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The City and Guilds of London Institute is an educational organisation in the United Kingdom. Founded on 11 November 1878 by the City of London and 16 livery companies – to develop a national system of technical education, the Institute has been operating under Royal Charter (RC117), granted by Queen Victoria, since 1900. The Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII, was appointed the first President of the Institute.
The City and Guilds of London Institute is also a registered charity (no. 312832) and is the awarding body for City & Guilds and ILM qualifications, offering many accredited qualifications mapped onto the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF), The Institute's president is The Princess Royal who accepted this role in June 2011 (following her father The Duke of Edinburgh, who held the position for nearly 60 years), and the Chairman of Council is Sir John Armitt, who took office in November 2012. The City & Guilds Group is the market facing brand for the organisation today and is composed of a number of businesses including City & Guilds, ILM, Kineo, The Oxford Group, Digitalme, and Gen2.

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    I passed my city and guilds level 3 gas course and need to complete a portfolio to work with my local council is there anyone that can help me?

    I passed my city and guilds level 3 gas course and need to complete a portfolio. I have a job waiting for me with my local council, but need to complete this in order to work for them. It has been soooo stressful I've been let down so many times and keep having to tell my job that I have been...
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    Plumbing books nvq or city and guilds

    hi i am looking to buy some plumbing books and was womdering what books would be best for a new person starting plumbing city and guilds book or nvq level two book
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    City and guilds level 3

    Is city and guilds level 3 diploma worth it?
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    City and guilds 6035

    Hi all, I am considering on enrolling on a level 2 & 3 City and Guilds 6035 in plumbing. Just a general question really, is this course a worthwhile course, and recognised as a legitimate qualification within the industry? Any advice or assistance would be greatly appreciated. Cheers. Sean.
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    HELP & ADVISE city and guilds level 2

    I have read some posts regarding C&G level 2 - What I like to ask is has anyone with this qualification gone any further and got employed? I have C&G level 2 and would like someone to reply and let me know exactly what they did and how they obtained an NVQ (which ever level) in order to have an...
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    City and guilds level 2. Help! Looks overwhelming!

    Hi guys ice just signed up to the home study version of level 2 plumbing quali. Has anyone on here studied like this? Anyone gone through the course and made it out the other side?! i receieved my book and study pack yesterday and to say the whole lot looks daunting is an understatement...
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    City and guilds nvq level3 electrical module

    I am currently doing my nvq level 3 and there is a bit of a query on the electrical module and what this qualify s you to do, does anyone know if there's an electrical body that recognises this module as a qualification to enable us plumbers to shower installs and minor works?
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    LEVEL 3 (City and Guilds) or NVQ 2???

    Hey guys.. Ive just finished level 2 (C&G) .... and about to start level 3 ... Im not sure if I'm doing the right thing though. Im now thinking to do the level 2 NVQ first. The level 3 is costing me 3grand... and its only the NVQ that will get me a job firstly. The level 3 is the gateway into...
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    Rliable adult person, looking for professional plumber, City and Guilds lev.2studies

    Hi, my name is Remik, I would ask for any help in my research, becouse I'm looking for professional and trustworthy plumber or company in East Sussex who I could work for. I'd be happy to work full time or just few hours per week for start. I'm currently doing Level 2 Diploma in...
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    City and guilds level 2 adult learner in York

    Hi my name is Tom and I'm currently taking the level 2 City and Guilds course at my local college, I am working full time alongside the course and I'm really enjoying it. I'm hoping that a plumber from York will read this and give me a shot to take me on for my second year and to ultimately...
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    City and guilds 6189?

    just wondering does any 1 know what the numbers are relating to? ive seen loads of different plumbing courses offering city and guilds level 2 and 3, but have noticed alot of them have different numbers after them eg 6129, 6035, 6189 im at college doing 6189-11 and 6189-21 at the minute
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    city and guilds 6189-302 303 304 344 design assinment

    hi i am currently doing my nvq level 3 diploma it is the new course which had recently come out. i have been working on my design assignments i as wondering if anyone has recently completed these assignment and if it was possible to help me out with some examples any help would be appreciated ...
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    Have city and guilds level 2 in plumbing need to get NVQ 2.

    Hello Everyone! I currently have a city and guilds level 2 plumbing qualification with some experience working as a plumber but would like to take it to the next stage can someone advise me on how to get a NVQ 2 qualification with what I already have? Also if anyone needs a pipe fitter or a...
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    ableskills city and guilds 6035 level 2 new qualification

    hello to all, i am going on the full time new 6035 qualification next year, has anybody been on the previous 6129 level 2 at ableskills if so how was the course?tutors, value for money etc. any feedback greatly appreciated thanks in advance pogo.
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    Female looking for plumbing apprentiship or work I'm level 3 theory city and guilds

    Hey I live in norfolk, I'm looking for plumbing work to complete my Nvq. I have up to level 3 city and guilds for the technical side of it. Willing to relocate and currently doing my driving lessons. Would be nice to hear from someone. Jess
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    current city and guilds training

    I am a S/E gas fitter plumber currently doing a teaching degree, as part of the course i am tasked at looking at the current city and guilds Plumbing course sylabus and trying to establish if current training is suited to plumbing today. I found that my apprentice has spent to much of his course...
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    Doing city and guilds and need on site experience

    Is there anybody out there that is looking for or knows of anybody that is looking for a plumbers mate to assit them as I am desperate to get on site. I have been the the building industry for 20yrs and know how difficult it is to find hard working, relible people. I decided to get into plumbing...
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    what do i do now?!?!

    i have just finished my city and guilds plumbing course. this has set me up for my nvq. but i can find NO ONE in my area or surrounding willing to take me on so i could do the nvq. they either say their not looking to take on trainees/not looking for anyone/need to be gas safe etc. the college...
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    Hello FNG here

    Just a brief intro. Decided a couple years ago that i wanted a trade under my belt so tried to get into college last year but only made the short list. Had success this year and i am currently doing my City and Guilds 6129 Level 2 Tech. Hoping to get some voluntary work with local plumbers to...
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    what you reckon?

    Hi guys, new to the forum just wondering if you could give me your advice? Basically ive been training as a draingage engineer with dyno rod for about 5 months now, now decided im going to go to able skills training centre to get city and guilds 6129 with part P qualification (at weekends)...
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