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Are you ready to take the next step in your career within the electrical industry? If you’re looking to expand your knowledge, improve safety in your current role, or gain new skills to take on greater responsibility, Skills Bootcamps are here to help you succeed.

Designed for adults aged 19+, this Skills Bootcamp in electrical installation provides sector-specific training and offers a clear pathway to career progression within the industry.

This Skills Bootcamp is designed to support your progression towards becoming an approved electrician. The qualification builds on your existing experience, helping you upskill, increase competence, and take your current role to the next level.

Our Skills Bootcamps fill up fast, so don’t miss this opportunity to fast-track your career.


Costs

  • Funded by a small or medium-sized employer (SME): £350 per learner
  • Funded by a large employer: £1,050 per learner.

Start dates, time and location

This Skills Bootcamp will be held at Station Park - Construction.

Upcoming start date: Wednesday 4 February

Duration: 10 weeks

Session dates:

  • Wednesday 4 February
  • Wednesday 11 February
  • Tuesday 17 February
  • Wednesday 18 February
  • Thursday 19 February
  • Wednesday 25 February
  • Wednesday 4 March
  • Wednesday 11 March
  • Wednesday 18 March
  • Wednesday 25 March.

Session times: 9am-4pm


What are Skills Bootcamps?

Skills Bootcamps for employed or self-employed individuals are flexible, and career-focused courses designed for adults aged 19 and over. Created in partnership with local employers, these short part-time courses teach you in-demand skills tailored to modern industry.

The best part? Completing a Skills Bootcamp puts you one step closer to career progression.


Why choose Skills Bootcamps?

  • Part funded training all funded by East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA)
  • Designed to address real skills shortages and match industry requirements.
  • Opportunities to progress to a higher-level course, career progression or even grow your own business.

Are you an employer?

Skills Bootcamps can benefit your business by offering you the opportunity to upskill your existing staff, recruit new employees, or support your own business, if self-employed.

Contact our employer engagement team to find out more 0800 121 8317.

  • What will I study?

    • Inspection and testing and initial verification (2391)
    • Part P knowledge
    • CSCS preparation
    • EV knowledge.

  • Entry requirements

    This course is only available to individuals funded through an employer or for those who are self-employed. Other courses may be available to those not able to meet this criteria. For further information, please contact our enquiries team on 0808 100 3626.

    • Be aged 19 or over (on 31 August 2025).
    • Been a resident in the UK for the last 3 years and living within the Nottinghamshire or Derbyshire area.
    • Working at a minimum of a Level 2 in English Language and Maths (GCSE Grade 4/C or Functional Skills Level 2)
    • Learners declaring previous convictions will undertake a review and if required, attend an exceptional needs panel.

    Please note: If you have any licence conditions stating that you must not have unsupervised contact with under 18’s then your application cannot be processed or accepted due to the course being held on a site where there are students aged under 18. To avoid any disappointment or confusion please do not apply if this is the case.

  • Progression

    After you’ve successfully finished the Skills Bootcamp, you will have enhanced skills and knowledge to undertake additional roles safely.

  • Careers
  • Qualifications gained
    • Initial and Periodic Electrical Inspection and Testing (2391)

Disclaimer

Whilst every effort is made to ensure the information on the website is correct, some details may be subject to change. West Nottinghamshire College reserves the right to make amendments to the courses, dates, fees or other details, and to make cancellations or changes if numbers are insufficient. In the unfortunate situation that we have to cancel a course we will refund your fees in full, but we regret we are not able to offer any refund if you withdraw from your course or fail to start, and you will be liable to pay any outstanding fees that may be due.

Why choose us?

Excellent student support services

We’ve got a great student support network offering advice and guidance on careers and future employment, finance, health and welfare, additional learning support and much more.

Getting here couldn’t be easier!

Whether you travel by bus, train or on foot there are many different transport options available. You can also unleash your freedom with the West Notts College Travel Scheme which provides a flexible and great value bus travel service.

Campuses across Mansfield and Ashfield

We have eight campuses each boasting a number of state-of-the-art facilities.

Strong industry links

We’re always investing in college facilities to make sure you have access to the most up-to-date, industry-standard equipment. Our strong links with employers means you can secure work placements as part of your wider learning – providing you with vital industry experience and employability skills, getting you ready for the world of work.

Tutors who really know their industry

Most have worked in the industry they're teaching, so you'll learn the skills employers are looking for. They'll support and encourage you to achieve the best results possible.

LGBTQ+ celebration

We proudly celebrate LGBTQ+ diversity, including Pride. Our college is a supportive community that welcomes and embraces individuals of all sexual orientations and gender identities.

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