Entry criteria
Reside in Northern Ireland and have a total of 16 points, derived from all GCSE results, inclusive of two GCSE Grade C qualifications in English and Maths.
GCSE grades A-E will be considered by most Employers in all other subjects. It should be noted that Essential/Key Skill qualifications in Maths and English at Level 2 may also be accepted, subject to Employer discretion.
| Grade | Points |
|---|---|
| A | 10 |
| B | 8 |
| C | 6 |
| D | 4 |
| E | 2 |
Meet all the necessary Health Requirements
- Have no colour vision defects
- Be physically fit
- Be able to work at heights and in confined spaces
Verification of health requirements must be obtained from both your GP and Optician. Both will be asked to sign, date and apply the practice/surgery stamp to the ETT Annex A and B that will be automatically emailed to you after you complete the online registration process.
Be in paid full-time employment with a suitable Northern-Ireland registered Electrical Contracting Employer
Finding a suitable employer is the responsibility of the prospective apprentice. Due to the nature of the programme, failure to secure an employer will prevent entry onto the Modern Apprenticeship Programme.