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    CCTV/Intruder alarms.

    Hi all. Considering going into CCTV/Intruder alarms. (All looks good on the CV). I've had experience installing both types in the past for friends/family etc. I can't find any C&G quallies relating to it. Are there any industry standard quallies i need to be able to advertise as an installer...
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    HMO Smoke alarms?

    Hello Everyone A landlord recently asked me if I could carry out smoke alarm testing. When I asked her to go into more detail she just said the smoke alarms needed testing in one of her 'HMO' Properties (House in multiple occupation). This was all I could get out of her. When I went to take a...
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    Grade card renewal from abroad

    Has anyone had to renew their grade card from abroad ? I have an SJIB card and it expired whilst I have been away working. Any feedback would be appreciated.
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    cat6 to outbuilding

    I'm pricing a job whereby the client wants wired internet to a remote office about 40mtrs from the house. I'll be running external grade cat6 to the office through the garden. Question is do I need to install a joint box at the house and run standard cat6 from there to the router or can I take...
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    CAT6 Outdoor Grade Cable Termination Issue

    Hiya All I am wiring my house using CAT 6 Ethernet cable and bought outdoor grade CAT 6 cable as some of my runs will be outdoor. The problem is that outdoor grade CAT 6 cable is not very flexible by design - due to the black external layer, the white inner sheaf and the gel filled interior. I...
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    grade b ld 3 fire alarm system

    Hi. Can somebody please confirm exactly what type of fire detection/alarms and indicating equipment would be required for this type of fire alarm system. (Grade b) I am aware of which parts of the premises need to be covered but I'm a bit confused over the type of equipment as it is just a...
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    what actually am I now grade wise

    Hi I was just wondering what grade I actually am now am I still a mate or can I be classed as a electrician now? I have just finished my C&G 2357 diploma well the technical side of it, I also have my am2 booked in for september and I have nearly finished my nvq 3, I have around 4 years...
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    Who owns a grade card?

    Just wondering after seeing a few threads of late regarding them, I am aware it is a gold card today, out of interest who has a grade card of somekind? post up what you have, lets see how many on the forum is actually a card holder, just out of interest, it doesn't mean much, I know several...
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    bs5839-6

    Hi all with fire alarms you get l1to l5 and p1-p2 -m What is the difference niceic state ABC ?
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    replacemant for old fuse?

    hi guys was have had a problem been fault finding on a circuit, long story short. would anyone know if i would be able to find a 16/20amo replacement for this. thanks. - - - Updated - - - preferably one without asbestos in ^^
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    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...
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    JIB Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) JIB card question

    Hi guys 1st post- just looking for abit of advice. I have 2351 City and guilds Electrical Installation, 2391 Test and inspection and 17 edition. Iv been working as a Electrician for 12 years, but alot of jobs are now asking for a JIB card. Iv looked at the requirements but am unsure on what...
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    Australian A grade

    After abit of advice guys. I'm in australia on a working holiday visa working as mate for a big company on a new prison but ideally need to get my A grade license. I am time served with full apprenticeship. NVQ 3 am2 etc etc. but only seems to be one route of getting the a grade. Paying $3000...
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    Grade D fire alarm system in office space

    I'm on a job at the moment in a old detached house that has been converted into a office share building ( 6 small offices that would suit 1-2 people per office) this is spread over 3 floors and includes two small tea stations. The customer has their own safety company involved who have told...
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    JIB Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) JIB grading

    Hiya all im sorry for posting this as i know its been done to death.... but could somebody shed some light onto what i may be graded as ? ( JIB) Quals are - City and guilds 2330 - lvl2 City and guilds 2330-lvl3 C&G 2382 - 17TH edition regs C&G 2391-10 - Inspection and testing NAPIT fully...
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    Grade A ld2 fire alarm system

    Hello all, I have been tasked with quoting for a complete rewire to a large 3 storey house. As part of the install is a requirement to install a grade A ld2 fire alarm system. I have never before installed a fire alarm system to grade A. I am a part p registered electrician with 20 years...
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    Rewiring Grade 2 listed buildings

    Evening fellas Just won a job rewiring a 5 bed detached grade 2 listed farmhouse, as u would expect the LABC have severe limitations on what the developer can do to the building, when I asked him if they mentioned any specific spec for rewiring he said he didn't know, have any if you guys had...
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    Buildings not requiring EPCs

    Effective yesterday (9/1/13) DCLG (Dept for Communities and Local Government), officially exempted a range of buildings from needing an EPC: Not sure if I can post a link - search for: "A guide to energy performance certificates for the construction, sale and let of dwellings", relevant bit is...
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    JIB Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) JIB help

    I have got 17th edition, NVQ 3, 2360 part 1 and failed 1 exam on part 2, never had chance to retake which I regret! But from this can I apply for a JIB card and if so what grade will I get? Been a spark for 9 years never had the need to get a JIB until now all ways had a CSCS. Thanks
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    JIB Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) JIB electrician grade

    Do I need to finish electrical intallation level2 and then level3 or it is enough only level3, if I want to get JIB electrician grade. The collage accepted to take me straight in to level3. Thanks for information.

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