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    18th Edition Training Course - Online with Offline Final Exam

    Im keen on doing one of the online courses as I work away from home and cant get to a classroom for a week. There are a few options though, the NICEIC course which looks the most expensive, then theres the Electacourse online which in 140 quid plus another 140 for the exam and also the XS course.
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    SWA armouring as Earth

    There's always one smart arse.
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    SWA armouring as Earth

    I have the guidance notes on my laptop just found them, thanks.
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    SWA armouring as Earth

    At what size of SWA cable are you required to run an external earth ? I'm inspecting a distribution system and its a complete mess. No main earths anywhere but they have utilized the armour and are using at is their earth. I can't find anything in the regs book, is there possibly something in...
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    RCD being used as a main switch

    Thats my argument, to me its not unsafe to be used as a main, just bad practice in certain situations. Thanks for the replies.
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    RCD being used as a main switch

    I know its going to cause nuisance tripping and not ideal but I am was looking for a reg to back up that its not correct. We are doing inspections and have been told to pull it as being a Life health safety issue. Thats the term they use out here for a C1. Would any of you back home write it up...
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    RCD being used as a main switch

    Im not installing one personally but I am inspecting a lot of facilities and there has been RCDs used as main switches. Thats why I ask.
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    RCD being used as a main switch

    Is it against the regs to use and RCD as a main switch ? I have been told it is but Im struggling to see anything that confirms so. Im looking at 314.1 in the regs book but that doesn't say anything about an RCD being used as a main. Any feedback would be greatly appreciated.
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    Grade card renewal from abroad

    Thanks. I have been going through some of these actually. Hopefully I can do one of them online.
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    Grade card renewal from abroad

    Hi, has anyone renewed there SJIB or JIB card from abroad ? I am required to sit the ECS health & safety assessment but I would like to avoid flying all the way home just for that. I was hoping there is some course I could do online that the JIB accept. Has anyone been in a similar situation ?
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    What's your line of work and do you enjoy it?

    I got into Oil & Gas beginning of last year, I wanted to get offshore but was struggling to get a start so I came out to Canada. I enjoy this type of work learning something new everyday.
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    Grade card renewal from abroad

    Has anyone had to renew their grade card from abroad ? I have an SJIB card and it expired whilst I have been away working. Any feedback would be appreciated.
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    CompEx

    Hi everyone, I am looking to take the compEx course and have heard all the various rumours some training centres are better than others, this place lets you do the exam open book, this place doesn't etc etc. I am between going to ASET in Aberdeen or down to NETA in Billingham. Has anyone done...
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    Work trousers

    I have 2 pair of Fristads, I got them online. Had them for 4 years and they are still in good nick. They were 40quid a pair which was a bit pricey I thought at the time, but looking back now they were worth it.

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