Hello
need some help Asap lads I've been a spark for 10 yr got all city & guilds 2360 part 1&2
17edition & 2391 test & inspect always had a Ecs number then had to get a card
only to be totally cheesed off they graded me as a labourer lol
apparently I need a level 3 Nvq im going to ring them...
I have my ACCA trade test on tuesday and was wondering if anyone could explain what is involved and what i need to know before i get into ?
Ive not really got much info on ir at the moment.
Cheers !
I'm going to get a card reader so customers can use their debit/credit cards when paying me. Just about everyone has plastic and likes using it, no one has a cheque book any more (or very few anyway) plus it's a more modern way of doing business and I reckon people will expect it.
I'm undecided...
Just had confirmation that im having a wage rise that will bring me in line with current JIB wage rates, after being stuck on the 2008 rates since then. Obviously im very happy about this but does anyone knwow if the JIB are set to increase the rates in january? Weve long been...
Hi everybody.
Much unclear this sponsor thing for the ECS trainee card is.
I have done all required for the ECS adult trainee card.
I have done and passed my H&S exam. I am currently on my last "second" year of my level 3 in electrical installations.
Having been around to a few construction...
Hello all. I have a few months work lined up as a LABORER. I'm told i need to get a CSCS card, i'm aware of them but haven't needed one yet. I am really struggling with which one i need, as i have various qualifications that may be speed up the process of getting one (instead of the H&S courses...
Do we really need the JIB card anymore ?
Agencies & companies know full well wether you're a paid up JIB member by checking online - a bit like the automatic number plate recognition.
The JIB backlog for applying for a card is ridiculous, they can't cope because of demand - Even fast track...
Hello there,
Im trying to re-join the jib so I can get graded with my qualifications
I was in the jib as a labourer from 2002 - 2008 until I got made redundant
Then I started collage and now have 2330 level 1 & 2, 17th edition, ecs, cscs.(I don't yet have my ecs card just my assessment...
Hello I have taken and passed my 236 Pts one and two in Electrical Installations (17th edition)
I have also taken my 2391 in Electrical Inspection and Testing (passed)
I have also taken my Level 3 Certificate for the 16th Edition of the IEE wiring regulations for Electrical Installations (238...
Hi all.
I have done my Level 2 electrical installations and am already to start my final second year on my level 3.
In order to gain some hands on experience by doing some free work with any local constructions site, I was told I first need to get my hands on an CSCS card to be allowed on...
What kinds of jobs is an Ancillary Operative card good for?
I have worked as an electrician for over 7 years in my native Tunisia. I have a degree from a university there which was evaluated at NVQ 3 - 4 by NARIC. I have 17th Edition wiring, and the Health & Safety. I applied for a Gold ECS...
Hi there, i have covalidate my spanish title in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment throught Naric, and the whrote my telling that its a NVC and also falls betwen NVQ level 3 and 4. I am ready to do my 17th edition exam now. my question is will i need something for ro obtain a...
Hello im 19 and have completed lvl 1-3 electrical installation 2365 and about to get my 17th edition and testing qualifications. im a bit confused on what cscs card i should get do i just get a cscs labourer card or something else? might sound a bit stupid but yeah
Hi, i am looking to get clarification regarding one of my friends Qualifications.
I have been through all the motions of contacting CITY&GUILDS, NIC & JIB but still not got were i need him to be :(
We contacted city&guilds and obtained the electrical installation 236 part 1 cert and all his...
HI,
Im looking at card payment devices and wondering if you have found they are any use in the trade? i can see the benefit of being able to take payment there and then from a customer without ever having to goto the bank.
Has anyone else tried or does use a mobile card payment device? If so...
First post so here goes...
My ECS card ran out almost 2 years ago and im looking to renew it. I checked the SJIB website and it lists the certificats needed in order to get a renewal if. The card ran out over a year ago. I sat the ecs health and safety last year so the certificate from that is...
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Need some advice regarding site work.
I have just been asked to provide an estimate for a contract for all electrical work on a new development of 8 houses.
Being an NIC Approved contractor will I also need an ECS card or is my NIC sufficient? I also have 2 blokes working for me who are...
Hi all
can some confirm that I can only claim above travel time one way only today I travelled 220 miles each way yard to site but only claim one way 220 miles
cheers
Richard
Just wondering after seeing a few threads of late regarding them, I am aware it is a gold card today, out of interest who has a grade card of somekind? post up what you have, lets see how many on the forum is actually a card holder, just out of interest, it doesn't mean much, I know several...
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