Electrical Compliance Board South Africa

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Electrical compliance board south africa.

When dealing with an electrical contractor ask about membership with the electrical contractors association of south africa or eca sa and or call the association in your region to check credentials. About the electrical conformance board ecb the electrical conformance board of south africa is a registered not for profit organisation. It gives you access to some of the most qualified personnel. Claims in 2008 were r350m a year but have now risen to r2bn a year it is estimated that if people continue to use cheap components and unqualified electricians we will see r20bn.

Only a qualified electrician with a wireman s license accredited by the department of labour and who is registered with the electrical contracting board of south africa e c b can issue an electrical coc. Pbo 930007005 vat number. What are the legal requirements of the electrical coc. For this reason you will learn that hiring or verifying the licensure of your potential candidate could be helpful.

Sellers should therefore ensure that the electrician used is correctly registered with the electrical contracting board of south africa and the department of labour by requesting to see the contractor s registration card and accreditation certificate. Established by mandate in 1983 government companies and contractors within the industry sit on the board to help guide the industry forward in a fair way for all. First national bank branch. Be wary of suspect installations or of cocs that are issued too easily.

The electrical conformance board of south africa acts as the industry consumer champion and also the national umbrella body for the electrical sector. The electrical contracting board of south africa usually offers intensive training to potential electricians and electric firms.