Our mission is to prepare the UK's energy workforce for the future.

We are officially Outstanding!

Our apprenticeship provision rated in all areas.

Quality of education - Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes - Outstanding
Leadership and Management - Outstanding
Personal development - Outstanding
Overall effectiveness - Outstanding
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30+ Years

With more than 30 years experience Universal Skills has sought to offer training geared towards the future needs of the energy sector.

2500+ Learners

We are proud to have supported over 2000 learners on their journey into the electrical and Smart Metering industry.

100% Committed

Providing courses for a wide range of different skill levels, offering training for both complete beginners and experienced installers.

Preparing for a Green Future!

We believe that when our learners leave our centre, they are on a journey that will always have room for development, the skills they have not only satisfy the demands of today, but form the basis of the future.

As we move to renewable energy, electric vehicles and smart electrical systems in our homes will require experienced and knowledgeable installers to upgrade this ever changing technology.

New Entrants

Our Domestic Installer course offers an alternative to an electrical apprenticeship and is designed for new entrants looking to start a new career within the electrical installations industry.

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Commercial Upskill

Our team are experienced in delivering training to some of the largest energy companies in the UK helping them to upskill their workforce to meet the needs of the future energy sector.

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Apprentices

We can help your business recruit and train apprentices as a Level 2 Dual Fuel Smart Metering installer a great pathway for those looking for a new career in the industry.

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We are Excellent

We Engineer

We are Inspirational

We are Inclusive

We are Collaborative

We are Adaptive

Our Team

We have built a strong team here at Universal skills all committed to delivering the best experience for our learners and preparing them for the next steps in their career and continuing our mission to help the UK towards greener energy.

Dan
Dan
General Manager
Darren
Darren
Finance & Planning Manager
Louise
Louise
Commercial Training Manager
Mariam
Mariam
Apprenticeship Manager
Katy
Katy
Delivery & IQA Manager
Matt
Matt
Delivery Team Supervisor
Becca
Becca
Training Co-ordinator
Molly
Molly
Training Co-ordinator
Kev
Kev
Maintenance Engineer
Carl
Carl
Head of Electrical
Simon
Simon
Technical Trainer
Adam
Adam
Technical Trainer
John
John
Technical Trainer
Matt
Matt
Technical Trainer
Michael
Michael
Technical Trainer
Tim
Tim
Technical Trainer
Mike
Mike
Technical Trainer
Craig
Craig
Technical Trainer
Vacancy
Vacancy
Technical Trainer

How to find us

We are located on the Monckton Rd Industrial Estate, just off Denby Dale Road(A636). You can easily get to us via the M1 Motorway leaving at Junction 39 and heading towards Wakefield.

The nearest train station is Wakefield Westgate.

If you are arriving via Electric Vehicle, please notify a member of staff prior to your arrival and we will make sure a charge point is available for you.

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