Hi, trying to move our family run electrical contractors company into the 21st century and do our test certs using lap tops or i pads to have all the information stored electonically and produce more professonal test certs to give to our customers.
We employ 5 electricians and do a fair bit of...
Good evening all,
Due to an increaseing demand from my clients for modifications and repairs on Lutron systems I’m keen to broaden my Knowledge on these systems.
And so I’m looking for advise on where to find the right course’s to
Become Lutron certified etc.
Hi all, long time reader first time posting.
Hope you can help, I am level 3 and 2391-52 qualified having been in the game for 10 years I’m looking to do private work, but want to do it legally I already have public liability insurance, but the main question is do I have to join an association...
This is a question I have to admit I don't know the answer to, hard to believe I know! What is the period after which test equipment needs re- calibrating? As far as I know it is yearly, but I could be wrong. I ask because the dno I worked for had an engineer who built a test rig. The idea was...
If your within 20-25 miles of Gloucester and starting up, let me know, I have a bender, cable jacks, hundreds of bits of kit all types etc in my shed which was in my store before I shut my company down. I would suggest if you are and interested you PM me and we could meet and maybe I could sell...
Quick intro thanks for letting me join help would be most help ull especially just trying to start as an older electrician especially with all new regs know inforce
Looking to go away from duplicate pads to computer certs.
Mostly domestic jobs but perhaps software that does calcs too.
Which are available and the most popular..
Thanks
T.
Hi all .
Can I have some clarification please as seems a bit of a grey area when asking fellow sparks.
I'm an apprentice served sparks with cg part 1.2. C course . 2391. P.a.t. Etc . Working in the nhs for over 30yrs on industrial and domestic residences. I've been asked by a family member...
Basically a property has two electrical supplies. (It used to be two flats, now one property).
Client wants to keep both consumer units, with one as a sub main off the other.
There is not a whole amount on the top floor board as the kitchen etc is downstairs.
So a 40/50A submain will be more...
Hi All,
I am looking to sell my late fathers house and a bit concerned by the lack of certificates for recent (ish) electrical work. A new consumer unit was installed about 3-5 years ago and there is no paperwork with it.
I suspect that the work wasn't registered anywhere, so i reckon not done...
Following on from another thread on here, can you please help me with a fundamental issue regarding certification bodies. Bear in mind we are new to this sector but not new businesses.
There are two owners of the business and neither are electricians (I’m one). Electricians are contracted to do...
Westarted an electrical contracting company and the end of 2017 our test of the business. It went well and we used 2 electricians who are NAPIT approved.
Now this year we are going for company certification via NAPIT, potentially, but this means that everyone who works for us as a contractor...
I'm doing some research into the current processes involved in the Competent Persons Scheme and building regulations in general. I wondered if anyone on here had any significant issues or areas of improvement that they wanted to highlight to hopefully be changed in the future. This could range...
Hello people!
Just a quick intro then I can go back to watching from the sidelines.
I'm 34 and decided to retrain after a 2 year illness and I'm just coming to the end of my 2365 level 2.
Really enjoying it and I've set myself a 5 year goal.
That goal being AM2.
I know I can do it quicker but...
im looking to do a competent person course but i cant find right one here in london..any one do that or know any centre who can i attend and start course..
I have just replaced an old style wired fuse board with a modern consumer unit.
When removing the old unit, the 32 AMP wire fuse that supplied two 2.5mm cables to the dining room and lounge sockets I assumed to be a ring main but found no continuity between any of the wires and on further...
Evening guys!
Anybody a member of this ? Never really came across them before but have noticed a few local electricians are members, apart from it being fairly cheap , has anybody got any other pros and cons for them?
I have been mulling over Napit/NICEIC and came across this and wondered if...
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