Apprentice Route For Electricians Is ‘BROKEN’

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The apprentice system for recruiting electricians is ‘broken’, say critics…

…the government orders a major recall of three-pin 13A plugs supplied to the trade…

…and an electrician’s tools are stolen – days after she  attended the anti-theft rally in London…

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Time Stamps ⏱
00:00 Electrical News Weekly 24/02/2025
00:44 Is the Electrical Apprenticeship system broken?
02:19 Company boss appears in court following electrocution
02:56 Electrician's tools stolen days after anti-theft rally
03:42 New housing estate will have centralised battery
04:33 Are you ready to help power the future?
05:17 Major recall of 3 pin plugs
06:04 Safety Alerts over telescopic ladders
06:28 Do you struggle with nuisance RCD tripping?
07:03 Circuit Protection innovations
09:21 Question of the week
10:03 Electrician charged with cutting pubs' power
10:40 Send us your news
11:01 Thanks to our premium partners
12:13 Challenge words and winners
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