Hi just after some advice. I’ve recently gone self employed. I need to do my 18th and my testing an inspection before I can enroll with niceic. After speaking with them I mentioned about doing my own work and being able to provide certificates for work I have done. They said this was fine to do...
Hello all - my first post. I'm looking to get 'back' into the industry, or on the tools should I say and looking for opinions on the best route to do so.
A little about me, I started my career as an electrical apprentice and a few years after, working in a manufacturing setting. My main skills...
New gas boiler install. Previously no gas in dwelling, water is plastic. So no bonding presently.
No other work, boiler supply to use existing Electric Heater Circuit.
What certification should be used, It's not a new circuit, so not EIC. So just Minor Works?
Looked at a job the other day where client has installed himself a solar pv system with batteries.
The pv system is less than the magic figure of 3.6Kw.
He has asked us to connect to the electrical installation using an EPS output in event of power failure, and advice as he wants to export but...
Hi there.
I’m hoping for some advice.
I currently run a small limited company that provides IT services, both commercial and domestic so I carry out a lot of data & fibre cabling work.
Over the last couple of years I’ve found that a lot of clients / customers ask me about doing electrical...
Its time I bit the bullet and got some proper certification software, I've used my own forms for ages now which I spend pre-filling everything in to use as a template and I could fill a domestic cert in in about 10 minutes. However all the forms have changed layout now and people are begining to...
I have an electric meter manufactured by GEC which is type C11B2-H
I would like to establish how long it can remain in service. The Office for Product Safety & Standards gives the years of service for different meters in their Schedule 4 list but it does not list mine:
Schedule 4: UK...
Please, what certification is required to work in usa or any other european country as a foreigner. I am an industrial electrician with masters degree in electrical engineering
A relative recently had an electrical certification done on a rented property. The property was build in 2005 and had previously passed 3 electrical certifications with flying colours, however this time round a number of issues arose resulting in a bill of £500, which was very surprising...
I was surfing through one of the electrical training groups on Facebook yesterday and came across this question from an AM2 prep course:
There were 4 points to fill in after that.
Initially I thought of the C1-C3 and FI codes, but then thought that these being the codes for EICR wouldn't be...
Hi Everyone!
I would need some help with recognising my certificates in Spain.
I have certification from Hungary as an Electrician. How would I be able to get my cert recognised and matched with the Spanish system.
Would anyone be able to help me in this case?
Many thanks in advance,
Elgeri
Hi everyone,
I’m brand new to the site and hope everyone is doing well.
My question is this:
I have a 2365 level 2 diploma and have been doing some electrical work around the house , i.e. moving existing sockets and adding a spur. Can I issue my own minor works certificate? Or am I just over...
Is there anybody out there in NAPITs Third Party Certification Scheme who would be willing to certify a new consumer unit I am wanting to install in one of my rental properties in Nottinghamshire?
I consider myself competent, and I have City & Guilds qualifications in electrics (Part P (2393)...
I've had my assessment, and my work consists of replacing cu's, EICR's & maintenance work. Not often do i do any work that requires adding two additional circuits, so now I can't get certified after 15 years of being a sparky.... gutted! I've always got certified with a new cu but now they've...
I am a kiwi newly registered in Qld. I am trying to get my head around qld coc. If I understand coorectly, you either have to work for a contractir who has a contractors licence, or, you have to have a contractors licence, to be able to carry out electrical work in Qld. Is this correct? And what...
Hi,
Have been using the NICEIC software, but doesn't work without an internet connection. Many of our jobs are in areas with no mobile connectivity, so end up writing results on paper, and subsequently wasting time trying to find said bit of paper! Looking for recommendations for software that...
These Official Forum Sponsors May Provide Discounts to Regular Forum Members - If you would like to sponsor us then CLICK HERE and post a thread with who you are, and we'll send you some stats etc