Electrical Engineering

Electrical Engineering is concerned with research, design, development, manufacture, installation, operation, maintenance and management of equipment, plant and systems within the electrical, electronic, communication and computer systems areas, being applied to electrical power generation, transmission, distribution and utilisation, manufacture, instrumentation and control in industry, communications networks, electronic plant and equipment, integration and control of computer systems.

The area of practice of Electrical Engineering has been established to distinguish Engineering Associates competent in the practice of Electrical Engineering.

Download the Guidelines on Discipline-based General Areas of Practice for more complete information on competencies required for this area of practice and how to apply for registration.

National Engineering Registration Board