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Five top tips you should follow to avoid last-minute Self Assessment stress or penalties

|Date: 3 January, 2025

Five top tips you should follow to avoid last-minute Self Assessment stress or penalties

With electrical businesses and professionals required to submit their tax Self Assessment by January 31 2 ...

With electrical businesses and professionals required to submit their tax Self Assessment by January 31 2025, HMRC provides five top tips you should follow to avoid last-minute stress or penalties. 1. ...

3 January, 2025
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Why is a collective effort vital for improving standards in the electrical industry?

|Date: 23 September, 2024

Why is a collective effort vital for improving standards in the electrical industry?

Lee Ward, electrician and owner of Pure Electric, casts his eye over the current state of play in the ele ...

Lee Ward, electrician and owner of Pure Electric, casts his eye over the current state of play in the electrical industry and explains why improving standards will require a collective effort. It’s a ...

23 September, 2024
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Would lecturers and tutors recommend that electrical professionals look into a career of teaching?

|Date: 18 September, 2024

Would lecturers and tutors recommend that electrical professionals look into a career of teaching?

We catch up with some of the staff at Arena Training Centre to discover more about the rewards that teach ...

We catch up with some of the staff at Arena Training Centre to discover more about the rewards that teaching can deliver and their recommendations to those who might be considering the classroom as a ...

18 September, 2024
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Don’t overlook the correct specification of junction boxes | Hensel

|Date: 3 May, 2024

Don’t overlook the correct specification of junction boxes | Hensel

In the ever-evolving landscape of electrical installations, safety, functionality, efficiency and adheren ...

In the ever-evolving landscape of electrical installations, safety, functionality, efficiency and adherence to regulations are paramount considerations for any electrician. Here, the team at Hensel lo ...

3 May, 2024
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Monty’s Musings: how can you attract new entrants into your business?

|Date: 23 April, 2024

Monty’s Musings: how can you attract new entrants into your business?

In a new series of regular articles, Pete (Monty) Monfort, Director of Arena Training Centre and Monty El ...

In a new series of regular articles, Pete (Monty) Monfort, Director of Arena Training Centre and Monty Electrics, uses his own experiences to help advise electrical professionals on the best routes fo ...

23 April, 2024
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Ask Hager’s experts: why a keen focus on training is vital for business

|Date: 12 February, 2024

Ask Hager’s experts: why a keen focus on training is vital for business

PE puts the questions to Hager’s Technical Training Managers, Paul Chaffers and Paul Collins, as we discu ...

PE puts the questions to Hager’s Technical Training Managers, Paul Chaffers and Paul Collins, as we discuss all things training. Engaging in regular training is an essential aspect of the development ...

12 February, 2024
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FREE retrofit training course launched set to unlock retrofit career paths for electrical engineers and contractors

|Date: 2 February, 2024

FREE retrofit training course launched set to unlock retrofit career paths for electrical engineers and contractors

Electrical engineers and contractors can now access a free course from the UK’s leading retrofit knowledg ...

Electrical engineers and contractors can now access a free course from the UK’s leading retrofit knowledge and skills provider to kickstart their career in retrofit. The new online course, Retrofit 10 ...

2 February, 2024
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Installed audio/entertainment systems: an exciting opportunity for electricians | Lithe Audio

|Date: 16 November, 2023

Installed audio/entertainment systems: an exciting opportunity for electricians | Lithe Audio

As more electricians embrace installed audio/entertainment as an additional skillset, Amit Ravat, MD of L ...

As more electricians embrace installed audio/entertainment as an additional skillset, Amit Ravat, MD of Lithe Audio, demystifies the installation process for an easy upsell opportunity. In the ever-ev ...

16 November, 2023
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Scotland’s brightest young sparks crowned SJIB Apprentices of the Year | SELECT

|Date: 2 October, 2023

Scotland’s brightest young sparks crowned SJIB Apprentices of the Year | SELECT

Two young electricians have been recognised for their exceptional talent in the Scottish Joint Industry B ...

Two young electricians have been recognised for their exceptional talent in the Scottish Joint Industry Board (SJIB) Apprentice of the Year Awards, in conjunction with Edmundson Electrical. John Baxte ...

2 October, 2023
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Lean into local learning – what are the opportunities for electrical professionals? | ECA

|Date: 1 September, 2023

Lean into local learning – what are the opportunities for electrical professionals? | ECA

Andrew Eldred, ECA Director of Workforce and Public Affairs, explains why devolving the design and fundin ...

Andrew Eldred, ECA Director of Workforce and Public Affairs, explains why devolving the design and funding for certain types of training in England is an opportunity for electrical professionals to in ...

1 September, 2023
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