Frequently Asked Questions
Restricted Electrical Workers
- Who can hold a Restricted Electrical licence?
Any person who is required to perform a limited scope of electrical work in the course of their main occupation can apply for a Restricted Electrical Licence. A competency-based course must be completed before a licence can be issued. - I am a qualified Refrigeration/Air conditioning Mechanic. What sort of work can I undertake?
Suitably qualified Refrigeration/Air conditioning Mechanics are eligible to apply for a Restricted Electrical Licence, which would allow them to maintain refrigeration/air conditioning equipment. Refrigeration mechanics cannot carry out any electrical installation wiring.