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  1. J

    I want to become an Electrician - but how do I start?!

    Hello everybody! I have always wanted to do something hands on, like plumbing or an electrician as a career, but all of this C&G and everything else is confusing me! My main goal is to become an independent electrician and work for myself - and was today advised by a lecturer at a local...
  2. J

    Qualifications needed to become a domestic only electrician???

    Hi, Can anyone list the qualifications needed to become a domestic only electrician (who can install and sign off an installation, if that makes sense:confused:) please? (Info about me if it helps) I have completed and passed the 3 year apprenticeship course in 'Electrotechnical Technology...
  3. L

    Has google become a waste of space - well virtual space?

    Perhaps like others I felt a website would be a good idea to assist with launching my new business, but when it comes to getting listed in a place on google more than 10 pages after the vast miriad of business directories all claiming to give you access the the best electricians in the country I...
  4. L

    How to become certified?

    I am an electrical apprentice. I have just completed 3 years of an apprenticeship and have recently passed my am2. I am interested in going it alone when fully qualified as im fed up of earning money for other people. I dont know how to go about it so that i can complete nic eic test forms and...
  5. B

    Qualifications to become a proper electrician?!

    Guys, I'm currently a lowly domestic installer, but would like to get my qualifications to become a proper electrician!!! PLEASE don't shoot me, but what courses/qualifications do I need to have to play with commercial/industrial stuff? :confused: Cheers - Boner.
  6. Z

    Ho can one become MOCOPA authorised Single and Three phase metering engineer?

    Hi guys, How can I become a MOCOPA authorised Single and Three phase metering engineer? That is a meter fitter? Thank you!
  7. D

    how to become electrician on jib card

    i have passed my 2330 levels 2 & 3 also got my 17 edition and my ecs card through jib it only says senior graded electrical trainee what do i have to do or where to register to get evidence that i am competant
  8. D

    Fused Spurs?

    Looking for some advice on what the requirements / qualifications are to install fused spurs. I install security systems for a living and always use a sparky to have spur ready before we go in and install. I want to be able to install spurs myself, where should I start in terms of...
  9. P

    How do you R1+R2 test a lighting circuit spured from a ring main

    Hi Just wondered if anyone can give me abit of advice when inspecting and testing how do you go about a lighting circuit R1+ R2 and Zs.. ect when it is spured from a Ring Main circuit. Any info would be gratefully received thanks pete
  10. D

    For us that are older, how qualified do you wish to become?

    As the title says. I'm 27 and would give anything for an opportunity to start and get the relevant NVQ and C&G certs that will allow me to work without hindrance - in addition to the invaluable experience of course. But for others that are looking to enter the industry (especially the older...
  11. K

    Please Help-Can i become a qualified electrcian through OLCI

    Im currently working as a formwork carpenter. This game is finished for local blokes in my opinion and im looking for a new career and i have always regarded sparking as a better job. Im looking at the electrical game as my ticket to a solid job "job for life" even. Problem is im 30 and dont...
  12. U

    Become a fully qualified electrician in just 6 weeks

    does anyone else think these courses should be outlawed? how people can honestly think you can go from zero knowledge to competent in these short periods of time is beyond me at least two year training schemes should be mandatory for domestic perhasp a system where you need three years for...
  13. C

    How to become a contractor

    Hi lads can anybody tell me how is the easest way to get in to colleges or councils to become a contactor as ive just become NICEIC domestic AND NAPIT approved
  14. Dan

    ContractorForum: How can you become an electrical installation designer?: How can one

    ContractorForum: How can you become an electrical installation designer?: How can one become a professional electrical installat.. http://------/4HFhgK More... Follow us on Twitter.
  15. Z

    How can you become an electrical installation designer?

    How can one become a professional electrical installation designer? Thank you!
  16. D

    Can you really become a spark without an apprenticeship-opinons?

    This is in no way meant to be derogatory to anyone, I was just interested in peoples opinions. I see a lot on TV and in the papers of courses to train to be a spark, plumber, plasterer, or whatever. There are actually signs on roundabouts by me, advertising a 2 or 3 day course to learn how to be...
  17. L

    When will PIRs become mandatory for rented accomodation?

    Went to wire up a combi this morning, first floor flat. So first of all I check the earthing and bonding. Incoming DNO micc to insulated service head, BS951 clamp from copper sheath with no main earthing conductor installed to MET. Earth from CU just goes to MET, as does water bond. I have...
  18. A

    How to become a sparky

    Hi all, first post here. My name is Adam, and im a alcho...wait, wrong fourm. My name is Adam, im 21 and want to be a proffesional electrician. Living in Essex with my wife but wanting to move somwhere west. What is the best way to go about it? I'm currently unemployed and have no training...
  19. E

    Can I become self employed?

    Hi, I have been working as a spark for the last 18 months and have 3 years experience previous to that. I never had any qualifications as I have always been working for someone. I now have my 2330 level 2, and am starting my 2330 level 3 in June and I am also booked on my inspection & testing...
  20. T

    How to become part p certified

    Hi people, I have recently passed 2391-10 and am confused about how to become 'Part P' certified. Does anyone know the process? I would greatly appreciate a response as I dont seem to have been told a straight answer. Thanks in advance.
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