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    The Installation of Extra-Low Voltage Halogen Lighting

    Typically an ELV tungsten halogen lighting installation is supplied from the secondary output of a transf ...

    Typically an ELV tungsten halogen lighting installation is supplied from the secondary output of a transformer, positioned remotely from the luminaires, at a nominal voltage not exceeding 50 V a.c. Th ...

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    Changes to The Code of Practice for Emergency Lighting

    The code of practice for emergency lighting, BS 5266-1, has recently been revised and came into effect on ...

    The code of practice for emergency lighting, BS 5266-1, has recently been revised and came into effect on the 31, May 2016. This article looks at the main changes to the standard which are applicable ...

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    Requirements for Marinas and Similar Locations

    Marinas and similar locations are considered in BS 7671 to be locations with an increased risk of electri ...

    Marinas and similar locations are considered in BS 7671 to be locations with an increased risk of electric shock. This is because of the presence of water, a reduction in body resistance, and contact ...

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    John Lewis Partners With NICEIC

    John Lewis has teamed up with NICEIC for a new service it is rolling out in a number of areas across the ...

    John Lewis has teamed up with NICEIC for a new service it is rolling out in a number of areas across the UK. Home Solutions will put customers in direct contact with professional tradespeople that it ...

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    Final Fix: It's a Testing Profession

    Becoming a qualified electrician carries with it a huge amount of responsibility, as Tony Cable explains. ...

    Becoming a qualified electrician carries with it a huge amount of responsibility, as Tony Cable explains. The role of an electrician is very varied and many of you will have a different interpretation ...

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    Rogue Builder Facing Jail

    Builder prosecuted for mis-using NICEIC logo. A rogue builder, who falsely claimed to be NICEIC registere ...

    Builder prosecuted for mis-using NICEIC logo. A rogue builder, who falsely claimed to be NICEIC registered, faces a possible jail sentence after deceiving customers out of thousands of pounds. Umran S ...

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    Caught on Camera: July/August 2017

    NICEIC and ELECSA’s technical support team share their thoughts on the latest examples of ‘shocking’ prac ...

    NICEIC and ELECSA’s technical support team share their thoughts on the latest examples of ‘shocking’ practise, as spotted by you. [ngg_images source="galleries" container_ids="63" display_type="photoc ...

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    CEF LIVE 2017

    Thousands gain exclusive insight into 18th Edition at CEF LIVE. Around 3,000 visitors attended this year’ ...

    Thousands gain exclusive insight into 18th Edition at CEF LIVE. Around 3,000 visitors attended this year’s CEF LIVE at Birmingham’s NEC Arena back in June. The two-day, bi-annual tradeshow, hosted by ...

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    Watch: NICEIC Apprentice of the Year 2017 Final

    Eight finalists recently battled it out for the NICEIC Apprentice of the Year 2017 crown. This year’s eig ...

    Eight finalists recently battled it out for the NICEIC Apprentice of the Year 2017 crown. This year’s eight NICEIC Apprentice of the Year finalists were put through a grueling day of challenges design ...

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    Caught on Camera: June 2017

    NICEIC and ELECSA’s technical support team share their thoughts on the latest examples of ‘shocking’ prac ...

    NICEIC and ELECSA’s technical support team share their thoughts on the latest examples of ‘shocking’ practise, as spotted by you.   [ngg_images source="galleries" container_ids="61" display_type= ...

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