fast track 2365 level 2 and 3 via TradeSkills4U - is it a good idea? Discussion Threadfast track 2365 level 2 and 3 via TradeSkills4U - is it a good idea? Electrical Advice
Hi Guys, this is my first post and I apologise if I have done anything wrong.
I am severely in need of help and reassurance on the pathway I am aiming to go through to train to be an electrician.
The current chronological pathway I am looking to follow is:
-fast track C&G 2365 level 2 and 3 via Tradeskills4u link: C&G 2365 Level 2&3 Diploma Course Package | Tradeskills4u - https://www.tradeskills4u.co.uk/courses/2365-course
I really need help from people in the industry as I have key questions:
Background: I have studied a degree in biological sciences and found that the type of employment I will get through graduate jobs just don't pay well, graduate jobs are near impossible to find, as well as the fact I feel the working environment for most of these jobs does not match me. I am looking to be an electrician due to an interest in electronics and wanting to work in an environment with problem solving on a daily basis, a well as a good outlook for long term growth in the sector.
The reason I would like to pay money to fast track the 2365 courses is that, being 25, I want to have a career as soon as possible. While I understand college is cheaper, as far as I understand, it will still take a couple of years just to...
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Hi Guys, this is my first post and I apologise if I have done anything wrong.
I am severely in need of help and reassurance on the pathway I am aiming to go through to train to be an electrician.
The current chronological pathway I am looking to follow is:
-fast track C&G 2365 level 2 and 3 via Tradeskills4u link: C&G 2365 Level 2&3 Diploma Course Package | Tradeskills4u - https://www.tradeskills4u.co.uk/courses/2365-course
- become a mate, then become an improver (become an improver as soon as possible, if possible avoid the mate step)
- become gold card member through completion of NVQ3 followed by AM2 exam through a work based portfolio while working as an improver.
I really need help from people in the industry as I have key questions:
- from your experience in the industry, is it likely I will be able to get mate and improver employment following my fast track 2365 level 2 and 3 qualifications.
- are there better providers for fast track 2365 courses in the south east? Tradeskills4u has mixed feedback
- through this pathway, am I restricting myself to domestic electronics? In the long run I would like to do industrial following some time in domestic
- importantly, does it make sense to do it this way!
Background: I have studied a degree in biological sciences and found that the type of employment I will get through graduate jobs just don't pay well, graduate jobs are near impossible to find, as well as the fact I feel the working environment for most of these jobs does not match me. I am looking to be an electrician due to an interest in electronics and wanting to work in an environment with problem solving on a daily basis, a well as a good outlook for long term growth in the sector.
The reason I would like to pay money to fast track the 2365 courses is that, being 25, I want to have a career as soon as possible. While I understand college is cheaper, as far as I understand, it will still take a couple of years just to...
Read more
fast track 2365 level 2 and 3 via TradeSkills4U - is it a good idea? for the original thread on Electricians Forums
