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starting out

Starting Out is an Australian television soap opera made for the Nine Network by the Reg Grundy Organisation in 1983.

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  1. S

    Starting out

    Hi all I am a fully qualified plumbing and heating engineer. I also have my gas safe registration and boilers. I just wanted your advice on starting up on own? How much charge hour? is there work? What to expect and is it worth it? Thanks
  2. J

    Starting out advice needed please!

    Hi All, just found the site today- great resource! I've nearly completed the City + Guilds 6129 plumbing course and am looking to find a job ASAP. I've been working as a foreman (and carpenter) for a small scale construction company for 7 years. Can anyone advise me on my next move please...
  3. H

    Advice Needed When Starting out!!!!

    Please any advice is welcome. My name is chadd and I'm starting out on my own. I feel work is slow and I'm trying different ways to grow my client base such as free advertising like gum tree etc.... I do get contacted a lot by advertising firms promising me the world but have never chose to...
  4. J

    just starting out

    hey everyone, got all my tools and ready to go self employed after christmas. not done any jobs yet but I am likely going to be doing some bathroom fitting, this may seem abit of a daft question but as i have no experience i need to ask. "when going round and pricing up to take out the old...
  5. M

    thinking of starting out on my own, from northern ireland

    I am thinking of starting out on my own, at he minute i am employed but things arent lookin great for the new year. i do a lot of homers on the side of work, i know a lot of people out there dont agree with that but where else do you start. but the problem is there isnt enough work out there...
  6. D

    starting out

    Just recently registered with gas safe, would like to know what are the most reliable boilers to fit, would like to stick with one make if possible. Any advise welcome.
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  7. M

    Just starting out, advice on training or best path to take please?

    Hello people, I am 32 years old and I'm looking at changing my job, plumbing interests me. What is the best route into this industry? My skills are very basic. I can change taps, work with most common copper joints and obviously push fit joints/plastic pipe etc, in short I've picked these...
    • Mr Essex
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  8. R

    Advise on everything starting out needed.

    Hi All, I’ve joined the forum in hope of some good advice. I’m 29yrs old and have been offered a chance to in work and help run a family members heating & Plumbing business. I thought long and hard and am very excited about doing a practical hand’s on roll as I’ve been office based for the...
    • RP23
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  9. D

    hi everybody

    in david and im a registered gas fitter, trying to start my own buisness at the moment. finding it bloody hard in the summer months ahhh
  10. A

    starting out self employed

    im new to this forum so first off, hi everyone. I am currently half way through my city and guilds level 2 plumbing course having already completed the level one. I have tried and failed to find someone to take me on as an apprentice so I can get my NVQ 2 aswell as this was recomended by my...
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  11. J

    Trade Associations, Which Ones????

    Hi all of you. Just starting out, and wondered which if any are the best/most advised and respected trade association/s to join. I have read a couple of posts about CIPHE and FSB etc, but there appear to be so many. Obviously Gas Safe is a must if venturing into that field but what others are...
  12. M

    Tools!!!!!

    Do any of you guy's live around london and know a good tool shop to buy cordless tools? info would be much appreciated thanks
  13. B

    Starting out!

    Being a wrinkly myself, I thought I would like to pass on a tip or two to our younger members when they start in the game. First and foremost concentrate on measuring and marking out. You'll always get a recommendation if your work looks neat, even if its Plumbed in wrong. Also don't expect...
    • Bernie2
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  14. M

    starting out

    I'm currently looking to start a plumbers course in the next few months with ppl. the course seems good. i will be loaning the money for the course. My concern is finding a job as a inexperienced plumber. if anyone has info on what the course is like and getting work straight after. i would be...
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  15. P

    Recently qaulified, starting out this week

    Hello everyone My name is Phil from West Yorkshire, I've recently passed my 6129 in Leeds and am starting out on my own as a self-employed plumber. I have 2 years experience in plumbing from work I've done on my house including new bathroom, creating en-suite with all the drainage, moving...
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  16. N

    Starting Out- New Member

    Hi everyone, just started my plumbing course so thought i'd join a forum to get some tips and advice when i need it from the pro's. i am a joiner by trade but i have been fitting bathrooms and kitchens for a couple of years. reason i am doing a course is to get the knowledge and qualifications...
    • nellyc79
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  17. L

    plumbing coures /bathroom kitchen /qualifcations

    hi years ago i fitted a few kitchens and bathrooms including showers with no problems only for family and friends and liked doing it while i worked with a builder ,but for some reason maybe my young age at the time i went elsewhere and got an low paid job being a delivery driver and have done...
    • littlecookie
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  18. C

    Hi

    Hi Everyone! I am slightly nervous but excited about the prospect of leaving my current job and starting a plumbing course which I have been thinking about for a long time. OLCI seems to be the most popular (Not sure about the company New Career Search??:confused:) I am going to do the theory at...
    • christay01
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    • Replies: 5
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  19. S

    6128 or 6129

    Hello all, I want to enrol on plumbing course, i need advice on what course. Is the 6128 - 6088 enough to start a career in plumbing or should i do the 6129 - 6089 ? any advice on the 6128 compared to the 6129 would be helpfull.
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  20. R

    plumber skills

    Which skills do I need to be a plumber?
    • ramya
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