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  1. The apprentice

    electrical installation farm

    Hi there iam about to start a new installation removing existing electrical equipment from a farm and renewing every board etc, inside the new distribution boards my question is would i have a 300mA RCD main switch there for outgoing circuits I.E sockets on a 30mA rcbo.? Also regulation...
  2. P

    Electrical installation age

    Saw the recent IET article "Estimating the age of an electrical installation" which folk on here might find it offering a few handy points. This might work: https://tinyurl.com/9emh8e4r/ However, some folk on here will also know a few more dates/tricks to help identify things!
  3. D

    ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION CERTIFICATES

    Hi When filling out EIC forms under a few sections (design, construction) it asks to fill in the empty line with dates for an amendment of BS7671:2018. Will this date be 2020 now as the first amendment has been released. I was told to N/A this part by a tutor. Thanks.
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    • certificates electrical electrical installation installation
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    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  4. S

    Are there any reputable electrical installation training companies in the UK other than FE colleges?

    Hi All, I am new to to the forum, so please forgive the dumb questions if you have heard them all before! Are there any known reputable electrical installation training companies in the UK other than FE colleges? I have had a few calls and online meetings with NewTradesCollege (NTC-college -...
  5. Lister1987

    Starting 8202 - Advanced Technical Diploma in Electrical Installation next week`

    So just had my enrollment for my next course, first furore into student debt finance....exciting times, have most of what i need from last year anyways, books still cover 8202 so not too bothered. Fun times, although COVID should make the work placement element interesting, on that note; any...
  6. P

    ELECSA Certification Scheme Does a rewire have to have the electrical installation cert done by an NICEIC registered electrician ?

    Hi everyone first time asking on this so sorry if it’s been asked before. I’ve been asked to carry out a rewire in a private house and I’ve recently started my own company so I’m not registered with NICEIC or SELECT as I’m in Scotland. I’ve read conflicting reports that I can and can’t provide...
  7. electricwizard

    Electrical Installation Course & Maths

    Hello all, I have enrolled on an Electrical Installation Level 2 course. I've formerly worked in more academic fields, but I haven't used any sort of advanced mathematics in years, such as algebra, trigonometry, or transpositions in nearly a decade. I guess I'm asking for peace of mind as I am...
  8. W

    UK Do I need a Minor Works or Electrical Installation Report?

    Hi guys just looking for a bit of clarification. Im about to start a job in a kitchen thats being renovated and theres a couple of electrical alterations. A new cooker + hob replaced like for like, and an old switched spur on a radial circuit that controlled a heater is being made into a single...
  9. A

    Is there a bridging qualification for Marine electrical installation?

    Hi All, Forgive me if this has been asked before. I am interested in looking into getting into electrical installation on the marine side of things. I did a City & Guilds 2357 NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (Buildings and Structures) some years back in order to become a qualified...
  10. T

    I am currently studying level 3 electrical installation

    I was hoping thered would be someone that would see this that is a bit better on theory then i am.
  11. W

    From Live Productions to Electrical installation

    Hi apologies if this is a common question, I am looking to re-train as an electrician, I currently work in the live event production industry as a Freelance Lighting Designer and Technician. Now I have a family I want a career that has better working hours and hopefully be home most nights! My...
  12. P

    What would experienced electrician do in such situation:

    There is a need to power a battery charger, which requires 3 ph 480V 20A circuit. There is no 480V available at this location, however there's an electrical panel 120/240V where 3 ph 240V is available. Loads in that panel are connected by 100A breaker (installed inside the panel). There was a...
    • Papageno
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    • battery battery charger charger electrical installation electrician experienced screwfix situation
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  13. M

    Industrial EICR guide

    Hi guys, I undertake lots of different types of electrical installations and every now and again a customer asks for an EICR, I must admit I feel I'm actually good at testing but I don't really like it...mainly because of all the paperwork. I was wondering if anyone had any guides they use...
    • moosey86
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    • condition eicr electrical electrical installation guide industrial installation
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Talk Electrician Forum
  14. J

    Mechanical Engineer and part time electrical installation course

    Hi All, Thanks for your time in advance. I'm currently working as a mechanical engineer, in which I did an apprenticeship years ago and achieved NVQ Level 3 (ONC). I'm not looking to change careers but would like to attend evening college classes in order to gain qualifications (possibly to...
    • Jeyre87
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    • course courses degrees electrical electrical installation engineer engineering installation learning mechanical part salary students time
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Electrical Engineering Chat
  15. R

    Friendly and rated Warwickshire Electricians | 007 Electricians

    007 Electricians - a one stop-solution to all your electrical installation, repair or testing services in Warwickshire and surrounding areas A reliable provider to all major and minor electric mishap occurring in domestic, commercial or industrial units based in Kenilworth, Rugby, Leamington...
  16. D

    Can someone help me with the electrical installation path

    So I went to college and got my City & Guilds 2365 level 3 electrical installation diploma, but what do I do next, I know I am meant to look for an apprenticeship but I remember my teacher saying something like you need to apply for an NVQ or some ECS thing, can someone explain the steps AFTER...
  17. C

    Book Recommendation Electrical Installation for beginners?

    Hi there, As the title suggests i am looking for a book literally something like electrical installation for dummies. Since i have typed this in with no joy i was wondering if anyone could recommend a book or sort of Haynes manual type thing. I would like to install outside light, and light...
  18. R

    Electrical Installation Condition Report, not a Certificate

    I have been trying out a few popular softwares which greatly assist in preparing the EICR following a periodic inspection. Problem is, most of these softwares produce an EICR with a "Certificate" reference, which might mislead the owners/clients into understanding that the EICR is a certificate...
  19. Q

    Electrical installation refence methods

    Good evening I'm a trainee electrician and currently involved in some EICRs. Was just wondering about the installation methods codes, I've been looking through the 18th edition wiring regulations but can't seem to find the code for say twin and earth cable capped in a masonry wall and so was...
  20. M

    Cheap labour in offer in exchange for basic training in electrical installation

    Mature adult wanting to gain some on job experience. Willing to work as part time labour for any electricians in and around the SE-SW London, I would happily accept a £60 day rate for any one willing to show me the ropes. I’m enrolling into college in September for my level 1. I understand...
    • marvel marv
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    • basic cheap electrical electrical installation electricians mate installation labour newbie offer training
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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