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  1. Jake Wesley

    Hello guys - Electrical student, any advice is appreciated!

    Hi everyone, I have been a guest on this site for a good year now and have decided to make an account finally. I am currently studying the 2365 level 3 at college but am very unsure what will happen for me at the end of this year. My tutor has briefly explained about the NVQ, AM2 etc but I...
  2. B

    What's my next move?

    Hi there all, I am now City & Guilds level 2 and want to find work, where should I look, who should I approach? I can't afford to do level 3 until I get some work. Any constructive advice is welcomed Thank you
  3. W

    Worried Student

    Hi, im a City and Guilds Electrical Installation student level 3. I have exams next week and I am really worried. Any help would be appreciated. my job depends on it. Thank you
  4. W

    Worried Student

    Hi, I am currently doing a Level 3 City and Guilds course in Electrical Installation, I have a written exam next week and really need some help, if I fail I will lose my job, my past exams have all been multiple choice questions. I would be most grateful for any help or advice. Thank you
  5. D

    I Need Work 2397 NVQ student needing experience - Electricians Mate in Epsom

    20 years in building maintenance, currently looking for experience in domestic installation for 2397 nvq. Will work for free, available over weekends and can do some week days. Have own transport and able to travel Surrey/Middlesex area.
  6. D

    I Need Work 2397 student needing experience

    Hi there, I'm a second year 2397 student looking for experience hands on work for NVQ portfolio. 20 years experience in facilities maintenance but need more domestic installation experience in south London area.
  7. R

    new student problem - certification

    Hello. I'm new to this site. I've just started my electrical course, an I'm struggled with understanding of use the certificates. I have a few questions. 1. When new circuit is installed I should use electrical installation certificate, but do I need to mention all other cicuit on the...
  8. J

    Student principles question help!

    Hello all I need help on a question I have from my Level 2. A 17.46μF capacitor is connected in series to a resistance of 200Ω. It is connected to an ac 230v supply at 50Hz. Calculate: a. The impedance b. The current flow I have: a. √200²+17.46×10−6²= 200Ω b. 230/200=1.15A Is this correct...
  9. J

    Student BS60898 Type B trip question

    Hello I'm a Level 2 electrical installations student and I have a question about Type B BS60898 circuit breakers. I've been revising tonight and have noticed that the trip time on these is 3 to 5 times the rated current. What does this mean? Say I had a 32A Type B would it trip over any...
  10. jordanlewis88

    Level 2 student, going on level three seeking apprenticeship in bedford/bedfordshire

    I am currently studying a Level 2 diploma in electrical installations at Bedford college, and i am nearing completion of the course:sorcerer:. So far completing the 202 and 203 modules of the course which are principals of electrical science and electrical safety. I also have some experience...
  11. J

    Soon to be student, looking for advice.

    Good day ladies and gents Firstly to give you a picture of my situation: I'm currently a student of chemistry at uni but I've decided the course is not for me and I'm soon to enrol on a c&g level 2 electrical installations, following on to a level 3. I'm 24 years old and I have done...
  12. R

    Clarkson Evans Assessment Day

    Hello all, great forum. I've applied for an apprenticeship with Clarkson Evans and have been called for an assessment day next month. I'm a mature student (mid 30's!) and haven't been on an assessment day in my life! I haven't got a clue what to expect, received a phone call and a couple of...
  13. S

    Grid Tie Inverter wiring to AC Distribution Board

    Hi all, First time poster here! I am looking for a wiring diagram for the connection of a SMA SB3600TL to the AC distribution board. Could anybody point me in the direction of one? Thanks in advance, StudentX
  14. Y

    Second Year College student

    Hello, So my tutor assigned us to watch this video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fCAhrvg7l30 and spot and record errors the tester makes. I've watched this at least 6 times now and i cant seem to find the error. I've used my OSG and a book by trevor linsley and I can't spot the error. Am I...
  15. D

    potential student

    Wow.. what a ball ache to just register!.. what with all the ads it's hard to even navigate on here.. anyway.. I just wanted to ask a question of whether the following course outline would be recommended for myself. I'm looking to qualify for domestic/commercial installation and testing...
  16. Chrisuk

    Lucky student on 1st rewire, what's wrong with the 1st 3??

    Day 1 3 pictures that you can say what's wrong with them, it's what we found before we ripped it all out I'm doing my C&G level 2 2365 and will be finishing 1st fix soon The this was hidden above the ceiling And finally Some pics after we got the new wires in, just for me to keep...
  17. L

    Help a poor student whose hand in is tomorrow!!!

    Hi Folks Sorry, cable rating question! No doubt this has been asked before and I apologize profusely for not trawling the boards to find it but time is short. Part of my brief is to install two 13 amp single sockets with single core on a radial circuit, (its less than 30m length and in PVC...
  18. B

    Mature student saying hello and going for advice...

    Hi guys, my name is Austen and I'm a 39 y.o. Mature student just starting level 2 of my PEO Electrical Installation course. I've been wondering about getting out there and starting to gain some practical experience 'on the job', I've already rung round a few firms already and registered with...
  19. T

    Birmingham student needing experience (electricians mate/ apprenticeship)

    Hello i am currently doing my level 2 city and guilds 2365 , i am at college two days a week so i am willing to work around college and weekends if it is part of the job. I am located in Birmingham and have a moped and i am willing to travel.I will work voluntarily or gladly be someones...
  20. N6rul

    student need help please re: pfc

    Some test instruments display a prospective fault current reading when carrying out an earth fault loop impedance test. Please can someone tell me why the pfc test must be carried out as a desperate test from an external earth fault loop impedance test? My exams are near by I will be much...

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