27 February 2023
Share your views on Security of Payment by Friday 3 March -
Friday, 10 February 2023
Psychosocial hazards in the workplace -
Friday, 10 February 2023
2023 WA Jobs, Education and Training (WAJET) Survey -
Friday, 10 February 2023
Important information about main switch circuit breakers from Western Power -
Tuesday, 31 January 2023
EGT Safety Alert 106 - Isolation (never work live) -
Friday, 27 January 2023
Safety guidance for working at heights -
Monday, 23 January 2023
2023 NECA Industry Night - Kununurra -
Monday, 23 January 2023
2023 NECA Industry Night - Broome -
Monday, 23 January 2023
2023 NECA Industry Night - Manjimup -
Monday, 23 January 2023
2023 NECA Industry Night - Esperance -
Monday, 23 January 2023
2023 NECA Industry Night - Hillarys -
Monday, 23 January 2023
2023 NECA Industry Night - Kalgoorlie -
Monday, 23 January 2023
2023 NECA Industry Night - Bunbury -
Monday, 23 January 2023
2023 NECA Industry Night - Narrogin -
Friday, 20 January 2023
NECA Industry Night 2023 - Geraldton -
Friday, 20 January 2023
2023 NECA Industry Night - Carnarvon -
Friday, 20 January 2023
2023 NECA Industry Night - Ascot -
Friday, 20 January 2023
2023 NECA Industry Night - Northam -
Friday, 20 January 2023
2023 NECA Industry Night - Albany -
Friday, 20 January 2023
2023 NECA Industry Night - Busselton -
Friday, 20 January 2023
2023 NECA Industry Night - Cockburn -
Friday, 20 January 2023
2023 NECA Industry Night - Mandurah -
Friday, 9 December 2022
Company fined $240k over worker's loss of fingers -
Thursday, 8 December 2022
Substantial Changes to IR & Discrimination Law -
Thursday, 8 December 2022
Does the WADCM or WASIR apply for contracts made prior to 1 August 2021? -
Thursday, 1 December 2022
End of Year Functions -
Thursday, 1 December 2022
Congratulations to the national winners of the 2022 NECA Awards! -
Thursday, 1 December 2022
WA winners of the 2022 NECA Awards -
Tuesday, 1 November 2022
Update on Western Power’s Main Switch Requirement - Rural trial -
Monday, 3 October 2022
RCD Protection for non-residential installations direct-connected equipment -
Monday, 3 October 2022
Reminder - Type AC RCDs will be phased out in April 2023 -
Monday, 3 October 2022
Proposed Changes to IR Laws -
Monday, 3 October 2022
Asbestos management for general workplaces -
Thursday, 29 September 2022
2022 NECA WA Branch Annual General Meeting -
Thursday, 29 September 2022
AS/NZS 4777.2:2020 Inverter settings reminder -
Thursday, 15 September 2022
Clarification - annual leave loading and superannuation -
Thursday, 15 September 2022
Fines issued for dangerous electrical work -
Friday, 2 September 2022
Overview of WA's new Security of Payment legislation -
Thursday, 1 September 2022
Rural supply allocation - update from Western Power -
Wednesday, 31 August 2022
New defect categories for Inspectors Orders -
Monday, 22 August 2022
Proposed Paid Family and Domestic Violence Leave -
Monday, 15 August 2022
CET Training demand update - day and block release for apprentices in 2022 and 2023 -
Friday, 12 August 2022
Western Power's main switch requirement -
Friday, 12 August 2022
Security of Payment Reform - register for a free seminar -
Friday, 12 August 2022
Recent Changes to Western Australian Service and Installation Requirements (WASIR) -
Thursday, 28 July 2022
AS/NZS 3760:2022 is now live on TKB + main changes -
Thursday, 28 July 2022
Potential trap with transportable structures -
Thursday, 28 July 2022
23 New safety codes of practice released -
Thursday, 28 July 2022
CTF launches $500 Apprentice Tool Allowance -
Wednesday, 27 July 2022
Ineffective use of maximum term contracts -
Monday, 11 July 2022
Reminder - licensed work requirements for solar PV installations -
Wednesday, 6 July 2022
RCD requirements for electric vehicle chargers -
Wednesday, 6 July 2022
Key changes to the WA State Employment laws -
Wednesday, 6 July 2022
Automatic Mutual Recognition of electrical workers licences delayed in WA -
Thursday, 30 June 2022
Members receive 5% off all Equip-Safe courses! -
Thursday, 30 June 2022
Available now - new Wage Rate Bulletins -
Sunday, 26 June 2022
Western Power document updates - WASIR, DCCR and switchboard guidelines -
Sunday, 26 June 2022
What are 'reasonable' additional hours? -
Sunday, 26 June 2022
Proposed changes to employment and industrial relations -
Friday, 10 June 2022
Isuzu Fleet Pricing -
Thursday, 9 June 2022
Paid Domestic Violence Leave to be introduced -
Wednesday, 8 June 2022
Mechanical protection of consumer mains -
Wednesday, 18 May 2022
Provide your feedback on DR AS/NZS 4836:2022 by 1 June -
Tuesday, 17 May 2022
Installing electric vehicle chargers -
Tuesday, 17 May 2022
Is a demotion a dismissal? -
Tuesday, 17 May 2022
ATO tips for tradies and apprentices! -
Wednesday, 27 April 2022
NECA Safe Digital - Risk Assessment tool -
Monday, 25 April 2022
$150,000 in damages imposed against employer -
Friday, 8 April 2022
Federal Budget 2022-23 - Member Alert -
Friday, 8 April 2022
Swimming Pool Equipotential Bonding Flow Chart - UPDATED -
Thursday, 7 April 2022
DRAFT AS/NZS 4836:2022 open for comment until 1 June 2022 -
Thursday, 31 March 2022
WA's new WHS laws commence 31 March 2022 -
Thursday, 31 March 2022
New solar PV laws commence on 1 April -
Monday, 28 March 2022
Degrees of protection - enclosed equipment -
Monday, 28 March 2022
NECA Safe Digital - Electrical Installation Test Tool -
Monday, 28 March 2022
Beware - tool theft is on the rise! -
Friday, 11 March 2022
The importance of competency verification for hand skills -
Friday, 11 March 2022
What is a 'genuine redundancy'? -
Thursday, 10 March 2022
Circuit breaker as the main switch - requirement from 1 February 2022 -
Wednesday, 9 March 2022
Critical worker isolation exemptions for close contacts apply from 10 March 2022 -
Monday, 21 February 2022
Building and Energy update - don't cut corners with checking and testing -
Monday, 21 February 2022
AS/NZS 3000:2018 Draft Amendment 3 open for public comment -
Monday, 21 February 2022
Generator installations on properties with grid connected inverters -
Monday, 14 February 2022
Western Power update - new requirements for solar installation from 14 February 2022 -
Wednesday, 9 February 2022
New protocols for positive COVID-19 cases and isolation - what members need to know -
Monday, 24 January 2022
Connecting a portable generator to an installation -
Monday, 24 January 2022
Allowance increases in the Electrical Contracting Industry Award from 22 January -
Monday, 24 January 2022
HSEQ Management System achieves certification to ISO 45001 -
Thursday, 20 January 2022
Clarification of COVID-19 vaccine mandate exemption for residential work -
Wednesday, 19 January 2022
COVID-19 and leave entitlements in WA -
Thursday, 16 December 2021
WA electrician fined $32,500 for safety breach -
Thursday, 16 December 2021
Award changes relating to casual employees -
Thursday, 16 December 2021
Coming soon - NECA Safe Digital -
Thursday, 16 December 2021
Revised solar standard now available on TKB -
Thursday, 16 December 2021
Introducing ECA WA's No Harm Awards -
Thursday, 16 December 2021
4 ways to develop learning -
Tuesday, 14 December 2021
DC Isolator certification - extension period to 30 June 2022 -
Tuesday, 14 December 2021
COVID Safety Plans and Guidelines -
Sunday, 12 December 2021
Finish strong and start fresh -
Thursday, 2 December 2021
Update on public health order relating to mandatory vaccinations -
Monday, 29 November 2021
Phasing out of certain lighting products -
Monday, 29 November 2021
Changes to Western Power's 'Disconnection Reconnection Service Request' form -
Thursday, 11 November 2021
Join the NECA Electrical Contractor Register for Private Power Poles -
Wednesday, 10 November 2021
Non-compliant installations for Battery Energy Storage System inverters -
Wednesday, 10 November 2021
A win for members in the solar industry -
Monday, 8 November 2021
2022 NECA Awards – Nominations Open Now! -
Wednesday, 3 November 2021
Congratulations Andrew Duffield! -
Sunday, 31 October 2021
Superannuation Stapling - changes from 1 November -
Friday, 29 October 2021
Restraint of trade clauses -
Wednesday, 27 October 2021
Update on mandatory vaccinations -
Sunday, 24 October 2021
Director ID requirement by 1 November -
Wednesday, 20 October 2021
Mandatory vaccination announced for construction sector -
Monday, 18 October 2021
Private Power Pole Inspections by Western Power - commence 18 October -
Monday, 13 September 2021
RCD requirements for properties for sale or rent -
Monday, 13 September 2021
Mandatory vaccinations in the worplace -
Monday, 13 September 2021
Injury reduction through effective hazard management -
Monday, 13 September 2021
New sexual harassment laws -
Monday, 13 September 2021
Book a tour at Tradie HQ and check out Australia's only co-working space for tradies! -
Thursday, 26 August 2021
High Court Ruling on Casual Workers -
Thursday, 26 August 2021
Changes to service cable clearance -
Thursday, 26 August 2021
Company fined $450,000 over fall injuries to worker -
Thursday, 12 August 2021
Sexual harassment does not require intent -
Thursday, 12 August 2021
Multiple Earthed Neutrals (MENs) -
Thursday, 12 August 2021
Best practice guide to using volt sticks -
Thursday, 12 August 2021
Western Power reminder about electric vehicle chargers -
Tuesday, 3 August 2021
We will be closed on Wednesday 4 August -
Monday, 2 August 2021
WASIR 2021 - Important information for electrical contractors -
Thursday, 29 July 2021
Effective use of maximum term contracts -
Wednesday, 14 July 2021
Changes to the Clerks Private Sector Award 2020 -
Wednesday, 14 July 2021
New Communications Cabling Standards on TKB -
Thursday, 1 July 2021
Mandatory Installation Testing -
Thursday, 1 July 2021
Superannuation Guarantee Increase from 1 July -
Wednesday, 30 June 2021
Federal and State Minimum Wage Increases -
Tuesday, 29 June 2021
Update on COVID-19 lockdown regulations for 29 June 2021 -
Thursday, 10 June 2021
How can I tell if a switchboard contains asbestos? -
Thursday, 10 June 2021
Invoicing not sufficient to prove independent contractor -
Thursday, 10 June 2021
The importance of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in the workplace -
Thursday, 10 June 2021
CET apprentice creates painting for ECA WA's 2021 Indigenous Program, Mila Birdal -
Thursday, 27 May 2021
Changes to RCD requirements for alterations and repairs -
Wednesday, 26 May 2021
What you must do when entering into an 'Unsolicited Consumer Agreement' -
Wednesday, 26 May 2021
Making tax time stress free -
Monday, 24 May 2021
Mandatory requirement for solar inverter systems - Western Power update -
Thursday, 13 May 2021
NECA Technical's RCD Protection Requirements flow chart - updated -
Thursday, 13 May 2021
Guide to using different types of RCDs - Type AC versus Type A -
Thursday, 13 May 2021
ECA WA proudly supporting our community -
Thursday, 13 May 2021
The importance of Incident Reporting -
Thursday, 13 May 2021
Energy Super's 2021 Federal Budget wrap-up -
Wednesday, 12 May 2021
Federal Budget 2021-22 - Key updates for NECA members -
Thursday, 29 April 2021
NECA WA meets with WA Government to discuss licensing processing delays -
Thursday, 29 April 2021
How the Home Building Contracts Act 1991 may affect work on residential properties -
Thursday, 29 April 2021
Changes to the WAER from 1 July 2021 -
Thursday, 29 April 2021
Fair Work Commission confirms employee was fairly dismissed for refusing to take flu vaccination -
Wednesday, 21 April 2021
Western Power update - Reconnecting your power in the aftermath of Cyclone Seroja -
Thursday, 15 April 2021
Update from Western Power on the revised WADCM -
Thursday, 15 April 2021
Isolation requirements for cooking appliances -
Monday, 5 April 2021
New IR laws for casual employees -
Thursday, 1 April 2021
Emergency and Exit Lighting Guide -
Thursday, 18 March 2021
Measuring false voltages -
Thursday, 18 March 2021
Updated standard AS/NZS 4777.2:2020 Grid connection of energy systems -
Thursday, 18 March 2021
Beware! Tool theft is on the rise -
Thursday, 18 March 2021
NECA's top tips to prevent slips, trips and falls -
Thursday, 4 March 2021
Maximum permissible voltage drop -
Thursday, 4 March 2021
Can an employer mandate an employee to take the COVID-19 vaccine? -
Wednesday, 17 February 2021
Fair Work Commission decision on how annual leave should be calculated -
Wednesday, 17 February 2021
Isolation and functional switches for inductive loads -
Wednesday, 17 February 2021
Western Power waive fees for bushfire affected Western Australians -
Thursday, 4 February 2021
Update on Lockdown Regulations -
Tuesday, 2 February 2021
Further extension of Schedule I under the Clerks – Private Sector Award 2020 -
Tuesday, 2 February 2021
Urgent safety warning after workers sustain critical arc flash burns -
Monday, 1 February 2021
Electrical work during lockdown -
Monday, 25 January 2021
EV charging behaviour under the spotlight could lead to reduced costs -
Thursday, 21 January 2021
Western Power Distribution Overhead to Underground Conversion Standard -
Thursday, 21 January 2021
IR Reform - Omnibus Bill 2020 -
Wednesday, 23 December 2020
2020/21 Festive season closure period -
Friday, 11 December 2020
How to stay safe when working at heights -
Wednesday, 9 December 2020
Notice of Completion for Small-scale technology certificates -
Tuesday, 8 December 2020
Industrial Manslaughter - what the new regulations mean for you -
Thursday, 26 November 2020
Swimming pool bonding requirements -
Thursday, 19 November 2020
Further Extension of Schedule I under the Clerks – Private Sector Award 2020 -
Thursday, 19 November 2020
Payment Times Reporting Scheme - starts 1 January 2021 -
Wednesday, 11 November 2020
Overtime for Casual Employees -
Wednesday, 11 November 2020
RCDs in non-domestic and non-residential installations -
Tuesday, 3 November 2020
Schneider Medilec power points recall -
Tuesday, 27 October 2020
Reduction of licence and related fees in response to COVID-19 -
Tuesday, 27 October 2020
Installation of heated towel rails -
Monday, 26 October 2020
Employer ordered to pay $5 million for taking adverse action -
Thursday, 22 October 2020
Emergency Lighting Fundamentals and Updates - webinar -
Thursday, 15 October 2020
Extension of Schedule I under the Clerks – Private Sector Award 2020 and changes to the Electrical Award -
Thursday, 15 October 2020
Notification Requirements for Transportable Structures -
Thursday, 15 October 2020
Electric Shocks -
Wednesday, 7 October 2020
NECA Federal Budget 2020-21 -
Thursday, 1 October 2020
Insolvency reforms to support small business recovery announced -
Thursday, 1 October 2020
Pandemic Leave Disaster Payments now available for Western Australia workers -
Wednesday, 30 September 2020
AS/NZS 3000:2018 Draft Amendment 2 open for public comment -
Wednesday, 30 September 2020
Domestic Cooking Appliances -
Wednesday, 16 September 2020
Installing Recessed Luminaires -
Wednesday, 16 September 2020
Improvements to unpaid parental leave entitlements -
Thursday, 3 September 2020
JobKeeper extension updates -
Wednesday, 2 September 2020
Failure to consult makes redundancy not genuine -
Wednesday, 2 September 2020
Interconnection of Smoke Alarms -
Wednesday, 2 September 2020
Updated cabling standards on TKB -
Wednesday, 2 September 2020
Industrial Manslaughter legislation updates -
Wednesday, 19 August 2020
High Court Decision On How Personal/Carer’s Leave Should Be Calculated -
Wednesday, 19 August 2020
Point of Attachment and Mains Connection Box Repairs -
Friday, 7 August 2020
State Government provides $66 million for renewable energy technology -
Friday, 7 August 2020
JobKeeper changes announced -
Friday, 7 August 2020
Your questions from the NECA Industry Night in Busselton -
Wednesday, 5 August 2020
Important Change to Electrical Licences -
Tuesday, 4 August 2020
Safety Alert 85 - Hand Injuries -
Tuesday, 4 August 2020
JobKeeper Enabling Direction Quashed on Appeal -
Thursday, 23 July 2020
Lightning and outdoor work -
Thursday, 23 July 2020
North Perth electrician fined for potentially lethal error -
Thursday, 23 July 2020
Federal Clerks wage bulletin 13 -
Wednesday, 22 July 2020
Revenue Metering Arrangements -
Wednesday, 22 July 2020
JobKeeper changes announced -
Wednesday, 22 July 2020
Extension of COVID-19 supplement -
Wednesday, 22 July 2020
Delivering support for business investment -
Wednesday, 22 July 2020
Support for immediate cash flow needs for SMEs -
Tuesday, 21 July 2020
Is rejecting a job applicant based on their criminal record unlawful discrimination? -
Thursday, 16 July 2020
Apprentice wage subsidy expanded -
Tuesday, 7 July 2020
Even more support for employers of apprentices and trainees -
Tuesday, 7 July 2020
Security Installer Licence -
Monday, 6 July 2020
Temporary COVID-19 Variations to Clerks - Private Sector Award extended -
Tuesday, 30 June 2020
State Wage Case Decision 2020 -
Wednesday, 24 June 2020
WorkSafe Safety Alert - Exposure to Asbestos -
Tuesday, 23 June 2020
Subdivision Switchboard Requirements -
Monday, 22 June 2020
Fair Work Regulations -
Monday, 22 June 2020
Federal Minimum Wage Increase and Unfair Dismissal Changes -
Thursday, 18 June 2020
Changes to the Clerks - Private Sector Award 2010 -
Thursday, 11 June 2020
Waiver of Electrical Licence Fees – more information -
Thursday, 11 June 2020
Security of Payment - draft legislation released -
Thursday, 11 June 2020
Safety Alert 84 – Electric Shock - Neutral conductor back feed -
Wednesday, 10 June 2020
2020 NECA Apprentice Awards - Finalists and Winners -
Wednesday, 10 June 2020
Lighting Leakage Current -
Tuesday, 2 June 2020
Waiver of all electrical licensing fees -
Monday, 1 June 2020
Electrical Contracting Award temporary variation discussions -
Thursday, 28 May 2020
JobKeeper update - reporting and extension to enrolment -
Wednesday, 27 May 2020
Fibreglass Swimming Pool Heating and Bonding Requirements -
Monday, 25 May 2020
When a Casual is not a Casual -
Tuesday, 19 May 2020
R&R counts towards the minimum employment period -
Tuesday, 19 May 2020
Increase in Unfair Dismissal cases -
Thursday, 14 May 2020
JobKeeper Flexibility for WA State System Employers -
Wednesday, 13 May 2020
Important restrictions on the COVIDSafe App -
Wednesday, 13 May 2020
COVID-19 health, safety and wellbeing guideline -
Wednesday, 13 May 2020
Applications for modification to a connection point -
Wednesday, 13 May 2020
JobKeeper Payments - new eligibility requirements -
Wednesday, 13 May 2020
NCCC COVIDSafe plan for business -
Wednesday, 13 May 2020
Amendments to Standards on TKB -
Friday, 1 May 2020
Important Change to Enterprise Agreement Variation -
Thursday, 30 April 2020
Development of National Safe Workplace Principles -
Thursday, 30 April 2020
Smoke Alarm Frequently Asked Questions -
Thursday, 30 April 2020
Worker electrocuted in roof space -
Tuesday, 28 April 2020
JobKeeper Payment – enrolments extended to 31 May -
Friday, 24 April 2020
Extension of time to enrol for JobKeeper scheme to 31 May -
Thursday, 23 April 2020
Government announces immediate $2K payment to all employers of apprentices -
Monday, 20 April 2020
NBN Assistance for businesses -
Thursday, 16 April 2020
Amendments to the Western Australian Distribution Connections Manual (WADCM) -
Thursday, 16 April 2020
Early release of super for financial difficulty from COVID-19 -
Thursday, 16 April 2020
Coronavirus SME Guarantee Scheme -
Thursday, 16 April 2020
Launch of the Apprentice and Trainee Re-engagement Register -
Wednesday, 15 April 2020
JobKeeper Payment - UPDATED 28 April 2020 -
Wednesday, 15 April 2020
Commercial Leasing and COVID-19 Mandatory Code of Conduct - UPDATED 15 April 2020 -
Wednesday, 15 April 2020
Updated edition now available - NECA WA's COVID-19 Employer Guide -
Thursday, 9 April 2020
Important Contractual Issues to be aware of during COVID-19 -
Thursday, 9 April 2020
NECA WA requests urgent clarification on 'Essential Services' -
Tuesday, 7 April 2020
NECA calls for flexibility in Enterprise Agreements - amend the Fair Work Act -
Monday, 6 April 2020
Mechanical protection of cabling -
Monday, 6 April 2020
WA Electrical licence fees to be waived -
Monday, 6 April 2020
Important changes to the Clerks – Private Sector Award -
Monday, 6 April 2020
Pending changes to vary 122 Modern Awards -
Friday, 3 April 2020
Registrations are open to access a 50% wage subsidy for apprentices -
Thursday, 2 April 2020
Intrastate travel restrictions -
Thursday, 2 April 2020
Introducing NECA WA's COVID-19 Employer Guide -
Thursday, 2 April 2020
NECA Appeals for moratorium on 'Liquidated Damages' -
Wednesday, 1 April 2020
NECA WA secures payroll tax relief for members -
Friday, 27 March 2020
50% Wage subsidy eligibility for apprentices -
Wednesday, 25 March 2020
COVID-19 - Standing Employees Down -
Wednesday, 25 March 2020
NECA calls for 50% Apprentice Wage Subsidy to be made available to all businesses -
Tuesday, 24 March 2020
Early release of super but not until mid-April 2020 -
Tuesday, 24 March 2020
NECA COVID-19 Federal Update - 24 March 2020 -
Thursday, 19 March 2020
Pulsing LEDs -
Thursday, 19 March 2020
COVID-19 contingencies for WA Electrical Inspectors -
Thursday, 19 March 2020
Event update for March and April 2020 -
Thursday, 19 March 2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19) – A Short Guide for Employers -
Monday, 16 March 2020
State economic response to COVID-19 -
Sunday, 15 March 2020
Federal economic response to COVID-19 -
Thursday, 5 March 2020
Earthing of remote meter enclosures -
Thursday, 5 March 2020
Massive fine for underpayment of wages -
Friday, 21 February 2020
Wiring Rules Amendment 1: 2020 in effect now -
Friday, 21 February 2020
Reminder - notifiable work -
Friday, 21 February 2020
Single Touch Payroll - the ATO's new 'super power' -
Friday, 21 February 2020
Interference effects using radio transmitters in MEWPs -
Friday, 21 February 2020
Changes to Clerks - Private Sector Award -
Thursday, 6 February 2020
What are the leave entitlements for volunteer firefighters? -
Thursday, 6 February 2020
Update - new workplace health and safety laws -
Thursday, 6 February 2020
Multiple master metering - neutral connection -
Thursday, 6 February 2020
Revisions to Technical's 'Swimming Pool Equipotential Bonding Flow Chart' -
Thursday, 6 February 2020
The 2018 edition of AS/NZS 3000 has been amended - view the changes now in the TKB! -
Thursday, 6 February 2020
Security of payment - requirements for code-covered contractors -
Thursday, 23 January 2020
Does your graduate apprentice have their Electrician's Licence yet? -
Thursday, 23 January 2020
Are you managing the risk of falling from a fragile roof in your workplace? -
Thursday, 23 January 2020
Transportable buildings and double pole switching -
Tuesday, 21 January 2020
Disconnection service call-outs are set to increase – here’s why -
Thursday, 16 January 2020
Lighting Industry Guide - free for members -
Wednesday, 8 January 2020
Your feedback is wanted - trends changing the way Australians work -
Wednesday, 18 December 2019
2019 Christmas and New Year Closure Period -
Wednesday, 18 December 2019
EGT Safety Alert 82: Heat Stress Awareness -
Monday, 9 December 2019
Access Technical's 'Swimming Pool Equipotential Bonding Flow Chart' -
Monday, 9 December 2019
Update - 2 years' experience before obtaining an Electrical Contractors Licence -
Thursday, 5 December 2019
Right of entry - do you know what the legal obligations are? -
Thursday, 21 November 2019
AS/NZS 3012:2019 Construction and demolition sites now on TKB! -
Thursday, 21 November 2019
Clearances from open cooking surfaces -
Thursday, 21 November 2019
The difference between compliance and certification in safety -
Thursday, 7 November 2019
Employees cannot 'demand' flexible work arrangements -
Thursday, 7 November 2019
Recent penalties for safety breaches -
Thursday, 7 November 2019
New battery standard now on TKB! -
Thursday, 24 October 2019
Three wire connection of RCDs -
Thursday, 24 October 2019
Is your Business Name registered? -
Thursday, 10 October 2019
Reminder to avoid discrimination when recruiting -
Thursday, 10 October 2019
Free guide - 4 quick cash flow strategies -
Thursday, 10 October 2019
EGT, CET and NECA WA win Industry Collaboration Award! -
Wednesday, 2 October 2019
Switchboard design requirements -
Thursday, 26 September 2019
New whistleblower laws -
Thursday, 26 September 2019
NCC 2019 Amendment 1 -
Thursday, 12 September 2019
Sacking by text “disgraceful” -
Thursday, 12 September 2019
Combined gas and electrical metering -
Thursday, 12 September 2019
New WA Work Health and Safety Bill introduces 'Industrial manslaughter' offences -
Thursday, 12 September 2019
Apply now for the WorldSkills Australia Competition! -
Monday, 2 September 2019
NECA is seeking to become a national solar regulator -
Monday, 2 September 2019
Winners of the 2019 NECA Excellence and Apprentice Awards -
Monday, 2 September 2019
Full Court rules personal leave calculated in ‘days’ not hours -
Thursday, 29 August 2019
Fitting off equipment - reminder to contractors -
Thursday, 29 August 2019
Under review - Construction Training Fund (CTF) Levy Act -
Thursday, 15 August 2019
No earth on light circuit -
Thursday, 15 August 2019
RCD protection for air conditioners in domestic and residential installations -
Thursday, 15 August 2019
Safety update - working at heights -
Thursday, 15 August 2019
Western Power's changes to application and design fees live 16 August 2019 -
Thursday, 15 August 2019
Warning to employers - it may not be safe to talk about your staff -
Thursday, 1 August 2019
Identify the safety weaknesses in your business with this quick quiz -
Thursday, 1 August 2019
Risks associated with 'work experience' -
Thursday, 1 August 2019
2019 Electrical Industry Conference - it's a wrap! -
Thursday, 18 July 2019
CET featured on Channel 7 News - wiring risk warning for old homes -
Thursday, 18 July 2019
Protection methods for concealed wiring -
Thursday, 18 July 2019
Who will drive your business in the future? -
Thursday, 18 July 2019
Provide feedback on Wiring Rules AS/NZS 3000:2018 - DRAFT Amendment 1 -
Thursday, 18 July 2019
Changes to the Electrotechnology Training Package - have your say -
Thursday, 4 July 2019
Small employers - 1 July was STP 'D-Day' -
Wednesday, 3 July 2019
Silica - are you aware of the hazards? -
Monday, 1 July 2019
Advocacy update - DC isolators in solar installations -
Monday, 1 July 2019
The WA state minimum wage order -
Thursday, 13 June 2019
Gas cylinder and meter clearances -
Thursday, 13 June 2019
Full Federal Court clarifies Super on annualised salaries -
Thursday, 13 June 2019
Funding for employers of apprentices -
Thursday, 13 June 2019
Advocacy update on Synergy's SolarReturn product -
Thursday, 13 June 2019
Defining electrical work on solar installations -
Wednesday, 12 June 2019
EGT Safety Alert 80: Electric shock - contact between active and neutral -
Tuesday, 4 June 2019
Clarification regarding the Apprentice Supervision Guidelines -
Tuesday, 4 June 2019
National wage increase announced -
Tuesday, 4 June 2019
Testing requirements for an installation -
Tuesday, 4 June 2019
Refusal to provide fingerprint held not valid reason for termination -
Thursday, 30 May 2019
NECA WA advocates to extend notifiable work notice submission time-frames -
Thursday, 16 May 2019
Are you paying Super on annual leave loading? -
Thursday, 16 May 2019
Biznostics' Business Empowerment Series | Part 3 - Increasing sales -
Thursday, 16 May 2019
Black Economy Procurement Connected Policy -
Wednesday, 1 May 2019
Clarification - Changes to generator installations -
Wednesday, 1 May 2019
Western Power announces changes to application and design fees -
Tuesday, 30 April 2019
Biznostics' Business Empowerment Series | Part 2 - Improving cashflow -
Monday, 29 April 2019
Company too quick to find abandonment -
Monday, 29 April 2019
Electrical notices - full transition to electronic lodgement -
Monday, 15 April 2019
What to expect from the 2019 edition of the National Construction Code (NCC) -
Thursday, 11 April 2019
Cooking appliance isolation -
Thursday, 11 April 2019
Biznostics' Business Empowerment Series | Part 1 - Time Management -
Thursday, 11 April 2019
Code of Practice for concrete and masonry cutting and drilling -
Thursday, 28 March 2019
Correct installation of surge protection devices -
Thursday, 14 March 2019
How to determine prospective short-circuit current (PSC) -
Friday, 1 March 2019
Advocacy update - reforms announced to Security of Payment legislation -
Thursday, 28 February 2019
Construction sites – RCBOs and double pole switching of outlets -
Thursday, 28 February 2019
New regulation affecting casual workers -
Wednesday, 13 February 2019
ACCC takes action against Employsure -
Wednesday, 13 February 2019
Switchboard requirements for subdivided properties -
Wednesday, 13 February 2019
Closure of Western Power email addresses -
Friday, 8 February 2019
Modified Notice Submission Process For Large Construction Sites -
Tuesday, 5 February 2019
Vale Alan Brown - NECA National President -
Thursday, 31 January 2019
Three wire connection of Residual Current Devices (RCDs) -
Thursday, 31 January 2019
How to protect your payment being clawed back by a liquidator -
Friday, 18 January 2019
Clarification - RCDs in existing residential installations -
Monday, 17 December 2018
NECA launches Women in Electrical Trades Roadmap -
Monday, 10 December 2018
A summary of the main RCD requirements under the new Wiring Rules -
Monday, 10 December 2018
Update - Synergy's entry into the solar market -
Monday, 10 December 2018
Update - Security of Payment reform -
Monday, 10 December 2018
Training Licence applications for electrical apprentices -
Monday, 10 December 2018
Update - Effective fire sealing for open framed switchboards -
Monday, 10 December 2018
Women in the Trade on Channel Nine News -
Thursday, 6 December 2018
Further changes to the Electrical and Clerks Awards - flexible work arrangements -
Thursday, 6 December 2018
WA winners at the 2018 NECA National Excellence Awards -
Thursday, 22 November 2018
The new Wiring Rules - important information for builders -
Thursday, 22 November 2018
Changes to the Electrical Award and Clerks Award from 1 November 2018 -
Thursday, 22 November 2018
Sealing of switchboard cable entries and enclosures -
Thursday, 22 November 2018
Fires from roof-top mounted DC isolators on solar systems -
Thursday, 22 November 2018
Register your interest online and save $300 - 2019 NECA Electrical Industry Conference -
Wednesday, 14 November 2018
EGT Safety Alert 78: Electric shock - circuit identification failure -
Thursday, 8 November 2018
Overhead connections – point of attachment -
Thursday, 8 November 2018
ECA WA meeting with Government to discuss Synergy’s entry into the solar market -
Thursday, 8 November 2018
Winners of the 2018 NECA WA Golf Day -
Thursday, 8 November 2018
It's a wrap - the 2018 Wiring Rules Roadshow is complete! -
Thursday, 8 November 2018
ECA WA Legal - Did you know? -
Friday, 26 October 2018
Swimming pool bonding requirements -
Thursday, 25 October 2018
Company ordered to pay $435,000 for not preventing bullying -
Thursday, 25 October 2018
State Government to increase fines for workplace safety offences -
Thursday, 11 October 2018
Testing 101: Earth Fault-Loop Impedance and Residual Current Devices -
Thursday, 11 October 2018
Register now - An Introduction to Thermography -
Thursday, 11 October 2018
Save the Date - 2019 Electrical Industry Conference in Hamilton Island -
Thursday, 11 October 2018
Labour Hire Employers can’t hide behind client contracts -
Thursday, 11 October 2018
Update on apprentice supervision requirements -
Thursday, 11 October 2018
ECA Legal WA - Did you know? -
Thursday, 27 September 2018
How to check if customer supplied electrical equipment is compliant -
Thursday, 27 September 2018
When is a casual employee not a casual employee? -
Thursday, 27 September 2018
ECA WA Advocacy Update -
Thursday, 13 September 2018
Smoke Alarms - Frequently asked questions (FAQs) -
Thursday, 13 September 2018
Warning to employers when using a flat rate of pay -
Thursday, 13 September 2018
19 year-old electrical apprentice dies after a 12m fall -
Thursday, 13 September 2018
Single Touch Payroll is here! -
Thursday, 13 September 2018
The hard-copy 2018 Wiring Rules books have arrived -
Thursday, 30 August 2018
Mechanical Protection of Consumers Mains -
Thursday, 30 August 2018
Update for employers with overseas workers -
Thursday, 30 August 2018
WorkSafe Bulletin: Safety considerations when switching to flammable refrigerants -
Monday, 27 August 2018
Winners of the 2018 NECA WA Excellence and Apprentice Awards -
Thursday, 16 August 2018
Separation of Services -
Thursday, 16 August 2018
Avoid penalties - Taxable payments reports due in two weeks -
Thursday, 16 August 2018
No obligation to pay employee who lost licence -
Wednesday, 15 August 2018
New reporting requirements for Security of Payments legislation -
Thursday, 2 August 2018
Court rules against Employsure contract’s “penalty” clause -
Thursday, 2 August 2018
Residual Current Devices - requirements for existing installations -
Monday, 23 July 2018
EGT Safety Alert 76: Changes to Supervision and Live Work Laws -
Thursday, 19 July 2018
Union entry not outside work hours -
Thursday, 19 July 2018
Building permit requirement for solar panels on commercial buildings -
Thursday, 19 July 2018
Hotline to help protect small businesses from phoenixing -
Thursday, 5 July 2018
New Wiring Rules Proposed Transition -
Thursday, 5 July 2018
Superannuation Amnesty -
Thursday, 5 July 2018
DC Isolating switches in solar PV installations -
Monday, 2 July 2018
NECA WA is now ECA WA -
Thursday, 21 June 2018
Western Power Update - "Fixed Price Service Requests" Price Change -
Thursday, 21 June 2018
Unpaid domestic violence leave -
Thursday, 21 June 2018
State wage increase -
Thursday, 21 June 2018
Technical Knowledge Base (TKB) - New desktop and mobile phone browser requirement -
Thursday, 7 June 2018
Transition from NECA WA to ECA WA - 1 July 2018 -
Wednesday, 6 June 2018
EGT Safety Alert 75: Electric shock - failure to test the tester -
Wednesday, 6 June 2018
Security Installer Licences -
Wednesday, 6 June 2018
National Wage Increase -
Wednesday, 6 June 2018
Reversal of onus and record keeping -
Thursday, 17 May 2018
Sacking for refusing to accept changes unfair -
Thursday, 17 May 2018
Investment performance – what to look for -
Thursday, 17 May 2018
How to avoid ghost voltages -
Sunday, 13 May 2018
EGT Safety Alert 73 - Electric Shock (Neutral Conductor Back Feed) -
Monday, 23 April 2018
Updated standard: AS/NZS 3003:2018 Electrical installations – Patient areas -
Thursday, 19 April 2018
Removal of Service Protective Devices (SPD) -
Thursday, 19 April 2018
Getting the most from a financial adviser -
Thursday, 5 April 2018
Important High Court ruling on retention money -
Thursday, 5 April 2018
Asbestos in air conditioning ductwork -
Thursday, 5 April 2018
Western Power Contractor Service Requests -
Thursday, 5 April 2018
Looking for an apprentice? -
Thursday, 22 March 2018
Fix the leak – consolidate your super accounts -
Thursday, 22 March 2018
Switchboards affecting streetscape -
Monday, 19 March 2018
EGT Safety Alert 72 - Electric Shock -
Thursday, 8 March 2018
Residual Current Devices - Clarification -
Thursday, 8 March 2018
Multiple Earthed Neutrals (MENs) -
Thursday, 8 March 2018
Workers Compensation - are you covering all your "workers"? -
Thursday, 8 March 2018
NECA WA Lobbies the State Government to stop Synergy operating in the WA solar market -
Monday, 26 February 2018
NECA News Magazine - February 2018 edition -
Thursday, 22 February 2018
Does your business need a legal health check-up? -
Thursday, 22 February 2018
Clarification from EnergySafety regarding RCDs -
Thursday, 22 February 2018
How investing in super can help you save for your first home -
Thursday, 8 February 2018
Cooper & Oxley - What should subcontractors do now? -
Thursday, 8 February 2018
Be asbestos aware - free handbook for NECA members -
Thursday, 8 February 2018
After Diversity Maximum Demand for Sub-Divisions -
Monday, 22 January 2018
Hefty fine for lack of records -
Monday, 22 January 2018
Transportable buildings and double pole switching -
Tuesday, 16 January 2018
EGT Safety Alert 71: Heat is a Hazard -
Monday, 11 December 2017
Warning to employers about unpaid work experience arrangements -
Monday, 11 December 2017
Stay safe this Christmas -
Thursday, 30 November 2017
ETU declares QLD employers face $70 million underpayment claims -
Thursday, 30 November 2017
Load centres in garages -
Thursday, 30 November 2017
Highlights from Energy Bulletin 80 -
Thursday, 16 November 2017
Court rules R&R akin to weekends when giving notice -
Thursday, 16 November 2017
NECA reaches 5,000+ member milestone -
Thursday, 16 November 2017
Summer is fire season - is your business prepared? -
Wednesday, 8 November 2017
NECA News Magazine - October 2017 -
Thursday, 2 November 2017
New laws to protect vulnerable workers -
Thursday, 2 November 2017
New 'corrupting benefits' laws -
Thursday, 2 November 2017
NECA Technical - Entering private land -
Thursday, 2 November 2017
Transition from ETIC to eNotice for electrical contractors -
Thursday, 19 October 2017
Asbestos...she'll be right? -
Thursday, 19 October 2017
NECA Technical - Share a Solution (SAS): 3 Phase Plug -
Thursday, 5 October 2017
October is National Safe Work Month -
Thursday, 5 October 2017
Electrical work in damaged properties -
Monday, 18 September 2017
Share a solution (SAS) with NECA Technical: Fault finding with a digital multimeter (DMM) -
Monday, 18 September 2017
Increase in penalties for workplace safety offences in WA -
Monday, 18 September 2017
MyLeave - are electrical contractors obliged to register? -
Monday, 18 September 2017
Mental Health Awareness -
Monday, 18 September 2017
Harmonic distortion in the distribution system caused by connected loads -
Tuesday, 12 September 2017
2018 NECA WA Golf Day -
Monday, 4 September 2017
Federal Court Rejects Pre-Shift Right of Entry -
Monday, 4 September 2017
Safety information for electricians working with asbestos -
Monday, 4 September 2017
2017 Excellence & Apprentice Awards: The Winners & Finalists -
Thursday, 17 August 2017
Restraint Unenforceable if Employer in breach -
Thursday, 17 August 2017
Getting the right fit for apprenticeships -
Thursday, 17 August 2017
HSEQ Management System - latest updates August 2017 -
Tuesday, 15 August 2017
NECA News Magazine - July 2017 -
Wednesday, 2 August 2017
The Australian Smart Lighting Summit 2017 -
Wednesday, 2 August 2017
Imbalanced loads -
Wednesday, 2 August 2017
Work-related stress - How to manage it -
Wednesday, 2 August 2017
Did You Know? Privacy Act Changes -
Thursday, 20 July 2017
Casuals able to request conversion to part or full-time -
Thursday, 20 July 2017
Simple tips to coping with work-related stress -
Thursday, 20 July 2017
Share a Solution (SAS) with NECA Technical -
Thursday, 20 July 2017
2017 Market Monitor survey results -
Friday, 9 June 2017
eAlert | Security of Payment Laws - Member Survey -
Friday, 9 June 2017
NECA WA Technical Update -
Wednesday, 10 May 2017
Release of the new Wiring Rules (AS/NZS 3000) - UPDATE ANNOUNCEMENT -
Friday, 5 May 2017
NECA WA infographic - THIS IS WHAT WE DO -
Tuesday, 2 May 2017
NECA News Magazine: April 2017 Edition -
Friday, 31 March 2017
NECA supports industry call for apprenticeship action -
Tuesday, 14 March 2017
Release of the new Wiring Rules (AS/NZS 3000) -
Monday, 20 February 2017
January 2017 NECA News magazine - Available online now -
Friday, 3 February 2017
2016 Annual Review -
Monday, 12 December 2016
NECA WA Rule Changes -
Tuesday, 1 November 2016
NECA News Magazine: October Edition -
Thursday, 8 September 2016
Tony Mancini joins NECA WA -
Friday, 2 September 2016
EGT Apprentice announced as a finalist for the GTA WA 2016 Awards of Excellence -
Wednesday, 24 August 2016
2016 WA NECA Excellence Awards Winners -
Friday, 15 July 2016
College of Electrical Training (CET) launches NEW website! -
Monday, 13 June 2016
Election to the NECA WA Council 2016/2017 -
Thursday, 2 June 2016
NECA launches Contractor Connect Scheme (CCS) Management Plan -
Thursday, 24 March 2016
WA Treasurer Speaks at NECA Breakfast -
Friday, 11 March 2016
Nominations are now open for the NECA Excellence & Apprentice Awards -
Monday, 15 February 2016
NECA TECH Hotline Launch -
Thursday, 14 January 2016
Update for members working in fire affected areas -
Monday, 30 November 2015
Downer ECM wins at 2015 NECA National Excellence Awards