The City & Guilds 2357 electrical courses qualification is available in various forms at most private training centres but many further education colleges are yet to commit to providing flexible learning times.

If you already have a job but want to change career and enter the electrical industry taking part time or evening courses may be your only option to achieving a recognised qualification so it is important to find a centre that offers this type of training.

Private training providers are not reliant on government funding so they are free to allocate their training hours in a way that can suit the various requirements of their students.

It is also important to recognise that the practical nature of electrical training means that studying from home is not a realistic option as a student will need to have an instructor on hand at all times to help facilitate advanced learning.

If you are serious about becoming a fully qualified electrician, then discovering the right training provider for you is an essential part of beginning your journey into the industry.

You can always check the internet for reviews but the best way to assess a training centre is to visit the provider in person in order to talk to staff, current students and examine the facilities firsthand.