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Switch On Your Career with NECA Careers & Apprenticeships (NCA)

15th December 2017

Searching for an Exciting, Hands-on Career Path that Opens Doors to a Wide Range of Opportunities?

The Electrotechnology Industry Could Be For You!

The Electrotechnology industry is one of the most diverse and fastest-growing industries in the world and continues to expand into new areas of technology at a rapid pace, making it a dynamic career... MORE

NECA Careers & Apprenticeships (NCA)

15th December 2017

NECA Careers & Apprenticeships (NCA) was established by the National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) of South Australia / Northern Territory. NCA is dedicated to the electrotechnology industry, ensuring you receive expert support and advice from an organisation who understands your industry. We work hard to ensure we deliver quality Apprentices to fulfill the skills needs... MORE

Is Your Electrician Correctly Licensed?

19th October 2017

NECA SA/NT has teamed up with Consumer and Business Services (CBS) to put together a flyer that members can provide to their customers to explain the electrical licensing system and what the public should be looking for when engaging an electrical contractor to do work in their home.

The aim of the flyer is to educate the public on the importance of using a licensed and insured... MORE

You Are Invited to the NESMA 2017 Gala Dinner

17th October 2017

On behalf of the National Electrical Switchboard Manufacturers Association (NESMA), NECA would like to invite members, industry representatives and guests to the 2017 NESMA Gala Dinner for an enjoyable night filled with networking opportunities and delicious food and wine.

 

The 2017 NESMA Gala Dinner is part of the... MORE

NECA TAS 2017 Excellence and Apprentice Awards

11th August 2017

The best Tasmanian electrical and communications contractors and apprentices were recognised at the annual electrical industry Excellence and Apprentice Awards hosted by peak Australian industry body the National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA).

Finalists were presented in front of 210 industry representatives including contractors, suppliers, educators and government... MORE

Milwaukee Tools Safety Alert

13th July 2017

Milwaukee Tool (Australia) (New Zealand) is expanding the warnings and instructions for its M18 REDLITHIUM‐ION HIGH DEMAND 9.0Ah battery.

AFFECTED MILWAUKEE MODEL NUMBERS THAT INCLUDE M18B9:
M18B9 M18 REDLITHIUM‐ION HIGH DEMAND 9.0Ah BATTERY PACK
M18HDSP‐901C M18 REDLITHIUM‐ION HIGH DEMAND 9.0Ah STARTER KIT... MORE

You Are Invited to Our Industry Gala Dinner!

7th July 2017

SAVE the DATE....

The highlight of the calendar for our industry, the NECA SA/NT Industry Gala Dinner will take place in the beautifully scenic Panorama Ballroom in the West Building at the Adelaide Convention Centre. This prestigious event provides opportunities for members to network and mix with peers and industry representatives, as well as the chance to enjoy a great night out... MORE

Technical Knowledge Base (TKB) Coming Soon!

29th June 2017

We are pleased to announce that our newest product, the Technical Knowledge Base, will be available to financial NECA SA/NT members by 1 August.

This online searchable database is designed specifically for the electrical industry in South Australia and Northern Territory, providing an array of technical information at your fingertips.

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Annual Wage Review Decision

7th June 2017

From 1 July 2017, the national minimum wage (NMW) will be $694.90 per week, or $18.29 per hour. This equates to a 3.3% increase to the NMW.

In the decision made on 6 June 2017, the Fair Work Commission (FWC) took into account economic and social considerations... MORE

Payroll tax relief for apprentices highlights clever Tasmanian Budget

29th May 2017

The National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) has hailed the Tasmanian Government’s 2017-18 Budget announcement of payroll tax relief for the employment of apprentices and trainees aged 15-24 years as clever and instrumental to helping deliver skilled electrical apprentices.

This year’s Budget, delivered by Treasurer Peter Gutwein, includes $17.1 million of funding to... MORE

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