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.
1 Source: Google Search December 2010.