Hello guys, I'm sure by now you all realise how much I appreciate this section of ElectriciansForums, as I value all of your opinions!
I work in beverage manufacturing at the mo... that changes next month! :hurray:
I noticed the other day that our apprentice looked really fed up. He's only in...
Hi guys, what a brilliant website this is :yes: I will definitely refer to this site when i have a question.
Im an apprentice at a Nestle site so im learning alot! starting college next month :D
Hi I wondered if anyone could offer me any advice. I have completed my 2330 level 2 and am just about to start my level 3. The problem is doing the NVQ level 3. I am 33 and re-training. Because of my age employers don't want to take me on as an apprentice because they can get kids in cheaper...
I don’t know about the domestic side of things, but it’s near universal in the industrial side.
My initiation:
Christmas, had to sing with the other apprentices to all the workshop staff (plus others), about 100 people in all. Red faces all round! If you didn’t sing you’d be thrown in the...
Hello!! I'm currently a Panel wiring apprentice but want to become an electrician. I'm doing 2330 C&G at college, recently passing level 2. I'm confused as to what further units at level 2 + 3 I'll need to take to become an electrician. The other thing that's confusing me is that all my certs...
i am planning on getting three to four years experience as a apprentice electrician and then do the qualification at the end which will take about 6 months with training providers like olci or ableskills saves me going to college one day a week with kids do you think this is a good idea
Hi, not sure if posted in the correct forum but recently ive just passed a apptitude test. After passing the test i have recieve an email and phone call of the company and they have informed me that if i find a suitable employer to take me on that the company would pay for the funding and...
Is it just me or was this years Apprentice final one of the best ones we have ever had. The candidates had so much personalty this year and the final four were a good mix of different backgrounds and professions.
Looking forward to seeing some interesting things from the winner this year
I am trying to get myself an apprentice, I've passed the theoretical side of the test, however I've now got to pass the practical, I have no knowledge of electrical equipment as of yet. Has anyone done a practical test and what should I expect, what tools am I likely to use?
Kind Regards and...
Everyones done something stupid as an apprentice. (or at least thats what i like to tell myself.)
My worst mistake was in my first week with a new electrician at the company. I was with him to show him the ropes. was a really nice guy and even joked about how he was my apprentice for the week...
Im an apprentice as you've all been . An our lecturer has given us the usual homework and im stuck on some questions . Please help.
1. Define R1
2. Define Rs
3. The multiple used to show the prospective fault current required to trip an MCB for Type B,C,D
4. 3 Disadvantage's of an MCB
5. 3...
hello, i need some advice on buying my saftey boots to start work i want a pair of comftable shoes and that will last , Where is the cheapest place i can buy them ?
looking for electrician apprentice or mates job in county durham if anyone knows where there any jobs can email me at [email protected] and i can send you a cv
Alright everyone, i just registered on here for this one post. Im a third year apprentice from glasgow and i can sit my trade test anytime after september, as far as my tradetest goes i feel i am not ready for it although i have passed all my college work to date.
My problem is this for the...
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I am currently searching for an appreticeship in the Glasgow area. I am going to sit my SECCT assessment next Monday. I am basically looking for any advice anyone has on what I can do to make myself more employable (books to read, who to speak to, what to do in general)
Cheers in advance.
Connor
hello, on my training to be a spark, ive had the following books so far , trevor lisley level 2, on site guide, and have to get the brb soon as we've started looking at certain sections
i see there is loads of books out there and just would like to know any books you have found really usefull...
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basically Im a 2nd year apprentice and my boss wants to put me to the test
There is a commercial building thats single phase
The guy wants 2 temporary supplys for 2 seperate intruder alarms in one building
The run will be 100m
So far i have figured out (as yes i am lazy and i need to make a...
For my apprenticeship, my company swap which engineer your with from time to time so you get to experience all the feild instead of just say rewires! At the moment I am on the boiler rewires team..
Usually if the old wiring is ok and re-usable, I am just told to wire in the new room stats and...
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