Hi Guys & Girls
Could I pick your collective brains please, I am based in outer London / Kent border but I have to recruit at least a couple of new cable jointer apprentices up North, one in Newcastle and one somewhere in the Hull to Leeds/Bradford corridor in the coming months.
How would...
Guys
Just after some advice with taking on an apprentice and wages, tax, etc.
I intend to pay any apprentice the going JIB rate. I assume their national insurance (NIC) comes out if this and that I don't have to pay their NIC on top.
The JIB rate for a 1 st year apprentice is £4.74 and I have...
Hi hows things,
Im an apprentice from Mayo in the west of ireland,
currently in my 2nd year doing mostly commercial and industrial work.
Looking forward to chatting to some of ye guys!
I work a full time job working Monday, Tuesday, Friday to Sunday and then Wednesday, Thursday the next week. I've been working with a self employed electrician for the past couple of weeks as I'm doing a course with trades gateway (which I want too drop because after working with said...
Hi guys,
I've been offered a job as an apprentice and start in a couple of weeks.
I want to make a good impression and turn up with my own tools. I already have things like side cutters, plyers, levels, a set of drivers and a lock out kit from my old job.
Could you give me a list of tools...
Hi Guys , currently an apprentice in a factory that makes polythene my job is a maintenance electrical Engineer , fault finding, pneumatics , basic engineering and electrical repairs , I.E Motors failing fuse changes, switch gear also oil changes , gearbox changes.
Im currently enrolled on an...
Hi everyone,
I am an apprenticeship i recentley started actualy, I am enjoying it (apart from college) and I am already thinking about the future. I need some opinions and help on what to do in the future
I was wondering which area to go into, commercial and industrial contracts or...
Hi everyone, I've just recently been offered an apprenticeship and will have an induction day on Tuesday and start work on site Wednesday.
Any intial tips? I have already done a year at college studying a level 2 Diploma (essentially the theory you learn in the first year of an...
I'm starting my second year in college in two week, but I started employment in may and got moved up to level three. My wage should go to my age group with being a second year. I'm thinking its an academic year, my boss thinks it's a year from started employment
I've caught up with all the...
I had the pleasure of having the new company apprentice working with me at the weekend, he has come from a company that had him working minimum off 14 hour days earning £4.00 an hour with no overtime rate. He was told by his boss that he had to work weekends and if he wanted a weekend off he had...
Hi all, got an apprentice now since I have taken over from the previous electrician his 3 months in to his time and due to start college in September. What would you expect him to be able to do and what sort of things would you allow him to do. He is my first apprentice so not to sure what to...
Hi Guys
1st time on the forum so please bare with me !!
I am looking to pursue a career as an electrician and I have been lucky enough to get an interview for an apprentice electrician this week and I am presently preparing for this.
I am looking for some guidance and knowledge from any...
Hi All
From time to time I offer my services and a shiny new toolkit in return for spending a day as a gofer
I can brew up and am actually pretty handy, all I would ask is that I can talk about tools and installation difficulties
If anyone could accommodate me I would be very grateful
Please...
Thought it might be fun to share some of our more ... uninspiring moments :)
We upgraded the supply to a sub-board in a factory Monday afternoon, pulled out the old 16mm for 35mm. I had the job of terminating the new cables while the boss hooked up the zappy end. Low and behold, he comes to...
Just read this
How very tragic and sad and maybe a lesson to us all
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3048568/Father-watched-horror-apprentice-son-got-fatal-electric-shock.html
Hi my name's Karl,34 years old and I'm a month into an apprenticeship doing first and second fix work on new build properties on the south coast.
I went to night school and completed the level 2 and 3 2330 city and guilds and also completed the 17th edition exam 3 years ago but obviously without...
a coil is connected to a 24v AC supply at 50 Hz. if the current supplied to the coil is 360ma and the coil resistance of 35(homes), determine the value of inductance
Hi all.
I am due to finish a level 2 electrical installation course at my local college in the next few months and I am desperately seeking an apprenticeship in order for me to take the level 3.
I am in the Hampshire area but am prepared to travel a reasonable distance if required.
If anyone...
Hi there
I have completed level 1 and now attending Level 2 at college.
If anyone is looking for an apprentice in the Sussex area, please consider me. I am enjoying my course and really keen to get out there and do some proper hands on work.
If not a fully fledged apprentice then I would...
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