Competent Persons


Competent Person Schemes (CPS) were introduced by the UK Government to allow individuals and enterprises to self-certify that their work complies with the Building Regulations as an alternative to submitting a Building Regulations applications.

A Competent Person must be registered with a scheme that has been approved by The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG).

The most common schemes are listed below. A list of all Competent Persons can be found on the Competent Persons Register (link at bottom of page).


NICIEC, NAPIT and ELECSA
Electrical Works
FENSA and CERTASS
Replacement windows
GAS SAFE
Installation or alterations to gas, hot water or heating systems
OFTEC
Installation or alterations to oil burning boilers and appliances
HETAS
Installations or alterations to solid fuel burning boilers and appliances
CIGA
Installation of cavity installation


Gallery

  • Electrics
  • Electrics/gas/windows
  • Competent Persons