Can you see yourself pursuing a career as an electrician? This course provides a stepping stone, blending theory and practical skills, to set you on your way to becoming a fully qualified electrician. You will learn, develop and practice the key skills required for a range of careers in the electrotechnology industry, with a broad introduction to most of the materials and techniques used in domestic, commercial and industrial electrical installations in the UK.
This course is validated by City and Guilds.
This course is now at capacity, to find out more about your options please contact us on 01923 812345 or visit us on campus.
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Entry Criteria
Completion of the Level 1 Diploma in Electrical Installation or 3 GCSEs (9-3) including English and maths may enable you to start this course at Level 2 depending on your knowledge and understanding.
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What will I study?
The focus is on an all-round understanding of the electrical trade, so you’ll take a mix of practical and theory lessons – gaining a range of experiences and skills to prepare you for working life.
You’ll be studying in our specialist workshops at our Hemel Hempstead campus, learning from tutors with years of professional experience.
Course subjects include:
• Electrical installation theory/technology - understand the underpinning principles, industry standards and requirements of electrical installation technology
• Practical installation competencies - learn, develop and practice all the competencies of practical installation -
Future Prospects
Successful students can progress to the Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Installation (Buildings and Structures). Possible careers include areas of electrical installation, including alarms, maintenance, heating and ventilation.
For more information on possible careers visit the National Careers Service