Commercial vs Domestic Electricians
What separates commercial and domestic electricians? If you’re looking to get into the electrical trade, then the answer to this question could define your future… Read More
City & Guilds, LCL Awards, EAL – Which is Best?
Choosing the right training course for your experience, goals, and requirements is an important decision. It’s key that you put the time into… Read More
Trades for Women: Your Ultimate Trades Career Guide
The UK is currently experiencing a dire shortage of qualified tradespeople across a range of industries – from plumbing to electrical work to… Read More
Why Career Change Can Be Good
The thought of changing careers evokes many different emotions, and not all of them are positive. Many of us have an innate fear… Read More
Do Landlords Have to Test for Legionella
What is Legionella? Legionnaires’ disease is caused by the inhalation of small amounts or droplets of water containing Legionella. The disease is a fatal version… Read More
What is Part P?
The NICEIC and other Part P scheme providers ensure that electricians are in compliance with the up-to-date Building and Wiring regulations for domestic dwellings in… Read More
How to Change Career
Thinking of changing your career, but don’t know what to do or even where to start? Making the right decision can be tough,… Read More
What to Consider When Changing Jobs
Are you thinking about changing jobs? The bottom line on whether a new career is the right choice for you doesn’t stop at… Read More
Find Your New Career Path
If you’ve recently found yourself disillusioned by your current career path, you’re not alone. Current research suggests that up to 80% of the… Read More
How Do Immersion Heaters Work?
This year, the papers are predicting a bleak winter in what has been termed the “big freeze.” Waking up on a freezing morning… Read More
Army Resettlement Courses & Training
Are you looking for an army resettlement course? Choosing a new career can be daunting. If you’re thinking of leaving the Armed Forces or… Read More
How to Become a Plumber in the UK
There are numerous options for you to train as a plumber in the UK. Whether you’re a school leaver looking to take up… Read More
How to Become an Electrician in the UK
If you’re considering retraining or are about to leave school and are trying to decide what path to follow, becoming an electrician could… Read More
What Qualifications Do You Need to Be a Gas Engineer?
Gas engineering is a professional and regulated job – which means you will need the right kind of certifications and qualifications to work. Read More
How Long Does It Take to Become a Gas Engineer?
Gas engineers can be trained and qualified surprisingly quickly – in some cases, as few as 25 weeks. How long it… Read More
How to Retrain as a Gas Engineer
Thinking of changing careers to get out of a job you hate, or simply to make more money while enjoying more freedom? Retraining… Read More
A Role Model for Females in the Gas Engineering Industry
Businesswoman Julie McGowan from Kilmacolm decided that she wanted to learn a trade and start up her own business and took the plunge… Read More
Gas Heating Engineer Apprenticeships
If you’re looking for a career opportunity that offers stability, growth potential, and great starting wages, a gas engineering apprenticeship could be just… Read More
CORGI Gas Training
CORGI gas training? Did you know that CORGI hasn’t been the governing body for gas since 2009? The official governing body for the… Read More
Gas boilers to be banned by 2025: True or False?
Gas boilers will not be allowed in most new-build homes in England once the Future Homes Standard takes effect – the underpinning Future… Read More
Installer Guide to Condensate Discharge Pipe Installation
Correctly fitted condensate discharge pipes are vital to the function of a condensing gas or oil boiler. Due to a high volume of… Read More
How to Join the Gas Safe Register
Training as a gas engineer can be a very lucrative career investment, but it is crucial that you know the requirements to legally… Read More
Everything You Need to Know About ACS Gas Courses
To work as a gas engineer in the UK all gas operatives must: Be Gas Safe Registered. Have undertaken relevant ACS training for… Read More
What Does A Gas Engineer Do?
Gas engineers do far more than install and fix boilers – with the right training, they can work with a whole range of… Read More
How Much Do Gas Engineers Earn
Newly qualified gas engineers can expect a starting salary of around £32,000–£38,000 (indicative) – broadly in line with or above the UK average… Read More