We’re New Zealand's leading trades training provider for electrical, plumbing, gasfitting, drainlaying and roofing. Our industry experts prepare the next generation of tradies with skills that work where it matters – on the job site.
WHAT WE OFFER
Skills Trades Training's Napier campus delivers electrical training through our state-of-the-art facilities. Expert tutors with strong industry connections help you build the skills that work on real job sites.
You'll learn from industry experts who know their stuff and can teach it. Quality training that employers trust, delivered with the equipment and industry connections that get you job-ready.
- Electrical Pre-Trade
- Electrical Apprentice Training
- Industry Courses
FACILITIES
Kitchen facilities
Student break area
Vending machines
Wifi
Outdoor eating areas
MEET THE CAMPUS MANAGER
Lindsay John
Napier
Lindsay brings genuine trades experience and deep industry knowledge to his role, shaping training that works in the real world. Starting his career as an electrical apprentice at Carter Holt Harvey, he spent over 20 years in electrical sales and branch management at J.A. Russell, gaining a strong understanding of what employers need from their t...
INDUSTRY COURSES WE OFFER
Electrical Appliance Serviceperson (EAS)
Repair and maintain single-phase appliances, from household appliances to gaming machines.
Duration: 5-day block or 10 night class sessions
Cost: $1,200 incl GST
Electrical Service Technician (EST)
Service appliances, replace fixtures and fittings, and work on multi-phase power up to 1000 volts.
Duration: 8 days or 16 night class sessions
Cost: $1,680 incl GST
Electrical Service Technician (EST) Upgrade
Add fixture and fitting replacement and multi-phase power work up to 1000 volts to your registration.
Duration: 3 day block or 6 night class sessions
Cost: $720 incl GST
Electrical Competency Refresher
Renew your practising licence and stay current with requirements. Get up to speed with the latest regulations.
Duration: 1 day
Cost: $250 incl GST
Safety Training
Get your Trainee Limited Certificate to work safely while training. Covers safe work practices, testing procedures, and first aid.
Duration: 1 day
Cost: $520 incl GST
Associated Tradesperson
Registered plumbers and gasfitters get qualified to do prescribed electrical work. Covers water heater installation and waste disposal servicing.
Duration: 5 days
Cost: $1,095 incl. GST
Electricians Regulations
Master New Zealand electrical regulations and prepare for your registration exam. Learn the rules that govern electrical work.
Duration: 5 days
Cost: $995 incl GST
Electricians Theory
Build essential electrical theory knowledge for your registration. Theory that backs up the practical work you do every day.
Duration: 5 days
Cost: $865 incl GST
Electrical Inspector
Move into inspection roles and assess installations professionally. Take your electrical career to the next level.
Duration: 8 days
Cost: $1,805 incl GST
We keep the world running
From power grids to water mains, our graduates maintain the essential infrastructure that keeps New Zealand running every day.