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What electrical work can a non qualified person be asked to do in a school?

Losing the job is no issue, it's not his main job and he doesn't really want it, he's just doing it because the school was without a caretaker and there was no one else to do it.
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- Post #13
- Jan 14, 2020
- Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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What electrical work can a non qualified person be asked to do in a school?

He would have no issue changing a light at home and he knows enough to be able to do that and therefore he thinks it's the same. When I first queried this his response was 'I'm not stupid, I know how to be safe' and I'll never win that argument with him, legislation or not I would, however, be...
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- Jan 14, 2020
- Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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What electrical work can a non qualified person be asked to do in a school?

That's how I feel but he's of the mindset that he has common sense and can do it. I got cross and told him no he shouldn't but can someone point me to any legislation I can show him (he would listen to that even if he wouldn't listen to me) and/or show the headteacher to stop them asking again.
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- Jan 14, 2020
- Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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What electrical work can a non qualified person be asked to do in a school?

My husband is a caretaker at a primary school. He does all jobs they ask him to do (sometimes without the training he is supposed to have first as for instance, he argued the gutter needed unblocking and walking up a ladder is common sense) as he likes to please. They have recently asked him...
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- Jan 14, 2020
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