How to get the Electrical Wireman Competency Certificate & Permit in Delhi?

Becoming a certified electrical wireman might be the goal of so many aspiring electricians. It opens a door to many opportunities in their professional growth and advancement. But there is a whole process of obtaining a wireman competency certificate and Permit and it can be confusing without any proper guidance. So, if you need a step-by-step guide, this article is for you.

Eligibility criteria for wireman competency certificate for Class-1 & Class-2

1. To get Certificate of Competency Class-1 & Competency Class-2, you need to attend an exam. 

2. For Certificate of Competency Class-1 and Competency Class-2, you need to be an Electrical Supervisor, Foreman and Charge hands.

3. For the exam of Competency Class-1, a candidate should have passed Class-2, Certificate of Competency examination after which he shall have at least 5 years of working experience whereas to apply for Class-2, a candidate should have two years of working experience. 

4. A candidate can receive Certificate of Competency Class-1 from The Board, if they have a degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering from any Technical institute. It is only if a candidate has a complete training or job in electrical lie and power installation for at least three years after completing a degree or diploma. 

5. In case of Competency Class-2, a candidate can be immediately granted Certificate of Competency Class-2 if they have passed ITI from a recognized institute of NCT of Delhi in the trade of Electrician/Wireman or if they have three years of experience in work through Apprenticeship Advisor, Govt. of NCT of Delhi in the trade of Lineman / Wireman / Electrician. A candidate should be 18 plus for this.

Documents needed to apply for examination of Competency Class-1

1. Original experience certificate with a copy attested

2. Competency Class-2 certificate issued by the Board 

3. Original Treasury Challan receipt

4. Two passport size photographs duly attested by Gazetted officer or Magistrate or present employer or member of Parliament or MLA or Municipal Councilor

5 Copy of the address

Documents needed to apply for examination of Competency Class-2

1. Original Treasury challan receipt for Rs.100/- towards examination fee

2. Original experience certificate with a copy attested

3. Age proof

4. For ITI candidates, attested photocopy of the ITI certificate.

5. Two passport size photographs duly attested by Gazetted officer or Magistrate or present employer or member of Parliament or MLA or Municipal Councilor

6. Copy of the address

Process of renewal of wireman competency certificate

• The license issued has the validity till the age of 65 and it can be renewed after this age 
• A certain amount of fees is to be paid while applying for the renewal
• The fee of renewal is Rs 100/- for Class-1 and Rs 50/- for Class-2

Conclusion

After passing the exam, a candidate can obtain Electrical Wireman Competency Certificate and Permit which could be a big accomplishment. It can reflect your excellence and commitment to safety in the electrical industry. So, follow these steps and get certificate to fulfil your career as a certified electrical wireman.

Source: https://labour.delhi.gov.in/labour/issue-certificate-competency-class-i-and-class-ii-and-electrical-contractor-licences-under

FAQs

1. What are the educational and experiential requirements for Competency Class-1 and Competency Class-2 exams?

Candidates applying for Competency Class-1 should have a degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering from a technical institute, along with relevant working experience. For Competency Class-2, candidates should have passed ITI from a recognized institute in the trade of Electrician/Wireman or have equivalent experience through apprenticeships.

2. What documents are needed to apply for the examination of Competency Class-1?

The documents required include original experience certificates, attested copies of relevant certificates, treasury challan receipt, passport size photographs, and proof of address.

3. What documents are needed to apply for the examination of Competency Class-2?

Applicants need original treasury challan receipts, original experience certificates, age proof, and for ITI candidates, an attested photocopy of the ITI certificate. Additionally, passport size photographs and proof of address are required.

4. How is the renewal process for the certificate conducted?

The license issued is valid until the age of 65 and can be renewed thereafter. A certain fee is required for renewal, which is Rs. 100/- for Class-1 and Rs. 50/- for Class-2.