Has anyone had to renew their grade card from abroad ? I have an SJIB card and it expired whilst I have been away working. Any feedback would be appreciated.
I'm pricing a job whereby the client wants wired internet to a remote office about 40mtrs from the house. I'll be running external grade cat6 to the office through the garden. Question is do I need to install a joint box at the house and run standard cat6 from there to the router or can I take...
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I am wiring my house using CAT 6 Ethernet cable and bought outdoor grade CAT 6 cable as some of my runs will be outdoor. The problem is that outdoor grade CAT 6 cable is not very flexible by design - due to the black external layer, the white inner sheaf and the gel filled interior.
I...
Hi. Can somebody please confirm exactly what type of fire detection/alarms and indicating equipment would be required for this type of fire alarm system. (Grade b)
I am aware of which parts of the premises need to be covered but I'm a bit confused over the type of equipment as it is just a...
Hi I was just wondering what grade I actually am now am I still a mate or can I be classed as a electrician now?
I have just finished my C&G 2357 diploma well the technical side of it, I also have my am2 booked in for september and I have nearly finished my nvq 3, I have around 4 years...
Just wondering after seeing a few threads of late regarding them, I am aware it is a gold card today, out of interest who has a grade card of somekind? post up what you have, lets see how many on the forum is actually a card holder, just out of interest, it doesn't mean much, I know several...
hi guys was have had a problem been fault finding on a circuit, long story short.
would anyone know if i would be able to find a 16/20amo replacement for this.
thanks.
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preferably one without asbestos in ^^
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i got into the electrical game a little late compared to some people..
i completed my C&G 2330 level 2 & 3 ... and got myself a JIB ECS card but i had no previous experience so i got a laborer graded card..
i have now got myself 17th edition and a year and a half experience in the...
Hi guys 1st post- just looking for abit of advice.
I have 2351 City and guilds Electrical Installation, 2391 Test and inspection and 17 edition. Iv been working as a Electrician for 12 years, but alot of jobs are now asking for a JIB card. Iv looked at the requirements but am unsure on what...
After abit of advice guys. I'm in australia on a working holiday visa working as mate for a big company on a new prison but ideally need to get my A grade license. I am time served with full apprenticeship. NVQ 3 am2 etc etc. but only seems to be one route of getting the a grade. Paying $3000...
I'm on a job at the moment in a old detached house that has been converted into a office share building ( 6 small offices that would suit 1-2 people per office) this is spread over 3 floors and includes two small tea stations.
The customer has their own safety company involved who have told...
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im sorry for posting this as i know its been done to death....
but could somebody shed some light onto what i may be graded as ? ( JIB)
Quals are -
City and guilds 2330 - lvl2
City and guilds 2330-lvl3
C&G 2382 - 17TH edition regs
C&G 2391-10 - Inspection and testing
NAPIT fully...
Hello all,
I have been tasked with quoting for a complete rewire to a large 3 storey house.
As part of the install is a requirement to install a grade A ld2 fire alarm system.
I have never before installed a fire alarm system to grade A.
I am a part p registered electrician with 20 years...
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Just won a job rewiring a 5 bed detached grade 2 listed farmhouse, as u would expect the LABC have severe limitations on what the developer can do to the building, when I asked him if they mentioned any specific spec for rewiring he said he didn't know, have any if you guys had...
Effective yesterday (9/1/13) DCLG (Dept for Communities and Local Government), officially exempted a range of buildings from needing an EPC:
Not sure if I can post a link - search for: "A guide to energy performance certificates for the construction, sale and let of dwellings", relevant bit is...
I have got 17th edition, NVQ 3, 2360 part 1 and failed 1 exam on part 2, never had chance to retake which I regret! But from this can I apply for a JIB card and if so what grade will I get? Been a spark for 9 years never had the need to get a JIB until now all ways had a CSCS.
Thanks
Do I need to finish electrical intallation level2 and then level3 or it is enough only level3, if I want to get JIB electrician grade. The collage accepted to take me straight in to level3. Thanks for information.
Hi Guys,
Hope ye can give me some advice and help here.
Im a self employed sparks in Ireland and iv been out on my own for about 4years now but getting nowhere so i was thinking of moving to London in November but i need all the help i can get from ye as i dont know where to start.
I see ye...
I had my annual assessment last month and confronted the local assessor regarding a short course non qualified, non competent chancer that is doing the rounds in my area. This bloke carries the same badge as me on his van. Customers can't differentiate between me and him because of this.
I...
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