by XS Training | 28th Nov 2023 | All
In the last XS Training blog the focus was how the industry itself has evolved. In this post, we will look at how the qualifications have changed to suit the needs of more complex installations. It used to be that historically there was only one way to become a...
by XS Training | 6th Nov 2023 | All
An early ‘portable’ Fault Finding machine circa 1900 The Electrical Industry, along with the World that we live, in has changed massively since the 1st Edition of what we now know as the Wiring Regulations was published in 1882. What was once a simple way...
by XS Training | 27th Oct 2023 | All
Since the start of the energy crisis, new Solar Photovoltaic installations have seen a sharp increase as members of the public look to reduce their energy costs. Unless you were lucky enough to have PV installed in 2010 when the UK Government would pay you 41.4p per...
by XS Training | 9th May 2023 | All
Introduction Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICR) are essential for ensuring the safety of electrical installations in buildings. They help identify any potential hazards or defects that could cause harm to people or property. In this article, we will look...
by XS Training | 11th Apr 2023 | All
The Importance Of Paying Attention To The Words in Electrical Standards The words used in any standard are of vital importance. In pretty much all cases they have been debated upon for hours in meetings by representatives of various organisations or in the case of...