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  1. yid0

    Recommended Agencies In West London Area?

    I'm looking to sign up with an agency. Based in Brentford. Can anyone recommend any good/decent/passable ones? Thanks :)
  2. yid0

    Subby Looking For Work In London

    Hi, I'm 31, self-employed (CIS registered) with 15 months site experience. I've got an ECS card. No 17th edition as yet, but will have on 9th December. Mainly experienced in office/hospital refurbs and domestic work. I'm based in Brentford. Willing to commute into London. Looking for anything...
  3. yid0

    Alternative Career Paths And Options For A Spark?

    Hi chaps, I'm at a bit of a crossroads and need to pick your brains, if that's okay? Quick summary... I completed my City & Guilds Level 3 in May 2011, have just finished my NVQ3 (certificate is in the post) and am doing my 17th edition at the beginning of December. I did odds and sods...
  4. yid0

    18V Cordless Combi Drill recommendations

    Hi everyone, Just about to place a bulk order with Screwfix and I need some advice on drills! I do commercial electrical work and a bit of domestic at weekends. I've already got a 110V Bosch SDS drill which suits me fine when I have access to mains supply. Housemate's got a 36V Bosch cordless...
  5. yid0

    CV Advice

    Hi chaps, I've been asked to send a CV to a big electrical firm, and I don't know whether to structure it like a normal CV or not. I've written loads of CV's before, but not in the electrical or construction industry. Are they any different? And if so, how should I do it? I'm not fully...
  6. yid0

    Advice on applying for a JIB card

    Afternoon chaps. I'm a bit stuck. I did look through previous threads about this but finding it all a bit confusing. Basically, I've been provisionally offered a job on the understanding that I get a JIB card (off my own back, they won't do it for me). I've been on the JIB website, but I can't...
  7. yid0

    Based in Egham, looking for work locally or in London... help!

    Hi everyone, been a while since I last came on here for advice on the 206... I passed so thanks for the help. I am 29 years old and have just finished my Level 2 C&G. I'm starting the Level 3 in September and am looking for work either local to Egham or in London, starting as soon as...
  8. yid0

    C&G 2330 - 206 Practical Exam tomorrow!

    Hi Chaps, I've got my exam tomorrow, and due to an inadequate tutor - who I'm happy to say has now departed from the college - I'm not fully prepared. I have to do an installation comprising of a consumer unit below some steel trunking, with a two-way lighting circuit above (with steel conduit)...
  9. yid0

    Greetings

    I am yid0. I found this forum through Google as I was looking for help with my C&G 2330 206 practical exam (which I have to do tomorrow!). I am 28-years-old and I live on the border of Berkshire and Surrey. I am re-training as a sparky with a view to starting up my own firm a few years down...
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