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Spark Talk by SGTV
Helping you understand 0, 1, & 2 Medical Locations - Episode 007
Jake and Tim discuss how to define Group 0, 1, and 2 locations, simplifying the medical standards into clear, easy-to-understand concepts.
2024-10-04
04 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
How to effectively network as an electrician - Episode 006
Sam from E Volt Electrical talks to us about the benefits of networking within trade communities, and how good connections can lead to valuable opportunities, knowledge and long-term professional success.
2024-09-20
21 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Tackling the skills shortage with Trade Legends and On The Tools - Episode 005
We've joined forces with Trade Legends and On The Tools, to address the national skills shortage and examine the complexities of apprenticeships, the current educational system, and the future of the trades.
2024-09-06
1h 35
Spark Talk by SGTV
The First Year of Running an Electrical Business 101! - Episode 004
Sam Clayman from EVolt Electrical explains the fundamentals of running an electrical business in its first year. From job sourcing strategies to establishing recurring revenue streams, we cover key considerations such as choosing between self-employment and forming a Limited Company.
2024-08-23
39 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Everything you need to know about EBB testing - Episode 003
Tim and Jake cover everything you need to know about EBB testing in detail —functional testing, readings, and regulations, all in one comprehensive discussion.
2024-08-16
06 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Meet the FIRST female SkillELECTRIC Finalists - Episode 002
Bringing the power of women to the forefront, we have the pleasure of speaking with Fliss and Demi, two exceptional finalists in the SkillElectric 2023 competition.
2024-07-12
21 min
I COULD DO THAT
S3 E6 - Jake Green - Scolmore International Limited
The host of the I COULD DO THAT podcast, Alex, welcomes Jake Green. Jake is Head of Technical Engagement at Scolmore International Limited. In this episode, Jake discusses his from apprentice to his current role and also highlights the influential people who supported him along the way. This Podcast aims to share the unique experiences of our guest, whose career has been in engineering. As such, we hope these are of interest to young engineers at the beginning of their careers. The information, opinions, and any experience referred to in this Podcast are the guest’s o...
2023-05-02
30 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Do you break it down? - A guide to providing quotes as an Electrician
The importance of providing a breakdown of costs can vary between Electricians and the job itself depending on a number of factors. We spoke to Nigel Overton to understand when breakdowns of costs can come into play, and what to expect when asked for one by clients. Do you provide a breakdown of costs? Let us know! Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV - watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/ibveQlivIXY
2022-09-01
13 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Google Search with Nigel Overton
In our next edition of 'Google Search' with sparks; Nigel Overton answers some questionable things people have put into Google Search engine about Electricians. Check out Nigel's Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/kineticelectricltd/
2022-08-18
18 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
New Skill School for Electricians
On this weeks' episode of SGTV we are joined by Ben from B Electrical, the founder of the online learning platform Skill School. Ben's socials: Skill School Course: https://www.b-electrical.com/skillschool Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/b.electrical.london/ Website: https://www.b-electrical.com/ Time Stamp: 00:00 - 00:19 Intro 00:19 - 02:39 What is Skill School? 02:39 - 04:48 What will the training involve 04:48 - 05:56 Keeping up with tech, amendments and CPD 05:56 - 09:10 How can learners access courses 09:10 - 12:19 Why did you st...
2022-08-11
16 min
CEF TechTalking
E5: New ClickScolmore Products, Ovia Lighting, Unicrimp and ESP: Scolmore
This week Jake Green from Scolmore joins Darren and Dave to talk about new products from ClickScolmore, Ovia lighting, Unicrimp and ESP. TopicsNew products Consumer units and how they operate with Part ABattery installationsInnovation and energyScrewless platesConnectorsScolmore https://bit.ly/3P5dozhOviahttps://bit.ly/3zF6cnZUnicrimp https://bit.ly/3SsrFJvESPhttps://bit.ly/3P70jFQ
2022-08-08
19 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Are Electricians really scared of brooms? Plus more ridiculous questions on Google search
We're back with another segment of our Google Search series - this time Jenny Doherty and Ben Orrow take on some ridiculous questions that people have entered into search engines. Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV! Follow Jen on Instagram: @t1ny_5park5 Follow Ben on Instagram: @ares_electrical
2022-07-28
12 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
The Price is Right: Knowing your worth as an Electrician
It's important to cover all bases in an Electrical quote; materials, labour, travel and so on... So, what do you do when a client isn't prepared to pay the quote provided? Stand your ground! There's no shortcut to Electrical safety and it's always best practice to be safe than sorry. Nigel Overton discusses his experience in this SGTV episode and shares how he overcomes rogue clients who may argue the price. Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV! To watch the full episode, please visit: https://youtu.be/DJZPvX9_vaU...
2022-07-21
18 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Work Hard, Play Hard? Electricians talk work/life balance
Finding balance in your daily lives is a key factor to fulfilment and feeling content with your life. It's important not to miss the little things, but also work enough to support yourself and, on top of that, to ensure you're not burning the candle at both ends. We spoke to Jenny Doherty & Ben Orrow to get their thoughts on how they have found harmony in their work and life balance. Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV! To watch the full episode, please visit: https://youtu.be/ACbwXdRTWf0
2022-07-14
23 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Technically Speaking: RCDs and their Applications
There's a number of regulations surrounding RCD sockets that contractors need to be aware of. The most recent update surrounding these devices in Amendment 2 looks at the testing of RCDs - so, what do you need to know going forward? On today's SGTV episode, Jake and Tim look at the different types of RCD, as well as new regs and share what you need to know. Got a topic you'd like Jake and Tim to discuss on Technically Speaking? Let us know! Thanks for listening to this weeks epi...
2022-07-07
19 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Women in a 'Mans' World - Fighting the Bias in Trades
To support International Women in Engineering Day, this weeks SGTV video focuses on Jenny Doherty; a female spark who has been welcomed with open arms by her recent employer - Ben - but sadly, this hasn't always been the case throughout her experience in the industry. Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV! Be sure to check out Jen & Ben's Instagram: Jen: https://www.instagram.com/t1ny_5park5/ Ben: https://www.instagram.com/ares_electrical/
2022-06-23
34 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Technically Speaking: What's Changed for Outdoor Power?
Jake Green and Tim Benstead look at the recent changes in regs which affect outdoor power. They also share the heart-breaking story which brought attention to these regulations and led to them being implemented to protect the public and emergency services. Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV! To watch the full episode, please click here: https://youtu.be/-wXbEHeNkRs
2022-06-16
09 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Do lecturers have coffee breath? + more Google Search questions!
We're BACK with another Google Search episode where we turned to Google to see what questions the general public have been searching about college lecturers and apprentices. We would like to thank Leicester College for getting involved in these episodes! Was great fun to hear their thoughts on these strange but oddly intriguing questions 😅 Interested in becoming an Electrician? Take a look at Leicester College's full and part - time courses: https://leicestercollege.ac.uk/ Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV! To watch the full episode, please click here: https://youtu...
2022-06-09
15 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Bethany Andrews on being an Industrial Spark
On today’s episode of SGTV we are joined by Fully-Qualified Insta spark Bethany Andrews, who has amassed a following of over 18k. Bethany began working in the Industrial industry, and has found her passion in the technical side of Electrics. She will also be giving us a sneak peek as to what’s in her tool bag as an Industrial Electrician. Follow Bethany on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beth_electrical/
2022-06-02
21 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
People think WHAT about Electricians?!
We turned to Google to find out what the public were searching about Electricians... Mike Page answers their searches in this weeks episode of SGTV! Some weird and wonderful questions are being put into Google Search every single day. Stay tuned as we continue this series asking Electricians the questions that people want answers to. Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV! To watch the full episode, please visit: https://youtu.be/IR1owJORVLc Make sure to check out @Residual Current on YouTube! Follow Mike on his soci...
2022-05-19
14 min
The Electricians' Show
Jake from Scolmore
In this week's episode Neil Bridgeman and Mark Allison are joined by Jake Green from Scolmore Group to discuss all things electrical. The UK Electricians' Show is a podcast for electricians, apprentices and those interested in the electrical sector. Neil Bridgeman is a time-served electrician that has been working in the industry for over 20 years starting out in new builds, then moving onto social housing and currently works in rail with his company UKES Rail Ltd. Mark Allison is also a time-served electrician and is still on the tools, as well as managing his...
2022-05-19
55 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Finding Solace in Electrics - Mental Health Awareness
Mental health is suffered by people around the world in so many different ways. Often, people can feel as though there is no way out. Having something you're passionate about can be the difference between the downfall and coming out of mental health battles stronger. Jenny Doherty and Benjamin Orrow joined us at Scolmore HQ to share their route to the industry and shine a light on how joining the Electrical industry fired up their passion to beat their struggles with mental health. Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGT...
2022-05-12
29 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Electrician turned Business Owner! Mike Page talks about Loadout Shop
Residual Current has been a force in the Electrical industry lately. A man of many ventures, he has been working on building his online tool shop - Loadout - alongside his Electrical business and producing YouTube content. SGTV visited Mike Page to discuss how he's juggled all of his ventures and made them into a success. Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV! To watch the full episode, please visit: https://youtu.be/37hHRYdrSj4
2022-05-05
14 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
AM2 Assessments - DO's and DONT's
Wondering what you need to do to prepare for your AM2 assessments? SGTV host, Ben, took a visit to Leicester College and spoke with two assessors to explain their top tips for smashing your AM2 exams. Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV! To watch the full episode, please visit: https://youtu.be/ILSCKPLP98c
2022-04-28
18 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Everything is Changing!!! - Electrical Sector Talks
On today's episode we are joined by Brett Murray, discussing the future of the Electrical Sector. We cover sustainability demand, market growth for EV and residential, and the decline in commercial work. Be sure to check out Brett's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brettmurrayrallying/ and visit www.scolmore.com
2022-04-21
19 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
ELECTRICAL COLLEGE TOUR!
Get a look into life on an Electrical course and come along as we tour Leicester College with Electrical lecturers, Neil & Derek. We take a look around the workstations and practice boards provided whilst learning about how the college have expanded to support the growing interest in becoming an Electrician. Interested in becoming an Electrician? Take a look at Leicester College's full and part - time courses: https://leicestercollege.ac.uk/ You can find info on Electrical courses with your local college too. Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGT...
2022-04-14
29 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
RESIDUAL CURRENT TAKES ADVANTAGE OF OVIA LIGHTING SERVICE!!
We know it can be a nightmare to compile site drawings, source fittings and ensure everything complies to BS standards. That's why Ovia offers a dedicated Lighting Design Service to anyone involved in the specification of lighting products... Mike Page recently took advantage of the service to take the stress away from kitting out his new Loadout HQ warehouse. Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV! See the finished design installed in the Loadout warehouse on Mike's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SnQyP... Check out Mike's tool...
2022-04-07
12 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
NEW REGS OUT TODAY!!! Richard Giddings from the IET joins Jake Green to discuss
AMENDMENT 2 IS OUT NOW!! Jake Green spoke to technical expert, Richard Giddings from the IET, to find out what's changed in the updated regs. The duo will decipher what each change could mean for your business, as well as look at why the change is being implemented. If you'd like to purchase a new copy of the regs directly from the IET, please visit their website. To watch the full episode, head to https://youtu.be/g1BhZuC2WOo
2022-03-28
1h 37
Spark Talk by SGTV
What flips an Electricians switch?
Brett Murray joins us this week on SGTV to look at the instances which can get on a contractors nerves, and explains how he handles these moments when something is getting on his nerves. Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV! You can watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/fmPpUqhVdLw Check out Brett's Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/brettmurrayrallying/
2022-03-24
27 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
WHAT WILL AMENDMENT 2 MEAN FOR YOUR ELECTRICAL BUSINESS?
The IET and BSI (British Standards Institution), who co-publish BS 7671, have announced that they will be releasing the Amendment 2 publication on Monday, 28th March 2022. Join Jake Green, Boyd Goulden and Nigel Overton as they dive in to the proposed changes that have been floating around and examine what it could mean for their businesses. BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 will be the first, full, consolidated Amendment to the 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations, which was published in 2018. Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV! Watch the episode here: https://youtu.be/nGQfOzDMxCg Che...
2022-03-17
43 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
The Highs and Lows of Working with Family - Brett Murray
This week on SGTV, Brett Murray Electrical has joined us to offer his experience setting up shop alongside his rallying partner; his Dad. Brett looks at how the duo resolves conflict, but also shares the joys and benefits of working so closely with a family member. Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV! You can watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/KBiHhNzTjqA Make sure to check out Brett's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brettmurrayrallying/?hl=en-gb Visit www.scolmore.com for more on our product ranges.
2022-03-03
21 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Rally and Electrical Life with Brett Murray
Is it possible to work a full time job and pursue your passion? This weeks episode of SGTV sees Brett Murray discuss how he juggles his personal life with his passion for rallying and motorsport. You can now listen to SGTV in podcast form if you prefer to listen in the van or on-site! Just search SGTV on any podcasting platform. Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV! Check out Brett's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brettmurrayrallying/?hl=en-gb
2022-01-20
20 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Pros and Cons of the Electrical Industry with Mike Page
On this weeks episode we are joined by Mike Page, where we discuss the pros and cons of the Electrical industry. Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV Be sure to check out Mike's socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/residualcurrent/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-ME2vJxFANePC6e297Icww and visit www.scolmore.com Watch the YT video: https://youtu.be/ilpQuOuXMNU
2022-01-13
17 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Interview with a Spark – what YOU want to know about business – Residual Current
Welcome back to SGTV! On today's episode we are joined by Mike Page, where he will be answering quick fire Sparky questions on different parts of the electrical industry. Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV! Be sure to check out Mikes social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/residualcurrent/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ResidualCurrent and visit www.scolmore.com Watch the video: https://youtu.be/j6gJdOBmAps
2022-01-06
10 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Business Development with Doctor Electric
On this week's episode we are joined by Doctor Electric, who are on SGTV to share their top tips and tricks on business development for Electricians. The duo will also look at the next steps for their business, Adam's apprenticeship journey and the future for Doctor Electric. Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV! Be sure to check out Doctor Electric's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/DoctorElectricYouTube and visit www.scolmore.com
2021-12-16
15 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Paul Chaffers talks about working for NAPIT - SGTV
On this weeks episode we are joined by NAPIT's Paul Chafffers, where he offers an insight to his electrical journey and how it led into his career working for a registered body. Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV! To watch the full episode, head to YouTube: https://youtu.be/pd9SRn7aCsk
2021-12-10
24 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Renewable Energy with Oval Renewables - Job Routes SGTV
Job Routes For Electricians. On this weeks Job Routes episode we talk to Sam from Oval Renewables, where he talks about his career journey into renewable energy, the different responsibilities he manages on a daily basis and how the industry is evolving in the renewable sector. Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV. Be sure to check out Sam's socials here: https://www.instagram.com/ovalrenewables/ and visit www.scolmore.com Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/FD1XINJJ66w
2021-12-02
53 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Commercial Electrics - Chris Beeney
Job Routes For Electricians. On this weeks Job Routes episode we talk to Chris Beeney on what it takes to be a Commercial Electrician, his journey into the industry as well as an insight to self-employment in this particular sector. Thanks for watching this weeks episode of SGTV Be sure to check out Chris' socials here: https://www.instagram.com/juiceelectrical/ Watch the YouTube video here: https://youtu.be/jbP1Jnf9KbI and visit www.scolmore.com
2021-11-25
51 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Being a Young Director with B-Electrical - Job Routes SGTV
Job Routes For Electricians. On this weeks Job Routes episode we talk to Ben from B-Electrical where he talks about being a young director and the different responsibilities he manages on a daily basis and how he got into the industry. Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV Be sure to check out Ben's socials here: https://www.instagram.com/b.electrical.london/ and visit www.scolmore.com Check out the YouTube video here: https://youtu.be/jTNL4RdHc8k
2021-11-18
35 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Working in the Domestic sector - E Volt Electrical
Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV Be sure to check out Sam's Socials: https://www.instagram.com/evolt_electrical_limited/ and visit www.scolmore.com
2021-11-11
36 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Job Routes for Electricians - Eddie Clemmens - HVAC installer
Job Routes For Electricians. On this weeks Job Routes episode we talk to Eddie Clemmens on being a HVAC Installer, the different responsibilities he manages on a daily basis and how he got into the industry. Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV Watch the YouTube video: https://youtu.be/UoWculXLn5o Be sure to check out Eddie's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pegasuselectrical/ and visit www.scolmore.com
2021-11-05
41 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
The Life of an Engineering Consultant
On this weeks Job Routes episode we talk to Mark Reeves on being an Engineering Consultant, the different responsibilities he manages on a daily basis and how he got into the industry. Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV. Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/TfMWWBlTL0c and visit www.scolmore.com
2021-10-29
41 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Domestic Installer - Stephanie Ward
Job Routes For Electricians - Episode 7 Stephanie Ward talks to us about being a domestic installer and the different responsibilities she manages on a daily basis. Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV. Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/nEkaQBQf9Oc and visit www.scolmore.com
2021-10-22
27 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Fire & Security Installer - Fired-Up about Electrics
Job Routes For Electricians - Episode 6 On this weeks episode of Job Routes for Electricians, we are joined by Antoni Oborny of ALO Electrical and Security, where he talks to us about Fire and Security within the electrical industry and give his advice for sparks aspiring to join this sector. Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV! Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/N6FqkyamQ8Q
2021-10-15
28 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Teaching Electrical Installation - A Lecture by Lecturers
Job Routes For Electricians. On this weeks episode of Job Routes, we are joined by college lecturers, Neil McManus and Mirelle Rixon, where they talk to us about teaching aspiring electricians across levels 1 to 3. Neil and Mirelle both teach students from 16-60 years old, which shows its never too late to re-train, learn something new and become a part of the growing electrical industry. Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV. and visit www.scolmore.com
2021-10-08
44 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Lighting Productions - An Eventful Career with Rob Merrilees
Job Routes For Electricians. On this weeks episode of Job Routes, we are joined by Rob Merrilees. He shares his career journey of becoming an electrician for films, events and production, and working around the world. Thanks for listening to this weeks Job Routes episode.
2021-10-01
31 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Job Routes for Electricians - Anslow Electrical - Agricultural Electrician
On this weeks episode of Job Routes, we are joined by Managing Director of Anslow Electrical, Graham Anslow to talk to us about what life is like working as an Agricultural Electrician. Graham shares his knowledge and stories having over 20 years experience in the industry. Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV. To watch the full episode, please visit YouTube: https://youtu.be/NFX0cRGYHBk Be sure to check out Graham Anslow at: https://www.anslowelectrical.co.uk/
2021-09-24
29 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Job Routes for Electricians - Neil Bridgeman - Railway Electrician
Managing Director, Neil Bridgeman of UKES Rail Ltd talks to us about being a railway electrician. Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV! To watch the full episode, please head to YouTube: https://youtu.be/K0R82h28EpA
2021-09-17
34 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Job Routes for Electricians - Industrial Install - SGTV
Welcome back to SGTV's Job Routes Series! On this week's episode we chat to Residual Current's Mike Page, about working in Industrial Installs, how he got started in this field and advice for aspiring Sparks! Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV Be sure to check out Mike's Instagram and YouTube: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/residualcur... YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ResidualCur... and visit www.scolmore.com
2021-09-10
42 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Job Routes for Electricians - SGTV
Job Routes for Electricians is now live! Ever wondered what jobs there are in the Electrical Industry? Could you see yourself developing your job role? SGTV have you covered...every Friday we will be bringing you an episode focused on different job sectors of the Electrical Industry, ranging from Agriculture, Building Services, Industrial and many more! Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV and visit www.scolmore.com
2021-09-03
23 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Progression in the Electrical Industry featuring Karen Boom
On this weeks episode of SGTV we are joined by Karen Boom, where we talk about her progression in the electrical industry and the next steps in her career. Be sure to check out Karen's socials Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sheselectri...Twitter: https://twitter.com/Shes_ElectricUK and visit www.scolmore.com
2021-08-27
17 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Season Trends with Karen Boom
On this weeks episode of SGTV we are joined by Karen Boom, where we talk about Season Trends in the Electrical Industry. Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV! Be sure to check out Karen's socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sheselectricuk/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Shes_ElectricUK and visit www.scolmore.com
2021-08-13
34 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Marketing Yourself with James Dewane
On this weeks episode of SGTV, Best Selling Author James Dewane answers all of your marketing queries! Founder of Sparks Tool Box, James has a wealth of experience and knowledge with helping budding Electricians set up the foundations of their business and marketing strategy. Listen to SGTV in podcast form if you prefer to listen in the van or on-site! Just search SGTV on any podcasting platform. Thanks for watching this weeks episode of SGTV Be sure to check out James' Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sparkstoolbox/ and visit www.scolmore.com
2021-08-06
50 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Women in the Industry with Stephanie Ward
On this weeks episode of SGTV we are joined by Stephanie to discuss women in trade and her experience navigating a male dominated industry. Thanks for watching this weeks episode of SGTV Be sure to check out Steph's Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/life_of_a_female_sparky/ and visit www.scolmore.com
2021-07-30
29 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
What it's like being an Electrical Apprentice in 2021 - World Youth Skills Day
On this weeks episode of SGTV we chat to 4 budding Electrical Apprentices about their experience in the industry and advice for aspiring Sparkies! Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV Be sure to check out all of the Apprentices on Instagram: • Tianna - @tee_electrics • Louis - @lf_electrical • Michael - @apprentice_electrical_ • Caitlin - @bordeaux_electrics and visit www.scolmore.com
2021-07-23
53 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
World Youth Skills Day - Ep 2 SGTV
On this week's episode of SGTV we chat to Apprentices about their experience learning the Trade and the advice they would give to aspiring Sparkies! Be sure to check out all of their Instagram page! • Tianna - @tee_electrics • Louis - @lf_electrical • Michael - @apprentice_electrical_ • Caitlin - @bordeaux_electrics and visit www.scolmore.com
2021-07-23
57 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Youth World Skills Day with Mark & Cathy - SGTV
On this weeks episode of SGTV we chat to Mark and Cathy about their experiences hiring Employees and taking on Apprentices. We talk about tips and tricks to make your job and apprentice applications stand out from the crowd, and how Employers can make the right hire. Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV! Be sure to check out LittleMissElectrical and Apprentice121 LitteMissElectrical: https://www.instagram.com/littlemisselectrical/ Appretnice121: https://www.instagram.com/apprentice121/ and visit www.scolmore.com
2021-07-16
42 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Being a Railway Electrician with UKES Rail - SGTV
UKES Rail Ltd was formed by Managing Director, Neil Bridgeman. Neil has been an electrician since leaving school in 1999. Having spent his apprenticeship and early working career working in the new build environment throughout London he fell upon a job opportunity within the rail industry in 2007. After three years Neil decided to go it alone and UKES Rail Ltd was born. Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV!
2021-07-02
27 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Running a Sparky Business in 2021 with Mike Page - SGTV
Residual Current joins us on SGTV to give an insight into his daily life, journey to becoming a well-known YouTube & Insta spark, as well as detailing his ideas behind founding Loadout Shop. Thanks for watching this weeks episode of SGTV! Be sure to check out Mike's website and social media: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-ME2vJxFANePC6e297Icww Instagram: @residualcurrent Loadout Shop: https://loadout.shop/ and visit www.scolmore.com Watch the full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X1YTpw7AnsA&ab_channel=ScolmoreGroup
2021-06-25
42 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Being your own Sparky boss and retraining as an adult Apprentice - SGTV
This week we are joined once again by Doctor Electric's Dean & Adam! We discuss everything ranging from being the employee to being the employer! Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV Be sure to check out Doctor Electric's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgaVWi85BTu5s30Nx_WJJlA Doctor Electric's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doctorelectricyoutube/ and visit www.scolmore.com
2021-06-18
49 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Talking consumer units with Nick Bundy - SGTV
On this weeks episode of SGTV we talk to Nick Bundy about our new Elucian Consumer Units! Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV, if you want to follow Nick on any socials you can find him here: https://www.instagram.com/n_bundy_electrical/ Watch the full episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hkVjF3w_u5A www.scolmore.com
2021-06-11
16 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Talking Future Faraday's with Bob Noseda - SGTV
On this weeks episode of SGTV we talk to Industry legend Bob Noseda about his educational enrichment program 'Future Faraday' and his extensive sparky career that inspired him into teaching! Thanks for watching this weeks episode of SGTV If you would like to talk to Bob about his program feel free to email him: Bob.Noseda@lscollege.ac.uk Watch the full episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MORpm66sZ_0 www.scolmore.com
2021-05-28
41 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
CPD Talks with NAPIT and Sparky Ninja - SGTV
CPD discussion with NAPIT and Sparky Ninja! Talking about what CPD is, how it works, the importance of keeping up to date with regulations and the different ways you can continue your professional development! Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of the SGTV Podcast. Watch the full episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JYUYKziWz0U Check out the Sparky Ninja website here: https://sparkyninja.com/
2021-05-21
40 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Safe Isolation with Ryan Dempsey and Louise Adamson - SGTV
Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of the SGTV Podcast Watch the full episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFvpG5IkJdA You can watch the full story told by Louise in more depth here: https://vimeo.com/254205732 Be sure to check out Michaels Story here >>> https://michaels-story.net/
2021-05-14
48 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Doctor Electric's Dean and Adam sit down to chat with Ben
to the YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/TRRXnpATr-A Thanks for watching this weeks episode of SGTV Be sure to check out the Doctor Electric YouTube Channel here https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgaV... and visit www.scolmore.com
2021-05-07
41 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
The Benefits of Renewable Energy with Jake Green - SGTV
This week we speak to one of our own, Jake Green about his experiences with renewable energy and the benefits of going green. Thanks for listening to our renewable energy episode! You can watch it in full here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j7JXzi14SlM
2021-04-30
36 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Electrical Compliance with Ryan and Anthony - SGTV
Thanks for listening to this week's episode of the SGTV Podcast. Be sure to check out the video version here > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JSHSA0QFAg8
2021-04-23
51 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
How to up selling on the job as an electrician with Amy the Spark- SGTV
Thanks for listening to this week's episode of the SGTV podcast. Be sure to check out the video form podcast here or anything else SGTV https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJ7uHAU14mc
2021-04-16
15 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Talking about the Industry back then and now with Bob Noseda - SGTV
Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of the SGTV Podcast if you have any questions for Bob and his Future Faradays group be sure to email him here robert.noseda@live.co.uk and visit www.scolmore.com
2021-04-09
41 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Private Rented Sector Legislation Debate with Dave Savery, Boyd from CertOn, Paul Chaffers & Darren
Darren debates what the new legislation for the Private Rented Sector means for contractors and landlords alike. Thanks to Paul, Dave and Boyd for joining us! Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV! Watch the full episode here on our SGTV YouTube channel!
2021-04-02
46 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Amy Barratt-Singh reveals different training paths to become an Electrician
This week on SGTV we are welcoming back Amy Barratt-Singh! We are discussing different paths and methods one can take to become an Electrician - you can watch the full episode over on our SGTV YouTube channel. https://bit.ly/2Lb2OrL Thanks for listening! Be sure to check out Amy on Instagram - @Amythesparky Social distancing was adhered to.
2021-03-19
15 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
International womens day speaking to sparks - SGTV
Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV Catch the video version here > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m2AEXnhUuPE Be sure to check out Suzi on Twitter here https://twitter.com/SparkPrincess19 or Instagram here https://www.instagram.com/princessspa... and Naomi on Twitter - https://twitter.com/Tinysparkldn and Instagram here - https://www.instagram.com/tinysparkldn/ www.scolmore.com
2021-03-12
40 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Nick bundy and his apprentice Adam talking about his education and working together - SGTV
Thanks for listening to this final episode in the apprentice week lineup with Nick Bundy and apprentice Adam speaking about their experiences working together Watch the video episode here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6wx3iOs6rdM&ab_channel=ScolmoreGroup Be sure to check out Nicks channel here https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe1Taao1ibEdUqPtFPpb4Pg and Adams here https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCa1kRJRcN24jeupJ2qe0zqA and visit www.scolmore.com
2021-03-05
40 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Sparky Ninja talks about Apprentice Week and education in the trades - SGTV
This week we speak with David from Sparky Ninja about apprentice week You can check out the video version here > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=au-MIzDcUmA&ab_channel=ScolmoreGroup Be sure to check out Sparky Ninja here > https://www.youtube.com/user/SparkyNinjaVideos and visit https://www.scolmore.com/
2021-02-26
49 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Apprentice Week with Neil McManus and students George and Stuart
Thanks for listening to this chat between Leicester college's Neil McMannus and students George and Stuart speaking about life at colleges during the pandemic and how they are coping through these times. To watch the full video, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ABEz--R4GE
2021-02-19
44 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Apprentice Week with NAPIT & Apprentice 121
Thanks for watching this week's episode of SGTV and thanks to Terri and Paul from Napit and Mark from Apprentice 121 for coming on the show. We have a lot more information regarding apprenticeships to come, so stay tuned and get subscribed! You can watch the full SGTV episode on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/J8KPK-xr2MA Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV! Be sure to check out the Napit website here https://www.napit.org.uk/and Apprentice 121 website here https://apprentice121.co.uk/
2021-02-12
52 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Talking about the state of Smart tech in the electrical industry with Ben Curry - SGTV
Thanks for listening to this week's episode of SGTV with host Ben Smith talking with new guest Ben Curry as he discusses his business in the electrical industry and his relationship and view on Smart Tech. See the full video on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qCU_McJ6twc Be sure to check out our new range of smart tech products Click Smart + here --- https://click-smart.com/home BREAKING NEWS! You can now listen to SGTV in podcast form if you prefer to listen in the van or on-site! Just search SGTV...
2021-02-05
41 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Amy Barratt-Singh talks Social Media
Today we're talking to Amy Barratt-Singh and how helped elevate her business. You can watch the full episode on our YouTube channel: Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV Be sure to check out Amy on Instagram - @Amythesparky
2021-01-29
11 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
What's it like to train as an Electrician in the Army?
Have you ever wondered what it's like to be a spark in the Royal Engineers? Tristan Rycroft from T R Electrical give us an insight to army life as an electrician, and what the path to qualify looks like. You can watch full SGTV episodes on our YouTube channel. Watch this episode here: https://youtu.be/vWtcrHcv3uI Watch other episodes on YouTube here: www.youtube.com/scolmore_group www.scolmore.com
2021-01-22
21 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Amy Barratt-Singh's Path to Becoming an Electrician
Amy Barratt-Singh is today's SGTV guest - listen along to hear her path and why she decided to become an electrician. Check out Amy on Instagram - @Amythesparky Be sure to subscribe SGTV on YouTube if you enjoyed the podcast! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHff26pECfL0sDUc14CiXyA
2020-12-18
17 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Is the UK better than the USA & Australia?! Being a Sparky Overseas with Dave & Boyd
Dave & Boyd speak to us about their experiences with being a sparky overseas in America and Australia.
2020-12-04
48 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
David Savery, Boyd Goulden & John Barclay have their say on BS 7671:2018 Amendment 2!
The IET and BSI (British Standards Institution), who co-publish BS 7671, have now issued the Draft for Public Comment (DPC) for Amendment 2, giving the electrical industry the opportunity to read through the proposed changes and provide feedback ahead of publication. The DPC period runs from 21 September to 11 December 2020. BS 7671:2018+A2:2022, expected to publish in spring 2022, will be the first, full, consolidated Amendment to the 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations, which published in 2018. It will also include Amendment 1:2020, which published as a standalone PDF in February. https://www.theiet.org/membership/mem...
2020-11-27
1h 09
Spark Talk by SGTV
Speaking about mental health in the industry with Simon Bell - SGTV Podcast
This week we speak with Simon Bell. The audio was recorded with webcams so we apologies for the quality compared to our other podcasts. Be sure to check out SGTV on youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHff26pECfL0sDUc14CiXyA
2020-11-20
38 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Setting up your own business - SGTV Podcast
Karen Boom tells us about the pros and cons of owning her own electrical company. You can now listen to SGTV videos on our YouTube channel. Watch this episode here: https://youtu.be/8nO-DReLxz8 Watch other episodes on YouTube here: www.youtube.com/scolmore_group www.scolmore.com
2020-11-13
22 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Nick Bundy talks about Shelf Lives of the electrical insustry & Health & Safty on site - SGTV Podcast
Nick Bundy talks to Ben about health and safety at work and what experience he's had with it. Being a self-employed electrician mainly working at domestic locations Nick tells us the best ways to keep safe. What is the shelf life of an electrician and how to plan for the future, with Nick still being a young sparky he tells us what plans he has in place to future-proofing his career?
2020-11-06
17 min
Electricians Podcast
102 : The Electricians' Monday Club - Ep 9 - with Darren Staniforth from Scolmore Group
Sam, Neil and Rick are joined by the UK electrical industry legend that is Darren Staniforth. After 14 years with the NICEIC Darren has now joined Scolmore Group as their Head of Technical Engagement.
2020-11-02
1h 14
Spark Talk by SGTV
GuardCam Deco Unboxing with Tim Shaw - SGTV Podcast
Tim Shaw unboxes ESP's GuardCam Deco for the first time and goes through all the features and benefits this CCTV security light has to offer! https://www.espuk.com/products/GUARDCAMDECO/ This episode is available on our YouTube channel, you can watch it here: https://youtu.be/ZhZ2vtYayLw You can find other episodes like this here: https://www.youtube.com/scolmore_group www.espuk.com
2020-10-30
03 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Darren Staniforth Joins Scolmore Group - SGTV ~Podcast
Scolmore is delighted to announce the appointment of Darren Staniforth, one of the electrical industry’s leading technical experts, to the newly created role of Head of Technical Engagement for the Scolmore group of companies. You can watch SGTV videos on our YouTube channel. Watch this episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vrzBfanVTaM&t Watch other episodes on YouTube here: www.youtube.com/scolmore_group www.scolmore.com
2020-10-23
08 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Buying Products and Brand Loyalty with Karen Boom
Thanks for listening to this week's podcast episode. Be sure to catch the video version along with loads more content here on Youtube >>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kvNXxjsLQoQ www.scolmore.com www.oviauk.com
2020-10-16
16 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Two electrical lecturers talk about their paths to becoming sparky's and how they think the industry has changed since - SGTV Podcast
Thanks for listening to this week's podcast episode. Be sure to catch the video version along with loads more content here on Youtube >>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3L-1udHI5Bs&ab_channel=ScolmoreGroup www.scolmore.com
2020-10-02
33 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Relationships with other trades with Nick Bundy & Bullying on site with Cathy Cockin - SGTV
If you would like to catch the video episodes of each part please follow these links here >>> For Nick Bundy's Relationships with other trades https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSMxYCXs-l8&ab_channel=ScolmoreGroup and Cathy talking about Bullying on-site >>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EqvLE0ofvEc&ab_channel=ScolmoreGroup Be sure to Subscribe to the SGTV Podcast with new episodes every week.
2020-09-25
20 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Our 1st Birthday! - SGTV Podcast
To celebrate SGTV being on YouTube for a whole year, we've created a special episode going through some of our best bits over the past 12 months. Celebrate our 1st Birthday by entering our competition too! Find out more about it on our Twitter or Instagram page. https://twitter.com/ClickScolmore https://www.instagram.com/scolmore_group/ Check out some of our bloopers on YouTube: https://youtu.be/cII40vF2PJ0?t=1
2020-09-18
29 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
What Karen Boom thinks about education for the trades & Nick Bundy path to becoming an electrician - SGTV Podcast
Thanks for listening to this week's episode of the SGTV Podcast with Karen Boom and Nick Bundy. Be sure to subscribe to get updates of when the latest episode is out. Check out the video versions on YouTube Here > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZgBSIJ2EdsY&ab_channel=ScolmoreGroup https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPZ9T3IczYA&ab_channel=ScolmoreGroup Find out more about Scolmore and our products: www.scolmore.com
2020-09-11
28 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
"My path into the electrical industry" with David Savery, Billy Byrne, Graham Anslow and Cathy Cockin - SGTV Podcast
This episode has been published and can be heard everywhere your podcast is available. This week we have a mashup episode of industry talks from David Savery, Graham Anslow, Cathy Cockin, and the one and only Billy Byrne. They each discuss their personal journey to becoming an electrician. You can watch their individual episodes on this topic on our YouTube channel. Follow the links here: David Savery: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7QhJKe4nQsk&t=1s&ab_channel=ScolmoreGroup Billy Byrne: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l...
2020-09-04
37 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Awkward customer questions with Karen Boom & Nick Bundy - SGTV Podcast
This week Karen Boom & Nick Bundy disclose the awkward questions they get asked by customers along with what kind of answers are given! Check out SGTV on YouTube and make sure to subscribe and hit that notification button! https://www.youtube.com/c/ScolmoreGroup/featured Check out our website: https://www.scolmore.com/ You can find us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ClickScolmore Twitter: https://twitter.com/ClickScolmore Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scolmore_group/
2020-08-28
26 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Supporting apprentices with Apprentice 121 & how World Skills UK brought Richard Sargar success - SGTV Podcast
Mark Alison shows his support to the future of the industry by supporting apprentices during COVID19 with Apprentice 121. World Skills UK can build electrical apprentices confidence and open a number of doors for them. Watch now to find out how Richard Sarger found success through the competition. Check out the video version of this podcast here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oyjM6M77mNk - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLWczln6TCU Be sure to check out Apprentice 121: https://apprentice121.co.uk/ https://www.instagram.com/app...
2020-08-14
20 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Using social media as an Electrician and mental health with Nick Bundy - SGTV Podcast
Thanks for listening to this weeks episode of SGTV be sure to check the links below. Check out Nick Bundy here https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe1Taao1ibEdUqPtFPpb4Pg Scolmore: https://www.scolmore.com Find us on social media: @ClickScolmore
2020-08-07
22 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
Pricing a Job with David Savery
David Savery speaks about his experience with pricing electrical jobs and how he goes about putting estimates together.
2020-07-30
30 min
Spark Talk by SGTV
EICR in the Private Rented Sector with E5 and NAPIT - SGTV Podcast
This week we talk to Paul Chaffers and Richard Townsend from NAPIT and Ryan Dempsey from E5 about the new legislation of EICR within the Private Rented Sector. For further guidance on the legislation, check out NAPIT's publication : https://www.napitdirect.co.uk/s/PRS. Visit Scolmore: https://www.scolmore.com/ Visit NAPIT: https://www.napit.org.uk/ Visit E5: https://e5group.org.uk/
2020-07-22
1h 11
Spark Talk by SGTV
Electrical apprenticeships and College learning with Alex and Neil - SGTV Podcast
We have Alex from Coleg Cambria and Neil from Leicester College talking about their experiences working in the electrical educational system and how apprenticeships can help you in your career journey. Visit Coleg Cambria: https://www.cambria.ac.uk/ Visit Leicester College: https://leicestercollege.ac.uk/ Visit Scolmore: https://www.scolmore.com/
2020-07-10
29 min