Day: 21 July 2025

Electrical Open Day – 9th August 2025: Explore Your Future in the Electrical Industry

Considering a career in electrical work? Whether you’re just starting out or looking to formalise years of hands-on experience, our Electrical Open Day on 9th August 2025 is your opportunity to explore nationally recognised electrical courses, meet experienced tutors, and see what it really takes to become a qualified electrician in the UK. Hosted at Learn Trade Skills’ state-of-the-art training centre in Cheshunt, this free, hands-on event is designed to give you real insight and confidence before taking the next step in your career.

Navigating the New Domestic Installer Electrical Course Requirements – What Every Electrician Needs to Know by December 2025

The UK electrical industry is undergoing a major transition. With the upcoming changes to ECS card requirements and the phasing out of older short-course qualifications by 31 December 2025, domestic electricians across the country are being called to act. Whether you’re currently working under a Part P, hold a 2392 or 2393 certificate without an NVQ, or you’re just starting your journey into the trade — these regulatory updates directly affect your eligibility to continue working legally and competitively.

As someone who has led Learn Trade Skills, Wire Now, and Learn Trade Skills Consultancy CIC, and supported thousands of electricians on their qualification journey, I want to ensure you’re not only informed — but also properly equipped. This guide outlines the necessary changes, provides detailed insights into your training options, and offers a step-by-step action plan to future-proof your career.

Let’s break down what these changes mean, how our updated Domestic Installer Course Package can help, and the best NVQ route based on your current experience.