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    JIB Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) Nearly 40 but about to apply for my first JIB Card !

    As the title says , been sparking since i was 17 but never got fully qualified as at that age i couldn't be bothered with the NVQ 3 or AM2, nobody cared back then and neither did I. Last few years its been more of an issue, with my employer asking me repeatedly to get a JIB card.... Thought i...
  2. S

    Clik software

    Anyone using the NICEIC Clik software package? If so what do you think about it?
    • Sintra
    • Thread
    • certs numbers software using years
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  3. N

    Going back down from Approved to Domestic ?

    Hi all, Just wanted to see what you lovely lot think....Hubby has had the same assessor for a few years now for approved contractor but to be honest they do not seem to click....hubby is really outgoing chap and never not known him to not get on with anyone....to be honest i find it really...
  4. S

    DeWalt TSTAK system - any good

    Hi, my missus is giving me grief every time I empty the expensive gear from the motor every evening, as most gets left in the hallway. I'm also tired or making several trips with drill boxes etc to the motor, especially when I have to park up the road when the street is full. Has anyone got any...
  5. J

    2394/5 courses in scotland

    Hi, does anyone know if there's anywhere in central Scotland where you can do the 6 day 2394/5 course.
  6. J

    trades gateway

    Hi am doing a domestic installer course with them wounded if any one has finished coruse or doing it would be good to compare study notes thanks
  7. driverman

    Interval for EICR on private O/H supply

    Hi as title, Is there a set time for an EICR say on a Residential caravan site with OH supply. Normally 3 years, but as OH got me thinking. Thanks
  8. R

    Keetech KT64 fault

    Wondering if anybody can give me any further advice.... Bought the above multifunction tester brand new 3 years back. Been regularly calibrated but has been back to kewtech twice in the last year with an issue where it reads 0.00 on loop tests and o/l on pffc test scale. They charged me £200...
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    19 years old trainie /electricians mate looking for van/estate

    alright guys im about to do my driving lessons. im lookng for something small van,estate for work it will be my first car any ideas that will cost cheap insurance etc
    • Mike Blair
    • Thread
    • electric electrical electricians vans looking mate old van vehicle years
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    AM2 Advice please chaps!

    I am coming towards the end of my apprenticeship and i'm hoping some of you guys can offer me some advice to help me hopefully pass 1st time. Cheers, Owen
    • OwenShand
    • Thread
    • advice am2 brown circuits please years
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  11. R

    Is this a joke of a job advert?

    Every now and then I like to look around at what jobs and rates are on offer and I found this today. Look at the rates...
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    Best Customer Tip Ever!

    Me and a really good friend went to off to quote for a cctv install for "a pub". Turned up and saw the size of the place, 16 camera's!!! It is a pub and a hotel with conference rooms, it also needs an EICR, fire alarm cert, EM cert and a few remedial repairs plus data network install. Not bad...
  13. frontier219

    NAPIT Certification Scheme Napit ****

    Hi All, NAPIT have today informed me that my Dad is not acceptable for full scope due to not having an NVQ Level 3. He has been industry assessed and has a Gold JIB Card, and the 17th Ed, and the 2391, but apparently this is not enough. Has anyone else had this problem before, and is there a...
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    City & Guilds 2365

    Hi first post on here i need some advice please.. i have been in the industry for 25 years plus working for various contractors, experienced in every type of installs inc commercial industrial etc. i went self employed 10 years ago and joined Niceic as a full scope domestic installer. i have...
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    19 years old starting off

    Alright guys. Im 19 and i have just finished college doing my 2365 level 2,3 and 17th edition. i have had one years and a half's worth of experience but because i cant seem to find work at all. i have a megger mft 1553 and tools I got offerd a 5.5k lone by the job center and they said for...
    • Mike Blair
    • Thread
    • off old starting years
    • Replies: 26
    • Forum: Business Related
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    confused as to what to do next

    hello there im new to the forums so take it easy on me please. im 22 at 16 went college did 4years and competed my electrical course culminating in me passing my am2 . in the6 years i have been working my father a qualified spark for over 30 years. Now 2 weeks ago m dad sadly passed away an...
    • boycegunsave
    • Thread
    • confused fuse really years yourself
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
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    JIB Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) How do I apply for a JIB Card

    Hi, just a quick question about the CSCS , 17th edition and JIB cards. I finished college a year ago and have recently been looking at jobs, many of them require a CSCS card , 17th edition and a JIB card. I think the CSCS is a 1 day course and easy to arrange. I am not sure how I go about...
    • atm-12
    • Thread
    • application apply card certification edition installation jib jib card require scheme years
    • Replies: 24
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  18. HappyHippyDad

    How many spurs can you get off one socket on a ring?????

    A friend asked me to have a quick look at the electrics as she wasn't sure if the plasterer was doing it quite right! On investigation I found the socket (on a ring) was already supplying one spur which fed 2 sockets (JB underfloorboards). The plasterer had already added another spur and then...
  19. Midwest

    Voltage Tester

    I've done a search on above, but doesn't appear to be many recent posts. What make of voltage tester are you using. I have Dilog Combivolt, the lead from the main body has become exposed. Not very good with less than two years of service. Anything more robust?
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    Bloody customers

    Why is it always sparks who get down graded. It's radiclous, train for so many years to work to a strict regulations and in the end we get asked can you change 1 double socket for me? I live 20 miles away. Can you do it for £10. Yeh sure darling I will definatly leave my missus and kids at home...
    • Khan
    • Thread
    • asked bloody customer customers miles still working years
    • Replies: 20
    • Forum: Business Related
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