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Forum: France

Apr 14th 2024, 7:10 pm

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Re-locating to france with my Family

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Posted By Macca1995

Re: Re-locating to france with my Family

Last year I very nearly booked myself on to a Compex course just for the sake of having it! They run the course in my town which is handy. It is something I had thought about, maybe moving the family...

Forum: France

Mar 16th 2024, 12:50 pm

Replies: 20

Re-locating to france with my Family

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Posted By Macca1995

Re: Re-locating to france with my Family

No, it was a different chap.
The guy i spoke to said that it is difficult and will require lots of documentation supporting my experiences here in the UK. He said I would need to speak to my local...

Forum: France

Mar 16th 2024, 12:44 pm

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Re-locating to france with my Family

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Posted By Macca1995

Re: Re-locating to france with my Family

I've already been looking at NF-C-15-100. It shouldn't be too hard to wrap my head around. Our regulations constantly change also, it's just part and parcel of being an electrician anywhere I guess.

Forum: France

Mar 16th 2024, 12:40 pm

Replies: 20

Re-locating to france with my Family

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Posted By Macca1995

Re: Re-locating to france with my Family

Do you know the reason the French use telerupteurs and not intermediate switches ? Seems over-kill to me !! Do they have armoured cables in France?Presumably you've made the move to France as an...

Forum: France

Mar 16th 2024, 12:35 pm

Replies: 20

Re-locating to france with my Family

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Posted By Macca1995

Re: Re-locating to france with my Family

Haha, "neutral is actually the live". Well it's actually just a peice of copper that happens to be covered by blue PVC, and should be sleeved with some brown sleeving to indicate it's a switch live,...

Forum: France

Mar 11th 2024, 10:38 pm

Replies: 20

Re-locating to france with my Family

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Posted By Macca1995

Re: Re-locating to france with my Family

He's not actually a friend, just someone I sent a message to ask for info. By the looks of it, he's been in France for years so yes perhaps he doesn't realise it's not as easy now.
What a pain in...

Forum: France

Mar 11th 2024, 7:01 pm

Replies: 20

Re-locating to france with my Family

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Posted By Macca1995

Re: Re-locating to france with my Family

Hi everyone,
Thanks for all of your replies I appreciate it.
So I've actually reached out to an English electrician currently operating in France and he says that my qualifications would be enough...

Forum: France

Mar 10th 2024, 8:28 am

Replies: 20

Re-locating to france with my Family

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Posted By Macca1995

Re-locating to france with my Family

So I'm thinking of moving to France with my family, this year or maybe next. I'm a fully qualified electrician with experience in solar, commercial, rail and domestic sectors. My partner is a French...

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