Category Archives: Electrical Training News

Electrical Intake Positions Fire Concern

The Electrical Safety Council reported recently on their increasing concern over fires in homes which originate in electrical intake positions and have in some cases caused serious damage and deaths. A Hampshire coroner wrote to a series of organisations, including … Continue reading

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The Electrical Year

2012 has been an interesting year for the electrical industry with Microgeneration and energy efficiency still big news. Solar PV was much talked about at the beginning of the year with the Government changes to the Feed-in-Tariff. However, Solar PV … Continue reading

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Electric Shock Kills Worker in M&S

A man working in a Marks and Spencer staff area was this weekend found dead from what is believed to be an electric shock. The man has been named as 62 year old Philip Dodd and police have said that … Continue reading

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FFI will Fine Businesses Breaking the Law

With recent advice for testing in low risk environments and the expected fourth edition of the IET Code of Practice, there seems to be an air of change and review in the air. HSE are no exception and have joined … Continue reading

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Thermal Imaging as an Electrician’s Tool

Many people in the electrical industry are using the latest technologies to aid their diagnostics work. Industrial Technicians are the latest to take up new technology with the use of thermal imaging cameras for diagnostics and inspections. An example of … Continue reading

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