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Apprenticeships+ Announces New Partnership with Arena Training
Published: 25th of April 2025
We’re thrilled to announce a brand-new partnership between The Sheffield College, Apprenticeships+ and Arena Training Centre, bringing even more hands-on opportunities for aspiring electricians across the region.
We’re now delivering the Installation and Maintenance Electrician Apprenticeship standard – ideal for anyone looking to build a career as an Installation electrician or Maintenance electrician.
Arena Training Centre, based right here in Sheffield, is a respected provider of electrical training services. With a dedicated AM2 Centre on-site, Apprentices can complete their full training and final assessment all in one place. Making the whole journey smoother, smarter and more practical.
This new partnership means that learners and employers alike benefit from local expertise, real-world experience, and the support of a trusted training provider.
Information for employers
Thinking about hiring an Apprentice Electrician? Here’s how we support you:
- Initial meeting to understand your needs – We'll talk you through the programme and outline exactly what your Apprentice will learn and do.
- Support with candidate selection – We'll help you find the right person to fit your team.
- Ongoing support – You'll have access to regular updates and support throughout the Apprenticeship.
Information for aspiring electricians
If you want to become an electrician, this programme could be for you! You’ll:
- Get practical, hands-on training at Arena Training Centre
- Be supported every step of the way by industry experts
- Graduate with real-world skills that employers are looking for
Our goal is to work with you to help you pass your course and have a successful career in the electrical industry.
Whether you’re an employer looking to grow your team, or someone ready to start your career in electrical installation and maintenance, now is the perfect time to contact us by clicking here.
And if you want to find out more about the programme, click here.
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