SkillELECTRIC 2026 UK finalists announced   

The eight SkillELECTRIC competitors who scored most highly across the recent national qualifying heats have been named as this year’s UK finalists:  All have been invited to take part in the SkillELECTRIC UK final being held at Bridgend College across the week of 16 November.  Alongside SkillELECTRIC, around 50 other WorldSkills national competition finals will […]

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New style AM2 assessment bay being rolled out

To ensure the AM2 reflects the industry apprenticeship, modern technologies and current ways of working, revisions to the AM2 bay are being introduced. The phase-in of the new bay is currently underway, with some AM2 centres already running the new style of bay. By the end of August, the new bay will be operational in […]

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NET survey gives insights into AM2 readiness

Key findings on candidates’ readiness and preparation for AM2 have emerged following a survey conducted by National Electrotechnical Training (NET). To better understand why people don’t pass their AM2 first time, NET contacted candidates who failed their first AM2 attempt to ask how prepared they felt, what experience they had in certain areas and how […]

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