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The Training Ground: What is the latest with the TESP ‘Rogue Trainers’ campaign?

|Date: 29 June, 2023

The Training Ground: What is the latest with the TESP ‘Rogue Trainers’ campaign?

What is the latest with the TESP ‘Rogue Trainers’ campaign? I’m still hearing stories of people who’ve be ...

What is the latest with the TESP ‘Rogue Trainers’ campaign? I’m still hearing stories of people who’ve been getting ripped off by training providers that don’t offer recognised qualifications. Our Rog ...

29 June, 2023
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Exploring temporary power systems as a career path for electricians – James Eade’s story

|Date: 7 June, 2023

Exploring temporary power systems as a career path for electricians – James Eade’s story

With temporary power systems back in high demand, we put the questions to industry expert, James Eade, to ...

With temporary power systems back in high demand, we put the questions to industry expert, James Eade, to learn more about the qualities required of potential new entrants to the sector and some of th ...

7 June, 2023
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Leeds College of Building celebrates electrician training milestone

|Date: 17 May, 2023

Leeds College of Building celebrates electrician training milestone

100 electricians have benefitted from free Level 3 ‘18th Edition Wiring Regulations’ training at Leeds Co ...

100 electricians have benefitted from free Level 3 ‘18th Edition Wiring Regulations’ training at Leeds College of Building thanks to funding from the West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA). Delivere ...

17 May, 2023
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WAGO are going to CEF LIVE 2023!

|Date: 5 May, 2023

WAGO are going to CEF LIVE 2023!

WAGO are excited to announce that they’ll be at CEF Live – the UK’s biggest electrical event taking place ...

WAGO are excited to announce that they’ll be at CEF Live – the UK’s biggest electrical event taking place on June 8th – 9th at the NEC Birmingham. WAGO’s stand is a must see, visitors to the booth wil ...

5 May, 2023
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The dangers of electric arcs – what electricians need to wear to protect themselves | Hultafors Group

|Date: 11 April, 2023

The dangers of electric arcs – what electricians need to wear to protect themselves | Hultafors Group

Peter Dumigan, Managing Director of the Hultafors Group UK, owners of Snickers Workwear and its ProtecWor ...

Peter Dumigan, Managing Director of the Hultafors Group UK, owners of Snickers Workwear and its ProtecWork range, discusses the dangers involved with electric arcs and the considerations electricians ...

11 April, 2023
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Leading electrical training provider launches new online course for electricians | Electrician Courses 4U

|Date: 21 March, 2023

Leading electrical training provider launches new online course for electricians | Electrician Courses 4U

A new online course designed to make learning more accessible and flexible for electricians has been laun ...

A new online course designed to make learning more accessible and flexible for electricians has been launched by a leading electrical training provider. The 18th Edition Online Course has been created ...

21 March, 2023
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Demand for electricians set to soar as trade sector vacancies hit record highs

|Date: 8 March, 2023

Demand for electricians set to soar as trade sector vacancies hit record highs

The new UK Trade Skills Index 2023 reveals an ‘alarming’ skills gap engulfing the construction sector, wi ...

The new UK Trade Skills Index 2023 reveals an ‘alarming’ skills gap engulfing the construction sector, with over 100,000 new electrician recruits needed by 2032. Skills shortages of electricians rose ...

8 March, 2023
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22% of UK electricians now offer payment plans to help with the cost of living

|Date: 2 March, 2023

22% of UK electricians now offer payment plans to help with the cost of living

22% of UK electricians now allow customers to pay for work in instalments, as a way of helping homeowners ...

22% of UK electricians now allow customers to pay for work in instalments, as a way of helping homeowners afford renovations throughout the cost-of-living crisis. New research by IronmongeryDirect, th ...

2 March, 2023
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Offshore renewables – what are the career options for electricians? | Siemens Gamesa

|Date: 9 February, 2023

Offshore renewables – what are the career options for electricians? | Siemens Gamesa

In the first of a series of articles throughout 2023, Ian Balmforth, Lead Nominated Person at Siemens Gam ...

In the first of a series of articles throughout 2023, Ian Balmforth, Lead Nominated Person at Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, gives us an introduction to the world of offshore renewables and why this ...

9 February, 2023
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Rise of the Prosumer: what electricians need to know | ECA

|Date: 3 February, 2023

Rise of the Prosumer: what electricians need to know | ECA

Luke Osborne, ECA’s Energy & Emerging Technologies Solutions Advisor, looks at the key things electri ...

Luke Osborne, ECA’s Energy & Emerging Technologies Solutions Advisor, looks at the key things electricians need to know to stay ahead of the ‘prosumer’ curve. What is a prosumer building? “A build ...

3 February, 2023
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