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    UK Do I need to update my 18th edition for Amendment 2 ?

    Find it very hard to believe that somebody with 40 years electrical experience is oblivious about anything to do with Part P and notifying domestic works, unless of course you are just an employee and your employer takes care of all this 😀 but i hope you find the information you are looking for...
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    UK Do I need to update my 18th edition for Amendment 2 ?

    From your Scheme provider.
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    UK Do I need to update my 18th edition for Amendment 2 ?

    it is not a requirement, its for continued professional development. gaining more understanding of the trade you are practicing, helping to navigate and understand the regulations that all of us in the trade need to abide by to ensure our work is compliant.
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    UK Do I need to update my 18th edition for Amendment 2 ?

    Full 18th edition courses which include AMD2 which there are a multitude of training providers set you back around the £500 mark inc Vat and will take up 3 days of your time. discount can be gained from accredited members I'm sure.
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    UK Do I need to update my 18th edition for Amendment 2 ?

    As a form of demonstration that you are conversant with the new regulations have you looked at Continuing Professional Development (CPD) offed by the mentioned accreditation body free of charge to their members, where you watch a series of online content and at the end you print out a...
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    Advice please regarding Electrics issues

    Carrying out a partial or full rewire will often involve creating new circuits or a consumer unit change. This means the work is notifiable to your local building control department. and the landlord would have received an Electrical Installation Certificate
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    LED self adhesive Rgb colour change tape lights

    The Electrical Safety Council are having a purge at the moment to bring awareness about electrical goods bought on online market places In the UK, online marketplaces such as Amazon, eBay and Wish are not bound to the same laws as traditional retailers. This means that fake and other dangerous...
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    Advice please regarding Electrics issues

    there is obviously a concern over the validity of the cert, just on the first pages suggests it was 25% tested, yet there are readings for every circuit which tells me it was 100% tested, there are no comments on the existing installation, None, think of this cert as an MOT certificate for your...
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    Advice please regarding Electrics issues

    Sorry for my sarcasm, electricians are renowned for it. 😀 The listed BS60898 is a standard protective device (MCB) and not an RCD, that MCB will not give you a trip time as the cert suggests. I don't see a mention that there is a main switch RCD either. I cannot make assumptions as to what is...
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    Advice please regarding Electrics issues

    Those are outstanding RCD trip times for a BS60898 type B, unless I missed it, I don't see any mention of a main RCD either.

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