About Us

Electrician Training That Works – Across the West Midlands and Beyond

At Elec Training, we believe the best electricians are made through hands-on learning, industry expertise, and real-world practice. Based in Wolverhampton and expanding into central Birmingham, we train adults from all walks of life—whether you're starting fresh, switching careers, or upskilling—to thrive in the electrical trade.

Approved by City & Guilds, we're proud to help learners across the West Midlands (and beyond, including Shropshire, Staffordshire, and Worcestershire) earn qualifications that employers trust.

Who We Train

• Career changers diving into the electrical industry for the first time
• Engineers and tradespeople looking to retrain or specialise
• Electricians who need formal certifications (like testing qualifications)
• Employers investing in their team’s skills

No matter your background, we’ll give you the knowledge, practical skills, and confidence to succeed.

What We Offer

We deliver City & Guilds-accredited courses with a focus on real-world application, including:

• Level 2 Diploma in Electrical Installations (C&G 2365-02) – Perfect for beginners
• Level 3 Diploma (C&G 2365-03) – Advanced theory and inspection training
• NVQ Level 3 (C&G 2357) – With a guaranteed workplace placement, this course is essential for building your portfolio and becoming fully qualified
• Inspection & Testing (C&G 2391) – Master testing skills
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (C&G 2382) – Stay compliant with industry standards
• EV Charging Course (C&G 2921) – Install domestic and commercial charging points

Every course is taught by experienced tutors who’ve worked in the trade—no outdated theory, just skills you’ll actually use.

Our Centre and Support

Based in Wolverhampton (with plans to grow in Birmingham), our dedicated training centre keeps class sizes small and focus sharp. You’ll get:

• Hands-on practice in realistic workshop environments
• One-to-one support from approachable tutors
• Flexible start dates and tailored progression

We train around 20 learners a month—small enough that you’ll always get proper attention, not just be another name on a list.

Why Choose Elec Training?

• City & Guilds Approved – Industry-recognised qualifications
• Built for Adults – No fluff, just career-focused training
• Learn by Doing – Get hands-on from day one
• Real Support – Our tutors are on hand to answer questions, explain things clearly, and keep you on track
• Guaranteed Workplace Placement – Included with our NVQ Level 3 to help you build a strong portfolio
• Growing with You – From Wolverhampton to Birmingham and further

Ready to Get Started?

Whether you’re in Wolverhampton, Birmingham, or beyond, we’ll help you find the right course to launch your career.

Have a look at our course options—or just give us a call if you'd rather talk it through.