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    Passed Assessment

    Hi people I had my niceic approved contractors assessment today and it went really well. The guy was spot on made me feel like he wasnt there to judge me and pick faults and just let me get on with things. Kept him sweet with brews and some nice dinner and cake! I have joined the approved scheme...
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    minor works cert help

    hi there i am filling in a minor works cert and in part 2 it asks for 'overcurrent protective device for the modified circuit' and 'residual current device'. i have a split load board with one rcd on it. the work has been carried out on a ring circuit on the rcd side so i assume i put in the rcd...
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    spur and minor works

    Hi Guys, I am waiting to be assesed by the NIC for the domestic installers scheme. I`ve just been asked to install a Fcu next to a socket outlet and issue a cert. Now if I`m correct then this needs a minor works cert. I am qualified sparks with 17th edition but have not done part p or any...
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    State three types of work which would require only a minor works certificate to be is

    State three types of work which would require only a minor works certificate to be issued? · Addition of extra socket · Addition of extra light fitting
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    Earth leakage trip minor works

    Hi Looking at a minor works job in a flat, board which isn't split has a BS4293 RCCB as a main switch fed from an Earth leakage trip. I know both are obsolete and the SSC for the RCCB is 1500A. Am I right saying I can't just remove the earth leakage trip and replace the RCCB with a BS61008 as...
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    Socket in marble wall

    Hi All I Work in commercial buildings around London in one of my jobs i have been asked to re locate a socket in a room the socket is close to the sink and the building manager wants it moved. Problem is its a marble wall. Its a radial cct so thereare other equipment supplied off this cct...
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    Initial assessment

    Just had my initial assessment with the niceic I had David colley who is the area engineer for Manchester/Stockport. It went really well and he was a really nice bloke who answered any of my questions and gave me bits of advice. Just got to wait for my site assessment which is seven weeks away...
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    Minor or Electrical install cert'?

    Went to a property and found Zs on cooker circuit to be 240 ohms (TT by the way), installed new earth rod and got it down to 86 ohms. Minor works or Elec' Install cert'?
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    Do I need to register with a body before purchasing Minor Works certificates?

    Hi, I'm in the process of starting up as a sole trader & just purchased my multimeter etc and am currently practicing with it in my own home and with any small jobs for family. I've gained qualifications so am confident with testing and completing Minor Works certs, however I'm not 100% clear...
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    Minor works certification

    Morning chaps! Just a query, what is the maximum work you can do without having too complete a minor works certificate?
  11. Goody

    Minor Job for my assessment; is this OK?

    I have a “MAGNUSS” CU with a single RCD and the meter tails are 16mm (main fuse is 100A). For a newly built partition I am adding a new ring with two double sockets and connecting it to a 32A MCB on the CU. I am going to present this as a “Minor Job” for my assessment. Because the CU isn’t a...
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    Carrying out Minor works !

    Doing a kitchen refurb at the moment which includes changing pendant for spots and moving / adding sockets which I gather is classed as minor works! Existing Kitchen circuit feeds whole house not just kitchen and is not on rcd/rcbo! As work carried out is only minor works, for it to have a cert...
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    Minor Works Certificate

    Hi guys, Just a quick question, I'm going to do two separate jobs on the same lighting circuit, now I was wondering if I would have to issue 2 separate minor works certificates? Or can I put both on the same certificate? And if yes, how do I put them on the same certificate? Or would I need to...
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    NICEIC Certification Scheme Niceic minor job

    Hi Guys & Girls. A bit of advice needed for my niceic assesment. On my minor job,i am planning to install a socket on the landing in my cousins house, the system is a tt,the main switch on the cu is a 30mA rcd,i know this isnt to the 17th regs. Main services are bonded,earth rod has no...
  15. carl9254

    Zs on Minor Works

    If you are adding something on a circuit, ie another light, fan etc, when doing the r1+r2 do you get that from the part of circuit you have added or from the last in line point on that circuit?? Thanks.
  16. carl9254

    Minor Works Cert

    What tests do you do on a minor works job?? I know some certs ask for different ones but my main question is if it asks for zs and the job is an extra light or something extra off a lighting circuit then do you leave zs as it will all be live?? Thanks.
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    Minor Works Certificate – Details of Departures from BS7671?

    I had my assessment for joining the competent persons scheme with NICEIC last week. I showed the inspector my first job – one a full rewire with accompanying brand new 17th edition board – passed with flying colours. I then showed the inspector my second site which was the addition on a single...
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    shower?

    Hi all its late and i`m tired:confused:, Just fitted a new shower in my own house, question is, i have installed a new circuit for shower. can i get away with a minor works? been so long since i`ve just installed one circuit anywhere i cant remember if it`a minor works, or full EIC cert. and...
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    Part P minor works

    Do I have to issue a minor works if I modify or extend a ring main in the main house if it runs through the kitchen on one circuit, even if I haven't touched a thing in the kitchen?:confused: I would say yes, but who am I? :rolleyes:
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    Part P or minor works

    Hi all Im a new member, (a retired electrician and the worst kind of customer) Just had a new oil fired boiler installed in my kithcen, I must add the first time ive required the services of tradesmen. Its been a complete nightmare. The question is the electricians who came out and fitted the...

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