Electrical news

• New electrician training routes introduced in Southeast

  19-02-2026 12:05 via electricalcontractingnews.com
  Training provider Logic4training has introduced new training pathways aimed at people entering the electrical trade without prior experience.
  The courses are intended to help address a national shortage of electricians. Analysis from the Electrical Contractors Association indicates apprenticeship starts have fallen by 5.5% across the UK, rising to 8% in Greater London and surrounding areas.
  Training is delivered at centres in Northolt, Luton, Basildon, and Sittingbourne.
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• Shocking Energy launches AI RAMS platform

  19-02-2026 11:46 via electricalcontractingnews.com
  Shocking Energy, a UK provider of field service software and compliance automation for renewable energy installers, has launched an AI-based RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements) platform designed to automate risk assessments and method statements for electrical contractors.
  The system is intended to help contractors keep safety documentation aligned with changing site conditions and regulations, while reducing the time required to produce compliant records.
  Site data is captured once an
  
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• Ecogenesys launches CLP-accredited Carbon Literacy Training for Producer Responsibility

  19-02-2026 11:00 via ertonline.co.uk
  Ecogenesys, an industry-leading provider of compliance solutions for Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE), Packaging and Batteries, has announced the launch of the Ecogenesys Training Academy. Informed by more than 20 years of real-world environmental industry expertise supporting leading UK and International household brands, the training service delivers practical, high quality sustainability training across member […]
  
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