We are proud to announce that we have gained our UKAS Inspection Body Accreditation for Road Signs and Lighting Columns in Inspection. After a nine month process, Electrical Testing have been awarded the globally recognised UKAS accreditation: ISO/IEC 17020:2012. This is a sought after accreditation by central and local government departments – as well as […]
We’ve got a brand new webinar topic on ICP, next Thursday 13th August. Many of you may have heard of an ICP (Independent Connections Provider) and perhaps use them for your works, but there is a significant amount of effort that goes into running one and the rules and regulations that govern what they can
We don’t like to blow our own trumpet, but sometimes the news is significant enough that it is important we let people know. Since its inception, Dipstik® technology has been revealing faults that were not visible to the naked eye. The structural defects that existed on street lighting columns were potentially life threatening but thanks
We are very pleased to announce that Electrical Testing have been granted the much coveted ISO 45001 standard for Occupational Health and Safety. ISO 45001 takes over from ISO 18001 but it is not simply a like for like replacement. ISO 45001 concentrates on the interaction between an organisation and its business environment while OHSAS
Following on from our successful webinars during the lockdown period, we have taken our time to come up with some more topics that we think will be informative and useful to our audience. The following webinars will follow the same format as before, lasting approx. 30 mins and starting at 11am. They will be conducted
As we depart week 4 of our Coronavirus lockdown, Ben Humphrys, our Operations Director, takes a look back at how the company has managed to stay open for business. It’s just gone 8.30 in the evening of Monday 23rd March, a time and date that will stick with me for a long time. Boris has
Due to the ongoing Coronavirus restrictions on travel and social interaction we appreciate that the vast majority of people are following government guidelines and staying at home. With no travel and social interaction to keep things fresh, we’ve decided to deliver a few of our most popular papers in the form of a webinars. These
On average, 25 hours of my working week is spent sitting in my car. I call it my mobile office. It is where I conduct phone calls with clients and work colleagues. I also listen to the radio for news and indulge in sports and crime podcasts and I enjoy a cup of coffee or
Electrical Testing Ltd covers the street lighting network across the United Kingdom. Assessing in excess of 500,000 street lights annually. Approving their use for the erection of attachments such as hanging baskets, ensuring compliance to a BS EN40 design. To determine if your lighting columns can withstand the additional load of a hanging basket it
When our founder Alan Hobbs first started Electrical Testing, I’m not sure he could have ever imagined how big the company would become. Since its incorporation in 1990, Electrical Testing have become a well respected and important cog in not only the street lighting industry, but also the Highways Electrical Industry too. 2019 has seen
