The UK’s electrical workforce is busy, but opportunity k eeps growing. The latest Occupations in Demand index 2024 lists “electricians & electrical fitters” inside the top decile for replacement demand, reflecting retirements and a surge of green-tech projects Explore Education…
Electric vehicles are moving from niche curiosity to d riveway staple, and that shift is rewriting the electrical contractor’s business model. Public policy, grant schemes and customer demand now align around one reality: qualified installers able to specify, fit and…
Faulty wiring behind plasterboard. Overloaded multi-blocks under the TV. A kettle lead trailing across a damp sink. These everyday slip-ups spark thousands of d omestic fires and electric-shock injuries in the UK each year. Whether you are a landlord checking…
Britain’s construction boom, green-tech rollout and near-4 % wage uplift for 2026 mean the market is crying out for skilled sparks. If you already hold electrical c redentials earned abroad, you’re halfway there. What you need now is a pathway…
The Chancellor’s Autumn Budget has dropped its usual mix of giveaways and claw-backs. For electricians – whether you trade as a lone-wolf sole t rader or manage a crew of twenty – several measures will land squarely on your bottom…
The government’s ban on new petrol and diesel cars e dges closer each quarter. To keep vehicles moving, Westminster wants 300,000 public EV charging points live by 2030—up from roughly 55,000 today. That number says two things: Domestic installs will…
A 2025 deep dive for working sparks and trainees alike Buying your first multifunction tester is up there with passing your nvq level 3 electrical portfolio or completing an electrician course: it feels like proof you’ve joined the trade for…
A practical guide for self-employed sparks and small firms Late payment is a headache every contractor meets sooner or later. Whether you came up through a traditional electrician course or an nvq level 3 electrical fast track route, you still…
The petrol pump is losing ground. Every month, supermarket forecourts and m otorway service stations swap one more diesel nozzle for a rapid-charge CCS cable. The change feels gradual day-to-day, yet the data show a tectonic shift—and electricians who upskill…
Understanding cable‐tray e arthing comes early in the 18th-Edition module of the electrician courses at Elec Training Birmingham. The base rule sounds simple, yet the real-world detail still trips experienced installers. This deeper guide walks through the logic, adds practical…
No experience needed. Get started Now.
Prefer to call? Tap here
No experience needed. Get started Now.
Prefer to call? Tap here
No experience needed. Get started Now.
Prefer to call? Tap here
No experience needed. Get started Now.
Prefer to call? Tap here
