Training to become an electrician is a popular choice for people looking to change career. A part-time college course or evening class is frequently the chosen route to join the electrical industry.
Is a college course all that's required to become a qualified electrician in the UK?
Or is an electrician apprenticeship still the best option?
Former college lecturer with 19 years experience, Gary Hayers (AKA GSH Electrical) shares his advice with Richard Gaunt who's currently retraining on a City and Guilds Course 2365 level 2.
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00:00 Meet Richard - as seen on the eFIXX Electrical Challenge
01:00 Is evening class an alternative to an apprenticeship
01:33 The college BOMBSHELL
02:49 A college course is the start of a journey
04:02 Vlogging youtube electricians' - the reality
04:49 Domestic installer electricians - competency.
06:00 I've just left night school I'm an expert
07:20 What do you need to become a qualified electrician - AM2E
09:30 Look for alternative skills and qualifications
10:08 Youtube electricians' - who's Richards favourite. - CJR Electrical
11:20 More opportunities in the electrical industry.
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