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    Arrrghhhh! I have a practical assessment and im struggling with steel conduit?

    i have a practical assessmet coming up and the problem im struggling with is the steel conduit. Well its a double set out of the C.U and its roughly 15-20 mm from back of conduit to the wall. im not using an angled ruler, the main problem i have is where do i put my second mark on the conduit in...
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    2391 practical

    Hi I have my 2391 practical in the morning and I am a bit confused about one thing. I have done a lot of single phase testing but very little 3 phase. I know that before you re-energise a single phase installation you check the supply polarity but do you do the same with 3 phase?If so what is...
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    Does anyone know what the OLCI London level 2 practical entails?!

    Hi all, I got tonsilitis (bleurgh!) so missed the last day and a half of my last London workshop with OLCI before the actual practical. I am aware of the circuits we have to build and trunking/conduit we have to build in etc, this is not a problem (also materials list, wiring diag, common sense...
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    2391 practical help

    ive got my 2391 practical next week. im a bit rusty on the testing, has anybody got any tips? pls
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    2391 Practical passed

    Managed to pass the 2391 practical today at Wakefield skill center, hopefully find the theory on Thursday less stressfull. :annoyed: Andy
  6. La Poste

    2391 practical DOL starter

    Greetings all. I am trying to get a few things straight in my head before Tuesday. The main thing I am not sure about is this three phase motor starter. The way I was gong to tackle it was to R1+R2 it. Starting at the DB link L1 -E, get examiner to hold contactor and measure at the socket and...
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    NICEIC Certification Scheme NICEIC 2391-10 online course

    Has anyone done the 2391 online course? Just wondering if it's any good or not Thanks
  8. La Poste

    2391 Practical

    Howdy folks. It seems quite a few of us did the 2391 on the same night so I am guessing a few of us will be doing the practical soon. It would be good if we could discuss any issues. I have a link to a thread that Bruce Lee gave me and I hope he doesn't mind me posting it here. It really is...
  9. M

    Practical Training for Electrical Installations

    Hi, was wondering if anyone in the sheffield area was willing to take on a NVQ 3 qualified electrician. I'm wanting more experience before I start to take on work. The only catch is I'm still working full-time (not in the electrical industry) so any saturday work for free labour would be much...
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    My first weeks practical

    I started my first weeks practical last Monday and must admit I am a little disappointed. me and around 10 others arrived at Watford centre and within 30 mins of talking we got given paperwork of 2 lighting circuits (Pretend upstairs and downstairs) and had to start from scratch straight from...
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    Some practical questions regarding inspection n testing

    Hi I am due to my inspection and testing exam, so please help me out if possible I have some questions that need answering. Any help is much appreciated When carrying out testing how do we number the circuit breakers? Is it form left to right or form where the main switch side? When carrying...
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    Sanyo HIT Panels: anyone have practical experience?

    I am being offered Sanyo HIT panels at a fair hike in cost, but supposedly they are much more efficient (and also happen to fit my awkward roof quite well). Has anyone used these, and how much better is generation vs monocrystalline?
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    Not enough practical experience when infrequently testingl

    last time i passed my 2391 was ten years ago,since then i have had about 2weeks testing experience 5years ago and it is amazing how much you can forget unless you are testing on a fairly frequent basis.Or have a bloody good memory!!!!.Thats why dedicated testers always seem to be very quick.I...
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    Rasial Circuit for 2330 practical exam

    I get confused with ring final, can anyone pount to the right picture ?. many thanks
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    City & Guilds 2330 Practical Exam

    Does anyone know what the paperwork prior to the exam consists of and what the actual diagram is for the practical. Besides being informed of a 3-d cubicle, what else should I be wary of ?; such as the actual circuit diagram; the tests etc. Kind Regards.
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    Problem organising 2391 practical

    I am having a bit of a problem with my local college. I passed the 2391 written exam way back in March this year. The results didn't come through until late June due to the papers having to be remarked. My college lecturer said that he would contact us once we had passed in order to organise...
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    apprentice practical test

    I am trying to get myself an apprentice, I've passed the theoretical side of the test, however I've now got to pass the practical, I have no knowledge of electrical equipment as of yet. Has anyone done a practical test and what should I expect, what tools am I likely to use? Kind Regards and...
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    2391 Practical

    Help please guys, got my 2391 practical in the morning and got a few last minute questions. I've never done 3phase testing before, having had a glimpse at the test rig, do I isolate the 3 phase board from the seperate isolator or just from the main switch inside the board. If it's from the...
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    I think I've failed the 2330 practical exam.

    In the end I wasn't even aloud to power my installation. The earthing terminal was somehow disconnected even though I didn't disconnect it. I also had to have extended time plus I was reading the location of the installations wrong. I thought that I had to choose installation location 4 because...
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    Practical Preparation.

    In the practical preparation which I have on monday next week, do I write down the tools that I will be needing aswell or just the equipment? I posted a thread before on this but no one really said anything about tools. But I am not sure if they told us to improve on the stuff I had already...
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