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Demand for electricians with the right qualifications

Once you’ve successfully completed one of our main electrical courses you could start your own electrical business or get a job with a company.
There is real demand for electricians who have gained the right qualifications.
There are 291,500 Google searches a month for ‘electrician/s’1  and many major projects throughout the UK where appropriately qualified electricians are needed.

Domestic work

Appropriately qualified electricians are needed to install electrical wiring systems, fit household electrical equipment and test circuits in customers’ homes.

Commercial projects

Developers of new office buildings require fully qualified electricians to install complete wiring systems.

Maintenance contracts

Electricians with appropriate qualifications could receive regular income from establishments such as hotels, restaurants and offices.

Media organisations

Television, radio and many other media organisations have ongoing requirements for electricians with suitable qualifications to fit and maintain power and lighting systems.

Work in sport, entertainment and events

Football, rugby and cricket stadiums, theatres, cinemas and concert halls, professional events companies up and down the country – none of them would function without qualified electricians.

To gain industry recognised electrical qualifications you should take our ‘Become a Fully Qualified Electrician’ or ‘Become a Domestic Electrical Installer’ course.
1  Source: Google Search December 2010.
Since qualifying as an electrician I run my own successful 3-van business, CEH Electrical... Business is flourishing thanks to recommendations, which has led to me not even noticing the recession.
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