Competence & Qualifications

We hold UKAS Accreditation for LEV Commissioning and LEV Inspection & Examination Services. Please click on the UKAS picture to see our certificate.

Our LEV Testing:

• Independent, impartial Test Department

• Staff include Occupational Hygienists with specific BOHS qualifications in LEV Testing

• All of our LEV Inspectors have solid practical LEV engineering experience as well as Occupational Hygiene training, thus they are able to not only report on the effectiveness of your LEV, but offer practical solutions for system repair and improvement.

• Fully comply with:

• HSG258 - Controlling airborne contaminants at work
• COSHH Regulations 2002 as amended 2004
• COSHH Regulations Northern Ireland 2003
• BS EN 45004 - Criteria for the Operation of Inspection Bodies
• BS 7258 - Laboratory Fume Cupboards
• ISO 9000 - Quality Assurance
• DfEE Fume Cupboards in Schools, Bulletin 88
• UKAS RG4 - Accreditation for the Inspection of LEV Plant
• BS 4163 - Health and safety for design and technology in schools and similar establishments. Code of practice

• Monitor & record dust exposure levels at operators breathing zone for each extraction point
• Approved Contractor - Local Authorities, Home Office, MOD
• Staff security cleared & CRB checked
• Professional Indemnity Insurance for LEV Design, Commissioning, and Inspection

Report fully guaranteed to enable you to fully comply with regulation 9 of COSHH

The HSE are concerned about the number of companies offering LEV test services who do not fully understand the legal requirements and fail to comply with guidance.

Your insurance cover may be invalidated if you negligently select an inappropriate contractor.