About the course
This programme is a practical, work-related course. You will learn by completing projects and assignments that are based on realistic workplace situations. You will learn by completing a variety of practical and theory assessments that are based on realistic workplace situations. It covers the basic underpinning knowledge and technical practical skills needed to be an Electrician. The programme provides a good foundation for future careers opportunities or progression on to a more advanced work-related qualification.
Entry requirements
No set entry criteria. A good level of English, Maths and Science would be beneficial to learners.
How much does it cost?
£1285
Free if you meet any one of the criteria below:
- In receipt of benefits
- Earns less than £20,319
- First full level 2 qualification (19-23years)
Who is it suitable for?
This qualification is designed for those who wish to learn, develop and practice the skills required for employment and/or career progression in the electrotechnology sector.
Awarding Body
City & Guilds
Where will this course take me?
Level 3 Diploma or onto the Level 3 Apprenticeship route before seeking employment.
Electrical Installations – Level 3
Electrical Maintenance Advanced Apprenticeship
Possible careers:
- Domestic Appliance Service Engineer
- Electrical Engineering technician
- Electrical Improver
- Refrigeration and Ventilation Engineer
- Electronic Engineering technician
Core modules
201/211/601 – Health and safety in building services engineering
602 – Principles of electrical science
603 – Electrical installations technology
204 – Installation of wiring systems and enclosures
210 – Understand how to communicate with others within building services engineering
How will I be assessed?
Delivery Mode: Practical workshop activities, formal lectures, daily target achievement, use of specially designed learning materials, individual study, modular, within and outside programme hours.
Assessment Mode: You will be assessed via direct Observation (Practical) along with undertaking Multiple choice online exams.
Will I have to provide anything?
Textbooks, uniform, boots, toolkit, pens, stationery and folders approx. cost £150
I'm interested. What should I do now?
Call 01279 868100 and talk to an Admissions Adviser
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