Qualifications

All our Electrical Testing Engineers are qualified to City and Guilds standard 2377 or 2391

 

Portable Appliance Testing Checklist

Checklist for choosing an electrical safety supplier 

  • Testing companies should be members of the NICEIC (The inspection council for electrical installation contractors), or the ECA (Electrical Contractors Association)
  • Test engineers should all be fully employed by the supplier (not sub contractors) and qualified to City and Guilds 2377 for portable appliance testing (PAT) and 2391 for fixed wire installation
  • Supplier complies with the IEE (Institute of Electrical Engineers) Codes of Practice and current Wiring Regulations to 17th Edition BS7671:2008 as amended and IEE guidance note 3
  • For fixed installation insist on 100 per cent ‘testing’, not just 100 per cent ‘inspection’ 
  • Membership of accredited health and safety bodies and public liability insurance of at least £5m
  • Testing company has no conflict of interest – ideally use separate companies for testing and major repair work

 

 

 

Awards and Accreditations 

Find out more about the awards and accreditations PHS Testing has gained 
ISO 

Legislation 

Find out more about relevant legislation for the testing and maintenance of medical, electrical and fire equipment 
Legislation 

Keeping Compliance Simple! 

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