hi,i have finished a degree and already i have equalised it with uk naric and says mechanical engineer RQF level 6 bachelor degree.in my country i have worked as a maintenance engineer in Del Monte food industry.Here in UK ,i went to two interviews for a job and they asked me about a...
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Firstly apologies if this is in the wrong section.
I did my Level 2 2330 7 years ago and been working in electrical wholesaling since with little bits of site work in between. I'm looking at going back to doing electrics full time and I'm having difficulty working out the best...
I am a bathroom fitter who's main trade is is plumbing and tiling. For any electrical work I used to use an old boy however he unfortunately passed away. I want to undertake this work myself as it's a nightmare now trying to get a sparky when I need on my different projects. I am looking at...
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My name is Andrew
I work as an electrician in the UK for over 5 years, including industrial and commercial installations and currently am interested in gaining UK full qualification, I am a non-UK qualified, have finished Power engineering bachelor degree back in Latvia where I am...
As most of you are aware part p was introduced in 2005. This has lead to a huge surge in people becoming part p registered installers. This is not the issue although anyone who works on electrical installations should have "sufficient" knowledge and training as to minimise risk.
The approved...
It can be a challenge to find work as an electrician's mate/labourer without having any experience but I have noticed a lot of job advertisements for PA Testers. These job ads usually state experience isn't necessary and you just need to PA Testing qualification (which is a 2 day course).
I...
Hi all, a few months ago, I asked on advice on the best route for a career change from Electrical Engineer to an Electrician. I was advised to take some course and since then I have achieved the following certificates (see below) but I have little practical experience.
However, I am lucky to...
Hi all I'm looking to find out if my certificates are enough to get in to Napit or nic
I passed most of my exams back in 1996 to 1998
I did my core course 2360 course but can only see Certificates saying part 1 should I have some saying part 2 ??? Also I have my nvq level 2 and my am1
I have...
Hi all. Still I am confusing. I have got the attached document from UK NARIC.
I do not know what professional title I have with this document in electrical industry? Apprentice, trainee, etc? Can someone tell me? What is the counterpart of this in the electricity industry : a standart between...
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I'm Tom! Thanks for any future advice in these forums and I hope my contributions will be of some help or amusement.
For the last 8 months I have been working as an assistant for an electrician in Australia. Up until this job I had no electrical experience whatsoever, only labouring...
Just been thinking about the 18th edition thats being worked on.
Understandably all the various schemes will make it a mandatory qualification to join one of them.
At what point will all the various training bodies start offering the usual city and guilds courses in the subject? Also will...
I need some information about to work on electrical in England.
I have overseas qualification and i have got a equality from UK NARIC but still i dont know what needed anymore..
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Has anyone heard or know of the current 2394 and 2395 Inspection and Testing Courses being changed for new ones? The only reason I ask is that someone mentioned it today, but I've not heard nothing and can't find anything on the internet.
Can anyone shed any light on this...
Hi,
Was just wondering if there is any specific qualificatuon required if I want to in install emergency lighting in a new shop?
Any help would be much appreciated
Peter
Hi, I am currently doing C&G2357 level 3 at college but finding the course is going slow and there isn't much coursework to do outside of the set hours. Are there an courses I can start before I complete my level 3? Looking at possibly a HNC/D but not sure if I need to complete my level 3 first...
Hi All!
I am of a later age, and have enjoyed (use the term loosely) a career in Operations / Logistics.
As Im approaching 50, I am looking at taking on training within electrics in my spare time - evenings and weekends, having been bought up in that environment with my father being quite...
Hello all, thanks in advance for any help.
Does anyone know if city and guilds created a bridging course to convert your 2391-20 level 3 in design to a 2396 level 4 in design ??
Many thanks for any help here.
whys it such a nightmare getting cards took me 4 days for jib to pick the phone up.
after speaking they said due to me not having a nvq i should get a experianced worker card...
got my level 2 3 2365
17th edition
inspection and testing 2394/5.
nightmare.. now its saying i dont have a core...
Has anyone done the JIB MCAS (mature candidate assessment scheme) ?
I have been in the electrical trade a good few years and wanted to finish off my training so I can get JIB'd. Been sent the knowledge unit from my training provider and hardly any of it is actually electrical related more H&S...
I've been looking for somewhere to get a qualification in Voltage and Current Harmonic Testing to help with Ultrasonic testing.
I want to use this along with Thermal Testing to help with periodic inspection & testing on installations where its not possible to do any dead testing.
I just can not...
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