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  1. M

    Hi I'm an EE Student

    Hi everyone. Glad to be here.
  2. FoxySparky

    New Student Sparky

    Hi all, My Names Adam, and just thought id introduce myself to everyone. I've just finished my first year of the Nvq Level 2 course, and am going back for the second year in september. Like all people on here im always happy for advice, tips and help on any problems i may have and in turn (when...
  3. Baker1988

    College student looking for tester

    Hi every one i was wo wondering if any one could suggest a good but cheap insulation resistance / continuity tester That conforms to 17 edition / gs38 standards i dont want to use it on site i just want to use it to practice in my own time thats why i do not want to pay a small fortune for one...
  4. S

    next test dates for student accomodation??

    lads, just a quickie....im down to test a student house,3 stories. basement is landlords flat with a c-unit that does his flat and the land lord areas. how long till next test?? 1st floor and 2nd floor have a c-unit in each that just serve the particular flat. They are uni students so will how...
  5. M

    Student doesn't understand disconnect times

    Why do circuits over 32A have a 5s disconnect time yet those 32A or less have a .4s disconnect time? I have read the relevant regs but do not understand why and cannot find the answer in my books
  6. S

    Student looking for a electricians mate or trainee position

    Hi my name is Spencer and I am currently studying a C&G 2330 level 2 in Electrotechnical Technologies at Chelmsford college. This is a evening course two nights a week and last for two years, so my days are free the work. I am seeking the opportunity to work as an electrician's mate or a...
  7. R

    One hourcentral heating timer for student let

    Can anyone advise me on this: 1. Student house tennants always going out and leaving the heating on (home for xmas - heating full blast!) 2. Gas CH from backboiler heats water and house controlled through normal programmer 3. I want to have hot water permanently on. 4. I want to have a "push...
  8. H

    L2 2330 Student Says Hello...

    Not sure how much I'll be able to contribute at this early stage, but I have a strong interest in both LED and solar PV technology, and will use this forum as one of many sources to aid me during my studies. I extend my thanks in advance to all those who regularly contribute in a positive way...
  9. T

    student property

    hi guys i have a friend with a 3 storey victorian townhouse which is to be let out to students. It also has an annex at the back, attached to the house but rented out seperately. I am trying to find out what she legally has to have installed to meet requirements. I am putting interlinked...
  10. E

    Student House PIR

    Here's a few snaps from a PIR I did last week. You might be surprised to know that I concluded that it was "unsatisfactory" and recommended a complete re wire. I could have put another 20 photos on here as it was one of the worst installations I have ever seen. There were mouse droppings all...
  11. A

    student house and fire alarm installation

    hi all have any of you heard of a fire alarm having to be installed in a house that is being used for student accommodation? local council has told owner it has to be in fp200 breakglasses panel in entry zones etc. Its just a 4 bed terrace, building control are involved because he's done a...
  12. G

    Dissertation on Photovoltaic Systems. PLEASE HELP!

    Hi All, I am a final year student studying BSC Building Surveying at Kingston university. For my dissertation topic, I have chosen to investigate about photovoltaic systems to establish today’s demands and the reasons why some homeowners have chosen to install them and why others have not. I...
  13. P

    Looking for a bit of information regarding City and Guilds 2372

    Installing and testing photovoltaic systems. Just baiscly regarding the course and what it can lead into, i am currently just a time served spark and looking at the possibility of future learing as i have been made redundant. Its quite an expensive course so basicly looking for as much information
  14. B

    Tough Choice [ Engineering]

    Hi, What should you know: - I'm studying HND electrical engineering at college (2nd year) - I'm 19. I've really hard times to choose between work or uni so I would like to ask older than me what should I do, here is a few choices: 1) Go to uni starting from year 1. I already get...
  15. I

    Which books?

    Hi, Can anyone recommend books for helping complete C&G 2356 NVQ3? Cheers :cool::cool:
  16. D

    Becoming an Electrician as a Mature Student

    Hi I am looking to re-train as an Electrician as i have been made redundant - i am in my mid thirties -and was about to go down the Domestic Installer route, when I was told there not really worth the paper their written on. So I have decided to do the City & Guilds 2330 Lv 2+ 3, and eventually...
  17. J

    student loans or grants for hnc

    just been to college open day to look in starting a course on the electrical enginnering side even saw me old college lecturer on the 2330 been told itl be 4 years in college and uni 2 years in college and 2 years at uni or 5 years in total for an honour degree and been told the cost will be...
  18. T

    Student - Market Research Stats

    Hello, I am doing a project on the UK electrician training market and was hoping that some of you pros could help me. I am looking for the best place to find statistics about the electrician industry in the UK. I have tried the Office of National Statistics but unfortunately their data is old...
  19. G

    2330 Level 3 Books

    Hi I'm starting 2330 Level 3 in September, I'm gonna buy 1 of the text books now to give myself a head start and was just wondering which 1 u guys think is the best the heinemann or the trevor linsley 1? Cheers Gus
  20. G

    wiring student flats

    Hi everone. just wondering if anyone has any experience or knowledge of wiring student flats. About to start one with lounge ,bed rm1 and kitchen and wc on grd flr, bed rm 2 and bed rm 3 on 1st flr and bed rm3 and bed rm 4 on 2nd flr. I'm putting emergency lighting in stairwell , halls and by...
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