The ETL blog
Updates from our Highways, Connections and Training teams, and what’s new in AMP.
BSEN40 Design – 2021 Webinar
As requested by a number of clients, our next webinar covers BSEN40 designs. James Hill, Sales Director is joined by David Lodge our design consultant to explain the purpose and requirements around EN40 designs. This webinar will be especially useful for those persons responsible for festive lighting, summer baskets or column attachments such as signs,...
Read more2020 – The Silver Lining….
2020 – The silver lining…. The end of 2019 was to herald an exciting future for Electrical Testing in 2020. There were many things to look forward to and the year started as it had ended, with the company looking forward. A bigger and brighter future was promised. I won’t dwell on Covid-19, but suffice...
Read moreSafe Isolation and Electrical Safety Webinar
Here we are again, another lockdown! During the first lockdown, we provided some half hour, coffee break webinars to keep in touch with people who we could no longer see in person. We covered topics such as, Structural Testing, 18th Edition, EV Charging and Key Electrical Legislation. If you missed these, you can watch any...
Read moreUKAS Accreditation Awarded to Electrical Testing
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...
Read moreWhat? Where? Who? An Introduction to ICP’s
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...
Read moreOfficially Introducing the Model C Dipstik®
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...
Read moreISO45001 – Change Approved!
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...
Read more11am – Another Coffee Break Webinar
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...
Read moreOpen for business during the lockdown
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...
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