Discover our Electrical Courses

Start a new career or expand your services with LCL Certified Courses

Why choose an electrical course with ETA?

We are Scotland's leading utilities training provider, and all our courses are accredited by trusted industry bodies like LCL, EUSR and the SQA. Our staff are all time-served in their industries and ready to impart useful practical knowledge and skills.

Looking for a career change?

Our "Become an Electrical Engineer" managed learning programme is ideal if you're looking to start a new career as an electrician!

Start your journey

Courses for all experience levels

Whether you're just starting your journey, or you're already an experienced tradesperson looking to upskill and offer electrical services to your customers; we have course options that fit every niche.

Industry Upskill Courses

If you already work in the gas or building sector, gaining extra certifications that allow you to offer electrical services to your clients is a great way to diversify. Our 18th Edition, Initial Verification and Periodic Inspection Testing courses are ideal for this. Best of all, they're all LCL Accredited - which means you're getting a trusted, industry-recognised qualification that can open doors for you in the future.

Managed Learning Programmes

Our MLP is a great option if you want to make a career change and start your training as an electrician. We have entry-level routes available for those with absolutely no industry experience and also a path for those who've worked in related industries, like building or home renovation.

Our Electrical Courses

Full Time

18th Edition (2022) BS7671:2018+A2:2022 (2 or 3 day course)

This LCL-accredited Level 3 course will give you the qualifications and experience you need to be safe when working with electricity and installing appliances.

Level: Intermediate Length: 1 to 3 days
Full Time

Approved Electrical Installations and Renewable Course (Day release)

This managed learning programme is accredited by our partners and will give you all the qualifications and experience you need to start a career as an electrician.

Level: Beginner Length: 18 months / 1 day per week
Part Time

Approved Electrical Installations and Renewable Course (Evenings)

This managed learning programme is accredited by our partners and will give you all the qualifications and experience you need to start a career as an electrician.

Level: Beginner Length: 2 days per week
Full Time

Initial Verification and Certification of Electrical Installations

This regulated and LCL-accredited qualification is for learners who wish to demonstrate their knowledge in the Initial Verification and Testing of electrical installation systems in the UK.

Level: Intermediate Length: 3 days
Full Time

Safe Isolation (2 day)

Our expert, qualified team offer our Safe Isolation course in different formats to suit learners at every stage of their careers.

Level: Beginner Length: 2 days
Full Time

Inspection and Testing for Electricians

Initial Verification, Periodic Inspection Testing, Condition Reporting and Certification of Electrical Installations is a 5 Day, Level 3 Award accredited by LCL Awards.

Level: Intermediate Length: 5 days
Full Time

Design, Installation and Commissioning of Electrical Energy Storage Systems

This regulated qualification is for those wishing to achieve a nationally recognised level 3 qualification in the design, installation and commissioning of Electrical Energy Storage Systems. (MCS Approved)

Level: Intermediate Length: 5 days

Our courses are LCL Accredited

Our courses are also full Level 3 Qualifications, not just a CPD Course with a manufacturer. This means you're getting a full, standalone qualification recognised in the industry and by all major employers!

LCL, EUSR, SQA Approved

As well as providing LCL level 3 courses, we're also an EUSR and SQA approved training centre. This means we meet rigorous quality standards, and all of our students work through well-designed, expertly taught courses that go above and beyond to provide practical, real-world skills that you'll actually use on the job.

Bespoke and Finance Options Available

Do you have a specific set of courses you need to achieve for a job? Let us know, and we can discuss the possibility of running a bespoke course package that covers your learning goals. We also offer pay-by-installment options for our Managed Learning Programmes to help those changing careers to do so without extra financial stress.

Take advantage of new Renewables opportunities

With an ever-growing demand for renewable technologies like Air Source Heat Pumps, Solar, and EV Charging; now is the time to train and upskill so you can be there to benefit from this new demand.

Renewables from the start

Our Becoming an Electrician Managed Learning Programme can be taken with optional Renewables modules to ensure that you're ready for the renewable revolution from day one!

Solar and Battery Storage Courses

We offer a course that covers everything you need to know to begin installing both solar panels and their battery storage systems for your clients!

EV Charging

Our EV Training course can be a standalone upskill for those with experience, or as part of our Managed Learning Programme so you know how to install EV chargers from day 1.

Our courses cover all industry requirements LCL Award Coverage

Know exactly what you'll learn

  • All our course pages list exactly what accredited award the course will allow you to achieve! Simply check the details section, or get in touch with us directly if you want personalised advice and recommendations on courses that are suitable for you.

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