Course: Electrical Installation (Adult)

Study Level


Level 2

Location


Great Yarmouth Campus

Duration


14 months

FT / PT


Part-time

Are you interested in being part of the exciting and growing electrical industry?

We have excellent links with regional employers including those in the offshore sector where many of our students secure apprenticeships such as Pharos Marine.

You will learn through practical and theory lessons held in our specialist electrical installation workshops using the very latest industry-standard equipment. Units you will study will include inspecting, testing and commissioning of electrotechnical systems and equipment in buildings, electrical science and principals, and diagnosing and correcting electrical faults in electrotechnical systems.

You will also learn electrical installation craft skills, develop an understanding of environmental legislation, working practices and the principles of environmental technology systems.

Why study with us?

  • You will be taught by highly skilled and qualified members of staff who will guide you through new and emerging technologies.
  • You will learn in our specialist electrical installation workshops where you will carry out your practical work.

Units you may study include:

  • Electrical installation planning, preparing and designing
  • Electrical installation craft skills
  • Inspecting, testing and commissioning of electrotechnical systems and equipment in buildings, structures and the environment
  • Electrical science and principals
  • Diagnosing and correcting electrical faults in electrotechnical systems and equipment in buildings, structures and the environment
  • Understanding environmental legislation, working practices and the principles of environmental technology systems

Requirements

You will need to have achieved GCSEs in English and maths at grade 4 or above.

Assessment

Assessment will be predominately through practical tasks in the workshop.

Progression

After completing this course, you may progress onto Level 3 Part time Electrical Installation. Many students are now helping to train the workforce of the future as they have also taken on apprentices of their own.

Career opportunities include turbine technician, alarm engineer, domestic electrician, lighting designer, solar PV electrician and network engineer.

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