Minor Works

[telectrix]

according to BS7671, you must be a " competent person". that's it. 2382 and 2391 would be the qualifications that would help you prove competence if ever a job went pete tong.

 

[toast]

Yeah but legally and above board no come backs?

Not doing anything illegal. But if you are considering doing this as a service, I would suggest getting some knowledge.

 

[toast]

according to BS7671, you must be a " competent person". that's it. 2382 and 2391 would be the qualifications that would help you prove competence if ever a job went pete tong.

But it could be argued that BS7671 is not a legal doc, so no breaking of laws committed providing Part P is conformed to.

 

[keiron2013]

Lol this is all I'm asking is what qualification/course I need to do to be deemed compentant in testing, I'm confident in carryin out the test after watchin and carryin out tests with a qualified elecy

 

[ste77]

BS7671 isnt a legal document but the electricity at work regs is, and thats why you would end up in court

 

[toast]

Lol this is all I'm asking is what qualification/course I need to do to be deemed compentant in testing, I'm confident in carryin out the test after watchin and carryin out tests with a qualified elecy

Well you would firstly require 2382, then 2394.

 

[Des 56]

Lol this is all I'm asking is what qualification/course I need to do to be deemed compentant in testing, I'm confident in carryin out the test after watchin and carryin out tests with a qualified elecy

That is impressive,it took me quite a few years to do so, whilst also understanding what exactly it was I was testing
Times change I suppose

 

[ste77]

That is impressive,it took me quite a few years to do so, whilst also understanding what exactly it was I was testing
Times change I suppose

Its called cutting the middle man out!!

 

[telectrix]

i've been at it for bloody years, from wind up meggers and avo 8's and i still get it wrong sometimes.

 

[Dean Williams]

it's all very well testing, filling in the cert etc. but do you know an acceptable reading from an unacceptable one, do you know what the readings actually mean. you could be issuing a cert but the readings indicate an unsafe/dangerous/ non compliant state!!