Not Just Good Service but Great Service! #1 – You are a licensed technician – not a licensed gas fitter, electrician or tradesman #2 – Know your limitations! Both technically and legally #3 – Have a systemic approach – checklists keep you honest #4 – You never stop learning! Keep up to date with your […]
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Power-hungry household appliances
When it comes to saving on energy in your home, it is important to know which appliances within the home are consuming the most. There are some appliances you simply cannot live without and are going to use a lot of energy no matter what. However, when purchasing these power-hungry appliances, it is important to […]
Are you our next Gas Fitter Type A Trainer/Teacher?
Bizmatrix is hiring! We have an opportunity for an experienced/ qualified trades person looking to take the next step in their career, or a qualified/ licensed trainer looking to join a professional registered training organisation dedicated to improving the industry and willing to share their knowledge to our future trades persons. In this role you […]
May for Men is back in 2021!
Come along and support our annual fundraiser event “ May For Men 2021 ” for Mates In Construction. Join us on Monday 31st May 2021 for a yummy BBQ sponsored by BUSSQ, and great prize giveaways from our raffles on the day Guest speaker: John Brady from MATES Time: 4pm – 5:30pm Location: Unit 67/193-203 […]
PAT Tester Review: The Aussie Made TRISAN Portable Appliance Testers
The importance of regular safety checks and testing of plugs and corded portable electrical appliances. Often called testing and tagging or test and tag. The Australian Standard and official name is AS/NZS3760-2010 – In-service safety inspection and testing of electrical equipment, this standard is also a guide on the process and the frequency of testing. […]
The consequences of not working safely
Over the past few months there has been several electrical fatalities. The consequences of not working safely have never been more pertinent. Recently a refrigeration mechanic sustained a fatal electric shock whilst working on a warehouse roof. Apparently he was unlicensed. If the employer doesn’t have a robust system and has all his checks in […]
The Race To Claim Hydrogen As The Next Green Fuel – for Gas Fitting Plumbers, Vehicles Techs or Electricians
It is great to see that there are several organisations vying for the lead in the development of hydrogen technology, and hydrogen as a green fuel. There seems to be several claims, which at first glance seem viable. During my recent visit to Canberra, we were privy to take a tour of the Hydrogen Test […]
Supporting Our Training Partners: Synchrotech Gas Stationary Engines Course (Training Unit)
Gas Stationary Engines course students and employers get more time earning while learning…beam me up Scotty! One of the biggest issues we all have is we do not have the time to be in a training room, how can we learn when we need to earn money? Do you hear yourself saying… My boss won’t […]
The importance of having access to the correct Australian Standards – what are your obligations?
As a licensed Gas Fitter, Electrician, Type B Gas Fitter, Restricted Electrical or test and tag person, your obligation is to have access to all the relevant Australian standards to effectively complete your work as a licensed person safely and compliantly. It’s the law. What are the consequences when you do not abide by the […]
Why be in a professional association?
Why be in a professional association or several associations? The main reason is Professional Development (PD), or in a nut shell, keeping current and up to date with your qualifications which is something we should be doing on a daily basis. Being a member of an association means being involved in any number of ways: […]