MGE Training provides both qualified electricians and those looking to begin their career with accredited electrician courses, led by expert industry specialists. Our award-winning services ensure you’re fully trained with all the necessary recognised qualifications to work in the electrical industry. Our courses offer both theoretical and practical learning.
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Flexible electric training options
We offer a range of course options so you can flex your learning around existing work or commitments and get your qualification at your own pace.
Experienced training staff
All of our course leaders here at Midlands Gas and Electrical Training Centre are highly qualified and experienced, helping you learn from the best.
Explore Our Range of Electrician Courses
City & Guilds 18th Edition Wiring Regulations Amendment 2
This course is aimed at existing electricians or related professionals looking to expand their knowledge of IET Wiring Regulations and gain an understanding of BS 7671 requirements.
Heating Controls Wiring Course
Both electricians and gas engineers can benefit from this course, offering a comprehensive overview of different heating control systems and how to find and address common issues.
2377-77 City & Guilds PAT Testing Course
Electricians will need this course to be able to carry out testing of domestic appliances in rented accommodation, formally known as PAT testing.
2391-52 City & Guilds Initial Verification
Engineers will need to complete this course to register with a competent person scheme. It covers the installation and inspection of a variety of electrical circuits.
Experienced worker route – 2346-04 (COMING SOON)
If you have at least 5 years’ experience working as an electrician and hold one of the recognised older qualifications (speak to a member of staff), you can register for the experienced worker qualification 2346-04 but you MUST complete the course within 18 months maximum, or the full fee and re-registration will be required again.
This pathway involves completing an onsite portfolio and submitting the work evidence via an electronic portfolio system. Please note that the evidence will NOT be assessed upon each submission, but once all the evidence is added. Only then will the assessor provide feedback for adjustments if necessary. Ecordia provides a comprehensive help system withing the help files with you tube video on how to upload evidence. There are no training Centre visits for this qualification or help on how you do electrical work. You already have the electrical skills and knowledge from the last five years plus of electrical onsite work, this just needs to be put into practice now with photographic evidence. There will be 2 onsite visits and one remote assessment. You will also need to complete the AM2E assessment at YOUR cost at an approved NET centre. This needs to be uploaded to the ecordia system for us to claim your certificate.
Before accepting you onto this qualification you must complete a candidate background form detailing information about your work history along with a declaration form of prior qualifications.
Note, to apply for the City & Guilds 2346 experienced worker route qualification you will be required to complete a skill scan document with the centre which if successful will be uploaded to TESP who will authorise or deny access to sit the EWA entry test within our centre under exam conditions. You will need a score of 60% or more to pass this test along with your skillscan document.
Why Choose MGE Training for Electrical Courses?
MGE Training is a leading electrician course provider in the West Midlands, catering to both those just starting and those with years of experience looking to add to their skills.
- Over 30 years of industry experience; a combined 100+ years in our expert training team
- 98% first-time pass rate across all electrician course assessments
- Blended learning approach combining essential theory with hands-on, practical application
- Realistic assessment environments within our fully equipped, modern training centre
- Supportive, success-focused ethos that helps every candidate progress with confidence
Career Opportunities
We are extremely proud to have successfully trained hundreds in recognised electrician courses and certifications, helping them pursue job roles from electrical technicians and engineers to specialists across domestic and commercial sectors, including working with renewable energy. Some of our electrical courses are crafted for gas engineers too, offering a range of extra skills.
Get Started with an MGE Training Electrician Course Today
Searching for ‘electrician courses near me’ in the West Midlands? MGE Training is trusted by ranks of industry professionals from all across the UK. With highly experienced tutors and well-equipped facilities, we offer an unrivalled learning experience. Enrol with us today by calling 0121 557 7009 or send your details to enquiries@mgetraining.co.uk.
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Your Questions Answered
What qualifications do I need to take the electrical training courses on offer?
We offer a selection of electrician courses for different experience levels, from beginners to practising engineers. If you’re unsure whether a course is right, just call our friendly team on 0121 557 7009.
Will I get a certification at the end of the electrician course?
Upon completion of your chosen electrical course, you’ll be issued with the relevant certification, often allowing you to engage in a new field of work.
Do you provide an opportunity for internships?
An electrician course with us can open many opportunities. Some, such as our 2391-52 City & Guilds Initial Verification course, can be taken by beginners and could be the key to landing an internship.
What is the payment structure like?
We’re always happy to discuss payment structures. Just drop us an email at enquiries@mgetraining.co.uk to find out how we can help.
Will I have a mentor?
You’ll have the chance to learn from qualified, experienced industry professionals who will take the time to help you grow your skillset and learn in the way that works best for you.
Am I required to take a final exam?
This depends on the course. Some will have a final exam, while others are more practical and do not require one. If you’d like to find out whether your chosen electrical course will require an exam, just contact our friendly team.