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New research by NICEIC suggests that the relationship between tradespeople and the public is becoming more transactional and less personal.  The data also highlights a generational divide in how people interact with tradespeople working in their homes. NICEIC asked the public about a range of kind and polite gestures and found only 63% of people would […]

A new YouGov survey commissioned by NICEIC has found that almost one in three (30%) UK adults have attempted DIY electrical work in the home putting themselves and their families at risk of unsafe electrics. This is despite 89% of all UK adults saying that they either tend to agree or strongly agree that undertaking […]

NICEIC is reflecting on a successful year for its webinar series, THE WIRE. THE WIRE, which is free to NICEIC-certified businesses and their employees, has provided technical insights and continuing professional development (CPD) opportunities to industry professionals throughout 2024. Webinars have covered a diverse range of topics, from regulatory updates to practical technical advice, led […]

NICEIC highlights the growing demand for qualified electricians in the green technology sector during Green Careers Week. As the world transitions towards a net zero future, the demand for qualified electricians to install and maintain renewable energy technologies such as solar photovoltaic (PV), electrical energy storage systems (EESS), and electric vehicle charging points (EVCPs) is […]

As GCSE results are released, NICEIC is encouraging businesses to tap into a pool of potential new recruits.  The electrical industry is experiencing significant growth, driven by the UK’s ambitious net zero targets and the surge in demand for sustainable energy solutions. According to the government’s latest Energy Trends Report*, the renewable share of total electricity generation […]