Guys,
Just been looking at the OLCI 'Become A Fully Qualified Electrician' course. Out of curiousity, how long does this course usually take, if you use someone currenly unemployed as an example?
Thanks in advance.
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Alright guys
I'll be starting my level 3 2330 in september, just wanted to find out what qualifications you need to be fully qualified.
Is it?
2330
17th edition
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Hello, this is what i have
BTEC national cert in elec and electronic engineering.
NVQ2 in electrical installation
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Hi i've got the following :-
NVQ Level 2
C&G 2330 Level 2
I'm currently doing my 3 day 17th Edition Course
And going to do my C&G 2230 Level 3 course in September
What else would i need?
Thanks
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