Hi,
New to this forum so just an introduction. Used to be a theatre electrician / lighting designer. Main interest (and reason for joining) is in solar PV and battery storage.
Hi People of planet earth ?.
Being a keen DIY person due to lock down.
We have alot of home DIY on-going.
South Wales being our homeland.
Tom Jones and all the unemployment great part of the UK.
Advice and help will be asked on many different projects.
So I await all your knowledge and aid...
Evening all
New to the forum but hope everyone is well through these strange times.
I am based in Central Scotland and reason for joining is in the hope it can help me find an adult apprenticeship out with the usual job websites and apprenticeships.scot.
Wish me luck!
Hi everyone, just joined the forum. I’m a qualified (on paper) electrician incl inspection and testing, but electrics is not my primary skill or job. I am 17th Ed qualified, but not 18th and I’ve never been part of a comp person scheme.
I’m late 50’s and did the ‘Zero to hero’ condensed course...
Hello to everyone,
I've always been interested in electrical work but only qualification I've got is in PAT testing. My job (caretaker) required myself and 2 other people to learn how to test appliances which we use for our work. I would like to gain a qualification for an electrician and...
As an 82 years old enthusiastic DIY'er with historic 'grand-father' rights, you would think I'd have enough to do without joining a forum.
The trouble is I can't resist trying to find out how things work so why not the 'Electrical Forum'. It might add an extra 'sparkle' to my life.
Peter
This link gives you free access to a course on AC theory including reactance, impedance, and power factor. The link runs out tomorrow, it may be of interest. Once you have the course you can take it when ever you want...
Hi,
I'm a DIY householder trying to find out what is causing the anomalies in our household. I suspect that someone is messing with the system tso that it can function as a monitoring system.
I need to find out what is happening, provide an explanation of what is happening and then prove it...
Hey guys
To introduce myself Im 29 and been working in offices for the past 10 years and just come to the realisation I find it pretty soul destroying and left my previous job just as this outbreak took hold! I dont think humans are designed to sit in offices for 8-12 hours a day!
Decided on a...
Hi All,
Quick intro as i've read a lot from a distance but now I am looking to get involved, ask questions and get some advice. Thanks everyone up to this point :thumbsup:
I am 33 in Greater Manchester area, completed C&G 2365 L2 & 3 at Trafford college a couple of years ago, recently updated...
Hi every one
New to the forum.
I would like to change careers from optics to electrical installer.
Is the correct route to start off with 2365 city and guilds courses?
Could anyone advise how to go about it?
Thanks much appreciated
Hi,
I've come across this forum, started reading it and couldnt resist to not share my point of view and ask the question.
About me:
I was always interested in electricians trade. I've worked 3 years as an electricians mate in Poland, 3 years in France, then I come to UK. And I've...
Hello everyone,
My name is Paul and I am a qualified electrician and electrical engineer based in Inverness, Scottish Highlands.
My company, MacLaren Electrical, provide a third party electrical estimating service to contractors in Australia and the UK
I will be using the forum to learn and...
These Official Forum Sponsors May Provide Discounts to Regular Forum Members - If you would like to sponsor us then CLICK HERE and post a thread with who you are, and we'll send you some stats etc