NECA warns of winter dangers
02 June, 2011NECA is reminding residents to focus on safety during a period that traditionally sees more electrical appliances used in the home.
NECA condemns increase in red tape after Budget announcement
23 May, 2011Electricians have condemned an increase in red tape after the 2011 Budget announcement.
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06 May, 2011Project: To help flood-affected company, G&D Mechanical, get back on its feet
Solution: Queensland Electric Training’s ‘Helping the helpers’ campaign
KNX launches in Australia
20 April, 2011KNX, a standardised, Open System Interconnection (OSI)-based network communications protocol for intelligent buildings, has expanded its geographic reach by launching operations in Australia.
Electrical industry welcomes government rejection of apprenticeship training tax
22 February, 2011NECA has welcomed the government’s decision to reject a recommendation to introduce a training tax.
Fast and safe connection of power in Queensland
21 January, 2011Master Electricians Australia has established a flood hotline to assist homeowners to have their power restored as safely and as quickly as possible.
Army of electrical contractors reconnecting flood-affected Queensland
18 January, 2011Electrical industry association Master Electricians Australia recently deployed 1125 licensed electrical contractors to help reconnect electricity to flood-affected Queensland properties.
Interstate electricians volunteer to help Queensland flood recovery
17 January, 2011A significant number of electrical contracting businesses from across Australia have registered with NECA to assist bringing electricity back to flood-affected areas in Queensland.
Electrical industry prepares for massive flood clean-up
14 January, 2011Australian electrical industry body NECA said the clean-up and recovery work required following the Queensland floods could take as long as six months to complete.
Global lighting industry announces major leadership role in LED lighting
25 October, 2010In order to accelerate the uptake of LED lighting, the world’s lighting industry initiated a program to coordinate and promote the technology at a global level.
Master Builders Association recognises registered trades
20 August, 2010Master Builders Association of Victoria announced a new category of membership for properly qualified trades associated with the construction industry.
More house fires mean more safety checks needed
16 August, 2010Peak electrical industry body NECA is urging residents to undertake four simple steps to help make their homes safe after a recent spate of house fires.
Master Electricians Australia appoints inaugural Board
27 July, 2010Master Electricians Australia has appointed its first Board, chaired by Trevor St Baker of ERM Power.
NECA welcomes action on energy efficiency
14 May, 2010NECA has praised the federal government's commitment in the recent Budget to developing renewable energy options.
BICSI RITP credential released
28 April, 2010BICSI has released its new RITP qualification for ITS professionals who are not engaged in network design.
