BackThese industry recognised training routes are for anyone new to the industry or experienced persons wanting to complete their electrical training.
These courses are for qualified electricians looking to upskill with further electrical training and green technologies.
These courses provide electrical skills for those working under supervision, associated tradespersons and other specialist training
These online courses allow you to work at your own pace
BackIf you are over 16, live in the UK and are employed you could be eligible for a funded apprenticeship
Skills Bootcamps offer flexible courses of up to 16 weeks that can vastly reduce the cost of training with us and in some cases, fully fund it.
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When it comes to electrical work, one thing is certain – it cannot be done without the right tools. Every electrician, whether an experienced pro or an apprentice just starting, understands the importance of having a well-equipped toolbox. The specific tools an electrician needs may vary depending on the type of work you undertake, but […]
Have you ever taken a moment to imagine a world without electricity? The lights in our homes, the appliances we rely on, the devices we can’t live without—all are powered by the invisible force of electricity. Behind the scenes, a dedicated group of professionals ensures that our lives continue to run smoothly – electricians. If […]
In today’s digital age, establishing a reputable presence in the trades industry has never been more crucial. One effective strategy to build your reputation, grow your business, and attract clients is by joining a tradesman recommendation site. These platforms provide customers with the ability to leave genuine reviews about your services, potentially leading to more […]
In a significant announcement this week, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak unveiled a notable increase in grants aimed at replacing gas boilers with eco-friendly heat pumps. The grant has been raised to an impressive £7,500, a significant boost aimed at accelerating the country’s transition towards sustainable energy solutions. This development is particularly encouraging for electricians […]
Achieving ‘Good’ in Our First Ofsted Report: Success Insights In the Ofsted report, City & Guilds Electrical (formerly Trade Skills 4U) received a ‘Good’ rating across various crucial aspects, garnering praise in the following areas: Read our full Ofsted report by clicking this link. “Outstanding”: Quality of education The Ofsted report praised our quality of […]
The demand for skilled electricians in the UK is at an all-time high, creating abundant opportunities for those interested in pursuing a career in the trades! In fact, according to the UK Trade Skills Index for 2023, we need 1 million people to enter the trades to meet projected demands by 2032 – that includes […]
The rapid growth of electric vehicles (EVs) has revolutionised the automotive industry and the world’s approach to transportation. As more individuals and businesses make the shift towards EVs, the demand for electric vehicle charging infrastructure has skyrocketed. In fact, the UK electric vehicle market is set to grow by a massive 8.61% year-on-year. This surge […]
The C&G 2377-77 PAT testing course now covers a wider range of Electrical Equipment Testing (EET Testing) and was updated by City & Guilds in November 2020. The scope of the testing covered has been expanded to more than just portable equipment, it also covers fixed electrical equipment, such as any equipment with a permanent, […]
Are you in the UK and considering a career as an electrician? Embarking on this path can lead to a rewarding and lucrative profession. However, it’s essential to choose the right electrician course to ensure you receive the necessary training and qualifications. With so many options available, it can be overwhelming to make a decision. […]
Have you heard the news? Trade Skills 4U has officially changed its name to City & Guilds Electrical Training! This exciting development signifies City & Guilds’ unwavering 140-year commitment to providing the highest quality training and education to get people into lifelong careers. Six months ago we were delighted to be acquired by City & […]
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Rising energy bills With the continuing increase in energy bills, consumers are looking for ways to generate electricity from other sources, such as solar PV. The issue with solar PV is that the energy generated may not be used and any surplus is exported back to the grid. Electrical energy storage offers a great alternative […]
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Our Mitre Court and Explorer 2 Facilities are just 2 minutes south of Gatwick Airport. They are comfortable, light and airy environments in which students can learn a wide range of practical and theory based skills.
Our brand new centre opened in July 2019 offering a full range of electrical courses for those based in Birmingham, Coventry, Leicester, Northampton and all over the midlands region.
Our Northern training facility is situated just off Junction 10 of the M62 at Birchwood Park and is very accessible from towns such as Warrington, Manchester, Liverpool and Chester.
Phoenix House has raised the bar for electrical training centres in the UK. It’s situated east of Leeds, just off of the M1 / A1. This makes it easily accessible from Leeds, Sheffield, Hull, York, Harrogate and all over Yorkshire.
Our centre in Central London is based right next to the old bailey, Smithfield Market and St Barts Hospital. We currently only offer electrical courses for experienced electricians from Central London.
Our Doncaster training centre features bright and airy, multi-purpose training rooms aimed at delivering state-of-the-art electrical training across South Yorkshire.
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