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    New Part P competent person scheme

    Stunned that Still high levels of obsolete trip.RCD is an absolute must. I couldn't bring kids in a house without it
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    New Part P competent person scheme

    Can't remember the last time anyone died of electricution around my way or in the newspaper locally? in fact never known anyone to die of electricution.Most house fires are chip pans and fags. However I knew at least two people who died behind the wheel of a car and one who died having been hit...
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    Some advice please

    That's a very valid point! Ultimately it's gotta pay
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    Some advice please

    Dam,can't add urls
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    Some advice please

    Take a look at these **************************/electrical-courses-electrical-nvqs/11027-train-4-trade-skills-feedback.html Scary stuff
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    Some advice please

    Your comments are invaluable matey ;) as is everyone's. I don't want to waste money,and I don't want to be a Cowboy with a Mickey Mouse bit of paper,that's for sure. ---------- Post Auto-Merged at 14:38 ---------- Previous post was made at 14:36 ---------- SL,I guess you never had any regrets?
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    Some advice please

    Now that answer was useful! ---------- Post Auto-Merged at 14:25 ---------- Previous post was made at 14:23 ---------- Sorry ! Didnt know you was talking from experience with T4T
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    Some advice please

    Just looked at unbiased forum for t4t and it looks like bad news for lots of dosh ; ( - appointment with college tomoz at 1.30
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    Some advice please

    It's hardly short and rushed! 18 months minimum
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    Some advice please

    I've just had a guy from Plumbing Courses, Electrical Courses, Gas Engineer Training Course around for a couple of hours Broadly speaking it's learning from home and completing online modules,for every 12 modules you then go to their training and testing centres for Practical only (1 week) then...
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    Another Maths one

    They're all rice paper and no sherbet now! ; ( My kids get me a tub for xmas but they're not the same.having said that it's about the only sweet that hasn't shrunk over the years...... Wagon wheel, my god! Gone in one mouthfull ; (
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    Some advice please

    I've just had a very encouraging email from my local College inviting me to an interview for a full time C&G course to discuss a late starting 2330 in the next couple of months That also went on to say that it will cost
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    Some advice please

    The short courses still gain you City and Guilds Qualifications. :C Interesting as some forum members have differentiated between the 5k quickie and the C&G as being very different in terms of qualifications
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    Some advice please

    Please excuse the fragmented and poor grammar, i'm on an iphone and my glaases are at home lol ;) --- I am here: http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=51.126575,1.334299
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    Some advice please

    Thanks Canoeboy and Doc Good advice! Doc, the bit about "i learned the wrong way actually says Leant the wrong way" meaning I chose the wrong career path... Lol I would never presume anything about a timeserved electrician, i would look upto anyone that can go through all of that! The...
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    Some advice please

    I'm swaying towards the college and day release option ;) So C&G me thinks I've gotta ne honest! I'm confused --- I am here: http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=51.126584,1.334410
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    Some advice please

    And to answer about my Brothers Electricians they are both fully qualified, most of the work they do are domestic and commercial new builds but are specialists in refurb and listed buildings, in fact they've just finished 4 months at Canterbury Cathedral doing high level stonework, foundation...
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    Some advice please

    Canoeboy, that's an interesting point you make! Of course I want to make the most of my money and that's not a bad idea! I'm not intentionally trying to rush it through! If you were just about to be made redundant with 15k and wanted to become an Electrician, how would you go about it? Please...
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    Some advice please

    I'm starting C&G soon, in the meantime what sort of things would be worth studying? Ie terminolgy,diags,safety etc Ta Stew --- I am here: http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=51.126711,1.334333
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