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GuidePAT testingPortable Appliance Testing (PAT) for landlords in Scotland: a practical guide
A practical guide to PAT testing for private landlords in Scotland, covering appliances, inspection intervals, records, and the difference between PAT testing and an EICR.Read
GuidePAT testingWhich electrical appliances need Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)?
Find out which workplace and rental-property appliances are commonly included in PAT testing, and why not every item needs the same checks.Read
GuidePAT testingHow much does Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) cost?
PAT testing costs depend on the number of appliances and the service you need. See Certworks’ prices and what to look for in a thorough inspection.Read
GuidePAT testingIs Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) a legal requirement for private landlords in Scotland?
Scottish landlords must arrange electrical safety checks, including PAT testing for appliances they provide. Learn what’s covered and which records to keep.Read
GuidePAT testingHow often should Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) be carried out?
There’s no single PAT testing interval for every appliance. Find out what affects the frequency of checks and why annual testing isn’t always necessary.Read
GuidePAT testingWhat is Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) and what does it actually check?
PAT testing checks whether portable electrical equipment is safe to use. Find out what the inspection involves, who needs it, and how often appliances should be checked.Read- GuidePAT testing
How an EICR differs from PAT testing
One covers the fixed wiring. The other covers plug-in appliances. Here is how to tell them apart.Read - GuidePAT testing
PAT testing, in plain language
A short explanation of portable appliance testing, without the jargon.Read - GuidePAT testing
What a PAT visit includes
Which parts of the visit are inspection, which are testing, and what you get afterwards.Read