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The Training Ground: How long are the delays for getting an AM2S assessment booked in?

|Date: 25 October, 2024

The Training Ground: How long are the delays for getting an AM2S assessment booked in?

Q. How long are the delays for getting an AM2S assessment booked in? My local centre is full and my appre ...

Q. How long are the delays for getting an AM2S assessment booked in? My local centre is full and my apprentice’s training provider says there is a long wait for an assessment – surely this can’t be ri ...

25 October, 2024
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JTL to Launch New Apprenticeship Training Centre in Preston

|Date: 17 September, 2024

JTL to Launch New Apprenticeship Training Centre in Preston

JTL, a leading independent apprenticeship provider in the electrical and plumbing trades, is set to break ...

JTL, a leading independent apprenticeship provider in the electrical and plumbing trades, is set to break ground on a new state-of-the-art training hub in Preston. This significant investment highligh ...

17 September, 2024
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TESP warns against training packages in new Rogue Trainers video

|Date: 27 June, 2024

TESP warns against training packages in new Rogue Trainers video

Beware of expensive training packages that promise much but may fail to deliver – that’s the advice from ...

Beware of expensive training packages that promise much but may fail to deliver – that’s the advice from The Electrotechnical Skills Partnership (TESP) to those looking to qualify as an Electrician. I ...

27 June, 2024
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Monty’s Musings: How to prepare for the AM2 assessment

|Date: 31 May, 2024

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

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. A ...

31 May, 2024
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SELECT MD Alan Wilson tells listeners that there are ‘no second chances’ with electrical safety

|Date: 2 May, 2024

SELECT MD Alan Wilson tells listeners that there are ‘no second chances’ with electrical safety

SELECT Managing Director Alan Wilson has told thousands of podcast listeners that there are “no second ch ...

SELECT Managing Director Alan Wilson has told thousands of podcast listeners that there are “no second chances” with electrical safety – and it is vital that consumers know that the electricians they ...

2 May, 2024
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Options Skills Give Top Tips for a Successful Construction Career

|Date: 6 March, 2024

Options Skills Give Top Tips for a Successful Construction Career

With the new year in full swing, it can be a popular time of year to start looking for your next job oppo ...

With the new year in full swing, it can be a popular time of year to start looking for your next job opportunity. Mick Fitzgerald, Director at Options Skills, a leading accredited training provider re ...

6 March, 2024
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How is Scolmore supporting the next generation of electricians?

|Date: 29 February, 2024

How is Scolmore supporting the next generation of electricians?

We learn more about how the next generation of electricians are benefitting from the support of companies ...

We learn more about how the next generation of electricians are benefitting from the support of companies like Scolmore. As a leading player in the electrical industry, Scolmore recognises the importa ...

29 February, 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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JTL reflects on newly published UK government data on apprenticeships

|Date: 16 January, 2024

JTL reflects on newly published UK government data on apprenticeships

Chris Claydon, Chief Executive at JTL, a leading apprenticeship provider in England and Wales, offers his ...

Chris Claydon, Chief Executive at JTL, a leading apprenticeship provider in England and Wales, offers his insights on the Government’s latest report about apprenticeships and traineeships*. The Govern ...

16 January, 2024
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The Training Ground: what is different about the new Experienced Worker Assessment?

|Date: 23 November, 2023

The Training Ground: what is different about the new Experienced Worker Assessment?

I’ve seen mention of a new Experienced Worker Assessment for domestic electricians. How does this differ ...

I’ve seen mention of a new Experienced Worker Assessment for domestic electricians. How does this differ to the Experienced Worker Assessment that’s already been around for a few years? The existing E ...

23 November, 2023
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