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  1. kli1

    Ecs / CSCS card Renwal

    Just been made redundant and my grade card expires at the end of the month :facepalm: .  Is it possible to get my card renewed without being employed?
  2. kli1

    Ballasts

    does each lamp require a ballast? Have been asked to out up some big fancy fittings and noticed not every lamp has a ballast at the back of it.
  3. kli1

    Klick Lighting Boxes

    First time using these and pretty confused with the connections. I have a 3core&E going from my board to this lighting box. There are 3 normal light fittings, 2 emergency fittings and a pir to switch them on. INSIDE the lighting box there are these connections: earth, aux,loop,N, sw A and Sw...
  4. kli1

    Safe working practices

    What would be the safe working practices for the access equipment used to install workshop lighting?
  5. kli1

    Suitable circuit breaker / Approved electrician project (car workshop)

    For a car workshop with 24 SON T 250w lanterns, what is the best suitable circuit breakers to wire these from? Type B or Type C?
  6. kli1

    Daysheets?

    For a question at college I have to write the duties of an approved electrician and was wondering what kind of information is put into a daysheet?
  7. kli1

    College question

    I have to decide what type of lamps to use for a lighting scheme for a car workshop with multiple car service bays. The area is 27.5m X12.4m. I have worked out the total lumens has to be 355208.33lm. I am not sure if I should choose to use hp sodium lamps or fluorescents. Can anyone tell me...
  8. kli1

    Essay on Twin and Earth cables

    I have to write an essay about Twin and Earth cables for college. Its not due till a few weeks but I would like to get a good head start. I have came up with some ideas of what I will write in my essay these include; what it is constructed of, the spacing you should put clips at, where it would...
  9. kli1

    Apprentice interview.

    I have an interview on Monday with BVT Surface Fleet this coming Monday. What kind of questions should I be expecting?
  10. kli1

    Personal Statement- HELP!

    Looking for a bit of help with what to write on an apprentice application form. Basically its asking "how your knowledge, skills and experience could be of value to us as an employer. My english has always been pretty poor , any help appreciated!
  11. kli1

    Funny exam answers

    http://www.masalatime.com/?p=419
  12. kli1

    Learning privately.

    As I can not find someone willing to take me on as an apprentice, I have opted to learn privately. Anyone done this before? I'm applying through a company called "Access Trade Careers" www.tradecareers.co.uk They say they are highly recognized, this true? Basically I get sent stuff and when I...
  13. kli1

    So why did you decide to become a spark?

    Having just left uni recently I have decided to become an electrician (hopefully). I have always been a more hands-on type of person a think this would suit me better. Just wondering why all uz decided to become one?
  14. kli1

    Where to find information?

    As a noob I know nothing yet! Not even secured an apprenticeship placement, is there any good websites/ books I can learn from so I know at least a little before I start?
  15. kli1

    Howdy from Scotland!

    Been browsing the forum for a while as a guest but thought was about time I signed up!! I'm 19 yrs old just left uni and have decided to persue a career as an electrician:D Joined up looking for a some info and bit of banter!
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