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    Life after level 2 nvq?

    Hello, Im currently a level 2 apprentice (I'm 26 years old) heading towards my second year and I'm wondering whether I carry on to level 3 or just fast track my gas qualification. My Current employer is only qualified to level 2 and gas safe from a fast track and pushing me towards the same...
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    Stench Pipe on ground level

    Hi looking for some advice please. My neighbours had a ground floor single extension built over the winter. we went outside last week for the first time since they had it built. we noticed they had blocked off the 8 inch gap down the side off our house which is our land and fitted a new drain...
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    From S.W London. Done Level 2 & 3 C&G 6128 Plumbing but want to get full NVQ any help

    Hi my name is David. I'm 29 years old. I live in South West London. I spent 2 years doing my City & Guilds Level 2 & 3 of the 6128 Plumbing and Heating course. I then went on to work for a small company domestically as an apprentice for 3 years which was good, really enjoyed and I learned a lot...
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    Looking to work towards my NQ2 Level 2 ( Maidstone Area )

    Hi, I am a student who finished their Plumbing and Heating Level 2 in the summer of June 2016, currently looking for a trainee or an apprenticeship role in order for me to achieve my NVQ Level 2, willing to locate 20 miles radius from Maidstone, plus I have my own transport. Thank you for...
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    NVQ Level 3 Questions

    Hi guys. I'm getting increasingly frustrated with the colleges in London as they don't offer the Level 3 Diploma in plumbing over weekends. The one who does, Able Skills, reserves the places on their weekend course for students who completed the level 2 Diploma with then only. All the colleges...
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    Gas Safe qualified - Level 2 plumbing studies - looking for work - based in SE London

    Hi all, I have recently passed the ACS Gas Qualifications, joined the Gas Safe register and have passed the initial probation meeting with the local gas inspector. Prior to this I successfully completed the City and Guilds Level 2 in Plumbing Studies. I am now looking for an opportunity...
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    Levelling floor-standing radiators on floors that aren't level!

    We're having 12, floor standing, traditional cast iron radiators installed... on floors that aren't perfectly level. What would you suggest using to pack under the legs to make them level? They will be installed on a combination of wood, tiled and carpeted floors. I was considering using...
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    Help fitting conceal cistern comfort level wc

    HI I need help with fitting a standard cistern to a comfort level toilet in a 770 vanity unit . Tried cutting the pipe but still not enough fall. Cistern is high to top of VU but cant get the lid on unit and flow on fall is leaking with the pipe cut! I need a low level cistern but cant...
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    Willing to work for free to get my nvq level 2 and some experience

    Hi my name is neil I live in Royston barnsley and I am doing a renewable energy course and I am doing my nvq level 2 as part of the course and am looking for a plumber with 5 years or more of work in the industry to work with for free so I can gain some experience and to help towards me fill in...
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    What are the requirements to do a NVQ plumbing level 2 ?

    Is a diploma level 2 plumbing a must to be able to achieve a NVQ . Is it actually doing plumbing work then get a visit from a accredited assessors.
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    Any ideas of how to remove the nut on a high level WC cistern

    Hi I have been unsuccessfully trying to remove this nut to release the syphon from a high level cistern. The pipe is plastic so I cannot heat up the nut. I have tried freeze it spray which usually works but not on this occasion. Any ideas?
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    Completed my C&G Plumbing Level 2 (6035) now need NVQ

    Hi, I could do with some of your help please. Last September I started an intense City & Guilds Level 2 (6035) course, I finished/completed it March this year. I enjoyed my time on the course a lot and I have been looking hard for employment/apprenticeship/NVQ since I left. I now know that...
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    Looking for employment - currently doing Level 3 NVQ and gas

    Hi there, I'm just trying this as a long shot but thought you have to try all avenues. I'm a fully qualified plumber Level 2 through an apprenticeship and have 1 year left on Level 3 but am now looking for an employer as my previous employer had to let me go due to lack of work. I have been...
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    Site portfolio Level 2

    Hi, Is there a way I can complete my level 2 site portfolio? I have not got an apprenticeship and I've completed the college part of the course!! Many thanks
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    Nvq level 2

    Hi guys I have completed all my portfolio as part of my nvq level 2. Does anyone know the timescale you roughly wait before they send you out your certificate. I spoke to my assessor and he couldn't give me a timescale so was wondering how long you guys had to wait. As I really want it asap so...
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    Connecting Toilet Pan to soil pipe on same floor level?

    Hello again! I'm in the process of installing my bathroom and i'm wondering how is best to connect into the soil pipe. A tee pointing upwards will mean the flexi pan pipe i'm going to use likely would not have fall on it. Is there a different type of tee piece i could buy that doesn't stick...
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    HELP & ADVISE city and guilds level 2

    I have read some posts regarding C&G level 2 - What I like to ask is has anyone with this qualification gone any further and got employed? I have C&G level 2 and would like someone to reply and let me know exactly what they did and how they obtained an NVQ (which ever level) in order to have an...
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    feasibility of using close coupled cistern body in low level setup

    Hello, I've accidentally purchased an Armitage Shanks S392001 universal close coupled cistern when I should have bought something like the S390001 low level cistern, which is what I need. Irritatingly, I opened all the packaging before I realized so I won't be able to return it :bigcry: Given...
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    Low level toilet?

    Hi, Can anybody recommend a low level pan which will allow me to drop the waste into the floor? wall to center of the waste is 200mm. Many Thanks Rob.
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    Level 3 apprentice work Essex/London

    Hey, I'm just coming to the end of my level 2 C&G NVQ. I've been doing my apprenticeship with a relatively large company and I don't believe they're willing to keep me on for my level 3, as well as this I kind of want to move away from new build and get some experience in domestic plumbing. The...

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