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Interview
  • Duration: 1 min
  • Publication date: 04 Nov 2021
  • Part of series Electrotechnical and Building Safety

Abstract

Ryan Dempsey FIET explores where electrician competence and capability gaps can sometimes occur.  Do we recognise when an individual’s competence is then pushed further to work outside the limits of their competence?  Who then takes control and ownership particularly for sub standard and unsafe work that is non-compliant?

Keywords:
  • BS7671
  • building services safety sector
  • built environment
  • electrical engineering
  • national electricians competence
  • professional registration
  • wiring regulations

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