Looking for a bit of help for a friend, Leeds Area
He's just finished 2 years at Electrical College passing everything with Merit
Only to be told he's no chance of getting a job because he's no practical experience
He's been to a few places who've also told him he's wasting his time and to go...
Hi everyone, just saying hello from Nottingham. I am shortly coming to the end of my Level 2 C&G course, and hoping to find my first job soon. Any advice greatly appreciated!
Felix
Good evening all
Just wanted to run a question past those who might have time to look at it
Basically, I have my NVQ level 2 and am gaining experience in the field at the moment, working as an electrician's mate (self employed/sole trader, effectively sub contracting) mainly in domestic. At...
Hi, I am in the Havant / Hampshire area and qualified through the Domestic Installers course. In the long term i'm looking to eventually change careers. I have the 18th Edition, Part P, Level 2 Inspection & Testing course and completed this through the EAL route via EC4U Brighton. I would like...
having enrolled myself onto an electricians course at the end of jan, after deciding on a complete career change of baker/retail worker in the 25 years since leaving high school (electrician was the second choice of career when finnishing high school), after 7 months of reading books/submitting...
I've a question that I'm looking for peoples thoughts on.
I'm currently a level 3 adult Trainee at a JIB company. I'd consider myself for more dedicated, professional and working to a higher standard than that expected of me due to unforseen circumstances within the company.
I've requested a...
having started the journey of training for the sparky trade, (but yet to attend classes) what's the best advice for someone who has no experience or officiall training to go about getting part time employment during the training period, aswell as finding a employer that would ok to a changing...
Good morning everyone,
Thanks for having me!
I was an apprentice from May 2008- August 2009 gaining my Level 2 certificate in Electrical Installation but I was 16 and wasn't quite ready for the big bad world of work and got sacked. I then laboured for a builder who we did electrical work for...
Hello everyone,
My name is Charles and I’m located in Canterbury, Kent. I’m 27, 5 years previous military experience and 5 and a half years electrical experience on the DNO/energy suppliers side installing meters, economy 7 off peak heating contactors, isolators, etc.
I’m currently studying my...
I'm currently working as a Controls and Instrumentation Technician. Aside from my C&I qualifications and experience I hold the following electrical qualifications:
C&G 2365 Level 2
C&G 2365 Level 3
Booked to take my C&G 2382 18th Edition exam in a few months.
Really want more electrical...
How to Apply to gain access to trainee forum - reason - I am studying C&G level 3 through trade skills 4 U.
I want to discuss / get help with my level 3 project which is a hotel and pool area
Will an HNC in electrical engineering count towards an adult trainee apprenticeship, IE would it allow me to skip some of the college theory exams due to having passed a higher level of theory? Just wondering as I might have the chance at a adult trainee apprenticeship but already have a HNC in...
Hello there.
I am starting my electrician journey next week with the first day of my course and was wondering if I could be added to the trainee forum.
Willing to send the required details to appropriate moderator just not on a public forum :)
Many thanks
Hi all. I'm really pleased to be joining this very welcoming forum for such a newby as me. There must be a wealth of knowledge here.
As I come to the end of my career as a Project Manager, I want to take the opportunity to start in the interesting world of the electrician. So here I am starting...
should age be a factor?
I've dabbled a little bit in the past but events took me elsewhere. Good to be back on track to finish off what I originally wanted to make a life out of.
Looking forward to actually learning the old school methods as much as the new so I can pass on the knowledge In the...
Hello I'm Ryan,27, I'm currently doing my level 2 2365 at college. Have preivous experience in domestic installations. Looking to give a free pair of hands on weekends around Middlesbrough/Billingham/Durham. Please get in touch. Thanks
Hi
I’m hoping to find some good advice from those experienced in the electrical industry.
I’m 23 and from Birmingham, I completed my level 2 and 3 C&G Diploma in Electrical Installation (2365).
Has anyone got any advice on what I could do to gain practical experience to help my CV? I do...
Hi I'm interested in getting access to the trainee forum. I have completed my 2365 level 2, BS7671 18 edition and in the process of completing my level 3 2365 at Crawley College.
thanks
Alex
Hi All,
I'm an adult Trainee Electrician looking for a job around Northamptonshire ideally. I can travel to surrounding counties.
I have a full clean driving licence and car.
I'm ex-Army Royal Signals left in 2014, fell into specialist cleaning since then and just finished my C&G Level 2...
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