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Welcome to Voltimum's News area, updated daily with all the latest news from the electrical industry.

IET and BSI urges electrical industry to have its say on IET Wiring Regulations
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IET and BSI urges electrical industry to have its say on IET...

Draft for Public Consultation open from 7 August 2024 to 3 November 2024. Latest amendment expected to be...

Amendment to BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 – draft for public consultation
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Amendment to BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 – draft for public...

The IET and BSI encourage you to have your say before 5 June.

IET and WISE join forces to significantly move the dial on gender diversity in STEM
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IET and WISE join forces to significantly move the dial on...

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has officially taken ownership of the Women into Science...

UK not ready or resilient against impact of climate change
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UK not ready or resilient against impact of climate change

Eight in 10 UK engineering employers admit they don’t have the skills needed to be resilient to the impacts of...

Innovative infectious disease Professor awarded top Engineering Research Prize
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Innovative infectious disease Professor awarded top...

A researcher leading a new generation of tools and technologies for infectious disease surveillance, testing...

Employers must support neurodivergent people to make sector more inclusive
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Employers must support neurodivergent people to make...

A new report published today by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) reveals that there is an...

Live Tech Talk:10 questions asked to the IET technical helpline
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Live Tech Talk:10 questions asked to the IET technical...

CEF and the IET will be delivering a live Talk Talk at Voltimum Live covering 10 questions asked to the IET...

IET Announces New Chief Executive and Secretary
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IET Announces New Chief Executive and Secretary

Ed Almond has been announced as the new Chief Executive and Secretary (CES) of the Institution of...

New IET President to champion inspiring and mentoring the next generation of engineers
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New IET President to champion inspiring and mentoring the...

The new President of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) will use his year-long term of office...

Call for engineering teams responding to societal challenges to enter new awards
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Call for engineering teams responding to societal challenges...

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has launched a new set of awards to celebrate teams...

Engineering Open House Day is back!
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Engineering Open House Day is back!

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) is teaming up with organisations across the country...

GENERATION VR  Meet the children that will spend 10 years of their lives in the metaverse
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GENERATION VR Meet the children that will spend 10 years of...

Online Safety Bill has major gap in protecting real-time activity in virtual reality and the metaverse with...

IET & BSI publish Amendment 1 to BS 7671:2018 (IET Wiring Regulations)
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IET & BSI publish Amendment 1 to BS 7671:2018 (IET Wiring...

The IET and BSI have today released Amendment 1 to BS 7671:2018 (18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations), which...

Earth fault loop impedance revision of ENA Engineering Recommendation P23
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Earth fault loop impedance revision of ENA Engineering...

By: Eur Ing Graham Kenyon CEng MIET TechIOSH

Fake IET Regs books on sale
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Fake IET Regs books on sale

Fake copies with missing or corrupted information potentially could be devastating for electrical professional...

IET & BSI announce official changes included in 18th Edition
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IET & BSI announce official changes included in 18th Edition

Ahead of the publication of BS 7671:2018, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and the...

What should be in an apprentice's toolkit?
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What should be in an apprentice's toolkit?

Another video from the IET's Student’s Guide series. Here, electrical engineer, Steven Devine, takes us...

Senior Engineer (Technical Regulations)
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Senior Engineer (Technical Regulations)

The IET are seeking a Senior Engineer to join our standards and compliance team.

Energy Efficiency in Electrical Installations
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Energy Efficiency in Electrical Installations

Changes are being made to ensure energy efficiency is incorporated into electrical installation designs as a...

Student's guide to testing the continuity of circuit protective conductors (CPC)
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Student's guide to testing the continuity of circuit...

This video was produced by the IET to guide apprentices through the correct procedures involved in testing the...

Student's Guide to testing the continuity of ring final conductors
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Student's Guide to testing the continuity of ring final...

IET releases connected systems guidance document
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IET releases connected systems guidance document

The IET has released a new guidance document to help promote good practice in the specification, design and...

Section 701 - Locations containing a bath or shower
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Section 701 - Locations containing a bath or shower

The IET’s technical helpline often receives queries about Section 701 of the Wiring Regulations – Locations...

The IET urges professionals to comply with new Wiring Regulations amendment
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The IET urges professionals to comply with new Wiring...

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has urged all electrical professionals to ensure that they...