Third party certification schemes for domestic electrical work statistics

Data, updated every 6 months, on membership numbers of third party certification schemes for domestic electrical work. The Department for Communities and Local Government has authorised third party certification schemes in schedule 3A of the Building Regulations 2010 (as amended). Every 6 months schemes are asked to provide information on their total registered membership at the end of the 6-month period and the number of jobs the registered members have undertaken in the period

Time

2014 - Ongoing (Other)

Data are collected biannually. Data collected for the first time for the 6-month period ended 31 March 2015.

Dataset Quality

As government administrative statistics these can be considered relatively high quality. They offer coverage of the whole of England

Dataset Access and Use

Accessible data tables are provided in PDF format on the DCLG website for the period Oct 2014-Sep 2015. It is not clear whether these could be obtained in alternative formats

Government attitudes to research use of their data appear favourable.

Geography

Coverage: England

Units: National

Resources