This qualification is for you if you are a 16-19 year old learner, who wishes to work as an electrician in the building services industry. It has been designed to deliver a high level of occupational skills and provide a platform from which to progress through further learning or into employment. This vocational route at level 3 is a vital step towards becoming a competent electrician.The qualification will help you gain an understanding of the skills required within the electrotechnical sector. You will cover compulsory aspects such as: working safely and effectively, design, construct, test and commission electrical systems, methods of supervision, electrical science and principles, wiring regulations and law, diagnose and repair electrical faults.
Course details
| Qualification name | Advanced Technical Diploma in Electrical Installation (450) |
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| Qualification level | 3 |
| Awarding organisation | City & Guilds of London Institute |
| Learning method | Classroom based |
| Course type | Free Courses for Jobs |
| Course hours | Full-time |
| Course start date | 2nd September 2024 |
| Cost description | This course is part of the Free Courses for Jobs offer and may be funded by the government for eligible adults. Check for eligibility at Free courses for jobs - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) |
| Attendance pattern | Daytime |
Successful completion of Electrotechnical Level 2 Diploma along with a suitable reference from the course director. GCSE Maths and English are required as per Level 2A mandatory interview is also required.
This diploma has seven mandatory units: Planning and overseeing electrical work activities Principles of electrical science Electrical design and installation practices and procedures Principles of inspection, testing and commissioning electrical systems Inspecting, testing and commissioning electrical systems Electrical system fault diagnosis and rectification Requirements for electrical installations
Classroom based exercises
Steel toe-capped bootsLever arch file and paperPens and coloured pencilsScientific calculatorDrawing instruments; ruler, protractor etc.BS7171:2018+A2:2022On Site Guide (2022)Reference Material:L3 Revision Notes BookLevel 3 TextBook
Externally marked examThe exam is externally set and externally marked, and will be Paper-based only. The exam is designed to assess the candidates depth and breadth of understanding across content in the qualification at the end of the period of learning, using a range of question types and will be sat under invigilated examination conditions.Candidates who fail the exam at the first sitting will have one opportunity to re-sit. If the re-sit is failed the candidate will fail the qualification.S
On successful completion of this course you can apply for the following courses:• Electrical Apprenticeship
| Name | West Suffolk College - The Milburn Centre |
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| Address |
Anglian Lane Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk IP32 6SR Find on Google maps |