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    Advice needed .mature newbie has interview with local council as spark apprentice

    I am fortunate to have an almost full set of ppe (no gloves ,goggles or mask ) .the low wages well i have no big outlays other than my morgage .my home is up for sale .So when its sold i wont even have that to worry about . thanks for the heads up re cable lengths etc . i will endeavour to get...
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    Advice needed .mature newbie has interview with local council as spark apprentice

    I had enhanced disclosure done a year or two back or a series of jobs involving working in school classrooms when the pupils wear in the class.I suppose i could mention that as it might be a plus point in my favour . Another plus point might be i understand the concept of tidying up after myself...
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    Advice needed .mature newbie has interview with local council as spark apprentice

    I have a lot of experience at pat . I aint no ticket slapper and it annoys me when i hear about 200+ items a day coz i know its impossible. i have 2382 ,2377 and he admits blushing profusely to failing the 2391 ...really must resit that before its done away with altogether. What practical can i...
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    Advice needed .mature newbie has interview with local council as spark apprentice

    I had intended to wear dickie trews & polo tshirt & jacket with a reflective vest over and some steel toe cap doc martin shoes .I have a hard hat and have reading glasses.Thats all i generally need when i have done pat testing on sites and the like. Should i really go buy gloves and a face...
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    Advice needed .mature newbie has interview with local council as spark apprentice

    Hi Guys I apologise in advance this might be the wrong forum section to post this in . Ok here goes I have been fortunate to get an interview with my local council who are taking on some spark apprentices , do bear in mind that i am in my early forties.I realise this is a massive...
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    Looking for C&G PAT course in central scotland

    Adam smith college def do the 2377 at Glenrothes carnegie college do it at rosyth i believe. but if your dont want to do the pat job why not pass it on to a wee local firm :)
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    Adding Consumer Unit To Workshop - Regs?

    Perhaps if the members of the forum feel that this type of posting is not appropriate then the moderators should politely seal such posts and perhaps point the questioner to an appropriate suitably qualified person in the disciplines relevant to the question . However this has been friendly...
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    old computers

    The oric would probably make a pound or two more on ebay than the others there seems to be a retro scene starting :)
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    Seeking opinion on pat tested appliance

    Yes i have seen similar machines .. power connector loose = fail but otherwise judgement call by the tester ...class 1 with no earth .
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    Could PAT testing cause damage??

    In defence of the guy who did the pat testing .. The client should be aware before testing starts that items can fail during testing. Not everythings gonna get a shiny pass sticker Things do fail .. especially when you switch something off thats been running for years non stop had this been...
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    Tablet

    For the scottish guys on the forum Theres a lady in Aberfeldy makes the most delicious tablet sold in wee shops round perthshire ...excellent sugar hit after a long day driving . On the IT Tablet thing personally i would rather have a full function laptop .
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    PART P Petition

    To me it would make more sense for the trade to be fully licensed. Then no fully licensed person should be doing those jobs which are deemed to fall within the licence
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    van

    Slept in combos and escort vans when on fishing /shooting trips but its really tight if you have tools in as well
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    Unfused spur in radial circuit from DB?

    bump :)
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    P.A.T Testing Bodies?

    Aberdeen has its own micro economy but i here thats not doing so well at the moment either .A few months back I did hear a retired spark i know talking about being offered work up at the sullom voe oil terminal where they are doing a major build likely to go on for a while.
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    Unfused spur in radial circuit from DB?

    So am i reading this correctly that in our thypothetical situation with what was it six sockets full of it in a radial .That either the iec lead needs the plug cut off it and wired into a face plate type arrangement or because there are several peices of equipmnt that equpment should be fitted...
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    P.A.T Testing Bodies?

    Last time i checked the the bodies offered pat only slightly cheaper than "full" membership. They will put approved sparks on there pat register i guess they will ave to provide evidence in the same fashion they do with the part p / full scope stuff. The bapat bady is solely for pat. I got...
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    P.A.T Testing Bodies?

    I=p/u ireland must be better than scotland at the moment the whole countries in a mess . One other advantage you have is the guinness is better :) If you come over and your in fife i will buy the first round :) cheers
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    Unfused spur in radial circuit from DB?

    Go on guys someone on heres an expert at this line .
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    P.A.T Testing Bodies?

    I believe most of the main bodies have a scheme even if its not clearly advertised on their website niceic napit select and more recently bapat. Ihave been looing at this for a while but in the current economic climate i wonder if the fairly significant fees involved are worth it for a solo/two...

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