industry

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    do you need to be with a governing body to do a pir?

    hi there im a part p approved 17th edtion electrician with my 2391 do you need to be with a governering body such as nic or eca to carry out a periodic report on a commercial property? iv been asked to do one for a local pub. but dont want to have to to fork out to become registered. as i dont...
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    best practice guides

    http://esc.org.uk/pdfs/business-and-community/electrical-industry/BPG1v2_web.pdf http://esc.org.uk/pdfs/business-and-community/electrical-industry/BPG2_09.pdf http://esc.org.uk/pdfs/business-and-community/electrical-industry/BPG3_08.pdf...
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    Does NICEIC Still Have A Hold Over The Industry

    Hi,I've just got some drawings and a spec from a client who have their own in-house designers and architects,I've been asked to put a price together,submit a tender,for the Electrical Installation.In the spec it says "Provide copies of all test certificates for fire alarm,emergency lighting and...
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    time served electrician wants to get back into the industry as a domestic installer

    Hi everyone, I am a 40 yold time served electrician that used to have a JIB approved rating back in 1994, since then i moved out of the industry but now want to set up on my own as a domestic installer Im based in leeds and would welcome advice as to what I need to do (part p course) i think...
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    Return to the industry after 20 years!

    Hi guys, have searched through loads of threads but can't seem to find what I'm looking for hence the new thread! I'm gonna be leaving the services soon and need some advice on updating my electrical skills/quals to survive in civvy street! I completed an electrical apprenticeship in the...
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    Level 3 starts this week but i have no job need advice HELP

    hi guy/girls ok so i got through level 2 2330 whilst doing night work through agencies and attending college one day a week. i have passed woohoo but this year i am told you need to be in a job to get on and at the moment i am not in a job. Whats my chances of carrying on if i come clean? is...
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    Domestic retrainer...advice needed please

    Hi all i have retrained as a domestic spark,with trade qualified, but am feeling like i have been had.. cant find any work, all my qualifications are just fast track pieces of paper. is there any hope for people like me? i have offered to work for free, but starting up on my own seems the...
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    Returning to the industry

    Hello all, I'm looking for a bit of advise is possible from you guy's and gal's who are in the industry at the moment. I've been out of the industry since 2003 and am looking for some help in getting back up to speed with things. I served a 4 year apprenticeship between 1992-1995 and did my...
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    JIB Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) Hello I need A JIB card.. please help!

    Hello everyone, Im new to this forum and I understand this question will of been answered many a time, but can anyone inform me of the steps and correct procedures I need to take in order for me to obtain a JIB card. I passed my C&G 2360 levels 1&2 in 2006. (attended night college for 3 years)...
  10. Bromd123

    How to break into the industry

    Hi guys I was wondering if you could give me a little advice, I'm half way through my level 2 on the 2330 and doing well but I'm finding it really hard to get the first foot on the ladder in terms of work. I'm 26 and therefore too old for an apprenticeship, what am i doing wrong and is there a...
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    Catering industry

    As above are any of you out there in the commercial catering side of the industry?
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    Is the electrical industry going down the pan!?!?!

    I've emailed over 57 companies, phoned 20 or so major companies and they just simply don't have any work... With thousands of electricians being made jobless and hundreds of companies going bust, as much as I HATE TO SAY IT, it makes me wonder if I should consider a career change? The only...
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    Are we killing the apprenticeship route into the industry?

    It seems more and more guys and gals are enrolling at college and completing their electrical qualifications with no job placements and on the job experience, this is due to almost every sectr of industry falling apart around us and many people think getting a trade is the answer. I have every...
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    Opportunities for Adult Trainee/Apprenticeship Given The Economic Downturn

    Hello All I want to know what effect the economic downturn has had on the number and availability of training opportunities there are for an adult (25 year old) trainee. Especially in the South, as I’m relatively new the area. I've worked for years in other construction areas and other...
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