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I have completed the basic courses that have allowed me to work self employed on domestic dwellings. City & Guilds 2392 Fundamental Inspection & Testing etc, Part P and the 17th Edition wiring regs.
I am told I need to complete the level 3 NVQ in Electrical Installation.
I live in...
How you finding things a the minute work wise? Busy? Just ticking over here, lost out on 3 quotes this week for CU changes to the local cheapo doing them for £200 all in. Looking forward to the Xmas break mind you :)
Hi all I am a new member on here and just looking for some advice. I am a full scope member with napit after deciding to go alone and currently in talks with an estate agent over taking on there work. What I am looking for is what is the going rate or rough prices for a condition report as I...
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Hipe I'm ok to post this here can anyone tell me of trade skills 4 u is the right way forward for myself to get the qualification needed to becoming an electrician.
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with recent discussions on possible cutting back on pv feed in tarriff, my question is: is it worth spending the money on the course and then gaining mcs accredited to install photo voltaic?
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I will be looking into getting assessed for the first time in the next few weeks, and as i have not previously obtained qualifying supervisor title to my list of credentials i am a little in the dark with it all. I have applied for the full scope certification and have experience in...
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I know this may seem like a stupid question, but here goes.
Example...
You have an existing RFC and spur off to a SFCU to feed a flood light for example.
Connect it up, do R1+R2, Zs etc,
but IR, I disconnect N and then run 250v as a start between L-N, then L-E, then N-E, then if all...
I've been lookinng online to little avail trying to find a seal for a 2 gang plug socket.
We have a cat, who at the moment is spraying, and she keeps doing it above one of the plug sockets. Which then runs down the wall and often shorts the socket.
I've had to replace the socket a few times...
This was City and Guilds 2391 (Closed Book Course, impressive to all the persons who have done and passed it) this changed to 2394 Initial Verification and 2395 for Periodics
Most places do it at the same time as they are basically the same course but with two different tests and paper work. So...
Hi everyone, i'm just after a bit of advice regarding the 2396 exam. I've got my NVQ3, 17th edition, PAT, 2391-10 and am NICEIC Approved Contractor. Its been a couple of years now since i've done any courses and i'm starting to feel the itch again. Am i right to assume the 2396 is the logical...
Hi all, I am near to completing my level 3 2365 and I'm not sure which qualification to go on to next. I would of loved to do the full nvq but it's not possible as I'm in full time employment as a maintenance engineer so I just don't get enough experience of actual install work. I'm thinking...
I'm currently self employed as a window cleaner, I started this 2 years ago after quitting my last job as Psychiatric Nurse, and previous to that I was a bar man, telesales, post man, tyre fitter, MIG welder and mechanical engineering apprentice. Missing out all the crap jobs in between you...
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Just wondering what sort of work I was able to do once my level 2 is officially complete. I've done my 203 exam and practical and just waiting on the 202 to finish my level 2.
A few people have been asking me to do some basic jobs (moving sockets, adding spurs, new lighting) that sort...
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Im looking for people who are doing or have done the 2365 level 3 course, as i am starting it in september and would like to just touch base with those in the know.
I have all the City and Guilds worksheets for the course in...
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I'm 3 weeks off completing my electrical training. L2 + L3 2356 installation, 17th Edition and T+I Quals achieved. working as an electrical maintainer, competent in what i'm doing.
I am not Part P registered, as a competent person.
Is it Viable, has anybody else done this:
My CU needs...
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Currently carrying out an EICR program for social housing and expected to carry out two a day.
This can be a struggle some days if full 10 ways and off peak too, never mind faults !
Speaking to other sparks some say one cant be done in a day and others say shut up whingeing doin four a...
Hi guys does anyone have any videos of them doing electrical work? I.e fittings anything to do with electrical on site or at home videos as I find this very usefull to learn and was wondering if anyone records there work thanks
Hi passed city and guilds 2360 level 3 back in 2004. 2 yr course. When left college i did the 2391 course, but failed it due to lack of knowledge experience. College put us on it to earn money. 2 passed out of 12, some very experienced. Any way just been told im not a qualified electrician...
Just got a call this morning regarding this old scam. They say they are representing either the police or the fire service offering a great advertising opportunity, but you basically get sold an advert that doesn't exist and no one will ever see.
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