qualifications

  1. G

    Is this right

    A lad I know about 2 years out of his apprenticeship rang me the other day for some advice. Basically he is doing some work for a company that is getting work through a local council over my way, anyway having been there for a few weeks he was asked to provide proof of his qualifications because...
    • GMES
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    • apprenticeship college courses qualifications right
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  2. N

    Hi everyone! I need your help and advice !

    I'm Cristian and I'm glad to find you My story is : Since I came here in UK (nearly two years) I was working as a Technician installing water softener and equipment for a well known company but my heart is somewhere else so I decided to try and get a job as an electrician or mates at beginning...
    • nichcristi
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    • advice electrician everyone experience hi everyone qualifications somewhere
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  3. ChipFanDave

    LABC don't think I'm qualified to wire my house

    Hi any idea what would consist of demonstrating you are suitable qualified to BS 7678 17th Edition. As I have approach my LABC to notify them of my intention to rewire my house including a new extension. I have sent them copies of my: C&G 2360 Lv1&2, C&G 2382(BS7671) Lv3, and C&G 2391 Lv3. I...
  4. P

    newbie

    hi, just thought I would introduce myself. I am currently training to be an electrician on a distance learning course with 4 weeks practical training. my first year I will gain city and guilds 2382 and 2392 (doing it this way as I need to keep working full time whilst I get my qualifications) I...
    • pieman
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    • course doing learning level newbie qualifications
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  5. Leo_chaos

    C&G 2365 Level 3 units

    So I'm a couple of months into this course and currently losing enthusiasm since this year seems mainly irrelevant and not remotely what I expected when I applied for these courses a couple of years ago. We're currently doing a unit where the assignment is to write a full CV and covering letter...
  6. K

    Wanting to become an electrician

    hi I'm looking to become an electrician, I am 33 and want a change of career I have been looking at these fast track courses and wanted to know what all the professionals think, now I am not an idiot and know that I can't become a professional electrician with all the knowledge etc in 6 weeks...
  7. J

    Looking for experience.

    hi all. Main reason for this message is gain some help, advice etc and experience. Just finished an access course for a domestic electrician ( yes I know these intense courses are seen as not great, but being my age etc I was unable to go to college and my previous qualifications ruled me...
    • Jason2404
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    • advice course electrician experience looking qualifications their
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  8. J

    Maintenance engineer qualifications transferable to domestic?

    Hi guys just wanting a bit of clarification regarding qualifications. I've worked as an Electrically bias maintenance engineer for around 4 years now but I've been working with an electrician on my days off and plan to do this full time. I've got an NVQ Level 3 in electrical maintenance...
    • jturn101
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    • course courses degrees domestic don't engineer engineering maintenance qualifications salary scheme students
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Domestic Electrician Forum
  9. R

    What qualifications do i need

    Hi everyone, i am new to this so please bare with me lol. I trained to be an electrician for 3 years around 10 years ago. I gained my nvq level 1 and 2 and technical certificate level 3. But after i tried to get employment so i could do my nvq level 3 but failed.due to the recession so i...
  10. Dan

    What would you like to see on members profile pages?

    What would you like to see on members profile pages? They're quite generic and boring right now, we can have a few more areas for perhaps what qualifications people have, or whatever....? Just thinking out loud.
  11. C

    Moving from Domestic to Industrial

    Hi I've been working for Domestic clients for some time and I'm considering branching out to do Industrial work. I'm faced with the fact I don't know what I don't know, if you get my drift, so I'm after some advice. What other qualifications would you suggest above and beyond the below list...
  12. J

    A few questions about qualifications

    Hello everyone, I'm new to the forum, I'm 25 years old at the moment and been dwelling on the idea to becoming an electrician and earning a better wage than I do now. Been browsing the forum for the past couple of days, found some good information but still have a couple of questions I need to...
  13. J

    Train 4 Trade Skills course issues

    Im currently at a stage where I have been working on site now for a year as a electricians mate whilst undertaking the last part of this course. It has come to my attention that the qualifications obtained through the course, I will unable to obtain a trainee card let alone a gold ECS card...
  14. Worcester

    Qualifications challenged at MCS Renewal ?

    Thought I'd trigger a discussion here, as our assessment is due in 4 weeks time! What experience has anyone have about needing / being required to attend refresher courses etc? p.s we're with Napit for PV, Thermal, Biomass and Heat Pumps...
  15. L

    Confused about qualifications

    If someone could help me I'd be eternally grateful. My husband is looking to train as an electrician. He's 27 so an apprenticeship is all but impossible. We are finding it inordinately difficult to work out what training he needs to do. He wants to work on a self employed basis as he...
  16. B

    Qualifications during armed forces service

    Hello guys, i've recently got into the Royal Engineers as an Electrician, I know that you do not gain all of the qualifications an Electrician needs to work in the civilian sector during the training courses, I was hoping somebody here knew how the system works in relation to getting time off to...
    • Buddha93
    • Thread
    • during forces qualifications service
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  17. A

    Relevant Qualifications?

    Hi all, I'd like a bit of advice because I feel the internet is full of varied information with nothing concrete to answer my questions. I gained qualifications whilst serving in the Royal Engineers (Army), and since leaving the forces I had to rush into a job to cover my bills. It was never...
  18. C

    Qualifications and signing work off

    Good morning, Ok so this is something that has been bothering me for some time now and seems to be somewhat of a 'grey' area, I am hoping the community can clear this up for me. My background - I went to college in 2010-2012 and complete my level 2 and 3 - 2330. 2012 was the last year of the...
    • CFTIS
    • Thread
    • allowed electrical work niceic qualifications sheets signing tests these
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  19. A

    Old qualifications equating to modern day equivalent

    Hello, I am wondering if anyone can help me. I served my apprenticeship a long time ago 20years approximately and on completion I gained an HNC in Electrical engineering, an ONC in Electronic and Electrical Engineering from college. From my work place I was assessed by EnTra and issued with an...
  20. S

    The various and many tickets and qualifications

    Just wondering what Electricians thoughts are on the many evolving qualifications, training and tickets that you must have for the multitude of industries out there? I am a bit split on it but leaning to my more cynical side of it: It seems there are constant "upgrades" and new qualifications...
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