Career Progression Path
Is this the only route?
This is the standard academic trajectory, but modern careers are highly flexible. You can often skip stages by entering the industry with an advanced qualification (like a Master's or PhD), or pivot sideways from a related discipline.
University Degree
Usually 3 to 4 years of full-time academic study, explicitly preparing you for the theoretical realities of the industry.
Junior Electric Vehicle Charging Point Installer
As a junior installer, you will assist senior technicians in the installation process, gaining hands-on experience and learning the necessary skills to progress in your career.
Mid-Level Electric Vehicle Charging Point Installer
In this role, you will take on more responsibility, leading installation projects and mentoring junior staff while ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Senior Electric Vehicle Charging Point Installer
As a senior installer, you will oversee large-scale projects, manage teams, and liaise with clients and stakeholders, playing a key role in shaping the future of electric vehicle infrastructure.