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On Tuesday, Mark and Lani had the pleasure of attending the careers fair at The Rowans AP Academy! ๐ŸŽ‰ A huge thank you to...
07/02/2025

On Tuesday, Mark and Lani had the pleasure of attending the careers fair at The Rowans AP Academy! ๐ŸŽ‰

A huge thank you to the organisers and all the students who took the time to chat with us. It was fantastic discussing the opportunities within the electrical industry and helping students explore their future career paths.

Weโ€™re always excited to inspire the next generation of electricians and offer insights into the many possibilities available in the trade. ๐Ÿ”Œโšก

๐Ÿ“ž 01622 962455
๐Ÿ’ปVisit Us www.theelectricalacademy.co.uk

๐Ÿšจ Ready to take your electrical skills to the next level? ๐ŸšจOur C&G 2391-52 Level 3 Award in Initial and Periodic Inspect...
03/02/2025

๐Ÿšจ Ready to take your electrical skills to the next level? ๐Ÿšจ

Our C&G 2391-52 Level 3 Award in Initial and Periodic Inspection and Testing is the perfect opportunity for experienced electricians to deepen their knowledge and gain the qualification needed to conduct inspections and testing confidently.

๐Ÿ“… Next Course Dates:
10th February 2025
17th February 2025

This comprehensive course covers:
โœ”๏ธ Initial Verification & Periodic Inspection
โœ”๏ธ Fault diagnosis & rectification
โœ”๏ธ Ensuring compliance with current regulations

Whether youโ€™re looking to refine your testing skills or enhance your career prospects, this course is your next step.

๐Ÿ”— Ready to book your spot?
Sign up now: https://theelectricalacademy.co.uk/courses/cg-2391-52-level-3-award-in-initial-and-periodic-inspection-and-testing-of-electrical-installations/

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โšก Digital Tools Revolutionising the Electrical Industry โšกThe electrical industry is rapidly transforming, with digital t...
31/01/2025

โšก Digital Tools Revolutionising the Electrical Industry โšก

The electrical industry is rapidly transforming, with digital tools improving efficiency, safety, and accuracy. From mobile apps for calculations and job tracking to advanced testers for inspection and testing, these tools have already made a huge impact.

Apps allow electricians to perform voltage drop calculations, monitor energy consumption, and access manuals and regulations instantly on-site. Digital tools also streamline testing and data logging, reducing errors and improving transparency.

Software like AutoCAD Electrical and Revit is helping engineers and electricians plan and simulate electrical systems, saving time and reducing mistakes. Even wearable tech, such as smart helmets and safety vests, is enhancing safety on job sites.

With all this innovation, what digital tools have made the biggest impact on your work? Drop your answers in the comments below!

๐Ÿšจ Automation Training Session with MDAR ๐ŸšจA big thank you to Stuart from MDAR Ltd for delivering an outstanding automatio...
27/01/2025

๐Ÿšจ Automation Training Session with MDAR ๐Ÿšจ

A big thank you to Stuart from MDAR Ltd for delivering an outstanding automation session this Tuesday to our learners at The Electrical Academy! ๐Ÿ› ๏ธโšก

The session covered the latest in digital building control systems, offering insights into the future of automation. It was a fantastic opportunity for our learners to enhance their skills and stay ahead of the curve in an ever-evolving industry.

MDARโ€™s innovative solutions are helping transform residential and commercial properties with integrated control of lighting, heating, and more. Itโ€™s amazing to see how technology can elevate the work we do.

Thank you, Stuart, for providing such valuable learning, and thank you to our learners for being so engaged! ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ™Œ

With over 300,000 people in the UK looking to enter the electrical industry each year, itโ€™s clear why it is one of the m...
24/01/2025

With over 300,000 people in the UK looking to enter the electrical industry each year, itโ€™s clear why it is one of the most sought-after careers. โšก๏ธ
From great job stability and competitive pay to exciting sectors like renewable energy and smart technology, an electrical career offers a bright future. ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ’ก

If you're ready to unlock a rewarding career with plenty of potential, thereโ€™s no better time to get started. Let The Electrical Academy help you power up your career today! ๐Ÿ”Œ
๐Ÿ“ž 01622 962455
๐Ÿ’ปVisit Us www.theelectricalacademy.co.uk

๐Ÿšดโ€โ™‚๏ธ Itโ€™s Almost Time for Mark's 12x12 Spinathon! ๐Ÿšดโ€โ™€๏ธThe big day is just around the corner! On Saturday 8th February 20...
21/01/2025

๐Ÿšดโ€โ™‚๏ธ Itโ€™s Almost Time for Mark's 12x12 Spinathon! ๐Ÿšดโ€โ™€๏ธ

The big day is just around the corner! On Saturday 8th February 2025, Mark will be taking on the ultimate challenge: 12 spin classes in 12 hours to raise funds for Mid Kent Mind ! ๐Ÿ’ช

With only a 15-minute break between classes, Mark and his team will be pushing through the pain for a fantastic cause, supporting mental health services across Maidstone, Ashford, and Swale. Mid Kent Mind plays a vital role in providing counselling, wellbeing support, and raising awareness about mental health, and your donations will make a real difference.

The countdown is on, letโ€™s get behind Mark and help him reach his fundraising goal!

Support Mark here:๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.justgiving.com/page/mark-harding-1731187907561?utm_medium=FR&utm_source=CL

We understand that career success goes beyond just having the technical expertise. That's why we ensure our learners are...
17/01/2025

We understand that career success goes beyond just having the technical expertise. That's why we ensure our learners are equipped with the skills to collaborate effectively with other professionals and trades. Whether you're working on large-scale commercial or industrial projects, you'll be prepared to coordinate with the wider team, keeping projects running safely and efficiently from start to finish. โšก

Ready to expand your expertise? Start your journey with The Electrical Academy today.
๐Ÿ“ž Call: 01622 962455
๐ŸŒ Visit: www.theelectricalacademy.co.uk

From commercial and industrial sectors to renewable energy, smart technology, and even entertainment, there are countles...
13/01/2025

From commercial and industrial sectors to renewable energy, smart technology, and even entertainment, there are countless industries seeking skilled electricians. You could work on high-tech systems, solar installations, or maintain electrical equipment in some of the worldโ€™s most exciting fields. ๐ŸŒโšก

At The Electrical Academy, weโ€™ll help you gain the qualifications and experience to make those opportunities a reality. Ready to take your career to the next level and see where it can take you?

Get in Touch:
๐Ÿ“ž 01622 962455
๐Ÿ’ปVisit Us www.theelectricalacademy.co.uk

โšก First Week of 2025 Done โ€“ Time to Set Your Career Goals! โšกThe first working week of the year is almost behind us, now ...
10/01/2025

โšก First Week of 2025 Done โ€“ Time to Set Your Career Goals! โšก

The first working week of the year is almost behind us, now is the perfect time to take a moment and think about where you want to take your electrical career in 2025.Whether itโ€™s upskilling in new areas or starting a new qualification, setting clear career goals will help you stay focused and motivated.

At The Electrical Academy, weโ€™re here to support your journey with expert training and hands-on learning. If you want to make this year the one where you level up your career, get in touch!

๐Ÿ“ž Call us at 01622 962455
๐ŸŒ www.theelectricalacademy.co.uk

๐Ÿ”Œ Top Electrical Industry Trends to Watch in 2025 ๐Ÿ”ŒThe UK electrical industry is evolving fast, and 2025 promises exciti...
08/01/2025

๐Ÿ”Œ Top Electrical Industry Trends to Watch in 2025 ๐Ÿ”Œ

The UK electrical industry is evolving fast, and 2025 promises exciting opportunities for skilled electricians. Here are the top trends to keep an eye on:

1. EV Charging Infrastructure โ€“ With the shift towards electric vehicles, electricians will play a key role in installing and maintaining EV charging stations.

2. Smart Homes & Automation โ€“ The rise of connected devices means more work in smart home installations, from lighting to security systems.

3. Energy Efficiency & Sustainability โ€“ As the UK pushes towards net-zero emissions, electricians will be at the forefront of implementing energy-efficient solutions like solar and smart lighting.

4. Increased Demand for Electrical Safety and Compliance โ€“ As the industry grows more complex, safety will become even more critical. Electricians will need to stay updated with the latest regulations, such as the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations, and apply stringent safety protocols to ensure compliance across all projects.

5. Digitalisation in Electrical Design โ€“ We are seeing an increase in electricians utilising software tools for accurate designs, project management, and improved productivity.

At The Electrical Academy, weโ€™re ready to help you stay ahead with training and qualifications that align with these trends. The future of the industry is bright, are you ready to power up your career?

๐Ÿ“ž Call us at 01622 962455
๐ŸŒ www.theelectricalacademy.co.uk

Having the right skills and attention to detail is key to mastering your craft. At The Electrical Academy, we focus on t...
06/01/2025

Having the right skills and attention to detail is key to mastering your craft. At The Electrical Academy, we focus on training electricians to be ready to tackle every task with precision and professionalism.

Ready to sharpen your skills? Get in touch today! โšก

๐Ÿ“ž Call 01622 962455
๐Ÿ’ปVisit Us www.theelectricalacademy.co.uk

The start of the year is the perfect time to take the next step in your electrical career. Whether youโ€™re looking to ups...
03/01/2025

The start of the year is the perfect time to take the next step in your electrical career. Whether youโ€™re looking to upskill, gain new certifications, or start your journey in the electrical industry, weโ€™ve got the training you need. With hands-on courses and career-focused guidance, weโ€™re here to help you achieve your professional goals.

Letโ€™s make 2025 the year of opportunity! โšก

๐Ÿ“ž 01622 962455
๐Ÿ’ปVisit Us www.theelectricalacademy.co.uk

๐ŸŽ‰ Happy New Year 2025! ๐ŸŽ‰Hereโ€™s to a new year full of new opportunities, growth, and success! Weโ€™re looking forward to wh...
01/01/2025

๐ŸŽ‰ Happy New Year 2025! ๐ŸŽ‰

Hereโ€™s to a new year full of new opportunities, growth, and success! Weโ€™re looking forward to what 2025 will bring and wishing you a fantastic year ahead! ๐ŸŽ†

The Role of an Electrician in Commercial Projects โšกElectricians working on commercial projects face a unique set of chal...
30/12/2024

The Role of an Electrician in Commercial Projects โšก

Electricians working on commercial projects face a unique set of challenges and responsibilities. From office buildings to large retail spaces and industrial sites, commercial electrical installations require advanced knowledge, precision, and attention to detail.

Hereโ€™s what you need to know:

๐Ÿ”Œ Complex Installations โ€“ Commercial projects often involve more complex systems, such as high-voltage circuits, energy-efficient lighting, and fire alarm systems. Electricians need to be skilled in handling larger-scale wiring and installations.

โšก Compliance with Regulations โ€“ Commercial electricians must ensure that all work meets the relevant building codes and safety standards, including regulations for public spaces and working environments.

๐Ÿ”ง Problem Solving โ€“ Commercial installations often involve troubleshooting complex electrical issues in busy environments, requiring electricians to think on their feet and solve problems quickly.

At The Electrical Academy, we offer courses that provide the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in commercial projects. Whether youโ€™re looking to expand your expertise or transition from domestic to commercial work, our training will set you up for success.

๐Ÿ“ž Call us at 01622 962455
๐ŸŒ Visit: The Electrical Academy

What's Been Your Most Valuable Lesson in 2024? โšกAs we wrap up the year, letโ€™s reflect on the experiences that shaped our...
27/12/2024

What's Been Your Most Valuable Lesson in 2024? โšก

As we wrap up the year, letโ€™s reflect on the experiences that shaped our careers. Whatโ€™s been the most valuable lesson youโ€™ve learned this year in the electrical industry? Whether itโ€™s mastering a new skill, overcoming a challenge, or discovering a new approach to your work, weโ€™d love to hear how this year has shaped your career!

๐ŸŽ„ Merry Christmas from The Electrical Academy! ๐ŸŽ„As we wrap up another year, weโ€™d like to take a moment to thank all of o...
25/12/2024

๐ŸŽ„ Merry Christmas from The Electrical Academy! ๐ŸŽ„

As we wrap up another year, weโ€™d like to take a moment to thank all of our learners and partners for your continued support. It's been a pleasure helping you grow and achieve your goals in 2024.

Wishing you all a joyful and restful holiday season filled with happiness and peace. Hereโ€™s to a bright and successful 2025!

Weโ€™re very proud to share some fantastic news as we close out 2024. After a thorough assessment, weโ€™ve officially receiv...
23/12/2024

Weโ€™re very proud to share some fantastic news as we close out 2024. After a thorough assessment, weโ€™ve officially received Matrix Accreditation!

Achieving Matrix Accreditation means that we meet the highest standards for delivering exceptional Information, Advice, and Guidance (IAG).
This reflects our commitment to providing the best possible support for our learners. It validates the hard work of our team, who are dedicated to offering not just training, but real, valuable advice and guidance to every learner who walks through our doors.

It is incredibly fulfilling to see our learners gain the skills, confidence, and knowledge they need to build their careers and make their mark in the industry.

A massive thank you to our learners, partners, and the entire team for your trust and support. We canโ€™t wait to continue growing, improving, and providing the best opportunities for all of you in 2025 and beyond.

๐Ÿ“ž For more information, give us a call at 01622 962455
๐ŸŒ Visit us at: The Electrical Academy

Safety is critical in the electrical industry. Staying up to date with health and safety training not only protects you ...
20/12/2024

Safety is critical in the electrical industry. Staying up to date with health and safety training not only protects you but also boosts your professionalism. Whether you're working on residential or commercial projects, knowing the latest safety protocols is essential.

At The Electrical Academy, we offer the training you need to stay compliant, avoid accidents, and work confidently. โšก๏ธ

๐Ÿ“ž Call: 01622 962455
๐ŸŒ Visit: www.theelectricalacademy.co.uk

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Welcome to The Electrical Academy - Kent's Number One Skills Training Centre for the electrical industry. Whether you're just starting out on your electrical journey, changing career or need a technical update, take a look at our wide variety of accredited City & Guilds electrician courses held in Maidstone and Ashford.

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your individual needs including the latest City & Guilds 2382-18 18th Edition Electrical Update.