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  1. Bear

    Should i do the city and guilds 2396

    Good evening all. I am currently looking into doing the 2396 course and to see if there are night classes that I can do or a course I could possibly progress in my own time, Am 42 this year and being Dyslexic it was hard enough for me to get through the 2391-52 questions. The practical was...
  2. Bear

    Amendment 2 is out today

    Hi all. This is what I've read about it today. Hope the like works. I find it strange there making AFDD mandatory? https://electrical.------.org/wiring-matters/years/2020/83-november-2020/the-impact-of-amendment-2-of-the-18th-edition-bs-76712018plusa22022/
  3. Bear

    UK Whats next for me?

    Hello all. I am currently up to date with me 18th and have done my 2391, with my current job I just do testing and inspection, and the odd change out or repairs after contractor's made a mess. Been a spark since 2000 something started as an apprentice. But what other career paths can I take...
  4. Bear

    UK Passed

    Without a doubt it was the questions, the board when i seen it i was a bit nervous but i new what to do and made it through.
  5. Bear

    UK Passed

    Oh yeh.... 2391-52 hahaha
  6. Bear

    UK Passed

    So on Friday the 13th I passed my multiple question. And yesterday I passed my practical. Best xmas present ever. I would like to thank everyone on the page for advice and help when I needed it. It's a good form. Merry Christmas and happy new year all. ?
  7. Bear

    2391-52

    Friday the 13th, passed the multiple questions with 92%, Have the practical next any advice for me out there?
  8. Bear

    Weird Question

    yeh thank you guys, came across this last night, i knew it was a mess but sometimes you start to second guess yourself lol
  9. Bear

    Weird Question

    SORRY FOR LONG POST. So i have my 2391-52 multiple questions coming up on Friday 13th, ( yeh i know) and was giving some things to study over by other engineers in my group and came across this question and i have the answers here too but i think its wrong? or i don't understand it correctly...
  10. Bear

    2391-52 question

    hi all, Got a question that i am not understanding correctly? Any body know how to work this out, I thought the answer was D, but apparently its A, According to the answer sheet. But i got my answer from page 63 bs7671. An existing farmhouse and outbuildings are to be inspected and tested in...
  11. Bear

    Advice on how to calculate these 2 Questions

    Hi sorry, got major pc issues, (GPU faulty) Yes i have worked out both questions now sorry for late reply, Q1 GN3 page 51, Q2 i think have worked out as 4.61/2 x 58=133.69/1000 = 0.133. So answer is A 0.13 Ohms I am not sure if that Q2 is the correct way but that's what I've come up with in...
  12. Bear

    Advice on how to calculate these 2 Questions

    Wow!! Never had a response like that before, Took me a day to find out what you all where talking about? I am doing my 2391 - 52, I was a sparkie for 14 years but the credit crunch hit in 2010 so changed Jobs, now am back after almost 10 to 11 years and am struggling with it all.
  13. Bear

    Advice on how to calculate these 2 Questions

    Afternoon all, How do i solve these two questions, Feel like am missing something simple. doing my head in lol. I need to learn the calculation for them both, I am struggling to work it out. 1. Insulation resistance has been tested on five new lighting circuits in an existing large...
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    Select (Scottish) Certification Scheme Question on volt drop from 2391

    Absolutely, this city and guilds course is the bane of my life right now, There is little evidence in my history at school or collage to say i have dyslexia so there not giving me more time to understand the questions, The primary school has one teacher left that said she remembers me going to...
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    Select (Scottish) Certification Scheme Question on volt drop from 2391

    R1+Rn x design current = volt drop at nominal temp (R1xRn x design current) x1.2 = volt drop at 70°c So yes correct answer is 14.2 volts. AJshep, I think you cracked it, thank you. This was driving me nuts,
  16. Bear

    Select (Scottish) Certification Scheme Question on volt drop from 2391

    exactly what i though, 11.84v but the answer sheet says i was wrong, it is 14.2v
  17. Bear

    Select (Scottish) Certification Scheme Question on volt drop from 2391

    Hi all, I have worked out the volt drop on other questions using the formula mVxAxM. had no issues, but this question below has just fried whats left of my brain, I have the answer because i got it wrong, but how do you work this one out?? Being Dyslexic i do sometimes read the questions all...
  18. Bear

    EICR.

    Hi all. With the present situation I have some EICR's coming up but obviously cant do them. I had a look in the GN3 but could not see how long a EICR can over run by. So if the Domestic house or an electrical cabinet in the street has its EICR ran out. How long do we have to get it tested...
  19. Bear

    R=pl/a and R=R1+R2

    OMG!!!! honestly i feel daft right now, simple answer thanks guys, so in a question like that its asking for the line and cpc to be calculated together, thanks

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