New RIC Work Permits
New RICs applying for Network Access Authorisation RIC for Electrical Access Permits and Vicinity Authorities (NA3D AND NA3T) must attend the training course PTS 077E - RIC for Work Permits.
Prerequisites
To attend the training course a person must be nominated by their supervisor and must have:
- electrical knowledge and be an electrical tradesperson or equivalent or powerline worker or equivalent; or a minimum of AQF Certificate III TAFE or university qualification in an electrical discipline or equivalent and
- their supervisor declare on the course nomination form that the person has been a Recipient on a minimum of 10 EAPs and is suitable for role as an RIC for EAPs and VAs
- a positive attitude to safety and responsibility
How to obtain authorisation
- Complete a course nomination to attend PTS 077E - RIC for Work Permits training (PDF 56kb)
- Attend course PTS 077E
- Successfully complete course theory assessment
- RIC candidate successfully completes on-the-job activities
- Supervisor signs off on-the-job activities
- Supervisor completes RIC authorisation application and sends application and on-the-job activities to PTS
- Authorisation card issued by System Management