quals

  1. Rooster

    Motorcaravan, recreational electrical quals?

    Please could someone advise me as to what kind of minimum qualification/s do I need to sign off Campervan electrics? I have been self employed fitting/converting vans since 2017. Before that, I have worked for the Police and for a firm building emergency vehicles. This includes command vehicles...
  2. P

    PAT testing Qualifications

    Hi guys, first of all, really sorry if it's a daft question but I'm having a bit of brain fart. Recently I received some calls (for the first time) about PAT testing for couple local businesses. Never been bothered doing PAT, but seems like it might be good option to attract some good customers...
  3. L

    Quals needed

    Someone please explain. what is required to do your own work. Example, rewire a house and sign off new board etc. At present my only qualifications are Part P and 18th edition. I’m only interested in domestic, not commercial/3 phase etc. I’m willing to join a electrical contractor company to...
  4. E

    What Qualifications do i now need?

    Hello all, Back in the summer of 96' I finished electrical college and came out with parts 1 & 2, (16th Ed) didn't do AM2. Worked for a few years at various companies, then for one reason or another, decided to move in a slightly different direction. since then, I have worked for a wholesaler...
  5. O

    UK Domestic Installer quals

    Hi All, I know this has been asked many times over but my situation is slightly different. I have been work on oil rigs since leaving the army. I was a Temporary installation electrician in the Army and have been a systems electrician on the rigs. The short of it is I'm s ick of the rigs and...
  6. J

    Brief help from the industrial guys on required quals (415v)

    Hi all, new here and just dropping by to try and get a few pointers from experienced people already in the trade. Sorry if it seems a bit like a hit & run but this seemed like the best place to get proper advice. Quick outline - We're an engineering & maintenance company that does a lot of work...
  7. A

    Career and qualification advice

    Hi I've competed an level 2 and 3 in electrical installations ran by city and guilds I'm a mature student and looking to get the right path into the industry. If I complete an Am2 course will this get me my jib card I've looked it up and basically the am2 covers everything that would be...
  8. D

    Circuit designer Qualifications for certificate

    Do you need to be registered (NIC/Stroma/Elecsa) to design a circuit/installation?
  9. T

    Help me make sense of the quals'!

    Hi all, I currently hold the 3-year installation NVQ (C&G 2365) as well as the latest 17th Edition certificate, beyond that nothing else. I do not practice domestic electrical work, however I do work in industry. Now, my parents' house is in need of some work, having been quite shocked...
  10. joel_till

    Newbie looking - advice on finding work

    Hi Guys. I'm new to this site and also electrics. Decided to take the giant step to retraining as an electrician from 20 years of sales and have gained my Part P, 17 the Edition, PAT testing, 2392/94/95 inspection and testing and booked in for an electro-technical design course over the next...
  11. J

    Done 2330 level 2+3, what other quals can I go for?

    I'm currently working on a rewire team, all domestic, I have the complete level 2, plus the 301 302 303 part of the level 3. The college I was at have said they don't think I'll be getting the scope of work required for the NVQ, some guys on other teams I've talked to have said they did exactly...
  12. W

    Recommend quals before going self employed

    Hi guys. I've just finished the C&G 2365 level 2 in electrical installation in Nottingham college. In September I start my second year (level 3.) Next June I plan to try to find a company who I willing to take on a newie. Once I've gained some experience I eventually plan on working for myself...
  13. J

    Governing bodies and testing courses!

    Hi all, I'm currently working for a company that services and installs spray paint booths and industrial ovens. i am the only qualified electrician (all be it, not got many quals) at the company and need me to complete a 'testing course' so i can test all installations. the work usually...
  14. A

    JIB Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) JIB Gold card

    Hello all, Just a quick question, as i am a little unsure on the application for the gold card. My qualifications are; C&G 2330 Level 3 C&G 2330 Level 2 C&G 17th Edition C&G 2394 C&G 2395 Would this qualify me for a JIB Gold card?? Cheers
  15. A

    Getting 2391 quals

    Hi all Can anyone help. I failed my 2391 written (passed the practicai) about a year ago and because of my situation i didnt resit. I now want to gain this qualification. I am aware that it has changed to the 2394/5 but are unsure of which i need to sit and is it the same course. Any info...
  16. D

    Army Sparkies need more quals

    Afternoon Gents, Former Class 1 RE Spark : C&G 2382,236 C, 2391 Binned from Cable Pulling Job halfway through induction because only holding Apprentice JIB card My thoughts were: Do I need to sit another AM2? Some people have said that the one we do in engineers is applicable as it can be...
  17. A

    Signing off work.

    Good morning guys, I wanted to find out if I can sign off my own work even if I'm not with a scheme? I work full time for a company but do the very odd job on the side at weekends, a friend built a garage and asked me to wire up a few sockets and a light circuit for him. I completed the work...
  18. A

    JIB Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) how to get ecs/jib card

    how would i get a ecs/ jib card . when i have no electrical job and been out of electrical work for 2 years . havent you got to be working for someone to get it cheers
  19. D Skelton

    Forged quals, dangerous work!!! Long story but worth the read!

    So about two months ago now, I got a call from a customer asking if I could do a few bits, "of course" I said. She asked for a rough price to change one pendant for two and install a new socket. I said roughly £100 depending on RCD, Bonding, blah blah blah... and we arranged a date (about a week...
  20. W

    EICR. Quals?

    What quals do you need to carry out an EICR? Got a local so called spark with no quals whatsoever nicking work off me by sticking in stupidly low price Grrr

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