Hi folks,
First time on here. I'm an Electrician with a few years offshore experience. I'm looking to still work offshore but was wondering if anyone has any suggestions for a career change?
I'm willing to take a pay cut and start at the bottom of the ladder. I know it is very vague but I'm open...
Hi all, just wondering what everyones thoughts are on the best course for someone with no experience to take that would give me a chance to get into the industry ? I was thinking of going on a pre-apprenticeship course in college but I was hoping there was a course that would give me the...
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I am 43 and currently work in the motor trade. I have done this since leaving school and have gained much experience of many aspects of the trade. I am an MoT tester and am also qualified to ATA Master Technician level and as such, most if not all of the work I do is of an...
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I am looking for as much info as i can about becoming an electrcician as i am looking for a career change. i worked in a school as an unqualified teacher and after 2 years i have found out that it does not suit me. call me old fashioned but when a kid tells you to f off...
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Need some genuine advise. I am 35 and want to become a electrician in the long run. I have a wife and a kid. My situation is such that I have to have a full time job. I work shifts so it should be easy for my to attend classes for a start.
1. Is it a viable skill set considering...
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Hi, 29 years old here and living in UK. Having worked dead end jobs for many years I have finally embarked on a career choice I made some years ago but have not pursued until now.
My apologies if this has been posted before, I have reading the forum for a couple of hours now and nothing quite...
I imagine this comes up fairly often and I hope I am not posting this in the wrong section.
As my title of the post suggests I am looking to change career - I am currently in the Royal Marines and due to leave in the next 3/4 months. Being an electrician is something that interests me and is...
New to this forum so not sure what to expect from it.
About me: 47 years old, used to be a mortgage adviser but due to several governments incompetencies, lost my job and career because as they're so fond of saying, "there's no money left".
Anyhow, three years ago I decided a career change was...
Hi All.
I would like to call on your experienced advice, so any help very much appreciated.
I am looking to change my career path, with the ultimate aim to being self-employed and in a more practical role again.
Im 31 now and my career started after completing a degree in Marine Engineering...
Hi allJust about to leave the Army after 23 years and have finally settled on my intended second career option, namely an Electrician!!!I have recently approached a local access training organisation and pasted a link to their web page covering the "Proffessional Electrician Qualification" and...
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I am about to embark on a new career, that of Electrician. I have some experience: I was in the RAF for 9 years as an aircraft electrician, which gives a basic grounding, but nowhere near enough knowledge to be a professional electrician.
I have been alerted to the slew of 'fast track'...
I've been working in the theatre / entertainment industry for quite a while, first in broadcasting then in live audio. I have worked freelance, employed in a couple of venues and considerable time abroad. I enjoy working on g(igs but really would like to have a guaranteed full tie job. I...
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I want to have a career change, i passed a Part p course 2 years ago. I did not register with a scheme but have used that knowledge to work with an electrician in my spare time.
I really enjoy the work and want to develope. I need advise of where to go next. I think i may have to re do the...
Hi all,
Been reading your posts here with interest. I am researching the market at the moment as looking to change career, I have a well paid IT job but not finding it fulfulling and getting fed up making other people rich.
I read the PwC report recently and they are forecasting huge growth in...
Hi everyone,
You probably see this type of thread time and time again but there is so much information about training courses online that I would prefer to hear from those who may have been through it already.
1. Which providers should I consider and which to avoid (I've spoken to BTSC, RF...
please help, I want a career change cos I'm stuck in a boring underpaid job.
I've been thinking about becoming a doctor, cos I've heard that they get paid like, loads of money.
I'll do a first aid course and get a stethoscope, and then I was thinking of getting some unpaid experience by...
Im just after some advice. A little about myself first.
I studied and got straight C gcses, then went on and did a alevel in business studies, i then left school and got a job with a lintel manufacture, this job role saw me doing everything, from working on the yard, manifesting truck plans...
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Can anyone help me with any help/advice I'm looking at a career change and getting into data cabling I've looked into courses but they are quite expensive ideally would be great if someone could take me on I haven't got an electrical background but I am really keen to learn I'm based in the...
I am looking to take on board any advice regarding re-training as an electrician. I am keen to get an recogniosed qualification but very worried about it being worthless due to no experience and being over 30 when deciding to change. I would need to take the course in my own time whilst...
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