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    Plumbing Training - Evening college classes

    Hi, I have been looking into the best training method to enable me to gain qualifications/experience as a plumber. Initially I looked into numerous training courses, if the 5-7k expense wasn't enough to put me off, the feedback on here almost certainly have. I have looked into a few...
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    BSE 2000 Langley College 2011/12

    Hi Friends Just a last update on this course for anyone who may be interested. The course is ending in 2 weeks, it's been OK, just OK. The practical side which was steered towards plumbing was good, great teacher. Some of the bits were simple, some more difficult. Very little practical...
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    What do they teach at college nowdays?

    I'm reading more and more threads where plumbers and heating engineers have never heard of techniques or never come across certain materials or fittings. Things I've recently noticed have been :- Not knowing what silver solder is - we had to silver solder after we had knocked a tee into a...
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    East Berkshire College - availeble!

    Hi Friends Just wanted to let all know that East Berkshire College is advertising for scaffolding apprenticeships this week. 26 required for local company, must be aged 16- 24, up to £96 per week. Not plumbing related but may help someone out there. Good luck to all.
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    gas portfolio - can anyone provide me with an example

    Hi guys, I have been working along side a gsr engineer for the past 4 months and feel i have enough work evidence for my portfolio but im unsure how to set it out and what i need to write in there and how to display my pics has anyone got an example that they could please send me so i know...
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    • anyone college doing gas gas portfolio logic months portfolio provide
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    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
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    BSE 2000 East Berks College

    so, we're 6 odd month sinto this course and to be honest, it's 50/50 and that's being generous! The theory is unstructured, no one know what is going on, should have had the 1st online exam last night, showed up, cancelled due to it not being booked in time, not th etutors fault but still...
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    gas safe mock/practice

    hi, hoping someone can help, ive got my gas safe exams next month and was wondering if there any mock/ practice exams i can download from anywhere? thanx
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    • college exams gas gas engineer gas safe gas safe register gsr safe through worked
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    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
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    acs centre

    Hi all anyone no of a decent acs centre in manchester or north west area ? or a 30 mile radius
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    Just taken an apprentice but I'm worried I'm scaring the wot sits out of him

    Ive just taken an apprentice for the first time on a couple of weeks trial. He's only 16 and has done his first 6 weeks at Guildford college. He has shown me his lovely pictures of bending and soldering but I'm afraid my daily routine is way over what he has been taught. I've been constantly...
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    Bricklayers apprenticeship - Langley College - REQUIRED TO APPLY NOW

    Dear Friends There is an advert in the local paper today that offers apprenticeships in bricklaying with a local Slough company (un named). I know it's not plumbing but you may know of someone who wants bricklaying, proper apprenticeship, no fast track, the college is where I do plumbing at...
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    Help with NVQ level 2... Will work for free!!

    Hi I'm 29 years old i live in Wandsworth currently studying level 1 plumbing at the College of North West London,To go on to level 2 in September i need to be working 1 day a week with a plumber do you have any positions available where I could work the 1 day with you for free of course I could...
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    NVQ Diploma (was NVQ 2) Portfolio Scheme

    I have just spent the last 3 months studying the 6128 technical certificate in heating and ventilation and passed the exams. When the course started I was told that progression would be onto the NVQ2 portfolio scheme which I could complete in as little as six months, working in the industry and...
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    • college course diploma going months nvq nvq 2 plumbing portfolio scheme
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    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
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    Qualifications

    Hi Chaps.. Rightyo Needs some advice here on what qualifications i need as a MIN to undertake gas works..! (Minor Repairs and Safety Checks and a general understanding of the fundamentals) Background is fully Accredited Electro/Mechanical Technician, Previous experience in the big wide world...
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    Great Site to pick up the hints they haven't got time for in college

    THought I'd get rid of the ads by posting something. I'm doing the 6129 city and guilds at the moment but not working with anyone at present - this forum is the 2nd best thing to being on site. Cheers to Dan, the experienced contributors, and the moderators Chris
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    2nd year College student looking for work in Bournemouth or the surrounding areas

    Hi all, I'm looking for a trainee / apprentice position with a heating engineer. I am currently studying at Poole College and working towards my 6128 Heating and Ventilation Certificate, which I started last September. I am a very hard working young man who is keen to succeed. I have a CSCS...
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    Got olci coming tomorow

    is this a good firm to do my trainig with or is it better to go to a college
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    oven with no ignition

    how would you classify an oven where the ignition has stopped working and the user has to reach down to the back of the oven with a match. If the oven needs to be relighted while its still hot its clearly dangerous although common I dont remember covering this situation in college
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    looking for apprentership

    Hi, I am loooking for an Apprenticeship in the Middlesex, Surrey area . I am based in tw17 and completed my city and guilds in June and have been working as a plumbers mate . College course secured for the nvq 2 at nescot college so need to get myself an apprenticeship sharpish! 18 year old...
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    level 3 plumbing course at trafford college

    Hi all anyone done the level 3 plumbing course at trafford college trying to get any feedback before i enrol on it. many thanks
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    Level 2 evening course College in Berkshire - 1 year.

    Just signed up for an evening course (2 per week) for 1 year at the local college. £900 all in with materials etc. Level 2. I can then do the level 3 when passed. Then do the NVQ's after that for Level 2 & 3. It was explained the NVQ's should take a year each but depends on exactly how much...

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