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    DONT RELY ON RCD's PLEEEEESE.

    We seem to have a lot of young sparkies following the trend that RCD's are some kind of wonder device. To explain, An elderly lady has just come out of a 3 day stay in hospital. Why ?? Because a young electrician had installed a dual RCD board to there property and explained how it protected...
    • baldsparkies
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    • electric happened people protect rcd rcd's shock
    • Replies: 61
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  2. S

    MCS Consultations

    Email just popped into my inbox about MCS consultations across technologies. Microgeneration Certification Scheme - Consultations Deadline 31st October
  3. W

    From NIC AC to Napit...............anyone else made the move?

    Im considering changing over this year, mainly due to how much im being charged combined with a change in my own circumstances, has anyone else done the same? How did it work out? also people who are napit registered how do they find them generally, do they have problems with people not...
  4. GMES

    Do people really think we are ripping them off !

    Got a phone call today. the conversation went something like this; caller-hi I got your number from someone and just wondered if you could give me a price for doing me a certificate on a takeaway I am opening this week, I have fallen out with 2 different electricians who have been doing the...
  5. A

    JIB Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) JIB ECS card grade.. question

    Hi people i got into the electrical game a little late compared to some people.. i completed my C&G 2330 level 2 & 3 ... and got myself a JIB ECS card but i had no previous experience so i got a laborer graded card.. i have now got myself 17th edition and a year and a half experience in the...
    • Antonakis
    • Thread
    • card certification ecs ecs card edition electrician experience grade jib jib card people question scheme
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  6. R

    My builder

    Hope you all can help im thinking of joining my builder is it any good?
    • regency
    • Thread
    • banned builder people there's thought
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  7. P

    some people wont listen!!

    Company i subby for have sent me to a hotel 5 star city centre one 90rooms very nice..... they have decided to fit air conditioning in the old side of it so i have the task of running in the electrical side of it. the problem i have is that currently this hotel is pulling even at the...
  8. C

    How do I find people suitable to become Systems Designers?

    Hi All, Last year, the company I work for took on someone who had City and Guilds 2330 Level 2 and level 3 technical certificates in Electrotechnical technology as a Trainee Audiovisual (AV) Systems Designer and he is perfect for the job. In the space of a year he's worked incredibly hard to...
    • Crossover
    • Thread
    • become people suitable systems
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  9. vjsmarwick

    ripping off people from the Islands with postage costs !!!

    Was recently looking at some of the sponsors sites and was tempted to buy some things! Then I checked delivery charges and for an item costing £36 they want £22 for delivery! Why when we have a postal service that will deliver it here for the same price as it would cost to post it to their next...
  10. H

    How to get work

    Can anyone advice me on how to get work being 17th and part p full certified I am also working towards pat testing,2394,2395 and NVQ level..I Dnt know where to turn every employer seems to be asking for experience ..fedup.com
    • hotcriscar
    • Thread
    • domestic electrical work experience get people schemes
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  11. Z

    80a hrc fuse

    http://item.mobileweb.ebay.co.uk/viewitem?itemId=251296431144&index=0&nav=SELLING&nid=30291328206
  12. I

    sitting 2394 tomorrow

    i am not trying to be a know it all but just give a heads up to the people sitting 2394 the morra night because i sat it 2 months ago and never got any this advice read all the chief examiners reports they all say people were poor on INSPECTION i never read these and i mostly revised on testing...
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    Any one got any feedback on these people ?

    Electrical training courses : Training In Electrical many thanks again.
  14. S

    Blanking off existing switches

    Anybody know if MK blank plates fit over existing grid switches without removing switches?
    • Steve mcqueen
    • Thread
    • blank existing leave people switch switches
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  15. B

    Eicr

    Been to do EICR for a letting agent tonight which i do a few for, turns up and the owner has had the painters in.. Well I explain the test and code 1's are serious faults like live cables Etc.. You mean like this as she pulls the kitchen draw out.. The kitchen ring main cut to power a light in...
    • bigbaddave
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    • agent eicr explain people thats
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  16. G

    NICEIC Certification Scheme Niceic question

    When was the change in the NICEIC ref the line up of personnel? IE Currently a Duty holder and one or more QS. Previously a QM (must have/had 2391) who was responsible for sign off/review by, signature. Boydy
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    Rated people

    LOL !!!! https://tradesmen.ratedpeople.com/tradesman/job/1955389.xhtml - - - Updated - - - THIS IS THE JOB DESCRIBED In July 2014 I have the fantastic opportunity to go on a potentially life changing experience with World Challenge. A month long adventure, it includes a trek along the silk...
  18. P

    check a trade, rated people etc

    Hi all I have recently gone self employed and was thinking of joining up with one of the above. Does any body have any experience with these sites and if so how has it worked out for you with regards to getting jobs?
    • Paul117
    • Thread
    • check depends found people rated today trade
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  19. BigSi

    Facebook

    Was having a chat with another guy today (makes a change from having a chat with myself!), about his ‘follow us on facebook’ stickers on his van. He said that he has had a lot of work via facebook from friends, friends of friends, etc, seeing his profile when it’s updated and remembering it when...
  20. R

    Boston, inside job?

    http://www.infowars.com/official-story-unraveling-for-boston-marathon-bombing-clear-evidence-points-to-bomb-squads-prior-knowledge/ I know the public will never know the truth about national security matters. I finding it strange today the official verdict was 2 bombs at the finish line. The...

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