This practical, hands-on course is ideal for students interested in starting a career in the electrical trade. Designed as a Pre-Apprenticeship programme, it offers a solid foundation in electrical installation, with the opportunity to gain supervised site experience and progress towards a role as an Electrician’s Mate. Students will develop key trade skills including: Installation of sockets, lighting circuits, and switches Conduit bending and cable management techniques First and second fix electrical installations Testing procedures and fault-finding on electrical systems Additional Opportunities and Support Include: A minimum of 5 days supervised work experience on-site Help to re-sit Functional Skills in English and Maths (if required) Access to a full PSHE programme focusing on mental and physical health and wellbeing Ongoing careers advice, CV writing support, and interview preparation Support to obtain and complete the ECS card accreditation – a vital step towards working legally on construction sites Entry Requirements: No formal qualifications required – ideal for students looking for a fresh start and a pathway into skilled employment.
About Education Provider
| Region | North West |
| Local Authority | Warrington |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Dallam Lane, Warrington, WA2 7NG |
This practical, hands-on course is ideal for students interested in starting a career in the electrical trade. Designed as a Pre-Apprenticeship programme, it offers a solid foundation in electrical installation, with the opportunity to gain supervised site experience and progress towards a role as an Electrician’s Mate. Students will develop key trade skills including: Installation of sockets, lighting circuits, and switches Conduit bending and cable management techniques First and second fix electrical installations Testing procedures and fault-finding on electrical systems Additional Opportunities and Support Include: A minimum of 5 days supervised work experience on-site Help to re-sit Functional Skills in English and Maths (if required) Access to a full PSHE programme focusing on mental and physical health and wellbeing Ongoing careers advice, CV writing support, and interview preparation Support to obtain and complete the ECS card accreditation – a vital step towards working legally on construction sites Entry Requirements: No formal qualifications required – ideal for students looking for a fresh start and a pathway into skilled employment.