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  1. T

    Which Certification software for domestic reports?

    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.
  2. P

    Inspection,Testing and Certification

    Is there anyone out there who wants to buy a 2391-10 that I got in 1998? (equivalent to the new 2391-52)
  3. J

    Self certification of a new circuit

    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...
  4. M

    Certification advice?

    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...
  5. A

    New Consumer unit without any certification

    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...
  6. Frimley111R

    Certification bodies - bit of help please

    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...
  7. Frimley111R

    Which certification body?

    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...
  8. P

    Certification Questions

    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...
  9. B

    Stroma Certification Scheme Stroma Certification

    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...
  10. A

    Initial Verificatio & Certification

    Hello all, Can you please advise, I have my C&G 236 prt 1 & 2 and AM1 can you please let me know if I need to complete the C&G 2394 for Initial Verification & Certification of an installation as from what I can remember this was covereded the C&G 236 prt2 course? Thank you, oh and thanks for...
  11. W

    EICR or EIC Certification

    Hi, If you were to change a distribution board within an commercial environment, and you couldn't get access to circuits for R1R2/ Max Zs, previous test results saying unknown on circuits. Surely you cannot issue an EIC Cert as you cannot verify circuits are compliant as it is virtually...
  12. S

    southern ireland certification

    We are a NICEIC + ECA registered uk company we have some commercial contracts in southern ireland, i am just wondering what the implications are as in testing and obviously installation, i know we have to work to the NATIONAL RULES for ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS EDITION FOUR. Do our test sheets...
  13. R

    I Need Work Test and inspection and certification experience needed manchester

    Hi All I am a time served approved electrical contractor with 20 years experience first 15 years as a rewire spark with my own team rewiring five properties a week on council schemes ( to a very good standard as well ). And the last 5 years working on commercial / industrial sites such as...
  14. Midwest

    Scheme Membership & Certification Dissemination

    Having just paid another 10,000 shillings (a nod to telectrix) to my scam provider, I was thinking about a more concerted way of passing this on to my customers (sorry customers, but I'm doing this for a living). And there's the cost of certification, talking MEIWC & EIC, i.e. time taken to...
  15. Upton Sparks

    Electrical certification Software

    Gents I'm Got my NAPIT Desktop 5 software for electronic certification up for its renewal next month and I'm not overly happy with it. I was wondering if anyone had some advice on alternative software products out there they have used and would recommend? Which are good to use, user friendly...
  16. M

    Certification. Minor works and EIC or one or the other

    I was talking to a fellow spark today and he said I have gone about this wrong. But I disagree so I would like your opinions. Been out to a property with and old rewirable fuse board. (I don't know what that's defined as). They had a spur out the back feeding a disconnected 2.5mm T&E feed in...
  17. C

    Smoke Detector Certification.

    Does anyone have a smoke detector test certificate template please?
  18. B

    Electrical certification for house?

    Hi there. I have just joined this forum to ask a few questions if that's ok. I have read that any electrical work undertaken in my house must be certified and that this certification would be needed when selling my house. The thing is, when I bought the house there was no mention of any such...
  19. N

    ELECSA Certification Scheme Certification without registering with NIC, ELECSA etc

    Hi guys, I'm a little confused as to how to go about providing certification for domestic. I always though you HAD to be registered with one of these 3rd party bodies like the NIC. But i've recently learned that you don't neccessarily have to be? Is that really true? Question 1: So if I...
  20. D

    Certification for commercial??

    hi folks, Have recently started out as a self employed electrician in Scotland here and at the moment am not with Select or NICEIC (hoping to join next year). Question is, do I need certain qualifications to work on commercial properties? From my understanding I realise that I cannot do...

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