Schedule 1
In forceExternal licences and electrical work licence equivalents
Schedule 1 External licences and electrical work licence equivalents
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| External licence | Equivalent licence | |
| New South Wales | ||
| Under the Home Building Act 1989 (NSW)— | ||
| •an endorsed contractor licence authorising the holder to do electrical wiring work | electrical mechanic licence | |
| •a supervisor certificate authorising the holder to do electrical wiring work | electrical mechanic licence | |
| Victoria | ||
| Under the Electricity Safety Act 1998 (Vic)— | ||
| •Electrician’s licence | electrical mechanic licence | |
| South Australia | ||
| Under the Plumbers, Gas Fitters and Electricians Act 1995 (SA)— | ||
| •electrical workers registration (not subject to conditions limiting the work that may be carried out under the authority of the registration) | electrical mechanic licence | |
| Tasmania | ||
| Under the Occupational Licensing Act 2005 (Tas)— | ||
| •electrical practitioner’s licence | electrical mechanic licence | |
| Western Australia | ||
| Under the Electricity Act 1945 (WA)— | ||
| •“A” grade electrical workers’ licence—endorsed ‘all electrical work’ | electrical mechanic licence | |
| •“A” grade electrical workers’ licence—endorsed electrical mechanic | electrical mechanic licence | |
| •“A” grade electrical workers’ licence—endorsed electrical mechanic and electrical fitter | electrical mechanic licence | |
| •“A” grade electrical workers’ licence—endorsed electrical fitter | electrical fitter licence | |
| •electrical workers’ licence endorsed ‘electrician’ | electrical mechanic licence | |
| •electrician’s licence endorsed ‘electrical fitter’ | electrical fitter licence | |
| •electrician’s licence that is not endorsed ‘electrical fitter’ | electrical mechanic licence | |
| Australian Capital Territory | ||
| Under the Construction Occupations (Licensing) Act 2004 (ACT)— | ||
| •unrestricted electrician licence | electrical mechanic licence | |
| Northern Territory | ||
| Under the Electrical Workers and Contractors Act (NT)— | ||
| •electrical workers’ licence endorsed electrical mechanic | electrical mechanic licence | |
| •electrical workers’ licence endorsed electrical fitter and mechanic | electrical mechanic licence | |
| •electrical workers’ licence endorsed electrical fitter | electrical fitter licence | |
| New Zealand | ||
| Under the Electricity Act 1992 (NZ)— | ||
| •practising licence, classes of registration electrician | electrical mechanic licence |
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