scotland

  1. polo1

    Private rented accommodation, Scotland

    Question for primarily electricians working in Scotland. In, for example, a two story semi-detached property, are you installing smoke detectors in both the lower and upper hall or in just the upper hall. My understanding was that both the upper and lower landings had to be covered (as well as...
  2. A

    Electrician from sunny Scotland

    Hi Everyone, Thought I had better pop in and introduce myself. Alec here ben in the trade for around 19 years last 10 years heavy industrial, marine, offshore Prior to that I served an apprenticeship with a local company domestic and commercial work and a little industrial. Now just looking to...
  3. N

    NICEIC Certification Scheme NICEIC Scheme In Scotland?

    Hey guys, I'm based in Scotland and recently joined the NICEIC, the only scheme available in Scotland is the "Approved Contractor scheme". I have my first assessment on the 9th of March, the inspectors name is Eddie Thomson. I was wondering if anyone has any advice on passing the assessment...
  4. E

    Testing for Landlords in Scotland

    After the recent law change, are you guys operating in Scotland now having to provide PAT testing with your EICR? Having just completed 2394/7/27 I'm looking at PAT testing the cooker hood, extract fan, washing machine etc. I can't see how it can be feasible to provide an EICR and then...
  5. A

    regulations in Scotland

    We have to rewire a house in Scotland in January, does anyone know if for notification we have to do as here in England (go through a organisation such as Niceic,Napit) or it is different there.your help would be much appreciated.
  6. J

    2394/5 courses in scotland

    Hi, does anyone know if there's anywhere in central Scotland where you can do the 6 day 2394/5 course.
  7. E

    2394 & 2395 In Central Scotland.

    I'm looking for venues for 2394 & 2395 In Central Scotland. I know Glasgow Kelvin College does it, but it doesn't suit with dates that I am available. I've Googled but can't find courses coming up in the next couple of months. Thanks in advance for any help.
  8. G

    Smoke Detectors, Rented Property, Scotland.

    I've been called out to an old property in Scotland where the client is looking to rent out for 3-4months until she sells her old house and moves into this property and when that happens the full house is getting rewired i know there's new laws coming out in October with regards to smoke...
  9. S

    2394/2395 in Scotland

    Does anybody know of anywhere I can study/take assessments for C & G 2394 and 2395 in Scotland? I'm having a bit of a job finding somewhere. Would prefer an independent provider as I suspect colleges will only deal with apprentices and former apprentices. I would be happy to study at home and...
  10. richy3333

    Statutory requirement in Scotland for landlords to have electrical safety checks

    Just reported by the NICEIC. I know some people will have a good moan about the NIC and AP's but at least we don't have DI's and this stops all the Dangerous Daves and Roger the bodgers doing the I&T: NICEIC registered contractors in Scotland are recognised as satisfying statutory guidance...
  11. S

    aca exam in cambuslang scotland

    doing this exam in feb-any hints esp the testing on the 3p board
  12. G

    England verses Scotland Tonight

    Will it be England, a draw or the Sweaty socks Tonight lads? I reckon it will be a lot closer than originally thought, the Sweats have been playing well lately and England are the worse they have been since the Taylor era in 1994, I will have a guess at 1-1 at half time and 3-2 England at 90 mins.
  13. G

    Electrician Scotland ex forces

    Good evening, Can anyone provide a clear breakdown of what qualifications and experience are required to operate as a self employed Electrician in Scotland? My background. I am leaving the forces after 12 years, I am now 31 and degree qualified (electronics, computer systems). I have...
  14. D

    scotland again

    So if you could vote what would you vote ? And what do you think the outcome will be ? I am inclined to vote yes by about 5% but I think it will be a no result
  15. uksparks

    NICEIC Certification Scheme Quick NICEIC AC Question

    Hi, Just had the info through and contract to sign from the NICEIC about upgrading to Approved and have a couple of points I just wanted a bit more info on if anyone can clarify please. There was loads of bullet points to check, but two of them just wanted clarity. 1. building standards...
  16. C

    Fire alarm courses Scotland

    Hi , anyone attended or aware of any decent fire alarm installation/maintenance courses? Currently I work as an electrician but fire alarms knowledge is limited. I am in south west Scotland, willing to travel 1-2hrs. Thanks
  17. Resu

    North Scotland Power Cut

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-27058766 Anyone else get caught out last night? Major problems by the sounds of it.
  18. S

    Why Have We Started To Cover Scotland???

    With the largest array being only 630KW, why have we started to cover Scotland? :wacko: This will explain why: Solar Panel Cleaners | Clean Solar Solutions Ltd | Scotland
  19. N

    ACA training courses in Scotland?

    Hi, new to this forum so sorry if this is a question asked on a regular basis. I'm looking to see if there is any type of prep course available to take before sitting/booking my ACA? any help is much appreciated thanks!
  20. Y

    Domestic installer in Scotland

    Hi all, has anyone found working in Scotland under the Domestic installer scheme an issue? Any advice on working under Part p competent person please. Having to go to building control every time to get a job signed off is a right pain, when in England you are qualified to self certify...

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