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    How far to go with qualifications - a grey area it seems

    hi top, yeah i know that what i mean is its because im doing that course ive used that as an example, how would you get approved via the NIC? your comments are very welcome
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    How far to go with qualifications - a grey area it seems

    yeah i want to fully qualify but that what im saying, to be an approved contractor not just a domestic installer, you only need the 2330 and 2391 and of course experience. so in terms of doing all that work being an approved contractor with the NIC is exactly what i want its seems, i dont in...
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    Are there Fault Find, Diagnosis and rectify certificates????

    great help thankyou very very much
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    RCD Tripping in outbuilding on Lights, please help

    thankyou John thats great advice!!!!
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    Are there Fault Find, Diagnosis and rectify certificates????

    thankyou mate i know it sounded daft but just so i could go by a kind of industry standard ha ha
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    Are there Fault Find, Diagnosis and rectify certificates????

    thankyou would you show me what an engineers work sheet would look like?
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    Are there Fault Find, Diagnosis and rectify certificates????

    any advice would be most welcome
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    RCD Tripping in outbuilding on Lights, please help

    i will also check that too, its excellent advice guys thanks, anything else you can think of then please let me know. i take it ill have to go through the two circuits and check each light and switch seperately to find the culprit if its not the ccu. and anything else thats coming off the...
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    RCD Tripping in outbuilding on Lights, please help

    from what i have checked it all seems to be wired fine, rcd and MCB for socket and MCB for lights, it s only happening on the light circuit, ive IR tested it and no problem
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    Are there Fault Find, Diagnosis and rectify certificates????

    Hello I just wondered if there were fault find, diagnosis and fixed solution certificates or is it common practice to just use a PIR? even just for finding and fixing a fault on a circuit etc, where you wouldnt need to fill in the whole lot regarding supply characteristics etc
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    RCD Tripping in outbuilding on Lights, please help

    ive split the circuits and its happening on both, i havent checked the switch oins but i will do im going back on sunday so im arming myself with info
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    How far to go with qualifications - a grey area it seems

    any comments most welcome regarding my original two questions
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    How far to go with qualifications - a grey area it seems

    hi mate thanks for your reply, but on alot of websites you dont need the 2381. 2330 and 2391 for NIC which is whatr i will go for, but as i said if you show you can test on their visit you may not have to do the 2391 so im competent in their eyes to sign non registered NIC certificates. i will...
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    RCD Tripping in outbuilding on Lights, please help

    The insulation tests are fine, the ring main doesnt trip, the lights are on a seperate breaker, i havent checked the polarity of all lights will do when i return but what i dont understand is that there are two circuits in one 6A breaker which isnt a problem as there are only 8 lights but even...
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    No Zs as a limitation!

    your right sparky, im in training and looking to get approved via an organisation and it annoys me that people just cannot be arsed to do things properly, but i always have in any career ive done so i think it comes down to the personality of these people, whether fully qualified or a cowboy in...
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    How far to go with qualifications - a grey area it seems

    no according to various websites and literature, the NVQ or the AM2 is acceptable. on the JIB site it says if you have not obtained the NVQ then you can have the AM2 as acceptance. plus in respect to saying whether having 2330 is competent thats exactly my point. nobody is saying what is and...
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    How far to go with qualifications - a grey area it seems

    1. Hello, i am presently in my second year of the 2330 and needing advice on where to go next, after checking a variety of websites it seems that i only need the NVQ if i want to work on JIB sites, but also been told that if you have the qualifications some will let you work anyway. plus to...
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    RCD Tripping in outbuilding on Lights, please help

    Hello Q. thanks for your advice, all the wiring at the board is correct
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    RCD Tripping in outbuilding on Lights, please help

    they are just your normal lampholder ceiling roses no flourescents only 8 on the circuit.
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    RCD Tripping in outbuilding on Lights, please help

    yeah your right John thankyou, the light MCB only trips when i put the lamps back in at any light which would suggest to me that the neutral and earth are touching somewhere, would that be correct? and about a book, theres loads of books i have that go on about fault diagnonsis but none on fault...
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