Select Committee finding needs industry sense check

Select Committee finding needs industry sense check

Plans to overhaul the competent person’s scheme for domestic installers could prove burdensome for electrical contracting firms. That is the view of NICEIC and ELECSA in response to parliamentary recommendations for all domestic electricians to have a qualification equivalent to NVQ level 3 within the next five years.

SELECT backs new approach by SummitSkills

SELECT backs new approach by SummitSkills

SELECT has declared its support for SummitSkills, the Sector Skills Council for building services engineering, as it refocuses its work on the areas that give employers and the sector most direct value.

Get up to speed with the latest training opportunities

Get up to speed with the latest training opportunities

NICEIC and ELECSA have launched a new training prospectus featuring a host of courses for everyone in the electrical, renewable, gas, water and health and safety industries.

Restoration man heads to Live South

Restoration man heads to Live South

Television presenter George Clarke will be the guest speaker at Live South – the annual conference and exhibition from NICEIC and ELECSA.

Megger streamlines PAT testing for PnC maintenance

Megger streamlines PAT testing for PnC maintenance

Speed, simplicity, convenience and reliability were the prime requirements for PnC Maintenance of Street in Somerset when it recently decided to purchase a new PAT tester to replace its existing instrument, which was proving unsuitable for handling the company’s increasing volume of business.

ECA backs BRC business rates proposal

ECA backs BRC business rates proposal

Bill Wright, head of energy solutions at the Electrical Contractors’ Association (ECA), has responded to proposals from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) to set business rates for retailers based on their energy consumption.

TrustMark seeks new chief executive

TrustMark seeks new chief executive

TrustMark, the government endorsed quality mark for reputable local tradesmen, has advertised for a new chief executive to take the organisation into its next phase of growth and development.

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