Hello to you all, Having my first ever Domestic Installer assessment on Thursday (Was previously a QS for 11 years for an approved contractor... but that was 5 years ago!!) and was wondering had anyone just had an assessment or knows what they are majoring on at the moment? Thanks in advance!
Hi all, has anyone found working in Scotland under the Domestic installer scheme an issue? Any advice on working under Part p competent person please. Having to go to building control every time to get a job signed off is a right pain, when in England you are qualified to self certify...
Hi all iv got my niceic inspection coming up and this is the 1st time that i have done this. Can anyone give me a heads up of the sort of questions and what the inspector would be looking at.
My 2 jobs are the following:
New 2 way db feeding a garage( renewed ring main, left the lighting the...
Morning everyone,
Got my Domestic Installer assessment with the NICEIC coming up soon.
I'm finding it hard to get any useful info out of them over the phone so I'm a bit lost.
Firstly any info and advice would be greatly appreciated.
I know they need to see two jobs within 30 mins of each...
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I have been thinking for a while now to do the 17th edition course and start working as a DI. My family business (brother and father) have a gas and heating company with a rather large customer base, and the plan was to put my name out there and start working on domestic electrical jobs...
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Ive completed a Electrical Trainee Course:whatchutalkingabout at a local college and have gained 17th Edition Regs & Part P D.E.I. Im looking to gain some onsite and testing experience before returning to complete my 2394/95 which ive already paid for.
I am also studying two evenings a week working...
I have a contract with a large boiler installation company. I'm looking for an electrician to install electric power to these boilers. There’s currently enough work for about 1-3 days a week, but this is growing very fast.
Looking for a sub contractor with their own tools and transport. Not...
Hi all, came across this site while searching the net so thought I would register to ask some advice
Im wanting to become a self employed domestic only installer and be able to self certify my own work
Basically my reason for this is due to me having a few family members who rent out...
Hi , I'm Gavin , I'm 29 years old , I am an electronic security engineer based in west london. i am looking to build up some experience in the domestic electrical scene. I have completed the following courses , Eal domestic installer , 2382 wiring regs , 2392 inspection and testing. I've got...
Hello, fellow sparkies. I’m a fully qualified electrician having done a 5 week course , got my Part P and everything. Got my NICEIC domestic installer inspection in 2 weeks. Going to rewire my parents house for the inspector to see. It’s a prefab, all concrete, built about 1950 and is wired in...
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Ive got my NICEIC Domestic Installer assessment coming up soon. Was wondering if anybody had any tips.... is there anything silly i need to watch out for that I can instantly fail on? Will they have a fit if i didn't put a circuit details by the D/B and with safe isolation would the prefer...
There is some twin and earth cables installed in a non insulated cavity wall should I write this on my test sheet these cables were installed by others
Hi all. I have my inspection tomo to join NICEIC as a domestic installer.
On my main job to be inspected, a board change, my r1 + r2 doesn't marry up with the Ze and zs. Parrerlel earth path somewhere I guess as r1 + r2 is very low. Does this need to me found to satisfy the nic man or will a...
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I am in the process of applying registering as a Domestic Installer, and I have what seems to be a common question. But I have not yet found the practical answer. Do you need to notify Planning Control of your two sample jobs? I have a feeling the answer is you should... but...there...
I need some help please...
As I've read on this forum the 1 week course are a big no no. I want to learn properly but can't live on the electricians mate's wage whilst I learn to do the NVQ.
I want to learn a new skill as the job I'm in looks bleak for the future ahead. I don't think the...
Hi, first post.
I have seen a 22 day course to become a domestic installer, if I take this course and pass what exactly does this enable me to do?
Does it simply enable me to undertake domestic work? Or does it enable me to set up a business and undertake domestic works?
I have only the 2330...
I am having trouble finding out what electrical work a domestic installer cannot do in a home. basically i am trying to find out the difference between a fully qualified electrician and a humble domestic installer.
am i correct in thinking that the part p and domestic installer qualifications...
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At Construction Skills College we have designed a new 25 day domestic installer course that incorporates 5 days training within a domestic property. It is one thing installing circuits on a test rig that is 3/4/5 foot square but another thing installing within a property, which is why...
Hi All, just wondering if anyone has any words of wisdom that may help me with my Part P Assessment for the NICEIC Domestic Installer Scheme on Friday? Which areas should I focus on for learning? I have selected 2 jobs, one is a new DB in a shed and all the wiring and the other is a 16th century...
Hi, first of all im new to this forum so apologies in advance for any mistakes regarding my post, just after some friendly advice.
Im looking to become an NICEIC Domestic installer and i have a few grey areas, obviously i dont want to make any silly mistakes that are going to cost me and effect...
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