Student Journey – C&G 2365 L2
When approached by Anya & the team at The Electrical Academy to see if I wanted to take part in writing a blog about my journey whilst studying at the Academy I was curious to know why. Anya’s answer was simple, this could be a great insight for future potential students to hear what it is like to train with us, what the courses are like, what the academy is like and not from the [...]
Important Update: Major Changes to DEI and CPS this September
What is changing? With effect from 1st September 2021, 18th Edition and Domestic Electrical Installer qualifications will no longer be accepted as proof of competence. In order to be able to self-certificate electrical work undertaken in domestic dwellings, individuals need to register with a scheme provider (NICEIC or NAPIT) as a ‘Competent Person’. The document that sets out the criteria for individuals and businesses Competent Person Scheme (CPS) registration is the Electrotechnical Assessment Specification (EAS) and was updates in [...]
Metrel Tester
A big thank you to Metrel UK Ltd who made our week with a delivery of their MI 3152 Multifunctional Measuring Instrument & the EVSE A1532 adapter. A Sure fire way to put smiles on the faces of our team at all of the team at The Electrical Academy. You can find this and their other amazing products here and also see the courses that we can offer you in the installation of electric vehicle [...]
AM2, AM2s and AM2E centre has just opened
AM2, AM2s and AM2E centre has just opened – The Electrical Academy has just received their licence from Net to become Maidstone South Centre. We have availability please call 01622 962455 or email am2@theelectricalacademy.co.uk for more information
NEW PREMISES
We are now open at Unit 1, Union Park, Bircholt Road, Maidstone, ME15 9XT. Why not pop down for a coffee and have a look around at our purpose built Academy.
Amendment to 18th Edition Deadline for Registered Electricians
After conducting a survey and listening to feedback from our cardholders, the ECS has amended the deadline by which Registered Electricians with the 17th Edition Wiring Regulations must gain the 18th Edition. The following dates now apply: Before 31 Dec 2019, Registered Electricians can renew their card and maintain their Registered Electrician status with either 17th Edition or 18th Edition. From 01 January 2020, when Registered Electricians renew their card they must hold the 18th [...]