
Insight: Step on the Gas
Insight: Step on the Gas The demand for qualified gas engineers in the UK has been …
Insight: Step on the Gas
Insight: Step on the Gas The demand for qualified gas engineers in the UK has been …
Meet the Apprentice: Tyler Speight Tyler Speight from Sheffield recently completed our Level 3 Commercial Catering …
The number one prevention from people undertaking new training courses to get them onto a …
As your young ones leave high school or college and are looking for a direction …
Training courses are part of this, with so many people wanting to learn something new …
With the recent COVID crisis, unemployment is on the rise, and there are some industries …
No doubt there are thousands of people stuck in a 9 to 5 environment dreaming …
The reason being is because of the increasing shortage of skilled tradespeople throughout the country …
With increased interest from both the Government and the consumer in “going green” and finding …
With the growing focus on both air source and ground source heat pumps, the UK …
Any tradesperson in any profession understands that natural progression comes from elevated learning and understanding …
As time moves on, so do the things that we put our minds into, and …
It is human nature to question whether you should stay put or make the move …
When people book for an installation of smart meters or any electrical work, they are …
No matter if you are mid-life or starting out in it, there is always a …
Whilst the excitement is in the air over the sudden increases in professional progression and …
Have you been persistently searching 'electrician courses near me' in search of the perfect opportunity …
For those recently graduating from fully qualified electrician courses, there are extra areas of consideration …
We look forward to welcoming those of you who are after a new year new …
No matter what you currently do for a career you no doubt have a hobby …
For those thinking about undertaking fully qualified electrician courses in the near future, some may …
It’s also not surprising that many people choose this direction in career because of the …
Everyone needs electrical services for sure, from simple home-based requirements to maintenance to large construction …
For tradespeople, the requirement of working in a client’s home brings about safety precautions not …
There are many things that you can implement into your work to help you fast …
Each year it is estimated that upto 60 deaths are caused by accidental carbon monoxide …
From washing our clothes to making our food to charging our devices to communicate online, …
To become a qualified engineer you don’t need to dedicate years to training. In fact, …
With many people deciding to follow their usual escapes from work into a full-time occupation, …
So why take on an apprentice? Apprentices are often characterised as the “spotty youth” types, with …
T&E shared their support for the EU long term strategy hydrogen, stating that hydrogen plays …
A recent statement regarding the Renewable Heat Incentive scheme from the Department for Busines Energy …
The unsubsidised project was proposed by Cleve Hill Solar Park Ltd, a joint venture by …
According to the Scottish House Condition Survey, approximately 72,000 households in Glasgow were fuel poor …
Based in Brussels, the group’s recommended policies address the necessary measures for combatting the negative …
This is according to a recent report about the energy industry by the International Energy …
The UK government has given planning consent to the up to 350-MW Cleve Hill Subsidy-free …
This is if the regulator Ofgem approves the proposal of the use of green hydrogen. …
The UK government has extended the consultation period for sharing opinions regarding the planned changes …
Researchers at the University of Southampton have mapped the global locations of major renewable energy …
In the first three months of 2020, coal power dropped by 25.5 percent across the …
Oxford City Council has launched Energy Superhub Oxford (ESO), which is thought to be a …
The last coal plant in Austria has officially closed. Verbund’s Mellach site has shut its …
If the UK invests in small-scale, affordable low-carbon technology instead of large projects such as …
100 per cent of the electricity sourced by Hackney Council now comes from renewable energy …
COVID-19 has had many negative impacts worldwide. But when it comes to energy usage, the …
A new study published in Nature Energy revealed that among all countries, the wealthiest 10 …
Bristol City Council has received £10 million in funding from the government to expand the …
The advantages of wind power in Ireland are increasing. 32.5 percent of Ireland’s electricity demand …
A recent study by Cornwall Insight has revealed that onshore wind load factor energy averaged …
Winch Energy Ltd, the UK off-grid renewable energy developer, has announced an investment from Japanese …
A new study will explore what is left behind of the carbon-intensive energy infrastructure and …
UK energy company Centrica has teamed up with Cornwall Council to develop a smart wind …
A new £6 million skills programme has been put in place to help train the …
A “first of its kind”, zero-carbon, hydrogen project has been designed to heat homes and …
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, which means the house will be thriving …
As Britain faces frosty mornings, hiked energy bills and the fear of facing home repairs …
This varied role will suit a highly driven, organised individual who wants to work as …
A recent report by Schneider Electric has revealed that 117 million tonnes of UK emissions …
Engineers are currently in the process of finding a way to recycle parts of wind …
We all know that boilers don’t last forever. And as they age, many homeowners can …
A recent report has been launched in Westminster explaining how energy companies must do more …
On 25th October 2019, sections 122 and 123 of the Housing and Planning Act 2016 …
As with gas and heating, the use of electricity will increase during the winter months. …
The Crown Estate has announced the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) for the UK’s offshore wind leasing …
The Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production (STEP) will be a commercially viable fusion power station …
"I worked in a fabrication factory for nearly 30 years, and always felt I could do more. …
In many cases, this can include a completely rewiring your home. Over time, wires can …
The 2020 deadline for installing smart meters into every UK home has been pushed back …
According to Renewables Now, the UK public sector could save £375 million per year with …
A faulty boiler can release carbon monoxide, also known as the silent killer, into the …
On Friday 6th September we had a photographer come down to take some pictures and …
According to MPs, the government should promote homes that are energy-efficient and support new solar …
A smart meter customer of Shell Energy contacted the company to report multiple inaccurate and …
With most boilers taking a back seat over summer, you should be reminding your customers …
French utility giant, EDF, has signed two sustainability-indexed revolving facilities for the purpose of increasing their …
According to the latest statistics from WindEurope, 931MW of offshore wind capacity was installed in the …
According to recent findings, 65 per cent of consumers in the UK are calling out for …
Lidl has received a grant from Kildare Country Council to install energy-saving solar panels at …
The National Trust, Europe’s largest conservation charity, has announced its plans to divest its complete …
The United Kingdom has officially become the first G20 country to pass a law that …
When people look for a professional in the electrical industry, they are after someone who …
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If your customers are moving home, but staying in the same area, you are in …
The UK’s electricity network’s longest ever coal-free run has officially reached its end after almost …
With the days being longer, warmer, and frankly, more enjoyable, families will likely want more …
Back in 2015, on the sidelines of the Paris climate summit, David Cameron vowed to …
As a professional in this industry, you will likely be aware that many homeowners may …
With summer finally here, many homeowners may want to get ahead of the next seasonal …
Britain is expected to set a new record with its first ever week of coal-free …
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According to a new report, the energy sector trade body warns that the UK could …
Well, if you haven’t already had enough Easter goodness this weekend just gone, how’s this …
Energy giant, SSE, agreed to donate £700,000 to the official fund for supporting vulnerable bill …
A £480 million investment has been secured for a proposed new waste-to-energy facility in Cheshire. …
Statkraft, Europe’s largest generator of renewable energy, has teamed up with energy storage company redT …
According to the Carbon Trust, the public sector could immediately cut its energy bill by …
The number of SMETS2 meter installations is nearing 500,000, while first generation devices (SMETS1) are …
The average UK water bills to rise by £8 a year from April this year, …
The smart meter rollout, set by the UK government, is expected to be delayed as …
Tool theft is on the rise. Over 50 per cent of builders in the UK …
The Parliamentary Scottish Affairs Committee investigation has discovered that the gas and oil sector has …
Retailers such as Amazon and John Lewis are making waves in the home improvement and …
According to Statista, an online statistics website, there were 265,000 electricians working in the UK …
The continuous threat of poor and potentially dangerous electrical work has once again been highlighted …
By the end of 2018, renewables made up one third (33 per cent) of UK …
Whether you work solo or you are part of a team, increasing product awareness can …
We’re finally in 2019! With the new year underway, many of you have probably made …
While we may like to view the modern world as a wireless haven, cables remain …
When the by-products of everyday life arrive at a waste-processing facility, it is likely that …
We are quite aware that many businesses are making smart decisions to move to renewable energy …
With the new UK Gas Industry Decade Review now available for all experts to see, …
With the new smart meter rollout coming into play at the end of the year, …
The number of reasons why many property owners change their consumer unit is high. It …
As the 18th Edition has come into play, we have received many questions regarding deadlines …
There still seems to be some concern about the security risks of smart devices. Nearly …
There are many questions regarding the types of courses we offer. One question, that seems …
It is important to be sure that your electrical testing equipment and test meters give …
This electrical training course will allow you to become familiar with the layout, content and …
Candidates must be reliable, enthusiastic and have a keen eye for detail. GCSE Grade “C” …
We have purpose built conference facilities available for hire for large group meetings, plus due …
Last week we had our first 18th Edition course and we're very proud to say …
Did you know... Apprentices under 19 are 100% government funded (ESFA) Apprentices over 19 are …
ECTA are holding open days for you to visit us to find out more information …
The “Gas Safe Decade Review” has highlighted the ageing workforce in this industry, with half of gas …
As most of you know, we have recently moved centres. Our new centre on Newby …
We can discuss all your staffing development and training needs on the day or you …
With an estimated 20% National shortfall in qualified Domestic Gas Engineers in the industry there's …
ECTA are now delivering Three Phase Smart Meter Training. This compliments our suite of Smart …
With the recent changes to the routes into the Gas Industry see how ECTA can …
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The first of these three courses is REGT 1 - Domestic Medium Pressure Meter Regulators. …
Our new site is now open for Smart Metering courses in Bromsgrove! Stockport-based ECTA is now …
Badly fitted and poorly serviced gas appliances can cause gas leaks, fires, explosions and carbon …
ECTA Training and Assessment are currently recruiting for a highly motivated industry expert in Smart …
The Apprenticeship Manager will be passionate about fostering an ethos of continuous improvement across all …
Why Smart Metering is a Clever Career Move Between now and 2020, the rate of smart …
Where to find affordable smart meter training Not only can successful candidates expect salaries of 24-40k …
ECTA - After the course One of the biggest worries for people on industry skills training …
ECTA Smart meter training courses - what’s involved? ECTA Smart Meter Diplomas are suitable for people …
ECTA Training centre details Covering everything from domestic and commercial gas (including ACS renewals); water installation …
You can view all of our research findings and download our full report here...ecta-smart-meter-report The rollout …
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Smart Meter Trainee As the UK-wide smart meter installation programme intensifies, you will no doubt be …
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The nationwide smart meter rollout has already started, but so far we have seen only …
Smart Meter Jobs With the UK government striving to ensure as many homes as possible are …
Gaz & Leccy run around our homes all day burning energy, but we don’t know …
How to become a Smart Meter Engineer or Installer With the smart meter roll-out picking up …
What is a Smart Meter? The UK government are currently working towards installing smart meters in …
Smart Meter Training Costs and Opportunities Are you looking for a change in career, or to …
2016 is an important year for the energy industry because the government's smart meter initiative …
Last year Mark won the Manx Grand Prix as a newcomer, and then came 4th …
The courses are designed so you cover the whole subject, from technical elements such as …
Your role will include: Delivery of classroom based and practical training courses to learners Identifying training needs …
The roll out of Smart Meter installations in the UK is due to start in …
We're very pleased to announce that Mike Heydon has joined our expanding team. Mike comes to …
We'd just like to send out our best wishes to customers old and new for …
ECTA have teamed up with Runrec to provide placements with a national meter installation company …
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The industry has forecasted a huge expected demand for installers in order to meet the …
Darren, who is employed by New Charter Building Company, has impressed his employers and the …
Thanks to all who attended and made the day a great success, and thanks to …
There are pre-requisite qualifications required for all ACS assessments, and these can be quite confusing! …
Many customers are now asking for a 'one stop shop' from their contractors. This Ultimate Commercial …
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