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The New National Pension Fund took effect on 01 March 2025. Every employee that joined the electrical contracting industry within the registered scope of the National Bargaining Council for the Electrical Contracting Industry from this date has to be a member of this fund. This means that all employees joining the industry now belong to …

IE Unit Standards Course – May/June 2025 (Saturdays – online) A course aimed at a candidate who wishes to qualify and achieve their Unit Standards to eventually obtain the Master installation Electrician registration with Department of Employment and Labour and teaches candidates to accurately assess and verify installations. Held on Saturdays to better assist candidates. …

LexisNexis have recently published a Practical Guide to Administering Construction Contracts, an easy-to-use guide for developers, architects, project managers, quantity surveyors, (sub)contractors, students and building owners to assist in administering standard-form building construction contracts and subcontracts. This book covers every step of administering building construction contracts from project inception through to the resolution of disputes. …

The ECA (SA) Port Elizabeth is hosting a three-day face-to-face Estimating and Tendering course in Port Elizabeth. The course will be presented by one of the electrical contracting industry’s Estimating & Tendering experts, Calli Pieterse.  THE COURSE HAS A CAPACITY OF 30 CANDIDATES, AND ONCE FILLED AND PAID, WE CANNOT ACCEPT MORE PARTICIPANTS. Key outcomes of the course Understanding the …

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In the SA Electrical Contractor dated May-June 2024 regarding the article Electrical Tester for Single Phase and DC, the ECA(SA) made an interpretation of the Electrical installation regulations which can be read here: https://mags.ecasa.co.za/books/ftim/#p=19 In this article the following was clarified: There have also been references to persons delivering an opinion on the matter from the …

The Electrical Contractors Association of South Africa (ECA(SA)) is hosting a specialized Think Tank session focused on earthing practices for alternative energy supplies – a critical yet often overlooked aspect of modern electrical installations. As solar PV, wind energy, and backup generation systems continue to proliferate, proper earthing techniques have become increasingly important. Incorrect grounding …