News Archives - Professional Electrician https://professional-electrician.com/tag/news/ the latest news, products, tools and info for UK electricians Fri, 31 May 2024 15:29:55 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 Professional Electrician & Installer June 2024 issue – out now in print and digital https://professional-electrician.com/news/professional-electrician-installer-june-2024-issue-out-now-in-print-and-digital/ Sat, 01 Jun 2024 09:00:37 +0000 https://professional-electrician.com/?p=46998 Professional Electrician & Installer June 2024 issue – out now in print and digital

PE JUNE ISSUE

The latest issue of PE is ready and waiting for you at your local electrical wholesaler stockist. The 100-page June edition of PE contains all of the latest industry news, views, advice, features and new products – including a special section dedicated to the latest updates in the ever-evolving world of EV Charging & Renewables. ...

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Amendment 3:2024 to BS 7671:2018 – Draft for Public Consultation (DPC): Dispelling The Myths https://professional-electrician.com/news/amendment-32024-to-bs-76712018-draft-for-public-consultation-dpc-dispelling-the-myths/ Fri, 31 May 2024 15:28:22 +0000 https://professional-electrician.com/?p=47007 Amendment 3:2024 to BS 7671:2018 – Draft for Public Consultation (DPC): Dispelling The Myths

With less than a week to go until the DPC for Amendment 3:2024 to BS 7671:2018 closes, Mark Coles, Head of Technical Regulations at the Institution of Engineering & Technology (IET), gives an update and dispels a myth going on in the industry. We announced the Draft for Public Consultation with BSI on 8 May ...

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Fantastic ‘fore’ to take on MacMillan golf challenge https://professional-electrician.com/news/fantastic-fore-to-take-on-macmillan-golf-challenge/ Fri, 24 May 2024 13:00:54 +0000 https://professional-electrician.com/?p=46898 Fantastic ‘fore’ to take on MacMillan golf challenge

EVEC

A group of electrical industry professionals are seeking final donations and support as they attempt to take on 72 holes of golf in one day to raise money for the MacMillan cancer charity. Jake Hudson and Gary Frost of EVEC will tee it up alongside Jordan Hudson of EV Blocks and electrical/construction professional Jimmy Milne ...

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IET And BSI Urges Electrical Industry To have Its Say On IET Wiring Regulations https://professional-electrician.com/news/iet-and-bsi-urges-electrical-industry-to-have-its-say-on-iet-wiring-regulations/ Wed, 01 May 2024 08:00:06 +0000 https://professional-electrician.com/?p=46686 IET And BSI Urges Electrical Industry To have Its Say On IET Wiring Regulations

The Draft for Public Consultation is open from 8th May 2024 to 5th June 2024. The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and BSI are calling on the electrical industry to have its say on an amendment to BS 7671:2018+A2:2022, which will go to DPC (Draft for Public Consultation) on 8th May 2024. The amendment ...

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SPARKS Female Skills Competition 2024 Grand Final takes place this week https://professional-electrician.com/news/sparks-female-skills-competition-2024-grand-final-takes-place-this-week/ Tue, 16 Apr 2024 13:30:23 +0000 https://professional-electrician.com/?p=46387 SPARKS Female Skills Competition 2024 Grand Final takes place this week

SPARKS

The Grand Final of the SPARKS Female Skills Competition 2024 is just two days away! This exciting event will be held on Thursday, 18th April, at Stephenson College in Coalville. The competition, which started in January, has seen Level 2 and 3 electrical learners from across the UK showcase their exceptional skills. After the intense ...

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CEDIA’s first UK Tech + Business Summit proves productive ahead of London event https://professional-electrician.com/news/cedias-first-uk-tech-business-summit-proves-productive-ahead-of-london-event/ Thu, 11 Apr 2024 11:36:13 +0000 https://professional-electrician.com/?p=46358 CEDIA’s first UK Tech + Business Summit proves productive ahead of London event

CEDIA

Ahead of its forthcoming event in London (April 18th), the first of CEDIA’s four UK Tech + Business Summit events launched in Bristol on Wednesday 20th March, six years after CEDIA last visited this South West city. The free-to-attend event provided a unique, accessible opportunity for attendees to discuss the latest in innovative technology, network ...

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Professional Electrician & Installer April 2024 issue – out now in print and digital https://professional-electrician.com/news/professional-electrician-installer-april-2024-issue-out-now-in-print-and-digital/ Tue, 09 Apr 2024 11:27:10 +0000 https://professional-electrician.com/?p=46324 Professional Electrician & Installer April 2024 issue – out now in print and digital

PE APRIL 2024

The latest issue of PE is ready and waiting for you at your local electrical wholesaler stockist. The 100-page April edition of PE contains all of the latest industry news, views, advice, features and new products – including a section dedicated to fire and security. We’ve also got some amazing prizes to be won this ...

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Give your views on apprenticeships and work placements https://professional-electrician.com/news/give-your-views-on-apprenticeships-and-work-placements/ Thu, 07 Mar 2024 09:00:51 +0000 https://professional-electrician.com/?p=45949 Give your views on apprenticeships and work placements

TESP

The Electrotechnical Skills Partnership (TESP) is working with industry partners on a campaign across England to tackle skills challenges in the electrical industry, by supporting employers to offer more apprenticeships and work placement opportunities. They are looking for views on whether you have recruited apprentices or offered work placements in the past, what benefits and ...

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Zzeus’ campaign for mature Fire Alarm Engineers earns prestigious shortlist at Engenuity Awards 2024 https://professional-electrician.com/news/zzeus-campaign-for-mature-fire-alarm-engineers-earns-prestigious-shortlist-at-ingenuity-awards-2024/ Wed, 06 Mar 2024 13:30:01 +0000 https://professional-electrician.com/?p=45946 Zzeus’ campaign for mature Fire Alarm Engineers earns prestigious shortlist at Engenuity Awards 2024

ZZEUS

Zzeus Training is pleased to announce that it has been shortlisted for another award. The Enginuity Skills Awards bring together leaders from the UK’s engineering and manufacturing industries. They gather to celebrate the best talent and the organisations championing skills development to ensure a bright future for these vital sectors in the UK economy. This ...

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Professional Electrician & Installer March 2024 issue – out now in print and digital https://professional-electrician.com/news/professional-electrician-installer-march-2024-issue-out-now-in-print-and-digital/ Fri, 01 Mar 2024 16:38:30 +0000 https://professional-electrician.com/?p=45906 Professional Electrician & Installer March 2024 issue – out now in print and digital

PE MARCH 2024

The latest issue of PE is ready and waiting for you at your local electrical wholesaler stockist. The 84-page March edition of PE contains all of the latest industry news, views, advice, features and new products – including a section dedicated to electrical accessories. We’ve also got some amazing prizes to be won this month, ...

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