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  1. Tablechair

    Are these 'alternative to apprenticeship' courses any good?

    Hi all - I keep seeing various adverts to "train to be an electrician" in 4 days, 8 days, 12 days etc. Are any of them worthwhile? (If allowed, please share any unbiased opinions of specific courses) OR Is the only real way to become an electrician by doing an apprenticeship? In a...
  2. HH57567

    Apprenticeship advice

    Hi, I’m 20 currently doing a fire & security apprenticeship and have a year left until I am qualified. I am planning to do an electrical apprenticeship straight after my current apprenticeship (if I can find one) as I’ve always wanted to become an electrician and I am really interested in it...
  3. J

    I Need Work Looking for an electricians apprenticeship in Peterborough / Huntingdon / Cambridgeshire Areas

    Hello everyone my name is Jenson I’m currently finishing up my level 2 I’ve passed everything so far with distinctions and I’m looking for an apprenticeship to go on to my level 3. I’d consider my self a hard worker and I’m not adverse to a day of work I have done some simple jobs with my dad...
    • JRGINGE
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    • advice apprentice apprenticeship college commercial domestic electician electrical electrical apprentice electrical jobs industrial level 2 level 3 looking training
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    • Forum: People Seeking Electrical Jobs / Employment
  4. U

    UK How should I approach getting an apprenticeship ?

    For context my situation is a little bit different. Went to college a number of years ago passed lv 2 and 3 Can't remember the exact qualification maybe it was 2330. I had to take a break from looking for work for reasons. I had limited experience down to no one wanting to take an apprentice...
  5. A

    Do an electrical apprenticeship? Or not?

    Hey guys, I’m sure this had been asked here a million times but have read mixed options and wanted some insight. I’ve been working as a chef for 8 years now and want a change. Always wanted to Take up a trade and very interested in becoming an electrician. I’ve been looking into doing an...
  6. S

    JIB Apprenticeship completion Proving

    Hi folks have one here which someone can help . Started my apprenticeship back in 1990 done my 236 part 1 and part 2 have also completed my AM1 and AM 2 all completed by 1993 . problem only came to light when I applied for a card and was asked for my deed or completion certificate to which i...
  7. yung_kio

    UK T levels or Apprenticeship?

    Hello electricians forums net users, I am an aspiring electrician and I have enrolled into college 2024 to study T levels in Building Services Engineering Construction, specialising in electrotechnical engineering. It is a 2 year course, comprising of 4 days in college and 1 day on-site...
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    How do you dress for an interview?

    Quick question here. Have recently completed my level2 2365, and have an interview at a college locally for a advanced apprenticeship. It will be half supporting their electrical department training students and half being part of the on-site maintenance team. Apparently the interview will...
  9. yung_kio

    UK What electricians should I look out for as an apprentice?

    Does it really matter if they only do domestic work or commercial work? Is it just the qualification that only matters since it's the same?
  10. K

    I Need Work Looking for an apprenticeship in west London

    Hello I am looking for an apprenticeship as an electrician. I live in west london area ( Ealing /Harrow). Any advice appreciated. Thanks.
  11. shurbra82

    Adult apprentice wages

    Anyone know what the going rate is in Australia for Adult apprentices?
  12. P

    UK Failing Apprentice - What to do

    What to do with a failing apprentice........ bin him but what are the legal problems that may arise.
  13. O

    Has anyone got an apprentice

    If not, would you take one one? for the second time and against my better wishes we have got one but my business partner always seems to have a family member that "wants to become an electrician". The first one was just hopeless and a wannabee gangster, only lasted a few months. This one started...
  14. C

    13 months onsite experience, y3 apprentice in Haringey - London

    Hi, I've just finished a contract working on a new build where, over the past 13 months, I've learned much of the ins and outs of modern electrical installation.The company I worked for were really happy with my work and wanted me to continue working for them. However, they also needed me to...
  15. A

    looking for apprenticeship, Any advice?

    Hi, I'm currently looking for an apprenticeship as an electrician. I have passed my level 2 in electrical installation at Chelmsford college in Essex. I have 10 GCSE Passes, mostly Grades 5 and 4 in Chemistry, Geography, Physics, Biology, English Literature, English Language, Art & Design...
    • Aelvy17
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    • advice apprenticeship looking
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    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  16. Y

    Starting apprenticeship next month, looking for general advice

    Hi all, I am starting an apprenticeship next month as an electrician within a data centre and was wondering if there is anybody on here with experience within this sector? It would be great if I could get some advice I.e what to expect, what day to day looks like, how I can set myself up for...
  17. A

    City & Guilds 5357 - unable to complete

    Hi, I have been on an apprenticeship with JTL for the past 3 years. The course is City and Guilds 5357. I have successfully passed all the knowledge units with college however I have not started my portfolio and I may be made redundant in the coming weeks. What options do I have with regards...
  18. J

    Is 29/30 years age too late to start an sparky apprenticeship?

    Hi all. Apologies if this is a dumb question but I am wondering if anyone can confirm any success stories of someone who got into the trade at late 20’s/early 30’s? Long story short, I’ve recently come out of the forces and after a big chat with mates in different trades, they’ve suggested I...
  19. K

    How did you guys prepare for the apprenticeship aptitude test?

    I am studying for the aptitude test and finding a TON of links. I’ve been going through Kahn Academy, which is helping. I am wondering if anyone has suggestions for the best way to study for the math section. I was thinking about getting the “algebra for dummies” book. Thank you for any help.
  20. Y

    Maths needed as a spark?

    Hi all I am potentially going to be starting an apprenticeship in September and wanted to know if anybody can tell me what specific maths I will need to know as an electrician? I don’t want to start and struggle throughout the programme hence why I’m asking now so I can get ahead. Thanks

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