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    help with qualifications + work

    I did my 2330 in 2011 and did bits of work for myself for a while as despite writing to hundreds of employers in the Manchester area (where I'm from) I had no joy. (Maybe I was too old at 25) I'm now 28 and about to do 17th edition in may along with part p and doing pat test course next week. I...
    • amckay
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    • courses doing edition electrical electrical work qualifications
    • Replies: 25
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Which qualifications to be self employed electrician?

    Hi guys, wasn't sure if this should go in general forum or in business section so if a mod needs to move it, fair enough and sorry. Basically I'm asking on behalf of my brother, he worked as a sparkies mate/unqualified person for a small electrical contractor in Surry/London for 4 or 5 years in...
    • Green Smurf
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    • electric electrical electrician employed qualifications self self employed
    • Replies: 45
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    City & Guilds 2394/2395 - 2nd and 3rd year apprentices

    Hi So our company is sending the second and third year maintenance electrical apprentices on a weeks course to do the 2394 initial verification and 2395 periodic testing city and guilds qualifications. I always thought that these qualifications were ones you do after you finish your...
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    Qualifications needed to become an electrician.

    Hello I have recently started an electrical course and I would just like to clarify the qualifications I am working to would allow me to go self employed as an electrician or even work within a company. At this moment in time I am a maintenance engineer and would like a slight change of career...
    • Nathan Brooke
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    • become electric electrical electrician needed qualifications
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Change from site work to maintenance

    I currently work for a contracting firm doing site work/new build but am wanting to change direction and try and get into electrical maintenance. Am wondering if any one can point in the right direction of where I need to go to start this with regards to qualifications etc? Any advice really...
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    Advise on electrical qualifications

    Hello everyone,just recently joined and been working in the uk for the last 6 years in the electrical industry, currently i served my apprenticeship back my country but seems like the apprenticeship level that i had does not qualify for the same apprenticeship level here in the scotland which...
    • Volt_drop
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    • advise electric electrical qualifications
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Testing qualifications for maintenance engineers

    I was just wondering if periodic inspections can be done in house providing people are qualified to do so. The only issue is our insurance policy states that the inspection should be carried out by niceic approved contractors. Is it possible for our maintenance engineer to be niceic registered...
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    Which qualifications will make you a certified electrician ?

    Hello I just wanted to ask what qualifications are the ones that employers recognize and will make life easier in getting an electrical field job ? i have EAL electrical/electronic diploma in engineering LEVEL 2 and LEVEL 3 I need to get my CSCS Card for definite there are many city and...
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    Hungarian Electrical qualifications?

    Does anyone know if British qualifications are comparable and accepted in the industry in Hungary. How difficult would it be to enter the industry in Hungary and how would someone go about starting the ball rolling.
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    Qualifications needed?

    I'm looking for any advise i can get regarding qualifications that are required to work on a thermal interface unit that our company has just adopted into its portfolio. My role within the company as a technical support engineer, is to attend properties or sites when a defect is reported and...
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    NICEIC Certification Scheme Niceic what qualifications required to join

    Looking to join niceic I am 17th edition time served graded electrician with 2395
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    Help with qualifications.

    Hi all. I am looking at entering the electrical trade (again!!). I studied as an apprentice whilst working for BT and attended Kitson College in Leeds. I studied the TEC A3 course in electric and electronic engineering. I always understood this to be an ONC but I have no proof other than a print...
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    Minimum Qualifications Required

    I'm only starting this thread because 2 last night got locked by Marvo before I could respond again. So in response to: http://www.electriciansforums.co.uk/electrical-forum-general-electrical-forum/82885-minimum-qualifications-needed.html More harm was done by the replies to the original...
    • Octopus
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    • minimum qualifications required
    • Replies: 100
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Minimum Qualifications needed!!

    Sorry but i just had to put my two pennies worth in!! The last thing the industry needs in the UK right now is bathroom installers thinking that they are competent!! Jesus where is it all going to end!! You Electricians really do need to get your heads together and somehow put a stop once and...
    • Engineer54
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    • minimum needed qualifications
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Minimum Qualifications needed???

    I run a bathroom installations company. This is a legal matter that I need to get right. What is the MINIMUM qualifications needed legally to work as an electrician. I have very good fully qualified electricians working for me but this is a very specific point I need help with. Not what is...
    • RobRob
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    • minimum needed qualifications
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Minimum qualifications needed???

    I appreciate that this question fills you all with horror but it is important in my position. I run a bathroom installation company and need to know the MINIMUM qualifications needed for domestic installation. Don't worry, I'm not putting a kid on his 1st day out of college in charge of all our...
    • RobRob
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    • minimum needed qualifications
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Qualification expiry and legal requirements

    I have City & Guilds 2382-12 and 2392-10, as well as various other certificates, all gained from OLCI, and am working as a self-employed "Domestic Electrical Installer". I always thought that qualifications were for life, but the more I read about this in relation to electrical qualifications...
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    JIB Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) Electrical qualifications - JIB status with qualifications / experience

    Hi, Hope I'm posting this query in the correct forum. I'm looking to return to the Electrical industry after few years break and look like I need to join the JIB, however I'm a little confused with what grade I will achieve as didn't really get any real guidance when i phoned them :( In short...
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    Irish qualifications

    I know there are a few Irish sparks on here so thought i would post in this forum.Can you clear something up for me.When you do an apprenticeship in the south do you study for the junior and senior trade certificate and when you get them are they for the subject of electrical engineering or...
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    Qualifications, but no experience.

    Hello everyone, im 32 years old and I have very recently got my 17th edition, full scope part p and my pat testing qualifications. Im now studying for my inspection and testing and so on. My problem now is I need experience in the trade and cant seem to find anyone to give me a chance. Does...
    • thorpy
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    • experience qualifications
    • Replies: 32
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
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