Leon Electricians Ltd Joined By Options Skills Electrical Trainee. Formally a semi-pro footballer, his career was sadly cut short by an injury. Thankfully, he had another career path already in mind. Leon followed in his brother’s footsteps and joined the …
Solar RGB Director Takes On Options Skills Electrical Trainee. Working as a computer science teacher, Narinder was looking for a career change and entered the trades industry some years ago, intending to move into renewable energy. Attracted to the industry …
At Options Skills, we pride ourselves on the excellent training courses we deliver in our fully-equipped training centres across the country and the exceptional support we provide to all our students. Passionate about the trades and aware of the career prospects …
For many, it’s difficult to imagine life without electricity. It powers your homes, workplaces and for some, even their cars. It has become somewhat of a necessity to everyday life for many people around the world, from boiling the kettle …
If you’re just getting started in your career as an electrician, it’s important to be prepared. The toolkit can be a tradesperson’s pride and joy, and there’s no reason why yours can’t be the same. Having all the essential tools …
According to statistics from Electrical Safety First, between 2015/16 there were 28,350 fires, and 15,432 were of electrical origin. Approximately half of all electrical fires were due to misuse of an appliance or articles being too close to them. Faults caused …
A recent report from MORE TH>N has looked at the average running cost of five properties of varying sizes across 72 towns throughout the UK. It was discovered that 28% of people spend more on their monthly bills than they …
At some point, you’ve probably ordered something online only to have something completely different delivered. Thankfully this is no more than an annoyance and you can send it back. But did you know that ordering electrical products online could turn …
If you work within the trade industry, are on your way to towards doing so or are even just considering it, you may have heard the term ‘ECS Gold Card’ at some point. There are a number of different cards, …
An Electrical Training Course That Includes 18th Edition Wiring Regulations? If you are are looking to train to become an electrician, whether you’re starting a brand new career or adding another trade to your skillset, it’s important to do your …