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    Advice on Shower and lighting circuit in outhouse.

    No heating as think would be pointless as it’s a single skin building so will be sealed, insulated then boarded an tiles not gonna be main wash area
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    Advice on Shower and lighting circuit in outhouse.

    Hi all , I’m just after some advice really I’m Level 3 qualified electrician so know a bit about the industry did have me 17th edition but haven’t renewed also it’s not my line of work at the minute. So I’m currently planning on converting a outbuilding on my house well I say outhouse it’s...
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    Can I be a 40yr old apprentice!!!

    Thanks for the reply so there is hope 😀 with my level 3 I just never done my nvq but still worked on sites I still keep my hand In here and there but only my own stuff and family’s like you say sockets lights garden lights. I think what’s made getting thinking about sparking more is the face my...
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    Can I be a 40yr old apprentice!!!

    Hi all I passed my 2330 level 2 and level 3 many years ago now, so just wondering if it’s worth me doing my nvq 3 apprenticeship?? So what would be the hourly rate as an apprentice at 40? I’ve kept my hand in a little bit ie home projects I did have me 17th edition but obviously I’m gonna update...
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    Fed Up ****** Off Had Enough 2330,2356,2357

    i know how you feel as well i finished the 2330 lvl 2 and now on the 2330 lvl 3 the college I'm with has helped us a lot we do our 2330 theory with city & guilds and are NVQ with EAL
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    Office 2003

    what about office 2007!! wont that do?
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    301 today.

    so with me being registered how long do i have to complete it? I'm going to speak to my tutor next about it but iv heard i have 2-3 years to complete it.
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    301 today.

    hi Brian, i have been given my EAL nvq portfolio it has a candidate No and a CQN No so does that mean I'm registered? I'm with southport college so i must be. The reason i ask how long i have to complete it, my tutor is saying he wants it completed before we finish in the summer because he has...
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    301 today.

    hi guys, had my 301 today and only manged a pass I'm absolutely gutted with the outcome, we was given a load of mock papers and i was fine with them but today there was some of the same questions as the mock papers but worded completely different and some that was on lumens which was a nightmare...
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    rigs and Installing down lights.

    Thanks Matt, the ply is spare from a job that my mate had so thought it would be good to use and would last longer, i will take a look at the site you recommended and im definitely keeping it simple and cheap.
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    rigs and Installing down lights.

    Hi guy s i have just finished me 2330 level 2 and soon to start my level 3, am currently not working in the electrical industry at the minute but hope to be soon so while I'm sitting around at the min waiting for college to start I'm going to make a few rigs IE, lighting circuits, sockets ring...
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    for people starting 2330 level 3 in September.....!!

    Well guys thanks for your replies seams people are getting told different things, our college which is southport college by the way is starting the work based qualification why i do not know so i need to find a placement asap all they need is a letter head stating that when i need to do an...
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    for people starting 2330 level 3 in September.....!!

    i have just completed my 2330 level 2 and hope fully starting level 3 in Sep, i went to the college today to see what criteria we have to meet to get on the course and these are the words from my tutors mouth " the level 3 is no longer city & guilds it is now NVQ in order to get on the...
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    Quick Question!!

    Thanks for NozSpark i thought it would IP65 just won myself
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    Quick Question!!

    Hi guys, just a quick question, if i was to put Downlights in my bathroom bearing in mind that one would go above the bath with a shower over the bath, Would an IP20 rating light be OK? Thanks.
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    help pls??

    Hi i completed my 2330 practical in march its easy, from light 1 to light 2 its Live to Live, Neutral to Neutral then go from you loop in your first light to L1 in switch 1 and your switch wire in L2, then from SW1 common to SW2 common an L1 to L2, L2 to L1 it doesn't matter which way you put...
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    2330 practical exam inclueding testing!!

    Hi guys I have my 2330 practical exam on tuesday 9th march, I'm happy with my practical side its just my testing side. Would I be right in saying that I start by checking the continuity of the CPC at each and every point, do we check continuity to make sure that the CPC is connected and that it...
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    lvl 2 unit exam on wensday

    Just revise your resistors in parrall and sires also wave form it also has health an safety in there as well I had some unit 4 in mine but still come away with a distinctio. Didn't get any si units or magnitisem but remember flow is north to south. Good look!!
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    heyy everyone me again... unit 203 ...again help??

    Only just read the date you posted your post looks like you didn't need my help well done mate. Any advice on the exam?
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    heyy everyone me again... unit 203 ...again help??

    Vs = Ns*Vp/Np so it would be 79.45V here's some more if there any good to you Vp= Np*Vs/Ns Np= Ns*Vp/Vs Ns= Np*Vs/Vp. I am coming up to my 203 in a couple of months so any bit of advice would be great. Good luck an let me know how it gose.
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