Registration Requirements

How to become a registered cabler

To become a registered cabler you will need to undertake the requisite training course for the type of cabling registration that you are seeking – Open or Restricted registration.

Along with the relevant work experience. 

All cabling work, including telephone, data, fire and security alarm systems cabling, that connects or is intended to connect with the telecommunications network must be performed by a registered cabler, or under the direct supervision of a registered cabler. All registered cablers are required to undertake appropriate training modules to ensure that they are competent to perform the cabling work according to the Wiring Rules, which ensure safety to consumers, cablers and the network.

Pathways to ACMA – Cabling Provider Rules

To apply please print and fully complete the ACRS Application form and send along with the following:

• A copy of your training certificates – Transcript or Statement of Attainment from your RTO. Or you can download your transcript from your USI portal.
• Evidence of experience

Work Experience Requirements

For an Open Registration, you will need 360 hours of work experience. 

Supply one of the following to cover the work experience requirement:

– An experience statement signed by a Registered Cabler

– A copy of your Electrical Licence, NBN Enable card, or Security Licence 

– A copy of your Certificate III in Electrotechnology or Telecommunications

– A statutory declaration detailing your experience

Send all documents to ACRS via email or mail.

Email: enquiries@acrs.com.au
Mail: 122 Hume Highway
Chullora NSW 2190

Renewing or updating your cabling registration 

You can renew online or send your renewal form via email enquiries@acrs.com.au or mail: 

122 Hume Highway,
Chullora NSW 2190

with your payment and any additional documents to be added to your registration.

 To add additional competencies to an existing registration please send a copy of your training certificates to ACRS.