EDA Apprenticeships plus

We are proud to be specialist Flexi Job Apprenticeship Agency, EDA Learning and Development FJAA - that offers tailored apprenticeships solutions for the electrical distribution industry. Together we provide high- quality training and career development opportunities.

The EDA (Electrical Distributors’ Association) is the trade association that represents the interests of wholesale distributors of electrotechnical products in the UK.

The Electrical Distributors' Association (EDA) has been operating since 1914. Founded over a century ago, the EDA has played a key role in supporting the electrical distribution sector, providing guidance, resources, and a platform for collaboration among its members. This long history underscores the association's expertise and commitment to the industry.

The EDA has over 260 Members who are wholesalers of electrotechnical products operating throughout the UK. They range in size from one-branch businesses to organisations with several hundred outlets.

EDA modules

The EDA offers an award winning portfolio of product knowledge modules aimed at improving your product knowledge and helping to build solid customer relations.

how we help

We can partner with you to offer Apprenticeship opportunities for individual employees or entire teams. Whatever departments you have within your business, we provide a wide range of apprenticeship programmes, tailored to different levels, ensuring there's an option suitable for every member of your staff—no matter their experience. Examples of departments we can support include:

Logistics and Warehousing
Administration and Customer Service
Sales, Marketing and Procurement
Team Leaders and Operational Management
Accounts and Finance, including Credit Control
HR
IT and Data Management

We will work closely with you to identify the most suitable programme for each member of staff and provide a comprehensive service to support you throughout the entire process. Our services are designed to meet the needs of both small businesses and large enterprises, with each solution customised to your organisation's specific requirements. With our FJAA you'll have direct access to a dedicated account manager who will be on hand to answer any questions and provide ongoing support whenever needed.

our service options

Recruitment, Administration of Apprenticeship Training, Employment of Apprentice On Our Payroll

Recruitment plus Sourcing and Introducing Training Provider

Recruitment Only

Sourcing Apprenticeship and Introducing Training Provider for Existing Employees

three key performance indicators relating to our wonderful apprentices

our most popular apprenticeship- trade supplier l2

93 %

of our England Trade Supplier Apprentices gain a distinction or merit.

trade supplier L2

supply chain
warehouse operative l2

87 %

of our Trade Supplier Apprentices are retained by their placement once they complete their apprenticeship

This is more than one third higher than the national retention figure* of 64% achieved by other employers completing the same apprenticeship.