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  1. Pegasus

    Understanding terminology, schemes, cert, notifiable?

    I haven't fully understood yet the process of certification, notifiable works, LABC, schemes, and how they all tie up together. Where can I read more about such terminologies, or what do they mean, do you need to be registered on a scheme to operate or even write out an EICR? If you don't want...
  2. gazdkw82

    CPS schemes and Part P

    I am looking to join a CPS. I have looked at NIC Napit and Blue Flame. Just for a small cost difference Napit a Nic look to be a better option. Anyway, I thought I understood the whole part p thing but having a recent discussion with a sparky friend of mine today he said the following, "so...
  3. C

    Advice on schemes? And Sole trader advice

    Sorry to be asking this... Just set up on my own. commercial and domestic so wanting to apply for approved contactor. So its the Napit or niceic question??? Has anyone been with both and know the actual costs? I seen on the nic website additional visit costs etc when would you incur this, if at...
  4. gazdkw82

    Becoming fully compliant/joining schemes

    I'm coming towards a crossroads. I have 1 last hurdle to get over in the new year and that's AM2. After that I will have my full level 3 NVQ, 2391 test and inspect, pasma and IPAF. Once I overcome this last hurdle I'm unsure on what I should do. Currrently I am stable in a maintenance role...
  5. markythesparky

    Idiotic Schemes and members

    Went to a job the other day and found that an NICEIC approved domestic installer employed by a conservatory company had installed a small CU and run a 4mm 3 Core SWA to run some sockets and lighting in the conservatory. On closer inspection he’d split the tails with Henley block to feed to new...
  6. Pete999

    Electrician registered with the Schemes

    Went around to an old ladies house this morning to do one of my volunteer jobs, put up a new shower head and associated bits and bobs, couldnt help but notice whilst I was drinking a well earned cuppa, that she had a new switch and a circular florrie tube, don't suppose you could put this new...
  7. Sparky Ninja

    I'm collecting stats for a govt report - Competent person schemes

    Hi all. I am collecting evidence for a report on the current 'strategy' and trust given to the competent person schemes by the Communities and Local Government Committee (CLGC). I am not sure if you are aware, but the committee reviewed it a couple of years ago, and the conclusion from the...
  8. Ginner

    Domestic electrician & data network engineer.

    Currently I'm a qualified City & Guilds domestic electrician registered with Stroma CPS and hold a current CSCS card. I also offer the following services: Data network design & installation. IP CCTV. SoHo design & installation. Multi-room audio systems. Wired & wireless security systems. Retro...
    • Ginner
    • Thread
    • city & guilds courses data degrees domestic domestic electrician electrician engineer engineering experience installation network niceic salary schemes stroma students
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Domestic Electrician Forum
  9. Clinton Weedon

    Hi all, question about notfiable work as I'm qualified but not registered yet?

    Hi guys, so any (quick) advise on this will be appreciated, I've got my part P, 17th and 94/95 qualifications however I'm not registered yet. So how do I go about issuing Certs and who should I contact to notify my work? I'm in London..
    • Clinton Weedon
    • Thread
    • building certification electrical work notification qualified question registered schemes stroma work
    • Replies: 28
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  10. H

    ECS Part P

    With my NICEIC welcome letter there's a form in there for an ECS Part P application - doesn't have much information so wondering if anyone here can tell me what it means etc and whether they applied for it?
    • hightower
    • Thread
    • application approved attach because ecs part part p schemes
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  11. T

    Advice Regarding Part P And Becoming A Domestic Installer

    I currently have city and guilds level 2/3 2330. And I understand t that I'm not fully qualified yet for my gold card till I get my full nvq! Also I'm about to do my 17th edition and have been working as an improver/Mate for the last year. I'm pretty comfortable regarding 1st and 2nd fix of...
    • Tori
    • Thread
    • advice becoming domestic domestic installer electrical equivalent installer part part p regarding regulations schemes things
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Domestic Electrician Forum
  12. Pete999

    Cps &iet

    Don't know if I'm being over critical, with the onset of the 17th IET Regulations the term Competent Person (CP), has been dropped in favour of Skilled Person (SP), yet we still call the schemes NICEIC etc CP Schemes. Should it not be SP Schemes?
  13. L

    Thinking About Starting A Testing Company

    I'm thinking about starting off doing testing and fault finding I've done testing for a local council and I'm confident and qualified to test I just have a few questions Would there be much work if I'm not registered with nic How would I register with them if all I do is testing? And what...
    • Luke Abrahams
    • Thread
    • company insurance registered registration schemes starting testing thinking
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Business Related
  14. G

    Confused by the Qualified Supervisor routes for the various schemes

    Hello I have recently done a few courses, funding by the training allowance when i left the forces, mainly so i can do the odd non-notifiable job within the house and for family but principally within the house i am renovating and to keep the mind ticking over. It seemed a waste to not use...
  15. M

    Installing new circuits and cu's for myself and family

    Hi, let me begin by apologising for my negligence but a clear answer cannot be found and I thought some kind fellow would help me. i am a hnc electrical engineer with nvq's up to level 4 in mechanical and electrical but focussing on industrial work as it is my job. I recently passed my 17th...
  16. B

    Scheme providers cash cow vs must have.

    Often wonder what many electricians commercial or domestic really think of being a member of one of the scheme providers. Are they really there to help provide a valuable service to practicing electricians ? Or are they just a pain in the backside that are always trying to find new ways to...
    • baldsparkies
    • Thread
    • often people providers really scheme schemes
    • Replies: 41
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  17. M

    New Competent person Schemes company and cheep?

    Just seen this company on facebook "https://www.facebook.com/djtelectricaltraining/photos/pcb.480985238717920/480982812051496/?type=1&theater" called Stroma certification says " offering full membership and Part P accreditation for £288 " im looking to get with a competent scheme after i...
    • Mike Blair
    • Thread
    • company competent cps new person scheme schemes stroma
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Business Related
  18. S

    Looking to get into contracting, domestic or otherwise.

    Hi All, long time member but short on posts :) First of all, my current qualifications. C&G 236 part 1,2 and C, 2391,2382,2377. my training was back in the good ole days from 1987 onwards. I'm looking to enrole with one of the cash generator schemes to allow me to do domestic work outside...
  19. A

    Within Competent Person Schemes

    Hi, I would appreciate answers from those who have worked within a CPS. From the 'Practical Solutions' thread some will have seen that I raised that it might be possible to effect change from within the schemes. However, this is from the slightly naive vantage point of little...
    • andyelectric
    • Thread
    • competent cps level person policy scheme schemes within
    • Replies: 62
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  20. H

    NICEIC Certification Scheme niceic

    Would you say that niceic is the most recognized and acceptable scheme in the industry? Why is it that some corporate companies specify, that work be carried out by niceic registered firms?
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