Are you an electrician and looking to add to your skill set? Are you a building services engineer who needs electrical knowledge? Could you make it as a smart meter installer? Logic Certification has added a number of new electrical qualifications to its portfolio giving learners more choice and flexible, learning routes.
New electrical qualifications to open new doors!
Posted by Jess Lowe
on 13 October 2015 - Tagged: Electrical Electricians Building Services 17th Edition PAT Testing Smart Meter training
Survey sparks good news for electrical contractors!
Well it’s good news if you’re in the electrical trade! A new survey from the Electrical Contractors’ Association (ECA) has revealed that 79 per cent of contractors saw their turnover increase or remain steady in the third quarter of 2015.
Part P: a must for building services installers in 2016
Part P was introduced on January 1st 2005; a move by government to introduce electrical safety rules into Building Regulations for England and Wales, defining the minimum standards for electrical safety with a domestic premises.
New Wiring Regulation to protect end users from fire
On 1 January 2016, Regulation 421.1.201 (PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE CAUSED BY ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT) came into full effect in England.
The new regulation is one of a number of changes following the implementation of the Third Amendment to BS 7671: 2008, The IET Wiring Regulations.
Posted by Jess Lowe
on 05 May 2016 - Tagged: Electrical 17th edition wiring regulations Electricians Electrical safety
Think before you drill campaign promotes electrical cable safety
UK Power Networks is increasing its public service message by running a 'Think before you drill' initiative to raise awareness of the dangers of electricity, and importance of trades people locating cables before starting work.