Local Heroes Trade Association: ELECSA

ELECSA is one of the UK's leading certification bodies for registered electricians. It has been assessing the electrical competence of electricians for over 15 years.

Electricians registered with ELECSA are assessed on an annual basis to ensure high standards and their work is checked against the IET Wiring Regulations BS 7671 as well as other standards.

ELECSA currently provides inspection, assessment and certification services to over 8,000 registered contractors, including electricians on the Local Heroes platform.

They support electricians with the following certification schemes:

• The Part P scheme (allowing electrical installations in private homes)
• The Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) (allowing installations of renewable technologies)
• The PAS 2030 Installer Scheme (allowing installations of energy efficient measures across the building services sector)
• Competent Persons Scheme (ensures compliance with all building regulations)

ELECSA has a great customer service team that provides Local Heroes with whatever help they need. To find out more about ELECSA and how they operate, take a look at their site.