Why Retraining as an Electrician Could Be the Smartest Career Move You Make
Retraining as an electrician is a smart career move, offering future-proof skills, strong demand, and resilience in an AI-driven world. With internationally recognised City & Guilds qualifications, you can work across the UK or globally, start your own business, or choose from practical site work to office-based design roles.
Electricians and Welders Named the UK’s Best Apprenticeship Routes for 2026
Electricians and welders have been named among the UK’s top apprenticeship routes for 2026, with average salaries closely aligned to the national median and strong long-term career prospects. If you’re considering a secure, well-paid career without university debt, now is the time to act. Begin your journey into the electrical trade with OPTIMA and take the first step toward a future-proof profession.