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Forum: Electricians
Jul 12th 2013, 11:00 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,148
Posted By quid81

Re: SA to QLD contractors license

Hi Straussy
Good luck.
Queensland has 2 more books on top of SA The Electrical Safety Act and Electrical Safety regulation, These have both been revised in recent years.
If you contact licencing...
Forum: Electricians
Apr 8th 2013, 9:41 am
Replies: 4
Views: 735
Posted By quid81

Re: Queensland ESO

I half heartedly have a look on seek.com every time the boss pisses me off.
I've never been 1 for swopping jobs often. I get $28 an hour company ute, phone and my holliday pay. The main thing is i...
Forum: Electricians
Mar 30th 2013, 2:39 am
Replies: 4
Views: 735
Posted By quid81

Queensland ESO

Hi
I took the PEER route 2.5 yrs ago, got my SA licence then got a job up here in Brisbane under mutual recognition.
Last year my boss (a Macodonian) said i should go on his contractors licence as...
Forum: Electricians
Jan 18th 2013, 6:03 am
Replies: 50
Views: 8,472
Posted By quid81

Re: South Australia license

I did PEER in Feb 2011 and have spent the last 2 years working for a tight arse Yugo guy, i've hated every day.
But i have now completed the level III compliance and verification course (lots of...
Forum: Australia
Nov 10th 2012, 11:21 pm
Replies: 97
Views: 24,902
Posted By quid81

Re: Australian Work Ethic

I've been here for 2 years and am an electrician, i work for a Macadonian guy who moved to NZ late 90s then got into Oz mid 2000s.
I am worked like a dog told to sell people more stuff they call me...
Forum: Electricians
Apr 19th 2012, 11:01 am
Replies: 23
Views: 3,018
Posted By quid81

Re: PEER trip

Yes same wiring rules but Queensland has 2 more books that come in around 200 pages each. I had no idea these existed, i have been working here for 13 months. Now i am studying for my contractors...
Forum: Electricians
Feb 19th 2012, 11:40 am
Replies: 3
Views: 1,346
Posted By quid81

Gap training

Hi i completed PEER 12 months ago and have been working in queensland for 11 months, on my SA licence. All ok, now my boss wants a trip home to Macedonia. So asked me if i would go on his contractors...
Forum: Electricians
Dec 23rd 2011, 9:49 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,634
Posted By quid81

Re: Domestic work SUCKS!!

I work here on my SA licence when i went for the job i took a copy of the mutual recogition printed from the web. The boss asked me lots of questions about how i would wire up different things, he...
Forum: Electricians
Dec 21st 2011, 7:02 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,634
Posted By quid81

Re: Domestic work SUCKS!!

Yeah i agree, i have a big work load i work for a yugoslave guy, i am thought highly of but oh biy i have to work for my money. I hate it if it wasn't for the fact that my aussie wife is enjoying...
Forum: Electricians
Mar 13th 2011, 9:54 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,249
Posted By quid81

Re: Almost Got Visa Can Someone Confirm Quickest Route To Licence

Hi Erik
Hope you are well.
Has your licence come through yet, i'm still waiting it's been 4 weeks now and it is stopping me getting a job.

regards
Tony
Forum: Electricians
Mar 8th 2011, 6:17 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,442
Posted By quid81

Re: tools

Hi Chris,
Are you by any chance the Chris that used to work for Harry Ashenford years ago? I had a stint with them before they went bust at the liesure centre.

Ahh work here $64000 question. Im...
Forum: Electricians
Mar 2nd 2011, 6:20 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,442
Posted By quid81

Re: tools

Hi we shipped a part load groupage service with Pickfords last yr.
We had quotes from Anglo pacific and Pickos as we only bought some of our stuff no big furniture. The both estimated around 400 cu...
Forum: Electricians
Feb 27th 2011, 11:32 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 487
Posted By quid81

Re: Has anyone any tips on where to stay in Adelaide when doing peer

Hi

I stayed at The Links hotel on Tappleys hill rd. $55 a night and only 5 mins drive from PEER.
But i only ate there on night 1........this place is only a couple of mins away from Maccas and...
Forum: Electricians
Feb 25th 2011, 1:36 am
Replies: 23
Views: 4,426
Posted By quid81

Re: PEER Course?

Hi
The PEER course since January has changed it is now more involved and expensive. It cost something like $1500 inc books.
The course does include practical now but only testing & fault finding....
Forum: Electricians
Jan 22nd 2011, 1:25 am
Replies: 3
Views: 649
Posted By quid81

Re: Peer

See you there i'm on that one.
When i first signed up to the course they told me that as i was interstate (Qld) they could lend me stuff.
I have all my tools here now but i dont have insulation or...
Forum: Electricians
Jan 14th 2011, 7:11 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,650
Posted By quid81

Re: Sa to qld licence

I have rellies in victoria who called today to say queensland desperate for sparks.
I think i'll complete my PEER course but as soon as i'm nearly through the folder i'll go for a queensland...
Forum: Electricians
Jan 11th 2011, 12:58 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,650
Posted By quid81

Re: Sa to qld licence

Hi i was just wondering have you managed to get a Qld licence yet. I'm currently doing the PEER course. I know it is a bit more involved and expensive than previous years im assuming this is so it...
Forum: Electricians
Dec 21st 2010, 4:57 am
Replies: 23
Views: 4,426
Posted By quid81

Re: PEER Course?

I did the ARTC a couple of years ago, and was graded a Electrical mechaninic. Which as i understand is a Installation electrician some are graded more for maintenance can't remember what they call...
Forum: Electricians
Dec 20th 2010, 10:34 am
Replies: 23
Views: 4,426
Posted By quid81

Re: PEER Course?

I think i paid $1584 that was 3 weeks ago.
The version of the workbook i'm doing has a revision date of sep2010. So i assume this includes any changes in the exam this summer.
Been working on the...
Forum: Electricians
Dec 13th 2010, 7:55 am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,096
Posted By quid81

Re: Just passed

Well done. Just got my course stuff through last week, so had about 3 days at the course so far.
Started out trying the workbook but decided i needed to read through the regs book. Instead of just...
Forum: Electricians
Aug 14th 2010, 8:40 pm
Replies: 85
Views: 26,126
Posted By quid81

Re: Aussie wiring rules

Thanx for that link got it on pc and netbook now. All i've got to do is learn it.
Tony
Forum: Electricians
Aug 14th 2010, 8:38 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 701
Posted By quid81

Re: Site power tools

Thanx mate guess my current boss gets to keep my drill nd tranny.
I'm sure i can find something else to bring;)
Tony
Forum: Electricians
Aug 13th 2010, 10:05 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 701
Posted By quid81

Site power tools

Hi
im all booked and heading to queensland in November i as just trying to sort what to bring. Do you lads have to use 110v tools there or is it all mains?
all the best
Tony
Forum: Electricians
Aug 1st 2010, 3:52 pm
Replies: 85
Views: 26,126
Posted By quid81

Re: Aussie wiring rules

Cheers Andy i'll get one of the sister in laws round there this week.
:D Tony
Forum: Electricians
Jul 31st 2010, 2:28 pm
Replies: 85
Views: 26,126
Posted By quid81

Thumbs up Re: Aussie wiring rules

[QUOTE=andymoores1;8704716][I]Quote:
Originally Posted by Lee and Joanne
I can let you have the books you need for peer in pdf format.
You will have to print them out or read them on your...
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