Hello people. Basically i'm wanting to get the opportunity and train to become an electrical estimator in the North East but cant seem to find anyone that is willing to take on a keen and enthusiastic person with a wide knowledge in the electrical field. I'v priced work before and designed but...
I am a 17 year old boy currently at college i get decent grades (B's and C's) however i am struggeling at college and have been offered to become an apprentice with one of my dads mates. my dad is something to do with the electrical buissness but has worked his way up the ladder now he working...
just how is this possible what is the course outline i just cant get my head round it all that work in 5 days is this for real and has anyone on hear done this ??? im not intrested in doing it as im going to propper college for 3 years plus 2391 after it etc im just curious how this can be done
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...
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...
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...
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...
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.
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
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...
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
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...
Hello everyone, firstly I would like to sat a warm good evening to everyone, I am new here so please be gentle.
I have quite a few questions and i would really appreciate as much help as i can get. I am looking at becoing a qualified electrician, I come from india and already hold a diploma in...
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...
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...
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
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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...
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