364 East Tamaki Road PO Box 51986

East Tamaki Pakuranga

Auckland 2013 Auckland 2140

Tel: (09) 573 1964 Fax: (09) 573 1967

WE are an EWRB approved provider and examination centre, and provide the
training, practical assessments and examinations for the following courses:
• Electrical Appliance Serviceperson (EAS)
• Electrical Appliance Serviceperson [Endorsed] (EASQ)
• Electrical Service Technician (EST)

Course Code - 2018 Duration Fees

6–10 Week Self-Paced Course, 3-day
EAS or EASQ $825.00
Block Course + Exam on Saturday
8–12 Week Self-Paced Course, 5-day
EST $1,150.00
Block Course + Exam on Saturday
EAS, EASQ or EST practical assessment 2-day Assessment $395.00
EAS or EASQ examination preparation Self-Paced Course + Optional
$475.00
course only 2-day Course + Examination
Self-Paced Course + Optional
EST examination preparation course only $775.00
2-day Course + Examination

Important Dates for 2018

Date of Exam Entry Late Entry Block Course Course Enrolment

Code
Exam Cut-off date Cut-off Date Dates Cut-off Date
EAS 5 May 20 Apr 27 Apr 2 - 4 May 16 March

EAS/EASQ 23 June 8 Jun 15 Jun 20 - 22 June 4 May

EAS 8 Sep 24 Aug 31 Aug 5 – 7 Sep 20 July

EAS/EASQ 17 Nov 2 Nov 9 Nov 14 – 16 Nov 28 Sep

EST 12 May 27 Apr 4 May 7 – 11 May 9 Mar

EST 30 June 15 Jun 22 Jun 25 – 29 June 27 April

EST 15 Sep 31 Aug 7 Sep 10 – 14 Sep 13 July

EST 24 Nov 9 Nov 16 Nov 19 – 23 Nov 21 Sep

The quoted costs include:

• GST and any application fees payable to the EWRB
• All course work, documentation and any practical training where applicable (Block courses)
• The current Electricity Act 1992, Electricity (Safety) Regulations 2010, AS/NZS 3760:2010,
(EST Students will also receive ECP 34 and AS/NZS 3000:2007 A2 published 14/12/2012).

Quoted costs do not include:

• Registration or licensing fees payable to the Electrical Workers Registration Board, which are payable
by the student.
• Unit Standard Credit Registration fees to NZQA if you would like the unit standard outcomes
registered on the National Qualifications Framework.

Training Program
The training programme is one of managed and supervised self-paced learning, with mentorship contact
at contact sessions on Wednesday from 12.00am to 6.30 p.m. The course modules are provided as a
series of learning modules, in accordance with the Examination and Practical Assessment requirements
prescribed by the EWRB.
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Important facts:

1. In order to write the examination, you are required to have completed a course of
instruction and provide evidence that you have done so. It is not necessary that you
complete the course with us, even though we do provide the appropriate training and
preparation. If you need any additional information on our courses, please feel free to
contact us.
2. Students that fail to complete and return at least 60% of the preparation work
prior to the block course will be transferred to the next available course.
Administration Fees May Apply.
3. If you want to either withdraw from a course, or transfer to another course, you may do
so, subject to completion of a withdrawal/transfer application not less than 5 working
days prior to the commencement of the course (available on request from ETEC)
together with a payment of an administration fee of 10% or $ 100.00 whichever is the
lesser. If this application is received after this period but before the block course
starts you will also forfeit the exam fee. Once the block course starts, no application
for withdrawal or transfer will be considered except in exceptional circumstances. The date
of withdrawal or transfer is the date of submission of notification.
4. Any refund that you may be entitled to will be calculated as follows: Course fee minus
the required administration fee and cost of documentation provided.
5. When you attend the course, you should bring the following with you:
5.1. Essential hand tools – the tools that you use every day.
5.2. Personal protective clothing and equipment.
5.3. Your test instruments – specifically multi-meter, clamp meter and line tester. If you
have an insulation tester, bring this also.
5.4. We will provide a comprehensive list upon enrolment.
6. Course times are as follows:
6.1. Block Course Days – 8.30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
6.2. Examination Day – 8.30 a.m. to Examination Finish.
7. If you wish to apply for additional time for the examination, please ask for an application
form on Day 1 of the block course. An administration fee of $50.00 and any supporting
documentation must accompany the application form.

Failure to bring your tools or basic test instruments will mean that you will not be able to do
the practical assessments, as we will not provide tools or basic test instruments.

Examination Only Fees

EWRB Or EWRB Plus Admin
Applicable Exams Examination Type Late Exam Fee Fee
Exam Fee
May, June, September EAS; EASQ; EST; Associated
$ 85.00 $ 170.00 $ 60.00
and November Tradesperson

Important facts:

1 To write the examination, you are required to have completed a course of instruction and
provide evidence that you have done so.
2 You will need to bring proof of identification with you on the Exam Day.

The quoted costs include:

• GST and the Examination application fee to the EWRB.
• Late fees which are $85 in addition to the examination application fee to the EWRB (if
applicable).
• Administration fee which is $60 payable to E-TEC Limited in the event that you wish to
write the examination only.

Costs do not include:

• Registration or licensing fees payable to the Electrical Workers Registration Board, which
are payable by the student.

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