Electrician news australia
Here are some recent news articles and updates related to the electrical industry in Australia:
Regulatory Updates
- The Australian Government has introduced new regulations for the installation of electrical wiring and equipment in residential buildings, aimed at improving safety and reducing the risk of electrical fires. (Source: Electrical Safety Office, Queensland Government)
- The Australian Standards for Electrical Installations (AS/NZS 3000:2018) has been updated to include new requirements for the installation of electrical wiring and equipment in residential buildings. (Source: Standards Australia)
Industry Developments
- The Australian Electrical and Electronics Association (AEEMA) has launched a new initiative to promote the adoption of electric vehicles in Australia, including the installation of charging infrastructure. (Source: AEEMA)
- The Australian Government has announced funding for a new program to support the development of renewable energy and energy storage technologies, including electrical infrastructure. (Source: Australian Government Department of Industry, Innovation and Science)
Safety Alerts
- The Australian Electrical Safety Office has issued a safety alert warning of the risks associated with the use of unapproved electrical equipment, including counterfeit products. (Source: Electrical Safety Office, Queensland Government)
- The Australian Government has issued a safety alert warning of the risks associated with the use of electrical equipment in wet conditions, including the risk of electrical shock. (Source: Australian Government Department of Industry, Innovation and Science)
Industry Events
- The Australian Electrical and Electronics Association (AEEMA) is hosting its annual conference and exhibition in Melbourne, featuring keynote speakers and industry experts discussing the latest trends and developments in the electrical industry. (Source: AEEMA)
- The Electrical Contractors' Association of Australia (ECA) is hosting its annual conference and exhibition in Sydney, featuring keynote speakers and industry experts discussing the latest trends and developments in the electrical industry. (Source: ECA)
Training and Education
- The Australian Government has announced funding for a new program to support the training and education of electrical apprentices and trainees, including the development of new training packages and resources. (Source: Australian Government Department of Education and Training)
- The Electrical Trades Union (ETU) is offering a range of training and education programs for electrical workers, including apprenticeships, traineeships, and short courses. (Source: ETU)
Industry Awards
- The Australian Electrical and Electronics Association (AEEMA) has announced the winners of its annual awards, recognizing excellence in the electrical industry, including outstanding achievements in electrical design, installation, and maintenance. (Source: AEEMA)
- The Electrical Contractors' Association of Australia (ECA) has announced the winners of its annual awards, recognizing excellence in the electrical industry, including outstanding achievements in electrical contracting and electrical services. (Source: ECA)