I read a post in a thread a while back that had a formula for calculating running costs. I cant recall what the thread topic was but it may have been about rates and charges per hour etc. I have used the forum search features to try and track it down to no avail. Does anyone know where I can...
What is the general consensus regarding career change late entry fast track course engineers? Wondering how many gsr forum members with access to the arms have entered the trade via this route. I have although my journey started a fair few years ago now.
Got a phone call from Green Deal peeps, then got home to also find an email from them?
We can FAST TRACK you on this Green Deal thingy, no hassle required???
Yeah, right. Well, I am not interested, THANKS, anyway
Hi everyone, just thought I would give you a heads up that Trade Qualified Ltd have gone in to liquidation, for those who do not already know. They have 197 student creditors, owed approx. £4500 each.
These fast rack companies are no good, and just take your money, give you very poor and...
plumbinator
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Hey I am an apprentice trained plumber with 7 years experince, I wonderd if anyone had any advice/ tips on the best way to get the gas safe qualification.
Hi gents,
Having lost my job in an industry I no longer want to work in, I am doing my research as to whether plumbing could be an option for the future.
I used to work as a photographic set builder and have done quite a bit of renovation work on my house, so have quite a few tools and am...
Hi im looking to do a 6 week plumbing course through a training provider like able skills, but i know some people say dont waste your money. it says i will gain my 6129 city and guilds qualification from it and i know i need to do my 6189 after which is hands on evidence of work (correct me if...
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I know that fast track courses are an emotive subject, but do you think they would be good for somebody wishing to specialise in only cast iron range cooker installations and servicing?
I am in a quandary as I would like to train to install Agas & Rayburns (Gas Oil & Solid Fuel) but cannot do...
stephenfranks
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Hi Guys,
I'm a newbie so go easy. Just been made redundant from Npower, where i was a Domestic Boiler Sales Advisor. Although i dont have any gas or plumbing Quals, i have been in the industry for 6 years learning things as i've gone along. Mainly from the installers, who were always happy to...
hi i currently have my 6089 level 2 have many of you gone on to do a fast track gas course instead of doing the level 3 6089 any diffrences obviously the level 3 being more in depth on heating installs. as i am over 19 now i have to pay would love to hear opinions.
I'm looking to gain the C&G 6129 Technical Certificate in plumbing as quickly as possible in the Midlands. Most college courses seem to be 1 year to complete. I've found one 12 week course but it's not in my area and I don't want to pay for the expensive private fast track courses. Does anyone...
stagehome
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Hi Everyone
Im new to the site but willing to listen and get as much advice as possible. Im looking into doing a 10 week fast track gas course with E-ON. I have very little plumbing experience as I done my NVQ Level 1 in Plumbing 9 years ago. The course is 3 grand and sounds very good and...
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Hello everyone
I run a small but busy commercial refurb company in south wales for which I do a lot of carpentry work.One of the companys that I sub contract to have just got the contract to run the mainteance for a big pub chain and they have asked me if I would like to be part of this the only...
How annoying is it to the proper experienced & qualified registered fellows of the trade that folk want to do a fast track course and work for nothing to gain a portfolio then get registered with gas safe without actually having a clue !
It makes my Pe boil
am I alone ?
not been in the game for a long time ,since 1979,beening having a look around the forum,whats interesting me is the fast track courses,not the pros and cons ,think ive got that now ,,but how they came about,was it the last goverments responce to trying send send everybody to uni ,that left no...
rumpo
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Hi guys
im thinking about doing a fast track course and gettin my 6129 and then working as a mate and study for nvq.....
Iv been trying to get adult apprenticeship but had no luck and colleges wont take me on unless employed by company..
Has anyone done these courses??? Or is it a total...
stevenb
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