Hi all I'm not sure if someone asked this question already. Yesterday I applied do join NICEIC Domestic installer scheme payment was done and now I'm waiting for my assessment day. Today my client asked me if I can come and do EICR report on his properties which he rent's this needs to be done...
Hi everyone
in short I’m a qualified electrician I have approved JIB status, C&G 2360 1&2, NVQ 3, 2391 testing and inspection and 17th edition wiring regs (soon to be 18th)
ive taken a few years off due to ill health but now want to get back into things, my old firm was niceic so I never had...
I have been with Elecsa for fourteen years and have just been told I cannot go on the PRS scheme because I am not qualified to do an EICR. Anyone else with the same problem?
Sorry if this has been asked a lot but I can’t find the right answer, I will try and explain it the best I can do.
I am looking to join a scheme for the first time as I have now got my two years experience.I have done a 4 week course to get some qualifications to my name they are :
2393-101...
Hi, I'm in the process of going through the CPS Assessment and currently at the Office/ Site Assessment, but I'm being asked for Insurance Backed Guarantee.
Just wondering if this is a common requirement throughout CPS bodies and peoples experience of purchasing it? Thanks for the help in...
I'm looking to start up my own business as a Domestic Installer, however I'm confused as to whether I need to be a member of a CPS scheme or not.
I have a lvl 3 inspection and testing C&G and completed an installer course and introduction to 3 phase.
I have c&g 18th ed regs.
To become part of a...
I am just after some advice regarding the NAPIT schemes, I've chosen napit after they have been most helpful during application, reason I say this is because I'm currently in Taiwan so everything has had to be done through email which they have been spot on with. NICEIC haven't even replied to...
Hi, new to the forum.
I know this has probably been done to death but I can’t find a tailored answer.
I’m looking to branch out my limited company, currently I only sub-contract but now I want to take on my own work. I have a couple of jobs lined up, ECIR’s and minor repairs for a property...
I need to run gas and electric in underground duct in garden. This is not the supply side, it is the customer side.
Wetpants says his regs say "should be 25mm apart for maintenance" I would argue "should" is not "must". Also it mentions for maintenance. You can't maintain a cable 2ft under in...
Hi Guys
My 1st ever post so please take it easy on me.
Does anyone have any experience around Blue Flame and there CPS? They seem to be the cheapest at the moment and as I'm new to the game and it will be the 1st time ill be going through the CPS process any advice would be great.
Cheers
Andy
Hi all,
I have worked out the volt drop on other questions using the formula mVxAxM.
had no issues, but this question below has just fried whats left of my brain, I have the answer because i got it wrong,
but how do you work this one out??
Being Dyslexic i do sometimes read the questions all...
i don't the exact value of the soil resistivity as no survey of soil sample is carried out at the site .However Copper earthing electrode 50mm diameter of 2.5 m is driven where its circumference were filled with chemical compound power to the height of rod and earth resistance was found to be...
Hi guys, just after some insight on personal experience of starting a company without being a member of nic,napit ect.
in a nut shell im a qualified electrician with my 2391-52, I work for a company full time and I have a few potential clients lined up, i want to register as a business and do...
Grab a bargain. With the legislation for landlords coming out (July) it would pay to snap up this offer of £100 plus VAT (hang on thought we were out of the VAT zone, I digress) You save a lot as the normal fee is £455 plus VAT. You get to be listed on the NAPIT site so better exposure for...
Not sure this has been posted on the forum yet, thought it may be of interest. It appears NICEIC are launching a CPS for electricians carrying out EICRs in the domestic sector:
http://www.niceic.com/join-us/private-rented-sector-scheme
Looks like it's an add-on, as you already have to be...
he Chancellor has extended a scheme supporting the UK's self-employed workers through the coronavirus crisis, amid pressure from MPs.
Rishi Sunak told the Government's daily coronavirus briefing that a second and final grant will be available on the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme in...
HI so I have been asked to do the electrics for a loft conversion in a bungalow, it is minimal work 2 sockets a light and a smoke all of which will be coming of a current circuit so no new circuits. does this mean I can just issue a minor works certificate ?
thanks
Hi all,
I am new to this forum and as an electrician of 41 years circumstances are seeing me head in a different direction as far as work is concerned.
Here is a list of questions (Sorry)
Do you need test and inspect qualifications for competent persons scheme, although I have experience.
My...
Hi, I'm new to this, and I need some advice with my first Bluetooth speaker project. I'm not sure if my plans on doing a portable Bluetooth speaker are correct (is it going to work?). I have 4 18650 batteries (one battery has 3.7V 30A) that I'm going to use for the project. Also I'm going to use...
I don't think anyone has posted this yet, there is now an online gov.uk site to check your eligibility for the self employment support scheme.
You need your UTR and NI number then it will tell you if you are eligible, if you are then you go through a form to prove your identity using driving...
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