More than 350 electrical students across the UK have already taken part in the first stage of the Electrical Apprentice of the Year competition — an online exam comprising of 40 multiple choices questions.
Andrew Murphy, managing director at Boss Training, takes a closer look at the potential UK worker crisis following Brexit, and highlights some of steps to minimise the disruption to businesses.
Electrical apprentice Dillon Jones has taken the title of 2019 ECA Edmundson Apprentice of the Year.
Companies that recruit apprentices can see a return on investment (RoI) as soon as year two of the apprenticeship programme, according to new figures from The Electrotechnical Skills Partnership.
With a shortfall in engineering graduates on our hands, Vinnie Edge, international operations manager at engineering solutions provider, Boulting Ltd, explores what can be done to secure the future of engineering.
Richard Bradley has been named the 2019 NICEIC and ELECSA Electrical Apprentice of the Year.
After beating competition at the national final in London, Callum Abberley, a plumbing and heating apprentice at Burton and South Derbyshire College, has been named Screwfix’s top trade apprentice.
School leavers are rarely well-prepared for apprenticeships or careers in the electrotechnical and engineering services sector, according to a new report from The Electrotechnical Skills Partnership (TESP), of which ECA is a leading member.
Sulzer is building on its expertise and facilities in Southampton through its involvement in local training programmes and ongoing support of young engineers.
Global workwear brand Dickies is sponsoring this year’s SkillELECTRIC, SkillPLUMB, SkillBuild and APL Landscaping competitions, as part of its ongoing efforts to support and champion the next generation of tradespeople.
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