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How will new ULEZ rules affect tradespeople?
In this article, we’re going to take a look at the new ULEZ rules, which are set to come into effect from August 29th 2023 in an attempt to reduce emissions and improve public health. What is the current ULEZ? The Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) was originally put in place on April 8th 2019 […]
Read moreNew Corrigendum published for BS7671:2018+A2:2022
On the 15th May 2023 a corrigendum to BS7671:2018+A2:2022 was released. This comes into immediate effect. The corrigendum changes 5 sections of BS7671. They are as follows – – Regulation 422.2 has been amended to clarify the scope of the regulation, the description ‘protected escape routes’ has been changed to ‘firefighting lobby, shaft or staircase’. […]
Read moreDemand for Electricians to soar with 100,000 more needed by 2032
The UK Trade Skills Index 2023 is a report that provides an insight into the future of trade skills in the country. This report was commissioned by the British government to identify the skill sets that will be in demand over the next five years, and to provide an analysis of the state of trade […]
Read moreCity & Guilds Level 2 & 3 2365 Courses now available to book!
Electrician Courses 4U are pleased to announce that we have launched 2 new electrician courses to help you on your journey to becoming a fully qualified electrician: – City and Guilds 2365-02 Level 2 Diploma in Electrical Installations (Buildings and Structures) – City and Guilds 2365-03 Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Installations (Buildings and Structures) […]
Read moreDomestic Electrician Top Up Course now available to book!
In September 2021, the Competent Person Schemes changed their entry requirements in line with the Electrotechnical Assessment Specification updates. This now means that in order to join a Competent Persons Scheme, such a NICIEC or NAPIT, you must have your 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification, a Level 3 Initial Verification qualification, a craft qualification such […]
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