apprenticeship

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    Best way to become qualified

    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...
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    Proof of apprenticeship 1970s

    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...
  3. Samfuturesparky

    Question for an apprentice relocating to Scotland

    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?
  4. GoldenMagpie

    I Need Work Yeovil, Somerset area

    I have been working as a dual fuel smart meter fitter for almost 5 years. So I have done basic knowledge and experience. I am looking to expand my skill base into a more qualified field. I am seeking an apprenticeship in the Somerset/Dorset area. The nearer to Yeovil the better but I am...
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    2 year Apprenticeship?

    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...
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    Will an HNC in electrical engineering count towards an adult trainee apprenticeship

    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...
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    I Need Work Time Served Apprentice Looking to Re-Train

    Hi all I am 48 and looking to re-enter the industry, i left school in 1989 and served my apprenticeship from Leeds college of building and gain C&G qualifications. I have been in and out of electrical work for years now and have around 9 years of experience so i am not green. Problem is C&G...
  8. P

    Apprenticeship gas or electrics

    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
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    Adult Apprentice Opportunities

    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...
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    Is this the end of 6 week wonders? New Domestic Gold Card Apprenticeship announced

    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...
  11. BrumElecEng

    I Need Work Looking for Electrical work near Southeast Birmingham/Solihull

    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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    Need of answers about abroad apprenticeship

    Im 20 years from Norway half through my 4- year apprenticeship, but been quite interested about the thought of moving to Austraila and starting my 4 years over again. Been mostly working construction (lite), but i want to move onto residental. How hard would it be to move all the way and start...
  13. Dobbo97

    Getting into electrics

    I currently work full time Monday to Friday on a shift pattern, I’m 24 years old and have bills to pay and a child on the way. I’m looking for a career I can work hard in and progress as I go on. But I don’t know how to get into the electrics trade, do I go to a local college to get...
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    What level apprenticeship do I start at?

    Hi, I am in my final year of school (UK) and I am expected to pass all my gcses, could anyone tell me which apprenticeship level I can start on if I want to do the installation electrician and maintenance electrician level 3 apprenticeship. I have little knowledge in electrics however I know the...
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    I Need Work Looking for an employer willing to take on an apprentice in the Hampshire area?

    Hi there my name is Zach, I am a 21 year old who wants to try and get into the electrician trade industry. I have a full uk license with no points and i can commute. I have found training providers but they require me to have an employer before I can start anything. If there are any local...
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    I Need Work Adult apprentice/ electricians mate - NE Scotland

    Hello! I am currently trying to move into a career as an electrician, and was hoping to find some work as an electrician mate or adult apprentice. I have applied to do the SECTT assessment, just waiting to hear when I can sit. In the meantime, I thought it would be good to get some...
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    Thinking of taking on an apprentice. Unsure of how to make it pay. Any tips?

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    31F, Scotland - Starting out

    Hi everyone, Thanks for clicking on my post! I have just applied to sit my pre employment test (SECTT),I've done practice questions and all seems straight forward enough. Looking to get a bit more advice re getting employed as an adult apprentice. I'm in the NE of Scotland. I always wanted to do...
  19. UKMeterman

    STFC are offering apprenticeships at a Physics lab in Daresbury

    The STFC are offering apprenticships at their lab in Daresbury Warrington https://events.------.org/events/iet-young-professionals-mwc-presents-an-apprentices-guide-to-stfc-daresbury-laboratory-a-virtual-tour/
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    Apprentices drills

    I’ve just started a new apprenticeship doing new builds what drills do you suggest getting, combi, drill or impact I’ve looked on the internet and they all seem to be able to do the same sort of thing. Any help is appreciated

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