Are you thinking of becoming an Electrician but are still not sure if it is the trade for you? Then look no further than these seven reasons why it may be a good idea to commit to becoming an Electrician and complete your Electrical Qualifications with us at Able Skills. We run a variety of Electrical Courses so no matter what your level of experience is we can help you achieve your industry qualifications!  

Career Growth

If you choose to become an Electrician it will open up a lot of doors for you that will lead to a rewarding career in the industry! There are also a massive variety of roles and opportunities that range from being part of a business at trade level to owning your own business in the industry. Within the electrical industry, a lot of Electricians choose a specialist subject that they choose to focus on, and these range from things like green energy up to energy supply industries. With the Electrical industry always changing with new technologies being introduced you can guarantee that you won’t be doing the same things every day for the rest of your working life! 

Electricians Will Always Be In Demand

There will always be a need for Electricians as the electrical industry evolves with changing technologies, electrical systems need to be installed and maintained by professionals who have experience when it comes to handling the type of work that is desired. 

Challenging Work

Working as an Electrician can sometimes be challenging but it can also be very rewarding. You have to have a great knowledge of practical installation skills, electrical diagrams and most importantly Health and Safety! Electricians can take on a variety of projects, ranging from commercial work up to things like residential jobs. In addition to this, a career as an Electrician will keep you on your toes mentally and you will never have two days the same! 

No Office

A career as an Electrician allows for a range of changing work environments with various individual jobs being part of many electricians' average working weeks. You can easily move from outdoor projects to indoor projects daily. This diversity will depend on what you choose to follow as a specialist path once you are a qualified Electrician. 

Be Your Own Boss 

Are you interested in starting your own business? You may be interested to know that a huge amount of Electricians are self-employed who own and manage their own business. This can be extremely fun and exciting and a good reason to consider becoming an Electrician! 

Opportunities All Over The World

The qualifications that you would pick up here at Able Skills will put you in a good opportunity to seek work abroad should you wish to do that. The prime example is Brits who move to Australia are only granted entry to the country if they can provide a service that will help the population that you will be moving into! 

Training Costs

A lot of Electricians list not racking up loads of student debt as the biggest pro of becoming an Electrician. A lot of Electricians do earn while they learn the trade. That means that while others are building up huge debts at universities, you will be earning a decent wage at the same time! 

Here at Able Skills, we can offer a variety of Electrical Courses ranging from a Level 2 qualification that would be ideal to new entrants to the industry up to a Level 3 NVQ where you will be working out in the industry while you work towards the qualification. If you would like to find out more about the courses that we have available then please do feel free to come down to our training center where one of the team will be more than happy to show you around and answer any questions that you may have regarding the courses that we offer. However, if you cannot make it to us in person give us a call on 01322280202 and the team will be there to assist you in any way possible!