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    NICEIC Certification Scheme Passed my di niceic assesment

    Had my assesment this morning couldnt gone any better over the moon with it. Anyone know how long it will be before i recieve my registration no and when can i use the online notification? all he said was i would recieve a letter and email if its anything like when i paid untill i received the...
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    First assessment

    Hi Guys, Just after some advice iv got my first assessment (stroma) coming up in just over a week, And I'm bricking it haha. I'm showing a rewire that i done recently So if any of you could give me an idea of what they look at and what need and what sort of things that they ask you would...
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    Pricing

    Hi All I'm in the beginning of trying to build a business for myself after 14 years in the trade. I'm struggling a little bit on trying to formally a pricing structure. I want to be competitively priced while making a good profit. Any tips on how to go about this. I'm currently going in at...
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    First post.....Question on Spurs and Junction box spur.

    Hi all, my first post on this forum. Im a member on the VXR forums and the detailing world forums, so if anyone is on either of those, give me a wave :) Anyway - I have recently moved into a house build in 1962. The electrics are pretty up to date, and a new CU was fitted a few years back to...
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    NICEIC Certification Scheme First NICEIC assessment!!!

    Hi everyone!! I'm new to this site so be gentle ;) i have my my first assessment on Monday!! (7/12/15) Ive done a CU change and tested, the NIC told me 1 job but seeing people saying 2 (some say 1 major 1 minor and others 2 majors for first assessment). 3 things really. 1) any advice? 2) I...
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    JIB Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) Nearly 40 but about to apply for my first JIB Card !

    As the title says , been sparking since i was 17 but never got fully qualified as at that age i couldn't be bothered with the NVQ 3 or AM2, nobody cared back then and neither did I. Last few years its been more of an issue, with my employer asking me repeatedly to get a JIB card.... Thought i...
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    Surely a wind up?

    The vermin obviously, but there's a bit more to it than first meets the eye
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    micky8566, Hi first time on a forum - EVER, hope you's can help.

    Hi, I was wondering has any one had problems with Eterna LED 3 hour maintained emergency exit lights? Most of my work is inspecting and servicing fire and emergency lighting systems, and carrying out any required replacements or repairs. Since last march, I have fitted a lot of Eterna LED...
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    My first post and it's about LED lighting

    I have a small utility room at the end of my garage, it have a fluorescent fitting for lighting controlled by an infra-red sensor. I decided to change it because the tubes and/or starters fall over at the most inconvenient namely winter time when it is dark. I have changed the fitting to a...
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    First ECA Energy Efficiency Advisors recognised

    Three electrical contractors achieve new EEA status Read the full news article
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    Is a mother board first fix or second fix

    Hi I am a property developer currently doing a development of some flats. The contractor was to provide first fix electrics. He is saying this doesnt include the mother board and all the bit within it (I am not sure of the technical terms). but it seems to me that a mother board should be...
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    Problem with Inverter and or Solic 200 immersion switch

    I had a 4kw system fitted nearly 2 years ago with a Solic 200 to divert excess energy produced to emmersion heater in hot water tank and all was working great until a week or so ago. First of all PV solar all working OK, and every morning when inverter starts for first time Solic kicks in and...
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    Removing and Refitting a BS EN 60598 Circuit Plug

    Hi Folks! First post! And hopefully it helps people in the future. I have designed a desk lamp that I intend to make a sell a batch of. I have already decided that, to avoid the pitfalls of a non-registered electrician like myself wiring up a light circuit (although it would be simple enough...
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    Lighting issue in first floor flat. Advice please guys

    Hi All, I carried out a EICR on a first floor flat the other day. Power circuits tested fine. There are 2 x Lighing circuits for the property. They have both been terminated into the same rcbo as there is apparently a borrowed neutral somewhere on circuit 1. Not ideal but workable as isolated on...
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    Info on first year

    Hi all im 24 and looking to start an apprentaship with jtl to become an electrican. Is anyone able to cover over what i will be expected to learn in my first year? what topics what exams etc. Many Thanks
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    First fix in flat roof

    I need to do the first fix of a flat roofed extension and am wondering what is the best way to do this, with regard to the insulation. The roof has M8 rafters and then the decking above, the resulting gaps will then be filled with solid insulation (Celotex). I need to run cables for LED...

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