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The value of electrical apprenticeships

|Date: 21 July, 2025

The value of electrical apprenticeships

In this regular column, offering advice and updates on electrical qualifications and recommended training ...

In this regular column, offering advice and updates on electrical qualifications and recommended training routes, Kevin Sparrow, Industry & Portfolio Manager at EAL Awards, identifies some of the ...

21 July, 2025
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JTL Apprentice Crowned SPARKS Learner of the Year 2025

|Date: 5 May, 2025

JTL Apprentice Crowned SPARKS Learner of the Year 2025

JTL electrical apprentice Frankie McCall has been named the SPARKS Magazine Learner of the Year 2025, aft ...

JTL electrical apprentice Frankie McCall has been named the SPARKS Magazine Learner of the Year 2025, after winning the prestigious national final in Birmingham. The second-year apprentice is completi ...

5 May, 2025
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Comprehensive free learning platform launches for UK electrical apprentices

|Date: 7 February, 2025

Comprehensive free learning platform launches for UK electrical apprentices

Electrical Safety First is proud to champion the launch of ACE:Electrical (the Apprentice Channel of Exce ...

Electrical Safety First is proud to champion the launch of ACE:Electrical (the Apprentice Channel of Excellence), a groundbreaking new platform offering free, high-quality teaching and learning resour ...

7 February, 2025
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NICEIC congratulates winner of SkillELECTRIC 2024

|Date: 5 December, 2024

NICEIC congratulates winner of SkillELECTRIC 2024

NICEIC, the UK’s leading certification and training body for the electrical industry, is pleased to exten ...

NICEIC, the UK’s leading certification and training body for the electrical industry, is pleased to extend its congratulations to SkillELECTRIC 2024 winner Charlie Moore. SkillELECTRIC, the premier sk ...

5 December, 2024
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SPARKS Learner of the Year 2025 – Applications Now Open!

|Date: 7 October, 2024

SPARKS Learner of the Year 2025 – Applications Now Open!

The SPARKS Learner of the Year competition is back for 2025, marking its 15th year of celebrating the bri ...

The SPARKS Learner of the Year competition is back for 2025, marking its 15th year of celebrating the brightest young talent in the electrical industry! This highly regarded competition offers apprent ...

7 October, 2024
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A recently qualified female electrician shares her experience with undertaking an apprenticeship

|Date: 25 September, 2024

A recently qualified female electrician shares her experience with undertaking an apprenticeship

We hear from a recently qualified female electrician about her experience with undertaking an apprentices ...

We hear from a recently qualified female electrician about her experience with undertaking an apprenticeship and her recommendations for others that might be considering a career in the electrical ind ...

25 September, 2024
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Monty’s Musings: How to prepare for the AM2 assessment: Part 2

|Date: 24 June, 2024

Monty’s Musings: How to prepare for the AM2 assessment: Part 2

In the latest in a new series of regular articles, Pete (Monty) Monfort, Director of Arena Training Centr ...

In the latest in a new series of regular articles, Pete (Monty) Monfort, Director of Arena Training Centre and Monty Electrics, offers some hints and tips to help you prepare for the AM2 assessment. I ...

24 June, 2024
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Deadline extended for 2024 ECA Edmundson Apprentice of the Year Award!

|Date: 3 June, 2024

Deadline extended for 2024 ECA Edmundson Apprentice of the Year Award!

The entry deadline for the 2024 ECA Edmundson Apprentice of the Year Award has been extended to Friday 21 ...

The entry deadline for the 2024 ECA Edmundson Apprentice of the Year Award has been extended to Friday 21 June 2024. For over 45 years, the ECA Edmundson Apprentice of the Year Award has been widely r ...

3 June, 2024
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The Training Ground: what certificates should apprentices get when they complete their AM2S?

|Date: 29 May, 2024

The Training Ground: what certificates should apprentices get when they complete their AM2S?

Q. My apprentice has completed his AM2S but I’ve not got the apprenticeship certificate yet. Why is this? ...

Q. My apprentice has completed his AM2S but I’ve not got the apprenticeship certificate yet. Why is this? There can often be confusion around which certificates NET issue directly and what is issued b ...

29 May, 2024
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JTL apprentice wins Aico Apprentice of the Year

|Date: 21 May, 2024

JTL apprentice wins Aico Apprentice of the Year

JTL apprentice, Cole Galligan, has been named Apprentice of the Year at the AICO|HomeLINK Community Award ...

JTL apprentice, Cole Galligan, has been named Apprentice of the Year at the AICO|HomeLINK Community Awards. Cole, who is currently in the first year of his Electrical Installation Level 3 apprenticesh ...

21 May, 2024
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