learn

  1. M

    New and willing to learn,

    Hi All, Just purchased my first home and will be looking to do a few bits and bobs like replacing old fitting. Thought I would join up to view the forum and look at threads to hopefully cover some information I need to get jobs done. One of my first jobs i would like to do is replace the down...
  2. C

    Hi All. i am a beginner, from hk, hv great interest to learn about electricity

    Hi all, I just started to learn. May ask elementary questions, please help me out, thanks a lot.
  3. A

    solar PV qualification advice

    Hi guys I'm thinking of changing sector and was wondering 1, what is the most appropriate and up to date qual for PV? Is it 2399? 2, is there much work ahead for 10or so years in this sector? As I've been told the hype of PV is over. Thanks
  4. B

    Seeking Advice About Course Book

    Hi Folks, I'm seeking to enrol on a 2365 lvl 2 in either June or September. Prior to that I'm trying to learn as much as I can and get a good foundation of the basics, partly so that it makes things smoother later on as I learn, and partly because I find it interesting. I've spent a good few...
  5. D

    Use of technology to learn the trade

    Hi folks, Has anyone seen or used any type of virtual reality technology whilst learning the trade? The reason i am asking is because i am acutely aware of the use of this type of technology for games consoles and pc games. This got me thinking more about the benefits of using this type of...
  6. M

    What would you expect from a trainee ?

    Evening guys, im looking for a little bit of advice and guidance for my current situation please I currently work full time as a trainee electrician, and have had this job for the past 6 weeks while studying my 2365 level 2 at college on evenings what I would like to know, is from your...
  7. J

    Ready to learn.

    Hi, I like to dabble carefully. Hope to use this forum to learn a bit more, Cheers for now!
  8. D

    PLC training rig

    hi all :waving: i am new to electricians forum, does anyone know of a good siemens plc to set up as a training rig at home (in man cave), i need some thing that can be added to as i progress learning plc programming and building projects, i have been looking at s7 200 & s7 300 but not sure...
  9. N

    How to learn in your own time?

    As the title suggests im trying to get get qualifications without giving up my newly acquired full time job. i know there are part time courses at college which i can do, but they require 2 days off during the week which cant be done due to my current situation. I have spent the past 9 months...
  10. S

    books to learn ...

    Hello all looking for some books to improve my containment for example conduit ,tray, cable basket ,ladder rack , trunking step by step guides to do bends sets etc etc don't get to do alot of this work to be fair thanks alot
  11. B

    Can I learn to 17ed on my own?

    Hi, My bro has electrical company in Scotland and considering this fact, I am willing to undertake necessary courses and become an electrician too. I am learning a lot already from him and the more I help him, the more I think this is the best career for me in the future. My Q is, do you...
  12. U

    Working in Germany

    I know multiple people have posted questions about this, but no one seems to have gotten a good answer. Does anyone know how to get qualified to work as an electrician in Germany, and how the necessary qualifications compare to qualifications in the UK?
  13. T

    "Multi-skilled" maintenence departments, whats your take?

    Hi again guys, been a while since i last posted on here since ive had alot on :grin:. just a quickie really, what is everyone's take on this 'multiskilling' malarky that seems to have wormed its way into our maintenence departments? i mean i get it, train 1 guy to be able to cover both a...
  14. D

    I'm 19 and eager to learn, but firms don't want to know. Goodluck to the future.

    I'm 19 years old , and paying for my level 3 and doing my 17th edition aswell i have my ecs card and also my drivers license. I have contacted over 40 firms , explaining my hunger to learn and do well. But they don't want to know? and it made me think what does that say about this country's...
  15. G

    Training

    Just an enquiry I am due to leave the armed forces and wish to start a whole new career as a 33 year old college and uni are out the question what with a mortgage and 4 kids to feed, I am leaning towards becoming an electrician but with no prior experience does anyone suggest a feasible route...
  16. R

    Is there a "proper" way to become a domestic installer?

    I need some help please... As I've read on this forum the 1 week course are a big no no. I want to learn properly but can't live on the electricians mate's wage whilst I learn to do the NVQ. I want to learn a new skill as the job I'm in looks bleak for the future ahead. I don't think the...
  17. S

    Marketing Question: Learn plumbing, gas etc?

    It seems some companies here offer more services than the yellow pages. Is this the same in the UK? I remember my childhood electricians as electricians, carpenters as carpenters and plumbers as plumbers. Will this affect the quality of work done? Although as an electrician that depends on...
  18. T

    2394+2395

    Hi all, Just wondering if anyone has completed the new inspect and test courses on here? I am due to take take them early 2013. I don't have a strong test and inspect background as we have one guy on our firm that does it all, but I do need to get it done as i will be starting a new role soon...
  19. L

    New to the job, new to the site

    Hey everyone I've recently got my course C qualifications after completing my level 2 and 3 quals a year or so ago. I'm in the royal engineers, we've been told we have a fairly good rep on civvy street, however we think differently. We get qualified but have virtually no experience. Would be...
  20. M

    I want to learn how to configurate solar system power, pls help

    for help: I want to learn basic configuration of off-grid solar system. I know off-grid solar system consists of panels, inverters, batteries and charge controller. Could anyone help me with the calculation for the panel, and batteries? If I want to configurate for a 1.6kw off-grid system for...

OFFICIAL SPONSORS

Electrical Goods - Electrical Tools - Brand Names Electrician Courses Green Electrical Goods PCB Way Electrical Goods - Electrical Tools - Brand Names Pushfit Wire Connectors Electric Underfloor Heating Electrician Courses
These Official Forum Sponsors May Provide Discounts to Regular Forum Members - If you would like to sponsor us then CLICK HERE and post a thread with who you are, and we'll send you some stats etc
This website was designed, optimised and is hosted by Untold Media. Operating under the name Untold Media since 2001.
Back
Top
AdBlock Detected

We get it, advertisements are annoying!

Sure, ad-blocking software does a great job at blocking ads, but it also blocks useful features of our website. For the best site experience please disable your AdBlocker.

I've Disabled AdBlock