IRC membership details are updated each quarter.
The Electricity Supply Transmission, Distribution and Rail IRC is responsible for national training package qualifications relevant to the installation, service, maintenance, diagnosis and repair of electrical cabling systems; apparatus and equipment in relation to: overhead distribution and transmission lines; power pole and easement management; system reliability and power quality; street lighting, demand management and the integration of embedded generation; cable jointing and equipment installation.
These qualifications are included in the UET12 Electricity Supply Industry – Transmission, Distribution and Rail Training Package.
The IRC will consult widely during any future training package development process providing opportunity for any interested parties to make a contribution.
Technical Advisory Committees may also be established to inform future work, utilising a broad range of stakeholders with technical and specific industry knowledge.
The Electricity Supply Transmission, Distribution and Rail IRC is supported by the Skills Service Organisation, Australian Industry Standards Limited (AIS). For more information visit AIS.
Further information about the role of IRCs and how they operate can be found in the IRC Operating Framework.
The AISC has approved the following members for the Electricity Supply Transmission, Distribution and Rail IRC:
| Category | Organisation | Representative | Member Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expertise | Tas Networks | Gerard Coad | Member | TAS |
| Expertise | On-Hold | Member | ||
| Expertise | On-Hold | Member | ||
| Expertise | On-Hold | Member | ||
| Expertise | Clean Energy Council | Anita Talberg | Member | VIC |
| Expertise | Sydney Trains | Peter Woods | Chair | NSW |
| Employer/Enterprise | Western Power | Mike Millard-Hurst | Member | WA |
| Employer/Enterprise | TransGrid | Leonie McCallum | Member | NSW |
| Employee Association | Electrical Trades Union | Mark Burgess | Member | VIC |
| Regulator | Energy Safe Victoria | Barry Heywood | Deputy Chair | VIC |
| State Industry Training | Energy Space Industry Training Advisory Board ITAB | Bob Taylor | Member | ACT |
| Peak/Advisory/Assoc. | Energy Networks Australia | Jill Cainey | Member | VIC |
| AusNET Services | TBA | Member |