Hi all as I have said I am in process of leaving the Armed Forces(EOD), I successfully qualified as a sparky in the army and have been for 8 out of 12 years of my career although obviously with tours and other commitments I have rarely touched the trade. I have topped up my qualifications on...
Hi all ran supply to outdoor garage as this is being assessed just want to double check.
Main consumer Board 32 amp RCBO ran on 4mm SWA to the garage then onto the garage consumer unit.
Ran overhead but less then 3 metres length between house and entry point at garage, so just ran it direct...
As the title says really. I've copied out the cert into photoshop using the same font as my company, put my logo on it etc to match all my other paperwork/livery etc. I've put my logo where the original elecsa one was, but was wondering do I have to have the elecsa one on at all? It still has...
I have my Elecsa assessment booked in for the 6th of February my first one. For it I wish to do a DB change at my parents house, but there are a couple of problems I can see and wondered what would be the best solution for them.
1. Main bonding to the gas is currently just the other side of the...
passed my assessment on tuesday morning and just got all the cards and stickers and all that today!
log in seams simple and clear.
i payed for trust mark when first paying for assessment, any idea what happens next? forgot to ask...
thanks guys for all the good info, makes a difference....
Passed my assessment with elecsa yesterday, assessor chris thomas put my nerves at ease stright away very helpful fella. For those who want to know it went like this, firstly spoke about what experience i had then went through all my paperwork, required a healthy and safety policy and risk...
Hi, i am new to this forum and about to have my elecsa assessment soon. I am just in process of leaving forces after 12 years i am a qualified sparky in the army but have loaded myself on civvy qualifications to bring me up to speed, my only worry is experience are they harsh on the assessments?
hi all thanks for coming to view my thread.
as per title i am planning to sighn up with a domestic installer scheme, altho i heard there are going to be some changes with part p soar it on an earlier thread but didnt manage to dig it up, tried to look on there web site if they were...
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Passed assesment today with Elecsa got A no observations,no non-conformaties he even wants me to email him pics of job so he can use them as a example of how a consumer unit change should be done !!!!:redface:.Had guy called Peter Meakin really nice chap put me at ease. Ask quite a few...
Hi there,maybe anyone has the copy of ELECSA complaint log paper on pc and would be able to forward it to me, would be much appreciated, assessment in couple days but the pack hasn't come..Been looking everywhere through google but couldn't find one.
Hi all I've got my first elecsa assessment on Monday and I'm showing them a rewire. Having been through the part p building regs it states the sockets heights to be 450mm to the bottom an switches 1.2 m to the top. It also states every one in 4 lights or one in 25 m2 should be a energy saving...
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Here is my first CU install, some circuits were left old, some were new installed by myself, i will show this install for my assessment, i would like to hear your opinion maybe something i should change or improve. The main earthing terminal is...
Hello to all
Having used this site to find information {can't believe the amount of stuff some of you guys know} and help with a few problems on jobs over the years I have decided to join.
I originally did the old 236 1 and 2 on 15th edition at night school 3 nights a week for 3 years if only...
Hi all got my elecsa electrical assessment next week, I'm pretty nervous about it. Im showing him a re wire with a 15 way consumer unit as it's my first assessment. Has anyone got any advice about what to expect?
My assessor is called ray chivers has anyone come across before?
Thanks chris.
For all you Elecsa members - have you taken a look at the new Elecsa website? I have and have tried the "postcode" search on it to find a contractor but it doesn't list me. Anyone else found this?
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I passed my elecsa assessment 2 weeks ago now and I was wondering how long it took to recieve all the info through the post so I can start to notify jobs?
I passed the assessment with just 1 non conform. So as soon as he left, I went back to the job and sorted it out. I took a picture...
Hi, firstly i am hutch and i am just leaving the forces i am a trained sparky but have loaded myself on the course to get the up to date 17th edition and also pat testing and testing and inspection in line qualifications. The volt meter and proving unit does this need to be calibrated for the...
I had my first Part P assessment today, a bit worrying as I wasn't quite sure what to expect, but it went really well and I think that I quite enjoyed it in a strange kind of way. He asked quite a lot of questions, more than I thought he would, on BS7671 and on each one of the relevant parts of...
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