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NECA strongly supports ECA WA's International Recruitment Drive

18th November 2022

NECA WA strongly supports ECA WA’s decision to undertake a recruitment campaign throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland in early 2023, to address the industry’s chronic skills shortage by attracting qualified electrical workers who are willing to relocate to Western Australia using the skilled migration pathway.

ECA WA will be coordinating a recruitment campaign across the Christmas... MORE

NECA Trade Services now available in WA!

18th November 2022

When it comes to workwear, you need more than just a great product. You need the gear that protects you and your team, so you can focus on getting the job done. NECA Trade Services has all the key products from quality brands including Steelblue Footwear, Boot FR Workwear, Tru Workwear, Force 360, Paramount, Tuffa FR Workwear and many more.

And now, NECA Trade Services can now provide... MORE

NECA, EGT and CET are closed on Wednesday 4 August

4th August 2021

We will be closed on Wednesday 4 August.

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NECA, EGT and CET are closed on Wednesday 4 August

4th August 2021

We will be closed on Wednesday 4 August.

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Electrical Work During Lockdown

29th June 2021

Many members are confused about what electrical work can and can’t be done during lockdown.

NECA has been in contact with Building and Energy this morning. In a nutshell: 

  • B&E’s advice is that electrical workers can continue to work as long as they wear masks.
  • B&E is not aware of a specific ban on work being done in private homes.
  • However, it is an... MORE

2020 By The Numbers Infographic

24th February 2021

2020/21 Festive season closure period

23rd December 2020

As we prepare to wind down a crazy year and close up shop over the silly season - from Tuesday 22 December, and re-opening on Tuesday 5 January - we do have people on call should you need to get in touch. 

If you have an urgent matter relating to:

  • An EGT placement - please call Charlie Vilani on 0409 881 021
  • A safety emergency... MORE

Reduction of licence and related fees in response to COVID-19

27th October 2020

We have just received notification from Building and Energy that as of tomorrow (28 October), they will be automatically processing waivers on electrical licence fees and commencing the payment of refunds for licence fees that have already been paid.

Payments from 28 October 2020 to 31 March 2021:

  • the fee payable for a five-year licence will be discounted by... MORE

2020 NECA WA Excellence & Apprentice Awards

20th July 2020

Excellence Awards

Due to Government restrictions on mass gatherings related to the Coronavirus pandemic, the decision has been made to combine the 2020 and 2021 NECA Excellence Awards, with submissions to be judged together.  

The awards dinner, which was scheduled to take place in August 2020, will now be hosted on Friday, 25 June 2021 at The Westin Perth.

Apprentice... MORE

Potential implications of Industrial Manslaughter legislation for you and your business

9th July 2020

Sometimes there are critical pieces of legislation that Industry has to fight tooth and nail to prevent, the State Government’s proposed industrial manslaughter legislation is such a law.

It is vital that all contractors familiarise themselves with this legislation because it will criminalise workplace accidents. The Government’s proposed industrial manslaughter law exposes business... MORE

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