I would like to say that for the last 8 years i have not worked in the domestic installation environment and have recently been tasked to sign off a new house extension (for one of the bosses family) and produce a EIC so that it can be signed off by building inspectors.
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Hello, fellow sparkies. I’m a fully qualified electricianhaving done a 5 week course , got my Part P and everything. Got my NICEICdomestic installer inspection in 2 weeks. Going to rewire my parents house forthe inspector to see. It’s a prefab, all concrete, built about 1950 and iswired in that...
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Got a few questions regarding my upcoming (First!) assessment with Elecsa Part P scheme after finally deciding to go it on my own...
Hope I'm in the right forum here and if not someone could move for me, but it seems both CPS related and inspection & testing related.
I have been told I only...
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My eighty year old mum bought a new house two years ago and has had a number of problems. The house has a part P certificate. I have no idea of building regs or Part P regs but have worked on aircraft electrics for many years.
An initial electrical problem...
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Ive been asked to look at a job that involves getting power to a shed with a couple of sockets and a light, also adding 2 additional lights in the house { extending the circuit }.
Im a fully qualified sparks 2330 level 3 nvq 3 AM2 2391 but am not registered with a scheme as i have...
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Apologies if this has been asked before, but there is so much info on the internet that I don't know where to look or what info to trust!
I am asking on behalf of my dad, who has been a builder/maintenance worker all his working life. He is looking to do a part P course/qualification, so...
So I have seen a number of jobs advertised that request the candidate has a Part P Qualification or says that's it is desirable. I didn't realise you could get a Part P qualification.
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As the title says really. I know installing a new circuit, in this case feeding a garden shed, falls under the scope of Part P. And that replacing a damaged cable on a like-for-like basis isnt, but what about replaceing a length of 6242Y (laid on a flower bed feeding a garden shed)...
I had a call from a cousin regarding helping out with some electrical problems. She has applied to her council for a loan / grant for work on her cottage and they have sent someone out to do a survey. The paperwork they left states that they will need a EICR to prove the installation is ok, but...
Is this right, with the changes in part p recently can I now sign someone else s work off for them not something I have ever done in the past.
But a friend has asked me ans wasn't sure about it and what certs to give etc
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hi all, I have been working in the trade now for 9 years and have decided its time to go self employed, i know how to contact hmrc to do this and register a company, but I cannot find anywhere what I specifically need to be able to register as part p and self certify, if indeed I need to do that...
Hi, just after some info, I've just started on my own after being the qualified supervisor of a company for two years and just an installer for 6 years before that. I'm about to sign up with the NICEIC but it will be about 4 months until I am a full member and submit my jobs through to building...
i have recently just finished my 4 year apprenticeship, I passed my FICA test and completed my SVQ level 3 making me fully qualified. I see a lot of talk about part p and city and guilds courses to carry out and sign of domestic installations.
Are these extra courses I need or do I not need...
Can any confirm what books you need, Apart from the Electricity at work regs 1989 i got that.
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Do you have to have the latest edition of everything?
I got the IEE GN3 which i believe has now been changed IET GN3? Is that correct and will i need to update
Also on the web site it said GN1? (they...
Im going to join a part P scheme and would like some help with a couple questions.
I take it you would put lim on fixed appliances, lights FCU etc and make a note somewhere on form? (Unless specifically asked by customer to do so)
I know bonds are to be checked but before getting involved with...
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