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  1. Lister1987

    Things to consider when doing EICRs on Commercial/Industrial?

    I'll be starting a a testing, inspection and compliance outfit at that end of the month and this will be my first proper job in that industry. Those that do Commercial & Industrial daily or frequently; Any common things to look out for? Any timesavers, improved ways of working etc that could...
  2. I

    Going back to commericial site work ( pice woek) .After mainly doing . domestic and heavy industry for last while day rate an option

    Any advice would be appriciate as stated have possible work opperunity on big site ,To make some bank price and day rate. Any tips advice spefically on metal munvhing which is what ill mainly be doing first few weeks with a squad pf sparkies mates some of which mightbe be better and quicker than...
  3. J

    I’ve been put on the ELA course instead of the City and Guilds?

    I’ve been in my apprenticeship for around 1.5 years now doing electrical engineering, I’ve been put on the ELA course instead of the City and Guilds. Few of the lads at work said I’ve been stitched up because no other companies will accept ELA, just wondering what’s the difference and am I...
  4. D

    How do you disconnect neon lights in sockets while doing insulation resistance test.

    Hello everyone, I was just wondering how do you disconnect neon lights from socket outlets when doing insulation resistance test, as this will effect the readings, thanks.
  5. littlespark

    Reported content: Post in thread 'SO what are the training companies doing about the New "Domestic installer" cert been binned soon?'

    Post in thread 'SO what are the training companies doing about the New "Domestic installer" cert been binned soon?' by LukeD has been reported by littlespark. Reason given: Content being reported:
  6. Z

    What I’m doing after Level 3 , It’s necessary Apprenticeship or ??

    Hi Is Necessary after Level 3 nearly pass , to do Apprenticeship??? I’m still confused. 3 Years Level 2 and 3 , if another 3 year Apprenticeship, this is too long??? I know better find small company but still confused. How to electrician to be progressing?? Please not accept Hate comment. Thank...
  7. S

    RCD Tripping out

    THIS IS FOR ELECTRICAL NEWS ONLY
  8. R

    Wire gauge query when doing relay conversion for headlights

    Hi All, The headlight (Dip and especially High Beam) on my motorcycle, is know to be able to be greatly improved when converting the wire feed instead of being via the switch, over to a more direct feed via a couple of relays. At the same time instead of the 18 gauge wire via the switch being...
  9. R

    Whilst doing a maitenance check

    Good morning guys I hope your all well. Since I got the first part of my 2391 done I've been having a rest from the studying because it was at points a little bit intense doing mock after mock after mock. Ill will soon be picking up where I left off and I will be indulging (at cost no doubt!)...
  10. S

    What is my oven element doing? please

    I noticed yesterday the element has starting bending down why is this happening and is it still safe to use until it can be replaced in a few weeks? Thank you
  11. T

    Hi new member doing campervan project and more

    Hi, doing a camper peoject and various others so hoping i can share and get help with info. I am mainly a hobbist with some previous expierience in various things, restoring vw's, doing a camper build and a welder by trade
  12. D

    Doing a rare Eicr ...

    lots of cables run behind skirting boards & door architraves etc code or not to code that is the question ...? also connector block joints behind architraves to extend cables to new switch positions etc house was only rewired 10 years ago , so don’t really want to suggest amother full rewire...
  13. J

    How is everyone doing for work?

    So after all this Covid 19 stuff. How are people doing for work? Are many people still off work?
  14. J

    project Peugeot 308 Rear Window Regulator. Worked out 4 connesctions

    project Peugeot 308 Rear Window Regulator. Worked out 4 connesctions + - up down . But hesitates going up every inch or so? Any ideas please
  15. N

    A bit of advice (12 years since doing level 2 course)

    Hello everyone, I hope you are all keeping safe? I'm after a bit of advice. I carried out my level 1 and then Level 2 qualifications and passed 12 years ago now!! Unfortunately (And my biggest regret) is that I took a job on and never finished my level 3. I would love to gain a full...
  16. B

    Is it possible to sit C&G exams without doing courses?

    For example, in the UK i know you can eg do an A Level at home (if for example you're homeschooled) and then simply sit the exam at a recognised examination centre, paying a small fee. Is this possible with the C&G?
  17. G

    Electrical system design 615 level 3 help!!!

    Hello everyone I am doing my level 3 electrical system design project 615 and I need some help with design current etc. at the moment all the colleges are closed so i am unable to find any help from teachers. i would really appreciate if someone show me the right path how to calculate it.
  18. James

    Covid-19 How are we doing?

    How are we all doing? Stay safe guys and girls
  19. Markyd

    So are electricians classed as key workers or as doing essential work? (Domestic)

    Half way through a kitchen refurb,clients are moving back in at weekend because of lockdown and i need to get some sockets and the oven working for them is this classed as essential work
  20. E

    Insulation resistance check on LED fittings

    Hi, Do I need to disconnect LED fluorescent fittings when doing an insulation resistance check? Thanks

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