feeling slightly horrified by some of the information and stories I've read regarding these guys, having had the "sales" meeting thought I would do some background checking to see if they are even slightly legit.
Funny thing is most of the bad reviews I've seen are from 2014/15 and don't add up...
I have recently decided that I want to become an Electrician. There is a big company called TradeSkills4U that offer a 16 Week course that will enable me at the end to be a fully qualified domestic, commercial and industrial electrician. It is a paid course where I would invest a lot of money...
Anybody with these?
I have been for two years and recently called to change policy cover to include 3 phase. Woman on the other end didn't understand the difference so I explained and she held me on hold while she spoke to the underwriters. When she got back to me she said as long as you are...
Hi all,
Hipe I'm ok to post this here can anyone tell me of trade skills 4 u is the right way forward for myself to get the qualification needed to becoming an electrician.
Hello all,
I have a Couple questions.
1:) Has anyone completed ANY practical training with Trades Gateway?
2:) Has ANYONE completed a course with them and if so how long did it take?
I am asking as I am now on module 24 out of 40 and have not been offered any practical training and upon...
He anybody bought one of these that CEF are starting to stock? I like the look of them but they are quite pricey so wondered if anybody has before I let go of my hard earned to get one!
anybody think it would be a good idea?
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niceic do apparently.....................anybody else been invited to a "give your thoughts" get together?
Hi Everyone
I'm thinking of enrolling on Electrical course with the above mentioned, is this a wise decision or not?
I had a "sales person" come round yesterday to give it all the patter saying its better than an apprenticeship & night school doing their 2/3 year course.
Domestic Electrical...
Hi everyone.
Ive got a trade test for Amec Foster Wheeler coming up soon.
I understand its a multiple choice test electrical, then one on health and safety.
Has anyone done this test recently and could possibly give me a heads up on the general content?
Is it all compex related, ohms law...
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...
Rated people
£500 job costs £4.30 +vat to quote in general maintenance (not electrical) section .
£500 job costs £14.70 +vat to quote in lighting and power section.
Seems a tad unfair lol?
Right ... Just been nudged to set this up by Paul.M and sounds a good idea following recent threads I've done in the Arms..
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Anything to do with the trade or in and around it ...H&S pic's welcome...
I am considering trustatrader, are they any good. A mate of mine says they are rubbish, very expensive with little results and crap service. Has anyone any dealings with them?
ok so... 2 things i have seen
1: putting a toilet and a sink in the same room as the consumer unit.. room must of been 2 meter squire.. any one else think that's weird?
2: go to do a job adding some new leds..... i see the ring circuit clipped to the brick wall..then dot and dabbed with...
I was wondering if anyone could offer me some advice,
i am 21 years old and have been applying for apprenticeships for just over a year, i am having no luck as i dont have any experience in the electrical field. I am considering booking myself onto the City & Guilds 2365 Course Level 2 & 3...
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To cut a long storey short, I saw another electrician do this, new sub meter.
they were both middle aged and he drove a brand spanking new VW transporter, a nice black one so obvious making the money, but anyway, they looked like they had been doing it years, they also did the rewire on...
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