Earning Criteria

• This person is able to: Understand how relevant legislation applies in the workplace, Understand the procedures for dealing with Environmental and Health and Safety situations in the work environment, Be able to demonstrate and understand the procedures for establishing a safe working environment, Understand the requirements for identifying and dealing with hazards in the work environment
• This person is able to: Know the fundamental working principles of micro-renewable energy and water conservation technologies, Know the fundamental requirements of building location/building features for the potential to install micro-renewable energy and water conservation systems to exist, Know the fundamental regulatory requirements relating to microrenewable energy and water conservation technologies, technologies
• This person is able to: Know the typical advantages and disadvantages associated with micro-renewable energy and water conservation,
• This person is able to: Understand electrical supply systems, Understand how different electrical properties can affect electrical circuits, systems and equipment, Understand the operating principles and applications of DC machines and AC motors, Understand the operating principles of electrical components, Understand the principles and applications of electrical lighting systems, Understand the principles and applications of electrical heating
• This person is able to: Understand the Health and Safety requirements relevant to fault diagnosis, Understand the importance of reporting and communication in fault diagnosis, Understand the nature and characteristics of electrical faults, Understand the fault diagnosis procedure, Understand the procedures and techniques for correcting electrical faults, Perform fault diagnosis
• This person is able to: Understand the requirements for completing the safe isolation of electrical circuits and installations, Understand the requirements for initial verification of electrical installations, Understand the requirements for completing the inspection of electrical installations prior to their being placed into service, Understand the requirements for the safe testing and commissioning of electrical installations
• This person is able to: Understand the requirements for testing before circuits are energised, Understand the requirements for testing energised installations, Understand the requirements for the completion of electrical installation certificates and associated documentation,  Confirm safety of system and equipment prior to completion of inspection, testing and commissioning,  Carry out inspection of electrical installations prior to them being placed into service
• This person is able to: Test electrical installations prior to them being placed into service, Commission electrical systems and equipment
• This person is able to: Understand how to prepare for the installation of wiring systems, Understand the applications of wiring systems, Understand the practices and procedures for carrying out electrical work, Understand the characteristics and applications of supply systems and consumer's equipment, Understand earthing and protection, Understand protection against overcurrent, Understand electrical systems and circuits, Understand the electrical design procedure
• This person is able to: Understand how to plan for careers in building services engineering, Understand the requirements to become a qualified operative in building services engineering,
• This qualification is regulated by OFQUAL