IMAGINATION STREET: THE NEW HUB FOR ELECTRICAL & TRADE TRAINING OPENS ITS DOORS
Posted by: electime 11th March 2025
A brand-new training and professional development space is launching in Bolton on Thursday, 13 March, providing a cutting-edge environment for electricians, electrical contractors, and trade professionals to train, upskill, and collaborate.
Imagination Street is a purpose-built hub designed to support practical, hands-on training alongside theoretical learning. With a fully equipped electrical training area, EV charging points for real-world practical training, and dedicated classroom spaces, it is set to become a go-to destination for electrical contractors and tradespeople looking to enhance their skills and stay compliant.
As part of its commitment to industry excellence, Imagination Street will host PowerShield’s industry-leading safe isolation training, ensuring that professionals are competent, compliant, and safe when carrying out electrical work. Find out more about PowerSheild here.
To celebrate the launch, Imagination Street is hosting an exclusive opening event on Thursday, 13 March 2025, offering attendees a first-hand look at the facilities and the opportunity to connect with industry professionals.
Exclusive launch event
To celebrate the launch, Imagination Street is hosting an exclusive opening event on Thursday, 13 March 2025, offering attendees a fi rst-hand look at the facilities and the opportunity to connect with industry professionals.
Date: Thursday, 13 March 2025
Location: Nortex Business Centre, 105 Chorley Old Road, Bolton BL1 3AS
Time: 4:00 pm
What’s Happening?
- Official opening by the Mayor of Bolton.
- Comedy from Maura Jackson, AKA The Feather Fixer.
- Networking with trade professionals and industry leaders.
- An exclusive first look at the specialist training spaces.
Spaces are limited, and registration is required to attend. Secure your place by registering here: https://imaginationstreet.eventbrite.com/
A training space designed for electrical & trade professionals
Imagination Street is purpose-built to provide high-quality, hands-on learning in a professional setting. Key features:
- Specialist electrical training area: Fully equipped with industry-standard electrical equipment, allowing real-life practical training.
- EV charging training facilities: On-site EV charge points allow professionals to gain practical experience in EV charger installation and maintenance.
- Classroom-based learning spaces: Equipped with the latest technology, supporting theoretical and compliance training.
- A venue for external training providers: The space is available for businesses and training organisations to deliver courses, workshops, and CPD sessions.
Stuart Convery, Commercial Development Director says: “Imagination Street is a new venue in the North West. It is a place to bring people together to prepare for an exciting, changing, and demanding future.
“We wanted to create a space which can be used by businesses not only to train and develop their workforce but also to come and spend time somewhere that inspires creativity and innovative thinking.
“Imagination Street offers a very flexible environment for hands-on training, strategic thinking, and collaboration.”
Why this matters for the industry
For electrical contractors, training providers, and trade professionals, Imagination Street offers a modern, well-equipped space to develop skills, ensure compliance, and access hands-on training opportunities. The inclusion of PowerShield training further reinforces its commitment to raising industry standards and keeping workers safe.
With its specialist training facilities, expert-led courses, and flexible room hire options, Imagination Street is set to become a cornerstone of professional development for the trade industry.
