NZQA Qualifications

NZ Certificate in Electricity Supply (Level 2)
The purpose of this qualification is to provide the Electricity Supply industry with people who have sufficient knowledge and ability to work safely in the industry at entry level under direct supervision.
This is a foundation qualification that is suitable for all entrants to the industry whether they intend to work in trades or in an administrative capacity within the Electricity Supply industry.

NZ Certificate in Line Mechanic Distribution (Level 4)
This Level 4 New Zealand Certificate is to ensure that workers in the electricity supply industry have sufficient knowledge, practical skills, and experience to meet the line mechanic registration requirements of the Electrical Workers Registration Board (EWRB) in the distribution sector.

NZ Certificate in Electricity Supply Cable Jointing (Level 4)
The purpose of this qualification is to provide the electricity supply industry with people who have sufficient knowledge, practical skills and experience to undertake cable jointing on cables up to 33kV.

NZ Certificate in Electricity Supply (Fault Response & Switching) (Level 4)
This qualification is designed to provide the electricity supply industry with fault response and switching graduates who have sufficient technical and theoretical knowledge, practical skills and experience to work on asset owners’ networks. They will be able to safely carry out fault response or network and transmission switching to industry practices.

NZ Certificate in Electricity Supply (Utility Arboriculture) (Level 3)
This qualification is suitable for people who come from, or are currently training in, an arboriculture background.
The purpose of this qualification is to provide the Electricity Supply Industry and the Arboriculture industry with people who have sufficient knowledge, practical skills, experience and attributes to perform Utility Arboriculture while maintaining industry best practice.