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- Guaranteed Work Placement For Your NVQ
- Start Earning In As Little As 6 Weeks
- Career & Employment Support With Our Recruitment Team
- No Prior Experience Required
- Start training now — 0% Finance available
Electrician Courses in Hereford
Earn Your ECS JIB Gold Card – Hereford Electrician Training
Sir Laethian & Steve
Laethian is brilliant tutor and taught me so much durring the 4 weeks and feel confident to go out and carry out domestic electrical installs. He also is down to earth easily approachable if you don't understand something. Also you can have banter,..
Lee Lavender, 04 April 2025
Just finished my level 2
Just finished my level 2, the support and teaching was second to none! The tutors were more the helpful more so leathian went the extra mile for the students and myself, malcom to and josh is already finding me job opportunities. Highly recommend! And grateful for everything!
Ed wilkes, 05 April 2025
I signed up for the NVQ with Elec…
I run a company that helps people develop a new route for work, from the Performing Arts to Military or Professional Sports. I referred a candidate to Elect Training, who were brilliant. The training was excellent and the aftercare, particularly from Josh...
Carole davies, 01 April 2025
I signed up for the NVQ with Elec…
I signed up for the NVQ with Elec Training based on their promise to help me find employment to complete my qualification—and they delivered exactly as they said they would! Not only have I secured a new job after my hours were reduced with my previous company, but I’m now working with...
Scott, 27 March 2025
Looking for a new career
Having left the military and looking for a new career, I wanted to build on the skills I gained during my service. I always enjoyed the electrical aspects of my job, which led me to choose the Level 2 2365 course with Elec Training. Laethian was an amazing
Joshua, 25 March 2025
I’ve been in construction since I was a…
I’ve been in construction since I was a teenager, working as both a machine driver and groundworker over the years, but I’ve always had an interest in electrics. Without qualifications, it was difficult to find a way into the electrical industry—until I came across Elec Training.
Cochior Radu, 20 March 2024
Amazing trainer
Just finished my level 2 with elec training,I was a bit nervous to begin with as I didn’t no anything about being an electrician and also my age as I knew I would of been one of the oldest in the class but my trainer laethian was amazing with me and the rest of the lads, the way he delivered the therory...
Abdul Kalam, 18 March 2025
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Sir Laethian & Steve
Laethian is brilliant tutor and taught me so much durring the 4 weeks and feel confident to go out and carry out domestic electrical installs. He also is down to earth easily approachable if you don't understand something. Also you can have banter,..
Lee Lavender, 04 April 2025
Just finished my level 2
Just finished my level 2, the support and teaching was second to none! The tutors were more the helpful more so leathian went the extra mile for the students and myself, malcom to and josh is already finding me job opportunities. Highly recommend! And grateful for everything!
Ed wilkes, 05 April 2025
I signed up for the NVQ with Elec…
I run a company that helps people develop a new route for work, from the Performing Arts to Military or Professional Sports. I referred a candidate to Elect Training, who were brilliant. The training was excellent and the aftercare, particularly from Josh...
Carole davies, 01 April 2025
I signed up for the NVQ with Elec…
I signed up for the NVQ with Elec Training based on their promise to help me find employment to complete my qualification—and they delivered exactly as they said they would! Not only have I secured a new job after my hours were reduced with my previous company, but I’m now working with...
Scott, 27 March 2025
Looking for a new career
Having left the military and looking for a new career, I wanted to build on the skills I gained during my service. I always enjoyed the electrical aspects of my job, which led me to choose the Level 2 2365 course with Elec Training. Laethian was an amazing
Joshua, 25 March 2025
I’ve been in construction since I was a…
I’ve been in construction since I was a teenager, working as both a machine driver and groundworker over the years, but I’ve always had an interest in electrics. Without qualifications, it was difficult to find a way into the electrical industry—until I came across Elec Training.
Cochior Radu, 20 March 2024
Amazing trainer
Just finished my level 2 with elec training,I was a bit nervous to begin with as I didn’t no anything about being an electrician and also my age as I knew I would of been one of the oldest in the class but my trainer laethian was amazing with me and the rest of the lads, the way he delivered the therory...
Abdul Kalam, 18 March 2025
Earn While You Learn: Quickest way for Adult Learners to Become Fully Qualified Competent Electricians
Skip the traditional wait—combine paid work experience with accredited training and get qualified in months, not years.
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Earn a competitive wage from day one with one of our trusted Birmingham employers. - Hands-On Training
Small classes, real industry-standard equipment and expert instructors, build skills you actually use and employers are looking for. - Flexible Schedules
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Begin your paid placement with one of our trusted local employers and start your electrician career immediately as an electricians mate / improver. This is a paid job.
Why Become A Qualified Electrician
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• A Skill for Life
Electrical knowledge never goes out of style. Your qualification keeps you in demand, no matter the economic climate.
• Booming Industry & Job Security
With house-building and renovation projects surging across the West Midlands, qualified electricians are in s hort supply and high demand.
• Competitive Earnings For Fully Qualified Electricians
- UK average: £35,000 per year
- Birmingham & surrounding areas: £32,000–£38,000, with overtime and self- employment rates pushing well above this.
• AI Fuelled Growth
The demand for electricity and power is going through the roof, AI has fuelled power use like nothing before, this had drove the demand for electricians though the roof, this is not a fad but a trend that will continue for the next foreseeable future.Employee route: Regular hours, steady wage, benefits.
• Flexible Career Paths
- Employee route: Regular hours, steady wage, benefits.
- Self-employment: Set your own rates, choose your jobs, control your schedule.
• Local Growth & Opportunity
From new housing developments to commercial fit-outs, Birmingham’s construction sector offers ongoing projects and long-term contracts for certified electricians.
Ready to secure your future?
Enrol in our Bridgnorth electrician courses today and step into a career that builds both your skills and your earnings.
Most Popular Electrical Training Courses
We offer a vast selection of courses that put the students’ needs first, they cater for both novice and experienced electricians. Explore some of our most in-demand programs below
£2707.50 (£3249.00 Inc VAT)
Level 2 Diploma - C&G 2365-02
This qualification is the first step on the ladder to becoming a fully qualified electrician.
£2707.50 (£3249.00 Inc VAT)
Level 3 Diploma - C&G 2365-03
This level 3 course is the natural progression from your level 2 and advances your knowledge and skills in electrical installation.
£1874.17 (£2249.00 Inc VAT)
NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation/Maintenance - C&G 2357
The 2357 is designed for you to transfer the skills you have learnt at the centre into practical solutions when working on the tools or for a company.
£415.00 (£499.00 inc VAT)
18th Edition Course-C&G 2382-22
The five day BS:7671 course is essential for anyone looking to do electrical installation.
£1079.16 (£1295.00 Inc VAT)
C&G 2391-52 Inspection & Testing Course
This five-day course primarily focuses on practical training, instructing participants in the examination and evaluation of single-phase and three phase installations.
£329.17 (£395.00 Inc VAT)
Domestic & Commercial EV Charging Installation - C&G 2921-34
This course will give you a fundamental understanding of how to design and install Domestic and commercial ev chargers.
ELECTRICIAN'S CAREER MAP
Introduction
To achieve certification as a proficient electrician you will need to develop expertise in all electrical systems, ranging across all environments- from Domestic to Commercial within the industry in all capacities. A more in-depth version can be found, How to Become an Electrican.
Stage 1 - Level 2 Diploma - C&G 2365-02
On your journey to becoming a fully qualified electrician, the level 2 diploma in Electrical Installations is the starting point. This is predominantly the domestic sector and encompasses: Domestic Wiring, Health and Safety, Installation Theory and Electrical Science.
18th Edition Course - C&G 2382-22
A five Day essential course for those looking to be trained electricians. This is the updated version of the 17th edition. (BS:7671). The wiring regulations course is theory based and encompasses the eight parts of the new 18th edition amendment 2 Wiring regulations.
18th Edition Course - C&G 2382-22
A five Day essential course for Domestic Installers. This is the updated version of the 17th edition. (BS7671). The wiring regulations course is theory based and encompasses the eight parts of the new 18th edition amendment 2 Wiring regulations.
Stage 2 - Level 3 Diploma C&G 2365- 03
In addition to stage 1, stage 2 is the progressive route to the level 3 Diploma in Electrical installation. Stage 2 encompasses: Design, Advanced science, Environmental Technologies, Inspection & Testing and Fault-Finding.
Recruitment
With our continued experience, credibility and networks we pride ourselves on our industry know how and the relationships built in the process and have a data pool of electrical contacts/ businesses/ employers. Upon successful completion of your portfolio, we can guide you on the most suited type of work to match your strengths and career aspirations.
Recruitment
With our continued experience, credibility and networks we pride ourselves on our industry know how and the relationships built in the process and have a data pool of electrical contacts/ businesses/ employers. Upon successful completion of your portfolio, we can guide you on the most suited type of work to match your strengths and career aspirations.
Stage 3 - NVQ Level 3 C&G 2357
The electrical NVQ is structured to make completing it as simple as possible. The C&G 2357 NVQ can be completed remotely via our online system, enabling you to upload various types of evidence and also complete numerous assessments as you study, rather than the 2-3 site visits that many traditional providers offer.
NVQ on-site Assessments
A NVQ assessor will on site asses your practical work. This forms 2-3 visits, and for this we have our appointed NVQ assessors.
NVQ on-site Assessments
A NVQ assessor will on site asses your practical work. This forms 2-3 visits, and for this we have our appointed NVQ assessors.
Stage 4 - AM2
Upon successful completion of your portfolio you will be required to undertake an AM2 test. This is conducted at an independent centre a total of 2.5 days at a fee of circa £800.00. *AM2 assessment is not included. We arrange this with you as per due process at a AM2 assessment centre local to you.
Stage 5 - Apply for NVQ
Having completed your AM2 assessment and providing us with your certificate, we will claim your NVQ. Allowing you to move to the final step.
Apply ECS GOLD CARD
This is it! The final step! Contact the JIB to obtain your JIB Gold Card and become Approved fully qualified Electrician. You are now able to work in a Domestic, Commercial, Industrial, agricultural setting making you extremely attractive to employers and well on your way to a career.
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FAQ: Electrician Courses at Electrician Courses Hereford Limited, UK
What electrician courses are available at Electrician Courses Hereford Limited?
Electrician Courses Hereford Limited offers City & Guilds Levels 1-3, apprenticeships, 18th Edition, and specialist courses like EV charging.
What are the entry requirements for electrician courses in Hereford?
Basic Maths and English GCSEs (grades 9-4) are required for City & Guilds at Electrician Courses Hereford Limited; no prior experience needed.
Can I start electrician training in Hereford with no experience?
Yes, Electrician Courses Hereford Limited’s City & Guilds Level 2 is designed for beginners with no electrical background.
How long is a Level 2 electrician course in Hereford?
City & Guilds Level 2 at Electrician Courses Hereford Limited takes one year, combining theory and practical training.
How much do electrician courses cost in Hereford?
City & Guilds Levels 2 and 3 cost £3,000-£6,000 at Electrician Courses Hereford Limited; tools/PPE add £85-£200.
Are part-time electrician courses available in Hereford?
Yes, Electrician Courses Hereford Limited offers part-time City & Guilds courses for those balancing work or family.
Can I study electrician courses online in Hereford?
Electrician Courses Hereford Limited offers online theory for 18th Edition, but practical training requires in-person attendance.
Are fast-track electrician courses available in Hereford?
Electrician Courses Hereford Limited provides accelerated City & Guilds options, completable in months, plus NVQ pathways.
Where can I take the AM2 assessment near Hereford?
AM2 assessments are at NET-approved centres in Worcester or Cardiff, accessible from Hereford.
What is the City & Guilds 2365 Level 2 course in Hereford?
It’s a beginner course at Electrician Courses Hereford Limited covering electrical installation, safety, and practical skills.
Can I become an electrician without an apprenticeship in Hereford?
Yes, complete City & Guilds Levels 2 and 3, gain work experience, and pass NVQ and AM2.
Are electrician apprenticeships available in Hereford?
Electrician Courses Hereford Limited partners with employers for Level 3 Installation Electrician apprenticeships, lasting 3-4 years.
What’s the apprentice electrician wage in Hereford?
Hereford apprentices earn £6.40/hour, roughly £13,248 annually, increasing with training progression and employer.
Can I train as an electrician at 40 in Hereford?
Yes, Electrician Courses Hereford Limited offers flexible courses for mature learners with no age limit.
Are there funding options for electrician courses in Hereford?
Advanced Learner Loans and Skills Bootcamps at Electrician Courses Hereford Limited fund courses; apprenticeships are employer-funded.
What tools do I need for electrician courses in Hereford?
Electrician Courses Hereford Limited requires PPE (hi-vis, boots) and tools (£85-£200), including screwdrivers and pliers.
How do I find electrician work experience in Hereford?
Contact Electrician Courses Hereford Limited for placements or apply for electrician’s mate roles locally.
What’s the job market like for electricians in Hereford?
Hereford’s construction and agricultural sectors create steady demand for electricians, especially in maintenance.
Can I specialize in EV charging installation in Hereford?
Electrician Courses Hereford Limited offers EV charging courses, ideal after City & Guilds qualifications.
Are evening electrician courses available in Hereford?
Electrician Courses Hereford Limited offers evening City & Guilds courses, suitable for full-time workers.
What is the NVQ Level 3 for electricians in Hereford?
NVQ Level 3 involves on-site experience and portfolio-building, offered via Electrician Courses Hereford Limited apprenticeships.
How do I get a JIB/ECS card in Hereford?
After NVQ Level 3 and AM2, apply online via JIB or ECS for site work.
Are there women-only electrician courses in Hereford?
Rare, but Electrician Courses Hereford Limited supports inclusive training; contact for women-specific initiatives.
What’s the average electrician salary in Hereford?
Hereford electricians earn £32,500-£40,000 annually, slightly below London’s £41,318 average.
Can I study while working full-time in Hereford?
Electrician Courses Hereford Limited offers part-time/evening courses for working students balancing study.
Are there free electrician taster courses in Hereford?
Electrician Courses Hereford Limited may offer free taster sessions; contact for introductory workshops.
How do I become a domestic electrician in Hereford?
Complete City & Guilds Levels 2 and 3, NVQ, AM2, and join a Part P scheme.
What’s the cost of a Level 3 electrician course in Hereford?
City & Guilds Level 3 costs £2,000-£4,000 at Electrician Courses Hereford Limited.
Can Hereford employers sponsor electrician training?
Local employers fund apprenticeships; contact Electrician Courses Hereford Limited for opportunities.
Where can I find electrician jobs in Hereford after training?
Search Reed.co.uk, contact Electrician Courses Hereford Limited, or network with local contractors for jobs.
If you have any other questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us—we’re here to help!
Hereford: A City of Heritage Meets Electrician Training at Electrician Courses Hereford
Nestled on the banks of the River Wye, Hereford is a cathedral city and the county town of Herefordshire. With a population of around 62,000, it’s the largest town in the county and b lends deep-rooted history with a vibrant contemporary cultural life
Attending Electrician Courses Hereford offers learners a solid foundation in electrical training—whether it’s for a Level 2 or Level 3 diploma or an NVQ—combined with everything the city offers in terms of history, community, and quality of life.
Electrician Courses Hereford: Professional Training in a Historic Setting
Electrician Courses Hereford delivers City & Guilds-accredited training, covering:
- Level 2 Diploma in Electrical Installation—ideal for beginners
- Level 3 Diploma—covering inspection, testing, and the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
- NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation/Maintenance—with guaranteed work placements in real workplaces
Students gain essential practical skills—wiring, fault diagnostics, inspection, safety regulations—and graduate ready for employment with professional recognition like ECS and JIB Gold Cards.
Hereford’s Heritage and Culture
Hereford Cathedral & the Mappa Mundi
The architectural heart of the city, Hereford Cathedral dates back to 1079 and houses the chained library and the famed Mappa Mundi, one of the largest surviving medieval world maps
The Old House (Black and White House Museum)
This Jacobean timber-framed house from 1621 offers a glimpse into 17th-century life in Hereford
Hereford Museum & Art Gallery
Set in a beautifully ornate Victorian Gothic building, it features local art, artifacts, and natural history. It’s currently closed for refurbishment but remains central to cultural life
These sites offer meaningful study escapes when needing inspiration between training sessions.
Green Spaces & Outdoor Life
River Wye & City Walks
Hereford is “hugged by the River Wye”—perfect for scenic walks, riverside study sessions, or r eflective downtime
Weir Garden & Apple Orchard Circular
Just a short drive away, the Weir Garden is a lush riverside retreat. Nearby, the Apple Orchard Circular Trail takes you through blossom-laden orchards and bluebell woods, ideal for peaceful walking or weekend rejuvenation.
Shopping, Dining & Community Culture
Old Market & Independent Shops
The vibrant Old Market area doubles as a shopping and dining hub (and open-air cinema in summer). Independent shops along Church Street add character.
Arts and Festivals
Hereford has a thriving arts scene: pop-up exhibitions, H.Art (Herefordshire Art Week), and the prestigious Three Choirs Festival held every three years .
Cider Heritage
Don’t miss the Museum of Cider, with interactive experiences on cider-making—an iconic part of the local economy and culture.
Student Life in Hereford
Hereford College of Arts
This college offers a lively student scene, with a strong arts culture and a dynamic student union hosting activities from drag nights to exhibitions .
Local Learning Resources
While not electrical-specific, the local library and community centres offer study-friendly environments for research, portfolio prep, and self-study.
Sports & Fitness
Hereford supports a range of active lifestyles:
- Parks and river trails are perfect for walking, cycling, and jogging.
- Local gyms and community sports clubs offer ways to stay fit and decompress between training sessions.
Professional Growth & Work Opportunities
At Electrician Courses Hereford, the inclusion of real work placements ensures students graduate with practical experience and industry readiness.
The city’s economy—rooted in cider production (e.g. Bulmers), engineering (Painter Brothers, Special Metals), and more—means local firms often seek qualified.
Accommodation & Connectivity
Housing Options
From shared rentals to private flats or short-term stays, student-friendly accommodation is available across Hereford.
Transport & Accessibility
Hereford’s transport links are strong—road connections on A49, A438, and rail links on the Welsh Marches and Cotswold lines make commuting and weekend trips easy.
Nearby Attractions & Day Trips
- Ludlow & Shropshire Hills: Countryside escapes and historic towns.
- Gloucester & Worcester: Accessible cities for wider culture and tech exposure.
- Cotswolds & Midlands: Ideal for weekend adventures, photography, or study breaks.
Tips for Students in Hereford
- Balance Learning and Leisure: Use the parks, riverside, or cafés to study outdoors.
- Engage Culturally: Attend festivals, art events, or community projects to broaden experiences.
- Stay Active: Regular walks, fitness sessions, or sports help mental clarity.
- Explore Regionally: Use Hereford’s strategic location for easy weekend trips.
Summing Up: Hereford & Electrician Training—A Perfect Match
Electrician Courses Hereford offers robust technical training alongside personal growth:
- Gain industry qualifications plus work experience via NVQ placements.
- Study or decompress amid iconic heritage sites: the cathedral, Mappa Mundi, Old House Museum.
- Live in a city with accessible culture, festivals, green spaces, and a supportive student environment.
Whether you’re wired for heritage or future careers, Hereford offers all you need to excel in your electrical training and enjoy rich, fulfilling student life.
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