The NICEIC Domestic Installer Scheme helps electrical installers comply quickly and easily with Part P of the Building Regulations.
Our Domestic Installer Scheme is designed for contractors solely looking to register domestic installation work in accordance with Part P. The scheme covers low or extra-low voltage work, including design, installation and certification of work.
Scheme requirements
Electrical
- Your business must be directly engaged in domestic electrical work
- Hold a current edition of BS 7671, HSR25 (EAWR 1989) and any other technical reference guides relevant to the range and scale of electrical work you undertake
- Have a safe isolation and re-energisation of installations procedure in place
- Make available for assessment sufficient examples of domestic electrical installation work completed with appropriate certification in the previous 12 months by the business. It is advisable to arrange access to a selection of sites
Business
- Appoint one or more Qualified Supervisor as required
- Maintain a record of the ongoing accuracy and consistency of test equipment used for certification and reporting purposes
- Maintain records for a minimum of 6 years, inclusive, but not limited to; specifications, certificates, competence records and complaints
- Have a written Health & Safety Policy Statement and carry out risk assessments as appropriate
- Your business must be directly engaged in domestic electrical work
Experience & Qualifications
- Proposed Qualified Supervisor has at least 2 years responsibility for electrical work
- Certificates of technical qualifications achieved by the Qualified Supervisor
- Evidence of relevant qualifications, training (including Continuous Professional Development) and experience for all employed persons undertaking electrical work
Insurance
- Have a minimum of £2 million Public Liability Insurance in the registered trading name
