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    2391 Practical re sit, Need a little bit of help...

    Hi all, On friday I have the re sit for my 2391 practical, I'm confident on all the dead tests, Zs, RCD's and functional checks etc. And I'm fairly confident with the PEFC and PSCC, However on our test rig we have 2 boards (A main board, and a 'Garage' board) So do I need to do the PEFC and PSCC...
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    Fire Alarm install practical advice

    Hi Guys, I am looking for some "practical" advice for a Fire alarm installation. The building is a 3 story 5 flat HMO (HMO only due to 1991 building regs compliance). Currently has fitted a CTEC 4 zone conventional panel approx 5years old - each floor is zoned (including cellar). Wiring and...
  3. S

    City & Guilds 2330 level 3 written and practical exams

    Hello all, I'm going to be taking the 302 in a couple of months and wondered if anyone could suggest some decent revision material or if there was anyway I could get hold of some past test papers for this exam as well as the 301 and 303. Any info or pointers on the two practical exams would...
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    Best practical jokes

    Come on guys we've all done it. What the best practical joke you have played on someone? Ill start, Had a apprentice plumber on site, Smoked like a chimney and was a really cheeky fella.. First one was when he was on lunch we dismantled his smokes and put party popper bangs in his tabs.. Well as...
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    2395 practical

    has any one taken the new 2395 practical? If soo what can I expect and did you find any unusual scenaroes?
  6. W

    2330 302 Practical

    Hi folks Got my 2330-302 practical tomorrow and pretty confident but just wanted to double a couple of things if anyone can help. On the test rig there is the usual lighting & RFC's but also a shower, motor (switched thought a dol starter) and a bathroom fan. Just wanted to check the procedure...
  7. M

    2392 practical assesment - voltage drop confirmation

    hi guys, i have the 2392 practical assessment next month sometime and was wondering if anyone could confirm or remember if you have to verify voltage drop at the end of the test, I have been practising the calculations (mV/A/m) /1000 etc as well as going through the general test procedure but...
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    NVQ 2357 Diploma- struggling with practical side

    Completed my City & Guilds 2330 17th edition in 01/09/2011 and have now joined the 2357 NVQ Diploma framework to become fully qualified. Paid by the government due to the changes of the qualification system. I'm currently working for a free lance approved electrical contractor. Although he is...
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    Inspection & Testing practical

    I was just wondering how many people wished they did some sort of hands on practical for Inspectiion & Testing before they did C&G's2392/2391/2394/5 it seems alot of training centres concentrate on theory side and not the practical side?
  10. stef

    Newnes Practical Electrical Engineering Volumes 1 to 5

    My wife found them in a junk shop for £1.99, bound in black leather, look like they were never used. General Editor Edward Molloy. Last chapter of volume 1 described how to build a radio receiver. The tube set used would indicate that the books were published between the world wars. I haven't...
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    • courses degrees electric electrical electricians' talk engineer engineering practical salary students
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    Vetassess - Electrician(General) Practical Test

    Dear All, I am waiting now for my 2nd level of Vetassess Electrician(General) practical test. Is any one have already done this kind of practical test. I just want to know what kind of preparation that i have to undergo aside from my experience. The basic theory of Ohm's law, practical wirings...
    • bjsheayee
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    • electric electrical electricians' talk not uk practical test
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    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Practical differences between "Baker" testing and LEAP analysis?

    Does anyone have any experience with the validity of "Baker" Testing of a wound electrical device as opposed to LEAP anaysis? I have a conveyor magnet that is not going too well by the oil testing, and have been offered "Baker" testing by an NDT firm (can we use company names here?) but I have...
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    2330 206 C&G Practical Help! *SOLVED*

    Hello, Basically I've done the most of my practical exam today, I just have to finish of wiring and testing tomorrow. My question is that on one of the pages after testing it asks you 2 questions (Yes or No) and to state a reason why. I can't remember off the top of my head what the questions...
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    Passed 2391 Practical

    Passed 2391 practical today I was only one from my class - well made up. :) Advice to anyone ready to take practical - make up a few leads with croc clips on each end use instead of the terminal blocks they provide for doing R1+R2 - much quicker.
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    Level 2 (2330 206 Practical Exam) Help / Advice

    Hi Guys, I have my 206 Practical Exam tomorrow and ive got a couple of things im a little unsure about and was hoping to get some advice on the bits im not 100% sure or confident with. First of all when your doing this exam do you have to preform the dead tests on the circuit once complete and...
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    level 3 unit 302 practical and written exams

    Hi all, I am struggling coming to grips on the criteria of questions that will be on the city and guilds 302 and 303 exam, due to my college insufficient information of the syllabus of these exam. As well as me being off due to a severe food poisoning incident, i have been playing catchup to a 3...
    • louis mckie
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    • course electricians' talk exam exams level level 3 practical training unit written
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    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Advice on level3 practical assessment

    Currently doing my Level 3 of electrical installation but in my current line of business I deal with BMS (building management systems) and we rarely do any inspection and testing an I was just wondering if there was any sort of online assessment anyone knew of where there was practice for...
    • yozzer16
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    • advice assessment books doing electricians' talk practical testing welcome
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    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
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    booking my 2391

    hey, well ive decided to go ahead and tackle the 2391, im gunna ring and book it tomorrow the course is 14/5/12, and exam sometime in june cant remember exact date, dont get me wrong im not the most experienced spark and im not totally confident ill pass, (partly down to the low success rate)...
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    Help!!! 2395 practical tomorrow!!!!

    Hi everyone, Can anyone give me any advice on the order of tests for my practical exam tomorrow. Do I test first and then fill in my schedule of inspections? I feel as though time will be an issue! Please, any advice would be grateful
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    passed 2391 practical...

    passed 2391 practical today, no sweat but did use up all my time and enjoyed it.. looking at testing my immersion heater to see if is fully functional it says its a 3kw @ 230v = 13A, in turn = a resistance of roughly 18 ohms. with me having it on at present, do i need to let it cool...
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