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    Minor Works Certificate in Completely Diverse Outbuilding Scenario

    Hi folks, have done a repair job on a lighting circuit in a detached garage; a minor works cert is required. Set up is as per this photo (putting aside that an upgrade is recommended and just focussing on this lighting circuit): Am filling out minor works cert. Would be grateful for a...
  2. G

    Minor works?

    A friend has a detached garage with a dedicated circuit for the garage light and an outside security light. From the notes under Part P it says: Notification is not required if wiring to such outdoor equipment; (i) is not a new circuit, and (ii) passes directly through an outside wall in to the...
  3. ipf

    a very Minor problem

    Just doing some certificates and noticed two minor works for one bathroom job. One for shower replacement with new switch, one for light and lv fan. Part P certs both exactly the same,'circuit alteration or addition in special location'. Do I need to send two? Just a thought rather than a prob...
  4. W

    Minor works certificate

    Hi, first post so hope i get it right. Just got qualifications after 35 years in printing and looking to do some straightforward non notifiable work, a friend wants some ceiling downlighters changed in hall and landing. I am planning to use a minor works certificate. going to check earth...
  5. sparkdog

    Minor cert main RCD replacement

    What do you usually put on a minor cert regarding tests for main RCD replacement?Looks like Zs,insulation and RCD times would be about it.Also looks like it has been incorrectly wired from new with its neutral going to the non-RCD neutral bar but it is faulty,won't stay on with L & N on load...
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    Minor Works certificate - Insulation Resistance test - Advice Please

    I am currently doing work that will require a Minor Works Certificate on completion. The property I am working in is council owned and the occupant is currently in hospital. Due to the amount of work being undertaken ALL of the rooms have been previously filled with furniture etc. My...
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    Full Certificate or Minor ?

    A quick chat to a NIC spark the other day popped up with this conundrum ! He say's ...... When extending a circuit that requires notification ! eg.....Couple of spots and an extract fan in a bathroom fed from an original circuit......... A full Installation certificate is required ?...... He...
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    insulation testing on minor work

    hi,im hoping someone can give some advice,am i right in saying that when doing a minor job ie additional socket on a ring circuit then the whole circuit has to be tested for insulation resistance.im asuming that this requires removing circuit cables in consumer unit and removing any connected...
  9. Goody

    Minor job for assessment!

    I have done a socket addition on a ring circuit for my minor job for the assessment. The CU is a 16th edition board where downstairs & upstairs rings are on the RCD side and the light circuits aren’t protected by RCD. Would this work be suitable for the assessment and what kind of questions...
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    Passed Assessment

    Hi people I had my niceic approved contractors assessment today and it went really well. The guy was spot on made me feel like he wasnt there to judge me and pick faults and just let me get on with things. Kept him sweet with brews and some nice dinner and cake! I have joined the approved scheme...
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    minor works cert help

    hi there i am filling in a minor works cert and in part 2 it asks for 'overcurrent protective device for the modified circuit' and 'residual current device'. i have a split load board with one rcd on it. the work has been carried out on a ring circuit on the rcd side so i assume i put in the rcd...
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    spur and minor works

    Hi Guys, I am waiting to be assesed by the NIC for the domestic installers scheme. I`ve just been asked to install a Fcu next to a socket outlet and issue a cert. Now if I`m correct then this needs a minor works cert. I am qualified sparks with 17th edition but have not done part p or any...
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    State three types of work which would require only a minor works certificate to be is

    State three types of work which would require only a minor works certificate to be issued? · Addition of extra socket · Addition of extra light fitting
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    Earth leakage trip minor works

    Hi Looking at a minor works job in a flat, board which isn't split has a BS4293 RCCB as a main switch fed from an Earth leakage trip. I know both are obsolete and the SSC for the RCCB is 1500A. Am I right saying I can't just remove the earth leakage trip and replace the RCCB with a BS61008 as...
  15. J

    Socket in marble wall

    Hi All I Work in commercial buildings around London in one of my jobs i have been asked to re locate a socket in a room the socket is close to the sink and the building manager wants it moved. Problem is its a marble wall. Its a radial cct so thereare other equipment supplied off this cct...
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    Initial assessment

    Just had my initial assessment with the niceic I had David colley who is the area engineer for Manchester/Stockport. It went really well and he was a really nice bloke who answered any of my questions and gave me bits of advice. Just got to wait for my site assessment which is seven weeks away...
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    Minor or Electrical install cert'?

    Went to a property and found Zs on cooker circuit to be 240 ohms (TT by the way), installed new earth rod and got it down to 86 ohms. Minor works or Elec' Install cert'?
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    Do I need to register with a body before purchasing Minor Works certificates?

    Hi, I'm in the process of starting up as a sole trader & just purchased my multimeter etc and am currently practicing with it in my own home and with any small jobs for family. I've gained qualifications so am confident with testing and completing Minor Works certs, however I'm not 100% clear...
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    Minor works certification

    Morning chaps! Just a query, what is the maximum work you can do without having too complete a minor works certificate?
  20. Goody

    Minor Job for my assessment; is this OK?

    I have a “MAGNUSS” CU with a single RCD and the meter tails are 16mm (main fuse is 100A). For a newly built partition I am adding a new ring with two double sockets and connecting it to a 32A MCB on the CU. I am going to present this as a “Minor Job” for my assessment. Because the CU isn’t a...

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