Podcast talking about National apprenticeship week 2022 and the giveaways we have planned.  Also a chat about the incoming brown book amendment 2 of the 18th edition of the wiring regulations BS7671  Jamie Fisher on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCduaH-Au7koVBVwj_5f1OSA

I run through 5 things I think would transform the electrical industry over night. It would take years to feel the full effects but would make immediate impact. 

What do you think?

Sam joins me to chat about his new job, how he got there and some of his opinions on industry developments of late around apprenticeships and training.

Sam is the host of the worlds best electricians podcast as voted by blogspot. The Electricians Monday Club

Little chat with Nathan about what he has been doing this month.

Video on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2NkaMR7Brw

A quick run through some 2 way and intermediate light switches.

With reference to the AWESOME EFIXX TEAM

https://www.efixx.co.uk/apprentice-hub

A chat through the lack of employment many apprentices find even though they are within college/training environments. Some honest discussion with the apprentices front and centre of the debate/issue.

Also on video here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FjwLVeTxOrI

A chat through the changes to grants payments for hiring apprentices and the changes to minimum wages effecting apprentices from April 2022!

I hope this proves useful, links to more info shown below

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/incentive-payments-for-hiring-a-new-apprentice

https://www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage-rates

We join Waltham college staff and learners alongside Mike Page (Residual Current) and Ryan Davis to fit out a new learner facility.

A fantastic experience.

Aidan comes on the apprentice 121 podcast to chat with me about his college experience, employment challenges, learning difficulties, thoughts on apprentice duties and many many other things.

Check it out and let us know what you think.

Aiden is @Aidan_spark on Instagram 

A quick chat about the TEST rouge trainers campaign and the STEM Ambassadors program. See below for links.

Also a chat about the apprentice 121 academy.

https://www.the-esp.org.uk/our-work/stem-ambassadors/

https://www.the-esp.org.uk/2021/10/11/rogue-trainers-campaign-launched-by-tesp/