Many members do not understand industry, specifically the structures and institutions within the electrical contracting industry. This article explains the different entities and the roles they play in our industry. ECA(SA): Electrical Contractors’ Association of South Africa The ECA(SA) is an employers’ organisation in terms of the Labour Relations Act, which looks after the interests […]
I start this report with some sadness. Lelani Pelser has decided to leave the ECA to accept an offer from another company. She left us at the end of October 2016. We wish her all the best in her new position. I will inform you regarding her replacement in due course. On a more positive […]
First of all, I would like to thank everybody who attended the Highveld Golf Day. My thanks go to all our sponsors, players and organisers of the day. At the time of writing, I have not yet seen the final figure to be donated, but it should be in the region of R40 000. […]
Chris Koen has decided that it is time to go and “farm”. He is leaving the ECA(SA) on retirement. I want to take this opportunity to thank Chris for the time he has spent and the work he has done while employed by us. He will be missed. I would also like to wish […]
This year’s ECA Highveld Region charity golf day will take place on 2 September 2016 at the Lake Club, Benoni. There are 36 four-balls available – not everyone has golfing friends and colleagues. If you would like to join in the fun and play, but you don’t know many other golfers who are interested, […]
On 1 April 2016, the Highveld branch handed over training stipends from the Construction Education and Training Authority (CETA) to the value of some R53 580. The recipients were electrical contracting companies Funganani Electrical and Immelman Electrical. Speaking at the event, ECA(SA) national directior Mark Mfikoe noted that the handover of the funds was a “milestone” […]
The Highveld region and Vector magazine invite you to play, have fun and do business at the ECA Highveld Region Charity Golf Day 2016 for members and suppliers of products and services to the electrical contracting and electrical installations sectors. The golf day will be hosted at the Lake Club Benoni on Friday, 2 September […]
I have again realised that our members do not understand the workings of this industry. I refer specifically to the structures and/or institutions active in the industry. I will use this article to explain the different entities in a manner that makes sense to me as an electrician. The Electrical Contracting Board (ECB) The […]
Let me start by welcoming you all back after the break. I am glad to announce that all the Highveld regional staff have returned safely and we are back to work. I would also to take this opportunity to thank everybody who sent us their wishes over the festive season. On a more serious note, […]
Let me start by welcoming you back after a well deserved rest. I hope you and your loved ones are all well and that you are ready for a very busy 2016. Our meeting dates for this year will be as follows: NorthWest: 8 March; 5 July and 4 October 2016. Highveld: 15 March; […]
