A friend of mine wired a 10mm 3 core armoured cable to his shed before I got involved and wired it himself already. He wants make it an air bnb with a ring circuit 32a, lighting circuit 6a, induction hob circuit 32a and a underfloor heating circuit 20a. Will the 10mm be enough for the supply and...
Hey all,
I’m an electricians mate, trying to get fully qualified but struggling. I’ve got my L3 diploma (C&G 8202-30) and 18th edition, I have been looking at starting the 2357 level 3 NVQ made for people with less than 5 years of experience in the trade as I’m coming up to 2 years experience...
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As the title says. I'm really battling with figuring out the best route to electrical training (College level 2/3 v's DI), and to be honest - even though I'm really keen, I'm starting to get a bit disillusioned with the whole thing.
I'm in a technical job currently and 41 so apprenticeship is...
Hi Guys/Girls
For a bit of background i completed my Level 3 in requirements for electrical installation (BS7671) many years ago and was 17th Edition. Regrettably i left the trade to pursue other things and have decided i want to be a domestic electrician again.
I understand that i need 18th...
I have done the 2365 level 2 and 8202 level 3. Just about to do my NVQ/AM2 and inspection and testing. I believe this classifies me as a domestic installer only ?
If so, is there any course etc I can do so I can do work on commercial 3 phase properties aswel?
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DIYer wanting to be confident in his own work at home, therefore seeking some formal training/accreditation, would Domestic Installer course help? Thanks.
Hi, and thanks for having me here....
I am considering taking one of these domestic installer courses so thought I would join up to a site like this to look around to pick up help, ideas and be realistic in what I hope to achieve.
The reality is at 45 I don't expect to switch careers and become...
Has anyone completed the Domestic Electrians course from tradeskills4U? I have previously gained EAL level 2 diploma in electrical installations at college a few years ago. Due to having my first son I left college to get a paid job not related to electrics. I am now in a position 6years later...
Hi all, I wonder if you can help me out please.
I have been approached by family friend to upgrade their CU in a home they are looking to sell. I am a registered Electrician, but do not hold my Part P qualification as the heavy majority of my work is done on Commercial works.
I am fully...
Hi
just wanted some advise as I’m thinking of a change in career and been looking into Electrican for a while
personally for me the 4-5 year route, level 2&3 city and guilds then 2 years work experience with the additional qualifications needed to get a gold card is quite a long proces.
And I...
I have been asked to get a list of qualifications that i will need to become a domestic installer in Scotland.
I am a below the knee amputee and i am looking to get back to work. I am interested in becoming an electrician i have no experience and for now just want to be a domestic electrician to...
Hi All,
I know this has been asked many times over but my situation is slightly different.
I have been work on oil rigs since leaving the army. I was a Temporary installation electrician in the Army and have been a systems electrician on the rigs. The short of it is I'm s ick of the rigs and...
Im a domestic installer for around 4 years now.
Have a few contacts from schools that have small electrical jobs that need to be done
Such as Replacing emgency light fittings installing new circuits. Emegency light testing, replacing ballasts. Changing broken light fittings.
Am i legally...
Hi all just got my niceic Domestic installer assessment passed what should I do next. Ive only got my 2365 level 2. Passed the 18th edition and building regs exam for part p been working for some one for 18 years how hard is it now to go alone
Hi,bim currently a bathroom fitter/handyman and I'm looking to add domestic electrics to my business, or eventually fully move to do domestic electrics.
I'm just wondered if anybody has completed a 4 or 5 week domestic installer course. How they found it and whether you were able to...
Hi all,
This may be a common topic and may already have been spoken about 100s of times so forgive me in advance.
I have always wired in ring mains for my sockets up until recently..
I came across an install where all sockets were wired in 2.5 radials protected by 20A RCBO they had wired 3...
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