OK I admit it - I'm confused. Wagner are saying that the EU ruling on Chinese imports could be in June and applied retroactively for 90- days ie 8th March. So can someone explain to a mere mortal like me - if I quote this week for a job, install after the 8th March but before June can the govt...
Hi all,
i was hoping to get a bit of advice regarding my current apprenticeship
I am currently doing an electrician apprenticeship within the local water board but am unsure where it will leave me regarding 'how qualified' I am.
I will end up with nvq 2 & 3 engineering inc electrical units...
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I was just applying for a new job and the question popped up about do i have City & Guilds 2382 IEE wiring regulations qualification. Im not too sure what this one is? I completed my apprenticeship in 2009 and have a few certificates from that, those being:
Level 2 certificate in...
Hello fellow grafters
I've been working as a sparks for over 3 years now and want to get maximum qualifications. I did a previous course with the deceased Access 2 Trade Careers so have a few exams under my belt but nothing of the NVQ. I've been looking online and all the private courses are...
Dear all I wonder if you can help please:-
I have a customer on a farm who has 3 x 5 total 15Kw of wind turbines installed foc by wind crop, I am assumining windcrop claim the deemed export rate of 50% of the wind FIT meter reading.
The customer has now been in touch with me as he would like...
Allright everyone
Firstly I know this thread might belong in the NVQ section but I thought it would be relevent here too because an employer would be suited to anwering my question.
Anyway bin doing my aprenticeship with crown house technologies for a year and 5 months ish. When I started I...
hi guys, im new to the site and could do with a little help.....
ive been a qualified electrician since i was 18 (7 years ago) i have got my 17th edition and want to go self employed. I have been out of the trade for a coupl of years now after getting fed up of been layed off over and over.
so...
Studying the Electricians and On Site Guide tables (for my Domestic Electricians course with OLCI) and the cable sizes all have double entries in the tables 4.1.1, 4.1.2, 4.1.3. That is the Cable csa for different circuits show 2.5/1.5, 6/2.5 etc.
I understand the need for different csa for...
guys,
ring wired in 2.5mm singles, contained in tray (roof) then conduit buried in wall down to dado trunking. end to end L 0.69 N 0.69 CPC 0.41
R1+R2 0.41
Zs 0.38
RCD trips within times
using megger 1730
as far as I can tell the CPC is 1 run to outlets no connections onto tray/conduit etc so...
Confused !
And I’m hoping someone can throw some light on the situ.
I’m going to apply for a ECS card.
My qualifications are: C&G 2360 (1&2) in 2003 , C&G 2391 in 2009 and 17th Ed.
ELECSA (I’m part P member) have informed me that 2360 + 17th Ed are equivalent to the NVQ 3 required by the ECS...
ECS Health & Safety – JIB
CITB Electrical Installation Level A Full Scope
17th Edition C&G 2382-12. (Optional)
Initial Verification and Certification of Electrical Installations. C&G 2394. (Optional.)
Qualifications stated by resettlement website, but when I go to the ECS card website none of...
has the 2391 been closed for registration and which one do you do 2394 or 2395?? i have the 17th edition . where do you do the 2394/2395 in the midlands/east anglia? or is it worth doing anyway?
Hi all,
I'm new to the forum so please bare with me if i'm in the worng place. Great forum BTW!
I've spoken with a number of "experts" and there seems to be much confusion wih this....
I have an outbuilding which is approx 40m from the main house. Power has been fed to the building from the...
hi everyone, i am and electrical and electronic engineering graduate with about a years experience in power plant operations abroad, i would like to work my way to hv authorised person but kinda confused on how to about it............ i would also like to get some plc knowledge and if possible...
Hello, I was wondering if anyone can help me. Ive had a extension done on my house. My electrician has given me Electrical Installation Cert for it(He is NIC EIC Reg). Done it online NIC EIC and has a reference number but my building inspector wont sign it off saying its not Part P cert? Does it...
Hi all, great forum been looking for something on Solar Pv for days now. Been reading here and saw mentioned a couple of times that inverters are capped at 3.6KW feed in?
My question is if I have been quoted for a 4KW (a touch under 4KW actually) system but wouldn't the difference be wasted...
I am looking to get back into the trade after many years away as described in my post here - http://www.electriciansforums.net/electrical-courses-electrical-nvqs/24387-retraining.html
Want to be legal and up to date but it does seem a bit of a minefield now. Although I have been away for some...
Hey im just a little confused at the minuite about this jib thing i gained my qualifcations in the army but i only have:
2382
2377
2392/2391
2393
all city and guilds and up to date level 3 also have a C&G in building and finishing craft. Can i apply for a Ecs/JIB card? im a little confused any...
Hello everybody,
I am 22 and I'm not long out of college (I passed in 2011)
I have recently had to look for a new job due to redundancy and everywhere that i'm looking in around my area is asking for either an ECS or CSCS card, I have looked into an ECS card as this is what my old company...
Got a customer who has 3 phase but only one connected. He's going to build a workshop to host 8kwp of pv and is going to re-connect another of the phases with a different meter.
Have I got this right, the first 4kwp can go back to the house, that should achieve a D rating, the second one...
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