Approved Electrician

As an Approved Electrician you will: Possess particular practical, productive and electrical engineering skills with adequate technical supervisory knowledge so as to be able to work on their own proficiently and carry out electrical installation work without immediate supervision in the most efficient and economical manner; be able to set out jobs from drawings and specifications and requisition the necessary installation materials; be able to accept responsibility for the proper completion of jobs and, if required, supervise other operatives; Have a thorough working knowledge of the National Working Rules for the Electrical Contracting Industry, of the current IET Wiring Regulations for Electrical Installations, The Electricity Safety, Quality & Continuity Regulations as amended (so far as they deal with consumers installations), the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 and of any Regulations dealing with consumers installations which may be issued, relevant statutory and British
standards and Codes of Practice, and of the Construction Industry Safety Regulations.

Have fully met the requirements for the grade of Approved Electrician; Must have had experience working as an Approved Electrician subsequent to the satisfactory completion of training and immediately prior to the application for this grade; Be able to demonstrate competence in Inspection and Testing.