Hi all.
Sorry if this topic has already been covered, but I’m far from tech savvy and haven’t got much of an idea how to navigate this forum.
I’m wondering if anyone can advise me on what I can and can’t certify, and how I go about doing so?
This area wasn’t covered greatly during my time in...
How to certify work for inspection before joining Napit or Elecsa?
Afternoon All,
I am qualified to C&G 236 1 and 2 from along time ago! I also meet the criteria for both elecsa and Napit Part P schemes but I am a little confused by the requirement to get an example of my work tested and...
I currently have a free standing cooker hard wired into a single appliance outlet plate with a cut off switch nearby and a dedicated rcd in my CU (32amp rcd). I want to buy a built in hob and oven and then connect them to a dual appliance outlet plate using 10mm wiring. I’d look for a hob and...
I have an elderly client that wants some additional sockets adding to a ring final circuit, some are simple spurs and some will need the ring extending - pretty simple jobs.
she also wants some independent switching in her lounge, an additional light in the hallway with 2 way switching - again...
I don’t know if this has been discussed in the past? I have received a request to install a standby changeover generator/mains system. My question is, how do you certify the installation?
Am I the only one posting on this forum?
I was called by the client to do final live test & issue EIC. Not so straight forward, not all cable chases have been plastered and a couple of areas where boarding has still to be completed. So annoying, anybody else come across this?
I've just finished a small job replacing a bathroom light and adding an extractor fan.
Since it is a very old installation there was no earth to the lighting circuit.
Part of the job was to remove a fan heater that had been supplied by a socket radial.
To overcome the lack of earth situation...
I have a customer who has just failed his gas safety check as he has no bonding to gas, job is straight forward enough. Just wondering what paperwork would be needed for this? If any?
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I was wondering if someone could offer some advice?
The business is doing a lot of kitchen and bathrooms and every so often they need a new cooker circuit or extractor fan, FCU for a standalone oven that sort of thing. At present I wire it in test it and then a lad I know comes and test it...
Hi all.
I have been working with my partner for a while now.
I say 'partner' I did all the donkey work and he did the flashy bits and certificates. That's fine by me as he is a much more experienced Spark than myself.
However, circumstances have changed. I'm now left holding the baby.
I've...
Hi all,
Really struggling here, any advice appreciated.
I've finished building a new build house and moved in. It my lifes work, I built the whole house literally on my own, bar the electrician and gas man.
Unfortunately now Building control & my separate structural warranty guy is ready to...
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I am a qualified electrician with level 3 2330, and 17th edition wiring regulations qualifications. I do not possess 2391.
I no longer work full time as an electrician and am curious as to whether I am able to advertise and carry out any work myself, despite not having 2391 and being...
hi lads recently passed my 2394 and 2395 and am currently working cards in for a firm just wondered how i go about joining an approved scheme so i can do test and inspections out side of work and advice please
Just wondering what kind of questions I should expect on my on the phone and practical assessment when registering with NICEIC. Anything in particular or just depends on how the assessor feels on the day? Cheers
Hope someone might know
Thinking of joining Elesca , are you able to do EICR's under there scheme ?
I thought when I looked before, you could but had do have indemnity insurance and pay a bit extra but been on the website today - nada no mention
Any ideas ?
Can anyone help me with a paperwork issue?
I've just installed a floodlight onto the external wall of a detached garage. The garage's slave consumer unit (is 'slave' the right term?) had a spare 5A re-wireable fuse so I connected the light into that, the only other part of the circuit being the...
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I have been offered the opportunity to inspect some electrical installation work within an industrial environment. I am competent in doing this work as I have been in the electrical industry for 40 + years. However the work requires me to self certify the work for insurance purposes. Whilst...
Hi guys, I have a small job to go to where the customer wants a single socket changing to a double and some under cupboard lights installing in his kitchen. The under cupboard lights however already have cables installed. My question is whether or not I need to issue a MWC and also, whether the...
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