good afternoon all,
ok so just wondering if anyone has some tips and advice for domestic testers in the social housing sector.
I am now working with a company who do a a lot of social housing periodic testing (change of tenancy) etc and i was wondering how everyone does there testing, do they...
Hi am doing my first periodic inspection for a restaurant, my understanding is that I need to test a percentage of installation, so can I test some circuits and leave others? And if I could perform a certain test on a circuit how can I fill the schedule of results? Thanks
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Hi all,
Im taking the course in 6 weeks for my work, can anyone offer some advice on what sort of stuff to revise, obviously testing/results etc what about fault finding etc? what sort of questions do they ask in the exam? is there a written part? any advice for that? and the practical exam...
Hello everyone!
Has anyone been asked to test the main building incomers like ACBs as part of Periodic Inspection? If yes, do you give this part of the work to 3rd party? and what is the process and how you verify the report?
some of my bigger clients are asking for this test to be done.
Thanks...
Hi people. I’ve got my first niceic inspection in a few weeks. Any advice on what to expect? What type of installations to show them? Any tips to get through it smoothly would be greatly welcomed.
Thanks fellas ( and girls )
Evening fella's,
I'll soon be enrolling on the inspection and testing course but ensure which is best.
Both EAL and C&G are recognised and both offer the same end result. They are also both the same price although the structure of the eal course is better with the exams.
Does anyone know of a...
Recently, my wife and I organised a charity supper and we cooked for it using 20 slow cookers borrowed from family and friends. I was pre-occupied with cooking, but my wife - who I had taught how to wire a plug years ago - thought it would be a good idea to check the plugs on those we had...
Hello guys
I want to install underground 5 core 16mm cable and Ethernet cable
I want to feed power and data from an old building to a new one.
Just in the foundation phase now so it is good time to install conduit and inspection chambers. Can you recommend a small and compact chamber in...
Hi guys.
A quick question.
- When people do periodic inspection, is it considerad a defect on the intalation if the Protective diveces are no from the same brand?
- In a TP instalation using fuses should the 3 fuses be from the same brand?
I´m almost sure that I've herad that during my...
Hi, never worked domestic.
We need an inspection / certification on a business with a dwelling above.
Looking on the NICEIC website, they have approved contractors, presumably they are the superhero’s that can carry this out?
Hello All,
Company I work for have at long last agreed to let me do the 2392 fundermental inspection & testing course (would have ideally gone straight for 2391 but my testing knowledge is limited and I know I would struggle with it)
I now need to pick one of the many training centres which...
I'm interested in learning more about ryefield boards as none of my training so far has covered them. Does anyone know the relevant bs/bs en standards and legislation that applies? I've noticed g87, esqcr, iec 61439 and bs7671 seem to apply.
I'd like to know about who has responsibility for...
Hi lads. I’m currently doing my apprenticeship with JTL, second year. So far I’m doing much better that I was expected from myself when started the course.
I need a bit of an advice regarding my future and qualifications. If I feel capable of doing it, would it be a good idea to get testing and...
Hi,
A client has been asked to get an electrical inspection done on her camper that has been converted to a mobile bar, power to be via a generator.
Is anyone aware of a specific certificate for such things as a standard EICR would pretty much read N/A.
Thanks
I'm looking to getting into the test and inspection route. And certification
I currently have 18th edition I did city & guilds level 2 / 3 I am a ecs card holder and have completed a pat testing course. What course's qualifications do I need to achieve this
Thanks in advance
Stuart
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