What is 18th Edition?

If you work in the electrical industry, you’ll know the wiring regulations change all the time, and keeping up with those changes is part of doing the job properly. The 18th Edition is the name given to BS 7671:2018, which sets the standard for how electrical installations are designed, installed and maintained across the UK. […]

Do you need a qualification to PAT test?

PAT testing is an important part of keeping electrical equipment safe in the workplace. If you’re responsible for maintaining equipment, you might be wondering whether you need a formal qualification to do so. The short answer is no, there is no legal requirement to hold a specific qualification to PAT test. However, that doesn’t mean […]

How to apply for a CITB card

If you want to work on a construction site in the UK, you’ll usually need a CITB or CSCS card before you can start. Most contractors and site managers require workers to hold one, as it demonstrates understanding of essential health and safety practices. While people often refer to it as a CITB card, the […]