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  1. S

    help with college assignment

    I need a quick answer for these if possible: Propriety fxings of pvc conduit
  2. M

    What do they not teach you at college?

    I have completed my C&G levels 2&3 as well a HNC in Electrical Engineering, but apparently as someone new out of college I'm still not ready as an electrician as college doesn't teach you everything you need to know, my friend said in the real world it's nothing like at college, I gave up...
  3. M

    College cancelled

    So i just got a apprentaship today with a small firm looking to expand all ready and i get a letter saying all my college tutors have resigned and my course has been ended now i cant do my apprenticeship today has been totally *$#%
  4. R

    College help!!

    Hi guys Im currently studying in college and Im stuck on a couple things (my tutor is no help) I don't want the answers just a bit of guidance on what to do/how to do it, 1) draw circuit diagrams to show all lighting circuits 2) show on drawings the routes of all wirings systems 3) describe the...
  5. M

    College vs apprentaship

    Hi I'm confused about a apprentaship and college what are the pros and cons of each? I'm currently doing a level 1 electrical installation course at college and I got sent to meet a careers adviser and he said because I'm excelling in class I could have a chance to do level 2 in a appretaship...
  6. J

    2394/5 courses in scotland

    Hi, does anyone know if there's anywhere in central Scotland where you can do the 6 day 2394/5 course.
  7. M

    Just got into college

    Hi This is my first post and I'm very happy I just got into a 3 year college course to be a electrician, I want to start off doing domestic and move onto industrial. :) I want to buy my own tools for college and was wondering if someone could help me with what I would need. Things I own:-...
  8. L

    The Domestic Route?

    I'm 24, I have my NVQ and Technical Certificate level 2, CSCS card and few basic tools, which I got after Completing my PTA Electrical Course in college back in 2013. Finding it really hard to get an apprenticeship since then, I've sent out countless CV's and applied to many places directly...
  9. M

    2394/2395 Question

    Question is : - The insulation resistance of two circuits is of 40M? an 36? respectively. When tested together what is the total insulation resistance: answer is 19 ohms but how? can some one explain
  10. A

    level 3 2365 what to expect

    Afternoon All, finally finished my level 2 2365 after the college making it a 2 year course!! Still deciding on where to actually sit my level 3 might be the same college in the evenings or might look into training centers that do it at the weekends. so as i have at least two months without any...
  11. P

    College question

    Evening all. I completed these questions for a marked assignment. How many appendices does BS 7671:2008 have? In which appendix would you find the table relating to the voltage drop within an electrical installation? My answers 14 appendices Appendix 4 I was told these answers are wrong...
  12. D

    Another college query

    Hi guys I need to find the installation method for a twin and earth cable run in a stud wall touching the wall in insulation for 13meters, I've referred to the regs and I have come up with install method 102 does this sound right to anyone ( page 67 OSG)
  13. D

    College question help

    Hi guys I was wondering if someone could help me, I have a question which is give 3 advantages of flat cables over round cables can anyone help, I was reading that it releases heat quicker and it has a higher current carrying capacity, am I correct on this please any help is appreciated
  14. S

    UPDATE- to job offer (thanks to all that chipped in!)

    for any and all who posted response to http://www.electriciansforums.co.uk/electrical-forum-general-electrical-forum/101690-job-offer-opinions-info-please.html yesterday in the post arrived the info, job pack and contracts,....setback, they accidently sent me one for fully qualified...
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    • asked college electrical electrical work offer update
    • Replies: 34
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  15. S

    JOB OFFER (-: (opinions and info please)

    (adblock disabled on this site, happy to help (-: ) Hi all, havent posted for an age, but check in a couple times a week and see whats going on. 4 weeks ago I contacted the head electrical guy at our local council and asked if they take on Trainees, the answer was not at the moment, but we...
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    • apprenticeship college electrical work going level offer please starting
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  16. G

    2394/2395 college courses.

    Does anyone know of a college offering these courses in the north west, I've emailed a few just waiting for replays. I've seen independent training providers charging around 2k for these, I would have thought colleges are cheaper..? Cheers.
  17. C

    some AM2 information

    hi lads, just been trying to find out more information on the am2, and what it involves and stumbled accross this that i thought looks quite usefull as i have now completed my nvq and college units and am awaiting college to book me in for mine tried to upload link but doesnt work so if you...
  18. D

    College REALLY slow issuing NVQ3 cert...

    I'm beyond annoyed with this now and was wondering if anyone has any advice on where I stand or has been through anything similar. I passed my AM2 in July last year and handed in my completed portfolio the same month. It's now been 8 months and just been on the phone and my portfolio hasn't...
  19. L

    Help: How to become qualified electrician through college or company?

    Hi friends, I would like to know if someone wants to be qualified electrician from the scratch by studying through a community college which takes at least 5 years or through a company such as "tradeskills4life" which takes shorter duration for a cost £8000 approximately . Does he get the same...
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    • Thread
    • become college company electric electrical electrician how to qualified qualified electrician through
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Talk Electrician Forum
  20. R

    Swindon Massive

    Hi i'm 3rd year apprenticeship, however i've been off work for the past two months with a knee problem. I am looking to study as much as I can until I am allowed on site by the company I work for. I just recently seen Swindon Massive on the forum and only just heard of this. It has all the...
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