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Forum: Electricians
Jul 17th 2014, 1:24 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 13,900
Posted By Andy the spark

Re: Aussie looking to work as sparky in UK

It's a piece of p*** mate! As long as someone's willing to employ you, and you can do the job, you're laughing. The only course I would suggest you do is the 17th edition regs course. But that's only...
Forum: Electricians
Mar 11th 2014, 9:41 am
Replies: 19
Views: 4,046
Posted By Andy the spark

Re: Is it still possible to transfer SA license to WA

Thanks Sparkatrician, I will do. No luck yet but I'll keep at it. Be good to get the 2 week course out of the way, then I can just focus on getting the logbook done!
Forum: Electricians
Mar 11th 2014, 9:37 am
Replies: 19
Views: 4,046
Posted By Andy the spark

Re: Is it still possible to transfer SA license to WA

Hi Old Sparkles,

No, I've been living in Perth for almost a month now. Starting the 2 week CET course on Monday. I looked at a few loopholes around doing the logbook thing but they were no good...
Forum: Electricians
Mar 11th 2014, 9:27 am
Replies: 19
Views: 4,046
Posted By Andy the spark

Re: Is it still possible to transfer SA license to WA

I hate being a spark. Especially in this country. So much boll**ks involved now. I wish I'd payed attention at school I really do :thumbdown:
Forum: Electricians
Oct 18th 2013, 5:21 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,250
Posted By Andy the spark

Re: Future Skills UK contacts

Hi,

If you're in the U.K try 0061 1300817545 or 0061 0738482298 for Future Skills international.

Or email Chris Lear snip he was really helpful.
Forum: Electricians
Oct 18th 2013, 6:33 am
Replies: 0
Views: 817
Posted By Andy the spark

Assessment resistance box and other stuff

Hi everyone!

I'm just going over things for my assessment that's coming up. Can anyone shed any light on the resistance box exercise that's been mentioned a few times on here?
What do they...
Forum: Electricians
Sep 15th 2013, 2:50 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 4,041
Posted By Andy the spark

ARTC or OTSR? Anyone help?

Hi ,

I am UK qualified Sparky and heading out to Australia late Jan next year. I am Aus born so have an Aussie passport.

I have always been told to ignore OTSR and apply straight for an ARTC...
Forum: Electricians
Mar 1st 2013, 10:32 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,319
Posted By Andy the spark

Re: ARTC Application

Hi r10ley,

I'm looking at applying for an ARTC soon , and I also want mechanical not fitters. I have 17 years experience, and I have all my qual's, including AM2 , parts 1 & 2, inspection testing,...
Forum: Electricians
Feb 24th 2013, 3:32 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 472
Posted By Andy the spark

Anyone gone through Future skills assesment?

Hi,

Has anyone used Future skills for an OSTR or ARTC assesment?

Is it worth bothering with , or should you just sort it out yourself?

Thanks.
Forum: Electricians
Jan 11th 2013, 5:55 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 857
Posted By Andy the spark

working in attics to run cables without being bitten!

Hi,

Apologies if this question seems a little pathetic, but...as an Electrician here in the UK, I'm always climbing into small, enclosed, damp, dark roof spaces full of spider webs, insects and...
Forum: Electricians
Jan 6th 2013, 3:47 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 494
Posted By Andy the spark

WA license from another state?

Alright Sparks,

This may be a stupid question, but does anyone know if it is possible to get a WA license whilst living in Melbourne?

Or do you have to be on the West coast and go to a West...
Forum: Electricians
Jul 31st 2012, 10:46 am
Replies: 1
Views: 825
Posted By Andy the spark

ARTC/TRA: JIB and NVQ level 3?

Hi everyone,

When submitting your Electrical quals to the TRA, do you also need to have and submit a JIB approved card with them? Or is that not necccesary.

Do you also need the NVQ level 3...
Forum: Electricians
Jul 31st 2012, 10:35 am
Replies: 9
Views: 9,067
Posted By Andy the spark

Re: Electrician work at the mines W.A

Hi Lee,

Thanks for the response mate. I am currently just putting all my paperwork together to apply for an ARTC. Lots to do!

When submitting your Electrical quals to the TRA, do you also need...
Forum: Electricians
Jul 8th 2012, 4:01 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,888
Posted By Andy the spark

Re: Aussie NICEIC

Cheers lads, it's all helpful!

It's just choosing what you think is the right path to take and then seeing it through I suppose.

I will be coming over to Aus very soon to apply for my ARTC....
Forum: Electricians
Jul 6th 2012, 11:11 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,888
Posted By Andy the spark

Re: Aussie NICEIC

Okay ta mate . Was planning on Perth eventually, Just in the process of applying for my ARTC.

Is it hard going to get set up over there?

Andy
Forum: Electricians
Jul 6th 2012, 7:23 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,888
Posted By Andy the spark

Aussie NICEIC

Hi,

Does anyone know what Australia's equivalent to the U.K's NICEIC is called?

Thanks!
Forum: Electricians
Jun 25th 2012, 8:03 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 2,172
Posted By Andy the spark

Re: A Licence at last

Well done mate.

I'm in the U.K, just starting to phathom out what I need to do. I wanted to get assessed from the U.K but its looking like I'll have to go over to Oz to set it all up!

In you're...
Forum: Australia
Jun 12th 2012, 5:56 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 575
Posted By Andy the spark

working requirments W.A

Hi, I'm checking out some electrical jobs in Perth and I'm told I need a white card induction. Can anyone tell me what this is please? I'm from the U.K.

Thanks!
Forum: Electricians
Jun 8th 2012, 8:31 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 9,067
Posted By Andy the spark

Electrician work at the mines W.A

Hi,

I am a 35 year old Electrician living in North Wales, U.K. I have dual Australian & U.K passports as I was born in Australia. I am interested in working in the mining industry on the West...
Forum: Australia
Jun 8th 2012, 8:16 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 861
Posted By Andy the spark

Electrician work at the mines W.A

Hi,

I am a 35 year old Electrician living in North Wales, U.K. I have dual Australian & U.K passports as I was born in Australia. I am interested in working in the mining industry on the West...
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