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    Choosing the right governing body for my certification needswi

    Hi all, I have recently started business and I am looking down the route of signing up to a certification scheme. I have over 10 years experience in all electrical scope, can you help me choose the best and reliable scheme that won't cost me the earth. Also what do they require on inspection...
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    Hi every body

    Hi and greetz my name Jaris livng at Latvia. I am happy for this forum. i like to learn much electrical from specialists.
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    Joining a governing body?

    Hi, I'm currently working for a company (on the books not self employed) who I do a lot of testing and inspecting for but I do a lot of "jobs on the side" and have a friend who owns a few house that he rents out, I'm thinking of joining a governing body (NAPIT, NICEIC) so I can test my own work...
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    Can some body confirm my 3 phase PV design?

    Hi so i want to install the following over a three phase supply. South roof - 35 degree pitch. 14x Renesola Virtus 2 250W. One string (???) East Roof - 35 degree pitch. 8x Renesola Virtus 2 250W One string Total of 5.5kW. Inverter is to be SMA Sunny Tripower 5000TL-20 G59 installation with...
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    Body Dryer !! for inside a shower cubicle

    Morning, has anybody ever come across 1 of these things ??? Local plumber has asked if I can wire 1 up not seen it, yet, but don't like sound of it. an advice Cheers
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    Any body managed to get off shore with out compex

    this has probably been asked many a time so i apologise if this is the case. Just wanted thoughts and opinions on whether you can get onto a rig without compex. doing stuff like running cables tray work etc then company might put you through course.Or is it better to do compex or try get a job...
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    Registration to a governing body

    Hi All, As a sparks from the 90's I am competent and thorough in all the work I do, I have recently (last year) completed the full scope part p and sat the 17th edition refresher course, so I'm more up to date with current regulations. My company (not electrically biased) have enrolled in the...
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    NICEIC Certification Scheme NICEIC ? or another body

    I am contemplating joining a scheme but unsure what way to go our work is a mix of commercial and domestic and whilst I was the qs for NIC on last company I worked now I am on my own not sure which would be best Cheers
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    new changes and requirements for joining a governing body.

    Hi there, can anyone please point me in the right direction. Im trying to join NICEIC as its well recognised. They somehow are reluctant to email me the requirements. I actually went there Luton HQ apart from one guy the rest were useless giving conflicting info. Just made me more confused. I...
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    Registered body inspection and building control.

    I am looking to join a body (probably NICEIC as most commonly known). As you know, one of the requirements is to offer 2 jobs for inspection. My parents need a new CU and a friend needs a run of new sockets in his garage. Iv offered to do these but on researching it seems I may still...
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    Which Governing Body to go for?

    did my 15th regs, been out of it for around 10 years and just completed my 17th Regs. and halfway through my 2394 inspect and test. So, which governing body do I join now? It seems I have to join one to be able to sign jobs off, although already a member of the IET thats not good enough. So...
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    ltd/sole registered governing body ?

    how many you guys are a) sole traders b)limited company c) registered with a governing body
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    Registering with a governing body

    Hi all, I'm an apprentice electrican and work for a company, but i want to set up on my own aswell to do jobs on the weekend and evenings, im competent and run jobs for the company i work for. Iv just recived my EAL level 3 Diploma in Electrtechnical services, and i was wondering if this was...
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    Green Deal Oversight Body Announced

    Good nes or bad news? The announcement has been officially made, it's to be administered by Gemserv aka MCS and REAL...
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    Hello every body.

    Hello, I'd join you as this seems to be a good place to hang out. I'm happy to assist where I can be of help.
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    Which Electrical body do i choose

    Hi Everyone, This question probably has been asked loads of times. But I'm at the stage of choosing an electrical body to join most of my work will be domestic. but i can't really see any difference between the 3 (NIC, Elecsa, Nappit). part from the prices. i know the most recognised one is nic...
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    Who do you think is the best governing body ?

    What order would you place our governing body's in , this is how i see them with the best at the top - For commercial contracting . ECA NICIEC For house bashing . NICIEC ELECSA NAPIT I cant think of any others at the moment ? Maybe one of the mods could make a poll up , with one for sparks...
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    Career change advice / suitability of awarding body ? ?

    Hi allJust about to leave the Army after 23 years and have finally settled on my intended second career option, namely an Electrician!!!I have recently approached a local access training organisation and pasted a link to their web page covering the "Proffessional Electrician Qualification" and...
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    Has anybody here actually failed an assessment form a governing body?

    Do they ever fail anyone? Some one I knew failed because he did NO prep work, no certs paperwork or anything! Is there any data on failed applications, and reasons why?
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    Your experiences of competent body schemes, and which you personally recommend ?

    Hi Guys, So over the next year I am planning to have a 'complete career change' from my current job in Electronics / Mobile phone development, to retraining as an electrician. I plan initially to do domestic work. I have just finished my Part P Domestic Installer course, and already have...

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