Entertainment License Testing
Annual Electrical Safety Testing for Public Venues
We provide comprehensive entertainment licence testing to ensure your venue meets all local authority electrical safety requirements. Most public entertainment spaces require annual inspection of:
- Entertainment electricity supplies.
- Emergency lighting systems.
- Complete electrical wiring installations (where specified).
Legal Requirements for Entertainment Venues
Local Authority Licensing Departments mandate that:
- Testing must be performed annually.
- Inspections must be conducted by NICEIC or ECA approved contractors.
- All work must comply with IEE Wiring Regulations (BS 7671).
What Constitutes a Public Entertainment Venue?
Any space where entertainment is provided and the public can gain access, whether:
- Ticketed events.
- Free admission venues.
- Temporary or permanent entertainment spaces.
Our Entertainment Licence Testing Services
Our fully qualified electricians provide:
Complete Electrical System Testing
- Main entertainment power circuits.
- Distribution boards and sub-mains.
- Fixed wiring integrity checks.
Emergency Lighting Verification
- Luminaire functionality tests.
- Duration testing (minimum 3-hour assessment).
- Emergency exit route compliance checks.
Certification & Documentation
- Full test reports for Licensing Authorities.
- NICEIC/ECA approved certification.
- Remedial work recommendations.
Additional Safety Resources
We recommend reviewing the HSE guidance document:
- “Electrical Safety for Entertainers (INDG247)”.
- Available for download from our resources page.
- Covers PA system safety and legal requirements.
Why Choose Our Entertainment Testing Service?
- NICEIC/ECA approved testing team.
- Same-day certification for urgent requirements.
- Competitive pricing for annual testing packages.
- Minimal disruption to your operations.
Ensure your venue meets all electrical safety regulations and maintains its entertainment licence.
Contact us today to schedule your entertainment licence testing:
