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I am an apprentice working...
Hello, Looking for advice on how much to bill out of apprentice electrician on jobs. Do you have a % to add on to their rate to allow for expensies, PAYE, NI, Holiday pay etc?
Hi, I’m a 31 year old mother of two- who decided on a career change in 2019. I completed NVQ level 1 and 2 in college and landed an apprentice job to finish up my full qualification. The job site is close to home for me - the main office is an hour away. Anyways I’m about 2 month away from...
Hello all,
I appreciate you taking the time to read my post.
After leaving school, I followed the typical university route. But, unfortunately, I have found myself at 27 years old, realizing that I would be far more satisfied in my work if I were in the electrical trade.
I have been...
Hey there,
I'm here to ask about receiving some careers advice. Last year I was studying Level 3 Electrical Installation and after completing and passing all my Theory and Practical exams and receiving all the diplomas from City & Guilds I've been stuck on what to do next. As a person who came...
Hi Folks,
Recently took on a 1st year apprentice, who is currently brand new to any tool and a days work.
Now when I've worked for larger companies I've had apprentices with a few years experience in them, so I could just fine tune these kids.
So I wouldn't mind knowing what you did from day 1...
Hi,
I am currently 1st year apprentice and im trying to get an edge on the theory side of things, what should I be learning to make it easier.
Any help would be amazing, thanks!
Hi am currently working in retail looking to change careers and become an electrician. I'm 28 and I have had a bit of experience on site previously, just looking to get my foot in the door.
If anyone has an apprenticeship opportunities please message me back.
Hi all,
South African here, 10 year's experience in IBM RPG programming.
I stumbled upon this forum looking for answers, but because of the dedication I see from the members I'd rather study around here a bit before asking something, so I learn properly. Definitely happy to make a mistake and...
Hi I’m having trouble with getting “Completed Apprenticeship” on back of my card although I’m graded as an “Installation Technical”.
I finished my apprenticeship in 1998. I didn’t ever remember receiving a JIB409 did they even exist then ? No idea where my training deeds are either. Did anyone...
Hi everyone, so I'm changing careers from office / marketing and extremely excited to be starting my apprenticeship is September! Joining a local small business.
I have a few questions which would really help!
Firstly, what should I expect from my employer in terms of what they'll supply me...
Hi guys,
I'm 28 and looking to become an electrician, I was an apprentice at 21 but was not fully focused and wasted the opportunity only working on site for about around a 8 month, but now I'm looking to go back.
I'm in retail management currently with a young child and a wife so would it be...
A question to anyone who served their apprenticeship in the Uk during the 70s and early 80s,do you remember what paperwork you were given on successful completion of you apprenticeship,I hit my C&G certificates and I remember getting a paper sjib card but nothing else, the card was lost a long...
Hello forum I am an apprentice in Southern California trying to relocate to Aberdeen Scotland (girlfriend lives there) How can I go about become an electricians mate?
Evening everyone, I have a question in regards to getting an apprenticeship
I'm aware that a typical UK electrical apprenticeship takes 4 years to complete, however does anyone know if this could potentially be shortened to 2 years?
I ask this because I already possess the Level 2 Electrical...
Will an HNC in electrical engineering count towards an adult trainee apprenticeship, IE would it allow me to skip some of the college theory exams due to having passed a higher level of theory? Just wondering as I might have the chance at a adult trainee apprenticeship but already have a HNC in...
Hello I’ve recently started an electrical apprenticeship was just wondering if I’ve made the right choice between that and doing gas in terms of money in the future and job opportunities, thank you
Hi Everyone
New to the forum hope everyone is well !
I'm based in Glasgow And currently looking to change careers, past few years i have thought about this and decided to take the chance of trying to find an adult apprenticeship. I have currently rang SECTT and waiting on a date for a pre...
New Domestic Apprenticeship announced leading to Domestic Gold Card
Interesting.
Still as clear as mud how this will work but this is probably the thing we've all been waiting for.
Hopefully it will clear the waters and stop DIY Dave having a go - making a Gold Card the standard should make...
Looking for work with an Electrician in the Southeast Birmingham/Solihull area.
Got my 2382-18, 2393-10, 2391-52 (will finish my 2365-03 early next year)
Want to build up a 2357-44 portfolio & learn how to be an Electricians Mate.
Available most weekends and can do the occasional weekday...
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