Electrical Installation
About
This Level 2 qualification allows you to acquire knowledge and craft skills of electrical installation. It does not require occupational evidence from the workplace, so is suitable for those who currently do not work within the electrical Industry (but may wish to do so).
Start
September 2020
Duration
2 years (33 weeks per year) – 2 evenings per week 6 pm – 9 pm
Location
Bridgend Campus
Fees
£600 per person each year
Overview & Modules
The qualification has been adapted from the QCF Diploma within the apprenticeship framework so facilitates progression to the industry recognised qualification.
It will give you an opportunity to practice and be assessed in a secure environment on the installation of wiring systems together with the relevant theory of electrical installation. You have the opportunity to utilise the IET On-Site Guide with some of the units; and also acquire the knowledge of electrical science and principles.
The qualification will not make you an electrician, but will allow progression to the industry recognised qualification.
The course covers health and safety, electrical installation theory and technology, electrical installation methods, procedures and requirements; electrical installation craft skills and electrical science and principles.
You will have the opportunity to utilise the IET On‐Site Guide, and also be introduced to how regulations (including BS 7671) affect electrical installation.
The qualification covers standard circuits as described in the On‐Site Guide.
- ELEC2/01 Health and Safety in Electrical Installation
- ELEC2/04 Electrical Installation Theory and Technology
- ELEC2/05A Electrical Installation Methods, Procedures and Requirements
- ELEC2/05B Electrical Installation Craft Skills
- ELEC2/08 Electrical Science and Principles
How will I be assessed?
Entry requirements
- Learners who do not currently work within the electrical industry (but may wish to do so)
- Those who wish to acquire new knowledge and skills
Continue your studies
On successful completion of Level 2, you can progress to the Level 3 Technical Certificate and completion of work-based modules through an apprenticeship or work-based learning provider.
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