Total Skills Ltd

Become a Qualified Electrician
Nottingham's specialist electrical training centre, delivering City & Guilds qualifications that launch careers and upskill professionals.

Our Mission
To make high-quality electrical training accessible to everyone — whether you're changing careers, upskilling, or taking your first step into the electrical industry.

Our Values
We believe in practical, hands-on learning delivered by working professionals. Our small class sizes mean every student gets the attention they need to succeed.

Our Approach
Flexible learning through classroom, online, and hybrid courses — designed to fit around work and family commitments so you can qualify without putting life on hold.

Who We Are
Total Skills is an electrical training specialist based in Arnold, Nottingham. We're approved by City & Guilds to deliver qualifications ranging from Level 2 Diplomas through to specialist certifications in EV charging, solar PV, and inspection & testing.

Our team of tutors are all qualified, working electricians who bring real job-site experience into the classroom. We focus on the non-apprenticeship route — meaning adult learners can gain their qualifications through intensive, flexible programmes without needing a 3-4 year apprenticeship.

Whether you're a complete career changer or an experienced electrician adding specialist qualifications, we offer the training, support, and flexible payment options to help you get qualified.

Why Choose Total Skills
Everything you need to get qualified, with the flexibility to fit your life

No Apprenticeship Required
Our adult diploma route means you can qualify as an electrician without a 3-4 year apprenticeship.

Working Professionals
Every tutor is a qualified, practising electrician bringing current industry experience to the classroom.

Flexible Learning
Classroom, online, and hybrid options designed to fit around work and family commitments.

Flexible Payments
Interest-free installments, Klarna, GoCardless direct debit, and bank transfer options available.

Small Class Sizes
Individual attention and hands-on practice so every student gets the support they need to succeed.

Career Pathway Support
From Level 2 through to JIB Gold Card — we guide you through every step of your electrical career.

Our courses
Electrician Courses
Whether you're looking to become a qualified electrician through our Level 2 and Level 3 Diploma courses, update your 18th Edition wiring regulations certification, or specialise in EV charger installation and solar PV, our City & Guilds accredited electrotechnical courses give you industry-recognised electrical qualifications.

Electrical Training Guides
Expert guides covering qualifications, regulations, career advice, and everything you need to know about the electrical trade.

From how to become an electrician and UK salary expectations to understanding EICRs, 18th Edition wiring regulations, and ECS cards — our free resources help you plan your training and career. Ready to get qualified? Browse our courses.

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