Hi, new to this forum so sorry if this is a question asked on a regular basis. I'm looking to see if there is any type of prep course available to take before sitting/booking my ACA?
any help is much appreciated thanks!
Hi all, has anyone found working in Scotland under the Domestic installer scheme an issue? Any advice on working under Part p competent person please. Having to go to building control every time to get a job signed off is a right pain, when in England you are qualified to self certify...
Hello All,
Just introducing myself as i have only recently returned to the Electrical Trade after a number of years away.
I served my time up in Inverness Scotland and under the 15th Edition (Brown Book anyone?!?!) passed my AM2 in Edinburgh at Sighthill college and went on to work as a...
Hi everyone,
please be prepared for a short sob story but I really need advice. I have recently qualified as a service and maintenance engineer. I did a four year advanced modern apprenticeship (SVQ2maintenance of system components then SVQ3 Service, maintain system components...
Hi Guys (and I assume that you mostly will be guys..),
A quick introduction, I have spent most of my adult life working overseas as an aid worker, so am pretty used to surviving "less than optimal" electrical installations. But the wiring in this house that I have just moved into does seem to...
Will the passion of the Tartan Army be enough to beat the (umm) quality of the England team, Wednesday is the night. Rooney to be sent off 5-2, Scotland not to score 1-5 lol. Come on Scotland you can do it :)
Hi all
Been around for a few weeks but this is my first post so thought I would say hello
just after some advice from some sparks in Scotland. I use to work for a large NIC firm in England doing installation and periodic inspections. I know you have to be registered with a scheme to comply...
Hi I live in Scotland and have been asked to do some testing on a commercial building. I have a SJIB card; do I need to be a member of ECA , Select or NICEIC to be allowed to sign the test sheets
Hi all,
anyone tell me how to accurately measure module temperature in situ to allow for calculations and test results to be checked and cross referenced. Is it purely air temperature ?
any helps with one would be much appreciated.
cheers
Hi all, I wonder if anybody can help me, i live in Scotland and work self employed in property maintenance, i would like to get qualified as a domestic electrician to help build my business.
Q1, What minimum qualifications do i need to do this (i do have previous experience in wiring domestic...
I have worked as a marine electrician for the last 10years, four years ago I started studying through a training provider and have obtained the city and guilds 2330 level 2 and 3, the 17th eddition wiring regs and have also obtained the level 3nvq 2356. I have been offered other work outside my...
From 1st May the Scottish Government will require all landlords who renew a lease sign a new lease to provide tenants with a TENANT INFORMATION PACK
The pack is around 20 pages long and is a legal requirement
The notable change is that it suggests landlords have their electrical check carried...
Anyone do installations just north of Glasgow (Old Kilpatrick)?
My mum has had a quote from Solarson but I think she should at least get 3 quotes to see who offers the best deal (not necessarily the cheapest).
Any takers?
Hi....I'm hoping one of you brothers can help me out....I've a PV install to do in Tullibody, Clackmannanshire in Scotland to do for my dads friend and I am trying to keep costs down to a minimum... Does anyboy know of any reasonably priced scaffolders in and around the FK 10 area....
Many...
My stepson (Andrew) is still at school however he has worked with me for approximately 2 years during weekends and school holidays. He has a good grasp of rewires etc and I would employ him tomorrow however the majority of my work ( over 70%) is a contract working night shift with Edinburgh...
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