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Is now the perfect time to train as an electrician?

|Date: 8 July, 2024

Is now the perfect time to train as an electrician?

The demand for skilled electricians is expected to be higher than ever as the UK pushes to meet net zero ...

The demand for skilled electricians is expected to be higher than ever as the UK pushes to meet net zero targets. With delivering on the promise of net zero energy, transport and built environment a p ...

8 July, 2024
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The Importance of Safe Isolation in the Workplace – Michael’s Story

|Date: 18 June, 2024

The Importance of Safe Isolation in the Workplace – Michael’s Story

With statistics showing that one trade professional per month is killed on average as a result of working ...

With statistics showing that one trade professional per month is killed on average as a result of working with electricity on-site, we learn more about how a collaborative industry group is working to ...

18 June, 2024
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CEF launches brand new solution created from customer’s kitchen table

|Date: 16 February, 2024

CEF launches brand new solution created from customer’s kitchen table

CEF has launched a new essential industry product, designed by a loyal CEF customer. The JAKODA Socket Te ...

CEF has launched a new essential industry product, designed by a loyal CEF customer. The JAKODA Socket Tester Holder, created by Duncan Thomson, using components from his local store, is now available ...

16 February, 2024
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A true passion: How electrician Chris Day started his own business – Mayday Electrical Solutions

|Date: 20 November, 2023

A true passion: How electrician Chris Day started his own business – Mayday Electrical Solutions

We find out more about the inspiring journey of Chris Day and Mayday Electrical Solutions. For many, the ...

We find out more about the inspiring journey of Chris Day and Mayday Electrical Solutions. For many, the traditional route of a university education is something that might be unachievable or undesira ...

20 November, 2023
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“If you want to teach, it’s within your reach” | Trades Education Recruitment

|Date: 17 October, 2023

“If you want to teach, it’s within your reach” | Trades Education Recruitment

We put the questions to Alex Tranter, electrician and founder of Trades Education Recruitment, as she det ...

We put the questions to Alex Tranter, electrician and founder of Trades Education Recruitment, as she details her quest to increase the number of candidates that are moving from the coalface of the el ...

17 October, 2023
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Guidance on installing equipment within meter enclosures | NICEIC

|Date: 18 September, 2023

Guidance on installing equipment within meter enclosures | NICEIC

The experts at NICEIC provide more detail on the installation of equipment in meter boxes. Electrical equ ...

The experts at NICEIC provide more detail on the installation of equipment in meter boxes. Electrical equipment associated with the consumer’s electrical installation is increasingly being found withi ...

18 September, 2023
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Survey reveals top five reasons for selecting and hiring an electrician | BigChange

|Date: 13 September, 2023

Survey reveals top five reasons for selecting and hiring an electrician | BigChange

New research reveals the most important factors when selecting and hiring a tradesperson or business to c ...

New research reveals the most important factors when selecting and hiring a tradesperson or business to complete a job. The survey, which was commissioned by job management software provider BigChange ...

13 September, 2023
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Develop launches innovative e-learning courses to meet diverse training needs

|Date: 8 August, 2023

Develop launches innovative e-learning courses to meet diverse training needs

Develop, one of the UK’s leading accredited providers of compliance, technical and safety training, has a ...

Develop, one of the UK’s leading accredited providers of compliance, technical and safety training, has announced the launch of a new series of digital e-learning training programmes that will be avai ...

8 August, 2023
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Becoming the Electrician of Tomorrow | Schneider Electric

|Date: 8 August, 2023

Becoming the Electrician of Tomorrow | Schneider Electric

Electricians' roles and the nature of their job are continuously changing. Smart home technologies, susta ...

Electricians' roles and the nature of their job are continuously changing. Smart home technologies, sustainable retrofits, changing regulations, and the emergence of 'energy prosumers' are making it i ...

8 August, 2023
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Codebreakers #63

|Date: 2 August, 2023

Codebreakers #63

Need help with cracking those EICR codes? The technical team at NAPIT, with the help of the 18th Edition ...

Need help with cracking those EICR codes? The technical team at NAPIT, with the help of the 18th Edition Codebreakers publication, answer your latest coding queries. Click on the photos for a closer l ...

2 August, 2023
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