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 of those were of electrical origin. Approximately half of all electrical fires were due to misuse of an appliance or articles being too close to them. …
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 ‘JIB ECS Gold Card’ at some point. But with so many different technical terms …
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 …
So, you want to become an electrician but you’re not sure where to start. Can you start an electrician training course as a complete beginner? Do you need to have some level of experience first? Do you know exactly qualification …
We are currently recruiting for an electrical assessor, located in Manchester. You must hold or have held full electrical qualifications at JIB Standard, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent. You will be training and assessing new entrant electricians and domestic electrical …