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    ELECSA Certification Scheme Certification without registering with NIC, ELECSA etc

    Hi guys, I'm a little confused as to how to go about providing certification for domestic. I always though you HAD to be registered with one of these 3rd party bodies like the NIC. But i've recently learned that you don't neccessarily have to be? Is that really true? Question 1: So if I...
  2. R

    Who can test?

    I am a qualified electrician to 2330 level 3, I also have the 17th edition qualification. But since qualifying about 5 years ago and through my apprenticeship I have worked in a industrial setting as electrical engineer. I am responsible for new instalations aswell as maintaining and repairing...
  3. D

    Certification for commercial??

    hi folks, Have recently started out as a self employed electrician in Scotland here and at the moment am not with Select or NICEIC (hoping to join next year). Question is, do I need certain qualifications to work on commercial properties? From my understanding I realise that I cannot do...
    • daveb
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    • becsa certification commercial competent cps insurance member person properties scheme scotland
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Commercial Electrical Advice
  4. M

    Stroma Certification Scheme Defeated By Stroma Online Certification

    Never been the most intuitive piece of software to use. I am trying to certify / notify a new build but the address isn't in their database as it hasn't been signed off yet. It hasn't been signed off yet because I haven't certified and notified. I am unable to certify or notify because the...
  5. W

    Testing and certification software

    Hopefully I have put this in the right place. Any advice or guidance on software for EICR and installations? Been using paper versions for years but I suppose I must move with times at some point!! Most idiot proof is I suppose the top criteria Thanks in advance
  6. ivan campos

    Ultimately i'd like to be competent in the electrical trade.

    A Good Afternoon to everyone, My name is Ivan currently working as a Ramp Agent at Heathrow Airport, about a year an a half ago i decided to finally go ahead and learn the trade so i enrolled myself on a Full Scope Electrician course. Im far from being a fully qualified electrician but slowly...
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    What's needed for self certification

    hi guys hope some one on here can help me out in looking to be able to self certify my foreigners. I have my 2330 Nvq lvl3 17th edition 3rd amendment Is there anything else I need? Do I need to be registered with the nic? Do I need liability insurance? Been looking round on google but the...
  8. D

    Pre-assessment Certification.

    I am a new sole trader (after 12 years employed) and have only just sent off my NICEIC application, and I need a couple of questions answering please?? .I am contracting to a firm and they are giving me price work also which requires me to send quotes and E.I.C.R reports for possible rewires...
  9. polo1

    NICEIC Certification Scheme NICEIC Certification website

    Anyone else tried to log into the NIC certification web site today and had problems?
  10. polo1

    Certification of smoke/heat detector installation

    Guys/gals, in a domestic install of smoke/heat detectors, beyond issuing an EIC or Minor Works, do any of you also issue any other form of "fire alarm" certification? If yes, what do you issue? Many thanks.
    • polo1
    • Thread
    • becsa certification certs competent cps detector domestic email installation person scheme
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Competent Persons

    Competent Persons Register | Home Home i seem to be on one site but not the other, dont understand why two sites and not sure why im not all there .. im lost
    • DuaneMHunt1976
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    • competent cps person persons scheme
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  12. R

    new student problem - certification

    Hello. I'm new to this site. I've just started my electrical course, an I'm struggled with understanding of use the certificates. I have a few questions. 1. When new circuit is installed I should use electrical installation certificate, but do I need to mention all other cicuit on the...
  13. S

    Certification of plug in lights

    Wondered what your thoughts were, changing light fittings, plugging into existing 5A sockets. Not altered any fixed wiring. How much testing would you do? What certification? If you installed a TV and plugged in to a 13A socket would you certify?
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    2365 2/3

    Been reading for days alot of the posts and obvisouly staying away from zero to hero courses is the 2365 lv2/3 suitable for household jobs? Would i have to get an "electrician" to certify what i have done? Im More interested in becoming more competent for DIY than making a career if that was to...
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    special locations and certification

    hi Guys I have often looked at threads for advice and now become a member. I have a question regarding the certification of a special location and circuit characteristics. 1. I have recently joined the NIC but as yet not got all my membership details through and wondered if there was a certain...
    • Mikey W
    • Thread
    • becsa certification competent cps locations person scheme special
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  16. rustynails

    NICEIC Certification Scheme NICEIC Online Certification Rated Time Delay

    Could someone who uses this software tell me what the Rated Time Delay box is for when filling out the Main switch/ Switch-Fuse/ Circuit-breaker/ RCD section of an EIC? Is it for the recommend range in which a time delayed rcd should trip 130 - 500ms... or is it something else?
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    EIC report and 2391 (or 2394/5)

    Can sparks complete and sign off teat sheet EICR's without having the city and guild certs 2391 (or the later ones 2394 or 5) If they have plenty of testing and inspection experience and know what they are doing and have the select BS7671 qualification will this suffice? Sorry for total Newb...
    • SNJRecruitment
    • Thread
    • 2391 competent doing eic qualification qualifications
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Certification

    Hi, I am not an electrician and a bit of a novice on these matters, but I was hoping someone out there could help me. I had an electrician do a complete rewiring on a house last year, after the work I paid him in full, but he didnt issue a certificate for the work. I have since been on to him...
    • ForPetesSake
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    • becsa certification competent cps person scheme
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Control Panel Certification

    Hi All We do a lot of testing, but this is the first job like this for us. Basically a company are renewing the cables from a control panel to 7 motors etc, they are taking care of the controls etc. We are due to test and certify the new SWA cables and terminations etc, which isn't a problem...
    • surreysparks
    • Thread
    • becsa certification competent control cps drive earth inverter motors panel person scheme tests
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Commercial Electrical Advice
  20. R

    EICR certificate

    Hi there was just wondering if anyone can give me some advice with EICR testing. I am a qualified electrician and am a compotent person who has my 17th edition. I am carrying out an EICR for a friend of mines but I am not NICIEC registered. Is this still okay or do I need to be registered to...
    • Ricky1990
    • Thread
    • certificate competent eicr person registered testing
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Auto Electrician Forum
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