News & Views

NECA seeks urgent action on cables

6th February 2018

NECA has met with senior representatives from NSW Fair Trading to convey the urgent need to address the very significant issues currently being experienced in relation to building wiring cables.

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Battery Storage Endorsement

5th February 2018

To become endorsed to install grid-connected battery storage, accreditation must also be held for the design and install of grid-connected (GC) photovoltaic systems.

To apply for the Clean Energy Council Storage endorsement, an individual must complete the additional training modules on grid-connected battery storage design and installation.

The national training codes for these... MORE

Be Asbestos Aware!

30th January 2018

With 13 Australians dying every week from asbestos-related diseases, the new Asbestos Management Handbook for Commercial and Non-residential Properties is a free resource that we strongly encourage all electrical contractors to access.
 
Although asbestos was... MORE

Working in extreme hot conditions

25th January 2018
Working in extreme hot conditions, can cause serious injury, even death. Temperatures are expected to soar this week in many parts of the state. Fatigue and heat stress are major causes of injury in hot conditions. Heat can reduce a worker’s performance and productivity, plus... MORE

Tis the season to be "super" jolly... a Christmas cheer from NESS Super!

12th December 2017

With yet another busy year nearly over and the festive season just around the corner, we’d like to wish everyone a very merry Christmas and a “super” New Year! 

We would like to thank you for your continued support throughout the year and look forward to being of service in 2018. 

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Dealing with Public Holidays, Christmas Shutdowns and Functions

12th December 2017

It's coming up to that time again when we wrap up the year, celebrate the successes of the past 12 months, and enjoy the Christmas festivities. With the holiday season fast approaching it is also important for businesses to remember this time of year can come with its own specific issues that need to be managed. 

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Need somewhere to leave the kids?

11th December 2017

NECA has that covered! Join us in Fiji at NECA's 2018 Electro-Technology Conference, 27-31 July 2018 at the luxurious Intercontinental Fiji Golf Resort and Spa.

NECA delegates who are travelling with children are entitled to a complimentary session each day between 2.00pm-6.00pm from Friday 27 July to Monday 30 July 2018.

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We need your feedback...

1st December 2017

NECAGuard is your insurance program exclusive for NECA members.

We are committed to continually improving the program to ensure members receive market leading cost and coverage.

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TLE Fyshwick Trade Show wrap up

28th November 2017

This year is the second year in which TLE Fyshwick has run its Carpark Tradeshow. Already we are seeing growing interest and support from local contractors in the NSW and ACT region.

The branch on the day had 13 suppliers attend, displaying a large range of new products and future releases, with representatives on hand... MORE

Free work experience students needing placements in the Hunter / Central Coast

22nd November 2017

NECA Electrical Apprenticeships is running an Indigenous pre-employment program in the Hunter. This has drawn applicants from both the Hunter and Central Coast regions. It is a 10-week program aimed at giving students the language, numeracy and employability skills to gain an electrical apprenticeship on merit.

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