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A seperate earth cable made from copper is a far better earth than the wire armour.The armour cable will have to be glanded which will mean a joint/connection making it less reliable the seperate cable will have less conections.Go with the spark,all the installations I have worked on we have ran...

If it was me I would say the NVQ level 3 then the design course :D

I think we were agreeing I was saying a diyer wanted to do thier own work they can as long as they are competent to do so and be prepared to be held accountable by signing for it if they aint got the kit or knowledge they should get a spark I believe in apprentiships and proper reconized...

BAS all part p competent schemes register rubbish.They are about money and making it the NIC have always been guilty of that.Before this part p they just wanted your four hundred quid its actually nice to see they are doing something to earn it now. The facts are its all about your money these...

part p is complete tosh it means nothing the fact is you can become competent in the governments eyes by completing a 12 week 3 hr a week course with a multiple choice test at the end and get the competent person scheme inspector to have a look at your apprenticed served qualified spark mates...

could of been an intermediate maybe :?:

more than likely a spark with just his part p 10 week wonder course I should think

not sure on the two dfferent cable sizes but it is quite common to run two cables in parallel as a feed in some commercial and industrial installs.It would act as a ring final does but the two different size cables dont sound so good

Books by Brian Scaddan,John Whitfield or Trevor lynsley are all worth a read try ebay type in electrical installation or try waterstones

Ummm No they have definatly always been and always will be pants.

If you do any work on the board you will be required to make sure your installation is up to standard and therefore rewire the lights it could be a catch twenty two situation

Actually its a multi storey block of flats and I am on the top floor it was murder getting the police helicopter to run the cable :lol:

you can join any competent person scheme with just a 16th or 17th edition cert and a promise to get inspect and test with in a year thats why these schemes are such a joke.It was suppose to stop the cowboys and 5 week electrician courses in my opinion all it has done is made it easier to be a...

I know there are alot of exam papers being sold on ebay for a few quid wouldnt mind seeing the online mock exam though

The boinding to my water go out and around the building theres always away

In my experience of keeping marine aquariums the more you mess and fuss over it the more complex it is the more chances it will go wrong.I hope the life you put in it will only come from captive bred sources.Be careful with it

The shower should be on its own circuit cable/protective device selected depending on the size of the shower

best to check for power at the cieling rose/fitting first unless you think a cable is broken eg someones been up there rooting about.Also some mcbs in the board may look as though they are on but arent they need turning off then on again try that first

You need to check you have power at the cieling rose chances are its a lose connection at a fitting or at worse a broken cable in he attic

you used to be able to get angled batton holders