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Other Useful Sites
There’s a wide range of other websites that you can research to find out more about the industry and apprenticeships. Why not take a look at some of the sites below to find out more about a career in the electrical industry?
Industry Bodies
SJIB
The Scottish Joint Industry Board (SJIB) regulates relations between employers and employees in Scotland and works to improve the industry’s skills, health and safety competence, wages and welfare benefits.
Unite the Union
Unite is the trade union covering the electrical industry and protects its members’ rights in the workplace by negotiating with employers and government.
Joint Industry Board (JIB)
The JIB sets the standards for employment, welfare, grading and apprentice training in the electrical contracting industry across England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
National Electrotechnical Training (NET)
NET is the industry charity responsible for the end-point assessments and assessments of occupational competence that you must complete before you become fully qualified.
The Institution of Engineering & Technology
One of the world’s largest engineering institutions with over 168,000 members in 150 countries.
SELECT
The trade association for the electrical contracting industry in Scotland.
Electrical Contractors’ Association
The leading trade association that represents businesses involved in electrotechnical and engineering services design, installation, inspection.
Careers and Apprenticeships Information
Apprentices for Fire & Security
Apprentices for Fire & Security is an industry initiative that aims to place Apprentices into careers in the Fire and Security industry.
