NECA Training & Apprenticeships is continuing to monitor and respond to the information being provided by the national and local Authorities in regard to COVID-19. Advice for hosts Our goal is to protect the health of our apprentices, your team and our own team during this challenging period. Where it is within the Authorities’…
To be an electrician requires you have to be able to make calculations relating to electrical design. It is important to have a good understanding of sums, algebra, geometry and trigonometry. Working with Electrical can be hazardous when miscalculations occur. Geometry comes into play when calculating cross sectional areas of cables and algebra is…
Considering a career in the electrical industry, but not sure what is involved? We’ve broken down the steps to help you understand the process. What is an Apprenticeship? An Australian apprenticeship is a job combining paid work with structured learning. Earn while you learn, with theory training in a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) and real-world…
ACT Centre of Excellence In 2018 NECA purchased properties in Chullora (Sydney) and Fyshwick (ACT) to be the local headquarters for NECA and to establish new Centres of Excellence for electrical training. Our ACT Centre of Excellence at 49 Tennant St, Fyshwick, is now up and running. Two classes of new first year apprentices have…
As students come to the end of the Initial learning phase of their life, the inevitable question arises: What’s next? Since the reintroduction of student fees in the early 90’s, a university education has become an increasing burden for those who go down that path. Today we see students leaving university with huge debts, limited…