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    Seriously considering career change. Which route to qualification?

    Hi, First, apologies if this has been done to death. I am 28 and considering a career change to become an electrician, preferably in the industrial sector. I have over 10 years' experience as a computer programmer and fancy a change - I've spent way too much of my life sat on my bum! Always...
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    Qualification problems

    Good evening, If it’s possible, I would like help in some questions that I have in UK certifications. I’m a foreigner electrician with a certification in electrical installation concluded in 2012 and I used NARIC services to have it translated. According to them my certificate holds a dual...
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    Does my 20 years electrical experience count towards a qualification?

    Hi! New member here, nice to meet you all. Quick background story. I started work leaving school in 1995 as an electricians mate, 21 years later I'm still only an electricians mate. I've worked my way through a few companies and earned myself some excellent hourly rates of pay. The work...
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    EIC report and 2391 (or 2394/5)

    Can sparks complete and sign off teat sheet EICR's without having the city and guild certs 2391 (or the later ones 2394 or 5) If they have plenty of testing and inspection experience and know what they are doing and have the select BS7671 qualification will this suffice? Sorry for total Newb...
    • SNJRecruitment
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    • 2391 competent doing eic qualification qualifications
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    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Recognition of South African testing qualifications

    Hi there Guys Need some help here. I came over from SA in October. I have been formally trained in testing and inspection and obtained my C&G Level 3 Electrical Installations and Level 3 building regs. I was a active contractor in SA and did hundreds of inspections and certifications. The JIB...
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    qualification comparison

    Hello everyone thanks in advance for your help I finished a two year city and guilds 2351 with 8 modules and i might have the chance of getting a job that there asking for a btec in electrical engineering which is also a level 3 qualification. does anyone know what i have to do to get the c+g...
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    city and guilds versus EAL

    Hi I have been a manager for a couple of years now (had enough of it) and I am looking to go back on the tools I have been looking at gaining a few extra quals mainly the C+G 2394/5 combined inspection and testing. While looking for a training provider I have come across the EAL 4337/8...
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    From Maintenance to Installation query...

    Hello Guys & Dolls, I'm currently Maintenance qualified with an NVQ3 Electrical Maintenance, accompanied by 17th Ed and soon-to-be Inspecting and Testing. I'm looking to generally vary myself as an Electrician and open a few more doors by going down the Installation route. My question to you...
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    Qualification Advice

    Hi just looking for some advice. I am self employed I have completed my level 2 city and guilds and this guy had me running this jobs for him. On the 3rd job I done for him I made a mistake because of the lack of knowledge on the regs. Now I know the builders directly charged my boss 80 and I...
    • Jamie181191
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    • advice qualification
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    • Forum: Business Related
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    Qualification certificates

    Hi I have recently (2 weeks ago) finished my apprenticeship and passed everything including my AM2. I have received the pass/qualification certificate for the AM2 but was wondering if anyone knew how long it would roughly take to receive the full qualification certificate. Yes I know ask your...
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    Stockport based trainee spark

    Hi, I've recently finished doing a 4 week course to gain 17th edition, part p qualification, 2392 inspection and testing and level 2 logic core qualification. I have been in the building trade for 10 years since leaving school. Tiling being my main trade, then moving on to general maintenance...
    • Jimbo88
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    • after based general maintenance qualification spark stockport trade trainee
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
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    Qualification?

    Folks, I recently past my trade test couple of weeks ago, so over the moon with that! But once I got over that, the usual dawned over me like everyone else before and after me, I am getting paid off now...so much for motiviation! Anyways, looking for a wee bit of help understanding this and...
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    Issue of Certification: Qualification needed?

    Hi All, I am a fully qualified electrician c&g 2330 + 17th edition What i'm trying to get to the bottom of is how i go about signing off my own work. (IE i work for a firm but say i have a family member who is putting in a conservatory and for arguments sake i need to add a new circuit in...
    • TantrumPRO
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    • becsa certification competent cps issue needed person qualification scheme
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    NVQ 3 qualification. CHEAPEST ROUTE TO ACHIEVE

    IF you need your NVQ3 and you have some electrical qualifications already I can tell you how to achieve the NVQ3 really easily, quickly and CHEAPLY
    • kent electrical
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    • cheapest course electrical nvq nvq qualification route training
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
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    What qualification do I need to become a sparky?

    I’ve finished a 4 year modern apprenticeship with mycompany with my following certs EAL SVQ 3 Engineering Maintenance (Electrical) G79P23 EAL SVQ 3 Engineering Maintenance (Mechanical) GC8Y23 EAL SVQ 2 Performing Engineering OperationsElectrical/Mechanical GC9W22 HNC Engineering Electronics NC...
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    which qualification is best for nvq?

    Hi I have finished the 2330 lvl 2 and 3 and am looking to get the nvq done, im 35 so couldnt get an apprenticeship, i finished college june last year and have been waiting to get on the nvq, my college are now saying i can do the 2357 nvq but will cost £3500+, looking on the website this...
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    solar PV qualification advice

    Hi guys I'm thinking of changing sector and was wondering 1, what is the most appropriate and up to date qual for PV? Is it 2399? 2, is there much work ahead for 10or so years in this sector? As I've been told the hype of PV is over. Thanks
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    qualification

    Hi, was sitting in the van today on hold on the phone, had a look at my grade card and just wondered how much weight the sjib recognised 17th edition inspection and testing qualification had in comparison to other ones. Any thoughts?
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    NAPIT Certification Scheme Napit Qualification requirements

    They are asking for 2394 C&G within 12 months of signing up, good grief cant i just do the job i have been doing for 30 years without all this damn expense and courses.
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    Qualification route

    Hi Guys, I wondered if anyone can help, I am nearing the end of completing my level 2 C&G in electrical installation. Objective is to become a qualified domestic installer NIC registered. I know I have to do level 3 but in order to become a domestic and commercial installer do I also need to...
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