Electrical Contractors' Association - SA

29/05/2026

Department of Labour Registered Electricians!

YOU ARE INVITED to a short and informal ECA Networking walkaround (indoors) where suppliers will display their products and new business relationships can be forged.

28/05/2026

ESTIMATING AND TENDERING COURSE is coming to KZN. This is a dynamic programme designed to equip industry professionals with essential skills and practical knowledge required to compile accurate cost estimates and submit competitive compliant tenders in today's evolving construction environment.

Contact Resheka on 031 312 6313 or [email protected]

28/05/2026

The Electrical Contractors’ Association of South Africa -ECA(SA) continues to enhance convenience for its members and industry stakeholders through its fully operational online shop, providing quick and secure access to essential documents, Certificates of Compliance (CoCs), and other industry-related resources. Designed to save time and improve efficiency, the platform allows users to place orders anytime with reliable payment options and convenient delivery services—ensuring that critical compliance materials and supplies are easily accessible wherever you are.

With a focus on quality, reliability, and ease of use, the ECA(SA) online shop empowers contractors to stay compliant and focused on delivering excellence in their projects.



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25/05/2026

INVITATION TO INDUSTRY THINK TANK SESSION

Rooftop PV Structure Mounting and Compliance

As rooftop solar installations continue to increase across South Africa, questions regularly arise regarding structural mounting requirements, installation practices, compliance responsibilities, and the application of relevant standards.

Incorrect mounting practices may affect safety, structural integrity, system performance, and long-term compliance.

This Industry Think Tank session will bring together stakeholders and technical experts to discuss practical challenges, current industry practices, and technical requirements relating to rooftop PV mounting systems.

The session will consider the following:

• Structural considerations for rooftop PV mounting systems

• Compliance requirements and applicable standards

• Responsibilities of designers, installers, and contractors

• Roof loading, fixings, and weatherproofing considerations

• Common installation failures and areas of concern

• Best practices for compliant and safe rooftop PV installations

• Identification of gaps and potential areas requiring industry guidance

Date & Time:
Jun 17, 2026 10:00 AM

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Follow link for more information or contact 011 3920000 or 012 3423242.

Rooftop PV Structure Mounting and Compliance As rooftop solar installations continue to increase across South Africa, questions regularly arise regarding structural mounting requirements, installation

23/05/2026

Last Chance to Register!
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PV Solar Fundamentals Course – 27–28 May 2026 | Online

Thinking of getting into solar? This is the perfect starting point.

PV Solar Fundamentals course 27 – 28 May 2026 (Online)

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The training includes principles and practices in design and installation of PV and methodology of determining load. This course is a perfect introduction into the PV field.


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The ECA Highveld will present a PV Solar course in a virtual classroom from 9am to 4pm online using Zoom, which is a video conference tool that allows you to interact with others over the internet and at our office. Zoom is free to download: https://zoom.us/download and is relatively easy to setup,....

23/05/2026

Last Chance to Register!

SANS 10142-1 & CoC Refresher Course – 29 May 2026 | Online

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A course aimed at the experienced or veteran wireman who wishes to refresh himself on the latest requirements. This course briefly covers the updates/ changes over the last 10 years in SANS 10142-1, a look into the OHS Act and EIR, completion of the certificates and the tests required.

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Online CoC Refresher Course Virtual classroom via Zoom Zoom is free to download: https://zoom.us/download Clear setup guidelines will be provided Date & Time 29 May 2026 09:00 – 16:00 (with a one-hour lunch break) Costs Members: R930.00 Non-members: R1 210.00 Booking Process Complete the learner b...

18/05/2026

The ECA (KZN) Golf Day is more than just a day on the course — it’s where relationships are built, partnerships are strengthened, business connections come to life, and Charity organizations are supported. From competitive play to meaningful networking, this event brings together industry leaders, stakeholders, and professionals in the electrical contracting sector for a truly memorable experience.

Secure your Four-Ball and enjoy a premium golfing experience with colleagues, clients, or partners

Sponsor a Hole and position your brand directly in front of key decision-makers on the course

This is your opportunity to:

Showcase your brand
Connect with the right audience
Be part of an impactful industry event

Watch the video to see what’s in store… and join us on the fairways!

(SA)

13/05/2026

We’re hiring in KZN! ECA (SA) is looking for an experienced Industrial Relations Officer to strengthen labour relations and compliance within the electrical contracting industry. If you have solid labour law expertise and hands‑on IR experience, this opportunity is for you.

Apply by 26 May 2026 - to Theresa Megalane (HR Manager) at [email protected].

Follow this link for more information on our website: https://lnkd.in/dwR_G7dM

06/05/2026

06/05/2026

The ECA(SA) is pleased to invite you to our upcoming Electric Fence System Installer (EFSI) training course, held at our Kwa-Zulu Natal office. As per Electrical Machinery Regulations 12-15, only registered EFSIs may perform installations and issue COCs. This Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) course is designed to bridge the gap for qualified electricians with experience in the field.

To register for the course, complete the registration link:
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22/04/2026

The ECA(SA) is pleased to invite you to our upcoming Electric Fence System Installer (EFSI) training course, held at our Highveld office.
As per Electrical Machinery Regulations 12-15, only registered EFSIs may perform installations and issue COCs. This Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) course is designed to bridge the gap for qualified electricians with experience in the field.

Course Details:
• Date: 29-31 July 2026
• Time: 08:00 – 16:00 Daily
• Venue: 91 Newton Road, Meadowdale, Germiston
• Cost (Inc. VAT): Members: R 4 350 | Non-members: R 5 810

What’s Included:
• Comprehensive training on all required Unit Standards.
• Official SANS 10222 and Electrical Machinery Regulations 2011 documents.
• EWSETA competency application guidance.
• Daily refreshments and light lunch.

Requirements for Registration:
1. Must be a qualified Electrician (Red Seal / Trade Test passed).
2. Bring a valid ID, mobile phone, notebook, and pen.

ACTION REQUIRED: Please find the booking form attached to this email. To secure your seat, kindly return the completed form and proof of payment to [email protected] or [email protected]