
10th Jan 2026
The industry view of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) really shifted during the pandemic. Electricians having more free time on their hands, turned to upskilling themselves, but I think this has really highlighted how little training and further learning was being undertaken by previously
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1st Jan 2023
The SPD Training Academy is a new addition to our website offering. We aim to provide attendees with up to date information regarding surge protection through our range of webinar sessions.
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20th Nov 2021
BS7671 states that Surge Protection Devices (SPD's) must be installed where the consequence of an over-voltage could result in an interruption of commercial and industrial activity, which in most commercial / industrial installations will be the majority of distribution boards.
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3rd Sep 2021
The availability and suitability of free CPD opportunities is something that as an industry we need to address moving forwards.
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19th Nov 2019
Lightning Protection only needs to be installed on a domestic installation when the property is directly fed by over head power lines, or has an external lightning protection system (LPS) on the property.
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13th Nov 2019
Surge protection has made it's way into the Wiring Regulations over the past few years, which has left everybody questioning the need for surge protection devices, and quite rightly so.
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