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I fully understand the statement and how pointless it was too... He isnt interested in fitting or refurbishing bathrooms hence why he asked for advice on electrical training...if he was interested in fitting bathrooms he most likely would ask on the plumbing section.. My point being if you...

:roll: I would enquire at your local college , in the meantime take a look at the WIKI section to help with your understanding of lighting and socket circuits etc Also books are a good way to learn... books and the WIKI and by the time you start college you will be top of the class

1.3 Electrician Qualification and Training Must satisfy the following conditions:- (1) Must have been a registered Apprentice or undergone some equivalent method of training and have had adequate practical training in electrical installation work. (2) Must have obtained an NVQ Level 3...

The WIKI is a good place to start , also books are a good way to learn..If you dont know the difference between voltage/current and resistance then browse the internet and start with that first.

christ your quick :lol: reason i ask is that I am on the above job and have been told what amount of time that lot should be completed in...

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As above but also try running the blade down the middle and peeling open the outer sheath and repeat once you have removed the steel , when you get down to the colours then angle your knife and strip away from you

Mr Grumpy surely a good socket set is related to electrics especially within the industrial sector

I dont think they do I think he saw Socket and missed the set bit :wink: however I actually like the Crabtree Dado Trunking / sockets Owen

Evening folks So what make of socket set do you all use ? I'm after a new set for my birthday Ive currently been making do with old bits that I had from my first ever toolcase

I have just finished a job installing 58 downlighters of 3 different types.. kitchen lights were square with a half round clip to squeeze and slide up into the ceiling quite a nice fit.. 2nd type were LED with 2 springs which push up into the ceiling and spring backdown to the board again...

The WIKI is a good place to start with understanding how to wire switches ,ceiling roses etc

http://www.talk.electricianforum.co.uk/ the site has a student and learning zone which is helpful

well you seem happy now however be sure to check the installers credentials. I was going to suggest that you offer to clear rooms - lift the neccessary floorboards , get up in the attic and make sure everything is accessable as a means of seeing if this would lower the price - thats if you...

Try a manufacturer called 'Robus' I have installed a couple of there kits

8) are you from the Boro by any chance lol

my downstairs lights = 640 watts so maybe time to change the fittings as each fitting takes between 5-7 halogens.

good point

ha ha the exact same happens in our unit .. its a tentative rock forward to trigger the pir and if that fails then a slow stand followed by a worrying look behind :)

has anyone noticed any increase in lighting switched by pir's in dwellings ? Do you think this is something that domestic customers would want ? I fit them in schools , offices etc but as we dont do a lot of domestic installs then thought Id ask on here.. Thinking of them in my own...