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    JIB Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) Jib card Ecs gold

    Hi I'm new to the forum I want to apply for a jib gold card just wondering if I would qualify with the below quals or do I need more? 236 part 1 electrical installation 1996 am1 achievement measurement NVQ 3 2356 2391 testing 17th edition have done the ecs health and safety exam just...
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    SIM Pro software

    Hello All anybody use this software ? looking at enterprise just interested in how it works should anybody be using it
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    looking for work in Herts, Beds and bucks area

    Hi Last year I was made redundant from a my job of 18 years so I took the opportunity to retrain as an electrician, so far I have passed all exams up-to 2394 initial verification but failed the last one 2395 (periodic inspection) possible due to lack of experience, I have all my own test...
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    Business bank account

    So I'm taking plunge and going for the ltd company route. I know I need set up a business bank account who uses what and why Llyods small business account looks good but any advice greatly accepted
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    LED tube light, a couple of questions

    Hello everyone! I'm new, so if I make any faux pas, please excuse me. I am working as an architectural intern in Amsterdam at the moment and have been given the task of making some new light fittings for our new office. My boss found some very beautiful lights made by a dutch company called...
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    How to get in alarms section?

    Hi guys I am a recently qualified Electrician but have been working for a security company for a year. Still learning that side of things so just wondering how I can access the alarms and security section of the forum?
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    Advice on ltd company or self employed

    Hi guys I'm after some advice , electrician with 12 years experience I've always been employed full time by a company the time has come to cut loose and go it alone what I want is abit of advice I'm looking to do abit of my own work , agencie and sub to a couple of guys I know would it be best...
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    Green deal solar

    Hi Chaps The wife's just had a call offering solar on the green deal scheme now I know nothing about the solar game. Question is is it still worth having with the low fit tariff ?
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    training

    hi guys has anyone used pass electrical training to gain there 17th edition my company would like to send me on a course that would allow me to to do jobs around our building like change face plates light switches and wire in light fitting when they need replaced is was looking at the domestic...
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    HMRC proposal for Tax Relief for Travel and Subsistence

    This is a proposal that could take effect April 2016. It will effect nearly all self employed contractors either working through agencies or direct to companies. Write a letter to your local MP to raise the issue in the house of commons...
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    Cerificate Software

    My company currently uses the NIC software to produce our electrical certificates. We have the Ipads and buy the e certificates and pay for the software etc which is all costly. The software is constantly running slow on the ipads, i dont like the way it verifies the information in the office...
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    Demand to stop agencies deducting Employers National Insurance from our hourly rates

    http://www.thepetitionsite.com/en-gb/takeaction/929/567/163/?taf_id=14323213&cid=fb_na# We have starting a petition to get ACAS to look into the deduction of employers NI from our rates. The aim is to ensure that when working under an umbrella company that the agency pay our rates and 13.8%...
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    Solar PV issues

    Our company are having issues with solar pv panels fitted over a year ago, they are LUXOR 250W and we've had nothing but issues with them underperforming, water ingress etc yet the company who manufactures them are disputing this (obviously). Has anyone else had issues with these panels?
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    EICR for property sale

    Hi, I work for a NICEIC registered company and a friend has asked me to do an EICR for the sale of his house, , I can do all the testing myself and my boss will charge me x amount for the NICEIC certificates, but I was just wondering to save on costs can I just use blank forms and sign them off...
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    Stroma Certification Scheme Stroma

    hello all who or what is storma any good !
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    untrained/unskilled persons carrying out electrical work/repairs within a company

    Hi All I would like some opinions from fellow sparks,I work as a foreman electrician for a large Logistics company and I am part of the building maintenance team we have all trades in the team. Each depot has a what my Manager calls maintenance men ( I call them caretakers/Janitors), they carry...
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    EICR Remedials query

    Hi All, new to the Forum so please go gentle!. Just been asked to provide estimate for some remedial works to an office from EICR to rectify code 2 defects as insurance company want completed. Apart from the old favourite of wood framed wylex boards (code 2, but IMO 3) (no mention of no RCD to...
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    New Competent person Schemes company and cheep?

    Just seen this company on facebook "https://www.------------/djtelectricaltraining/photos/pcb.480985238717920/480982812051496/?type=1&theater" called Stroma certification says " offering full membership and Part P accreditation for £288 " im looking to get with a competent scheme after i...
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    company reccomendation

    hey folks. a mate of mine has to offers one from a company called darke and taylor and the other from crest nicholson for an apprenticeship has anybody had any experience working with any of them...thanks
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    Building Maintenance Company or Dedicated Fire Alarm Company..?

    This is old Haes panel, installed in a council special needs learning centre, and maintained by a blue chip all building maintenance company. For the past 3 years they have serviced it every quarter, and given it a full bill of health certification. On working on a building extension, we checked...

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