age of the sparkies that post on here?

[ayjay]

i,m andy i,m 60 ive been doing it since 1968 full 4 year appentiship
you fellas?

 

[loop3]

36, stated at 18, served two apprenticeships, one for buildings and structures, the other for a dno. Got a hnc, don't what to do next. Don't fancy office work that's for sure. Considering teaching.

 

[benji]

ok i want to know if there is a prize before i give my age

 

[ashrow]

Prize is Not having to work so long before you stop

 

[jaydee81]

30 started apprenticeship at 17 qualified at 21

 

[LlandrilloSpark]

40, started at 17, quit at 21, back at 34!

 

[Stonsey]

25, full 4 year apprenticeship, nvq3 AM2.
Started at 16, 2 weeks after I left school.

 

[amlu]

28, finished eastern european electrical college 10 years ago, 7 years in uk, first 4 years trying to survive and couple of different jobs,then got a mate job on council rewires , 2 years ago passed 17th edition, year ago got myself a tester some books and elecsa registration and went on my own.

 

[Marvo]

Well I'm 47, my original trade was communications. Only completed my degree and registered after I left the military, been self employed ever since (15 yrs).

 

[ayjay]

thanks for all the replys fellas

 

[Kiers1970]

42, don't feel a day over 41.

 

[Dean Williams]

i'm 28. started apprencticeship in 2000, qualified 2005.

 

[balbecdaze]

41, did a one-day-a-week college course for a year. Now I'm qualified, apparently.

 

[Dave 85]

27 started night college training at 20 went self employed at 21 and worked as a mate for a couple of sparks whilst doing private on the side, qualified at 23 and worked on my own ever since.

 

[Guest55]

Well I'm 47, my original trade was communications. Only completed my degree and registered after I left the military, been self employed ever since (15 yrs).

47 ???
i had you down as some hip 30 year old.
oh dear , pipe and slippers time i suppose
;-)

 

[dagrat]

Think the count down has just accelerated biff.......:shame: