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    Apprenticeshipsxxxxxxxxxxxx

    As far as I know nowadays it's all based on the NVQ system. When I left school in 98 I was lucky enough to move straight into a "modern apprenticeship" this constituted of... 1st year full time college sitting NVQ in basic engineering principles. Also 1st year of City + Guilds 2360. This is...
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    Audio Distribution System Recommendations

    With technology nowadays I would tend to go with a wireless system by one of the big players - Sonos, Google, Amazon + Bose all offer wireless multi room systems. If they specifically want a wired system then there are again numerous options. You could make use of the cat5 cabling to distribute...
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    You learn something new nearly everyday.

    You learn something new nearly everyday.
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    Never have I ever!!!!!

    Never ever have I wired a commando plug to find I've not passed the cable through the plug. Likewise never made an SWA gland off without threading the cable through before stretching the armouring to secure + always use the earth tab! Bugger.
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    RCD and replacement fails to operate

    I'd definitely recommend disconnection of the load. Would be interested to know how you get on. Good luck
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    Introduction to electrical forum

    Thank you all for the kind welcome comments.
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    New to the forum just wanting advise on a sensor in a bathroom

    I agree with Vortigen, get a light fitting with a microwave sensor in. Then the light will automatically turn on when it detects movement. There may need to be some modifications to get a permanent live to ceiling, but it should be possible to remove the switch wiring completely. Having said...
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    very tentative about asking this.

    I'll second telectrix NVQ route. This could be completed whilst still employed/working. From my experience ex forces people are highly respected + their standard of work is high. I don't think you will have any trouble finding aa position. The museum idea mentioned is also a great idea, but...
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    Introduction to electrical forum

    Good evening all, Just posting an introduction. I've been in the trade 20 years in different roles. Started apprenticeship straight out of school in a heavy industrial factory as multi skilled maintenance engineer. From there moved into air conditioning service engineer role. Then spent 8 years...

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