Free Level 1 Electrical Installation Course in Worksop

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 1
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

Free Level 1 Electrical Installation Course in Worksop. Classes run full-time at North Notts College, five days a week during the day. The course runs for one year. You'll cover the core knowledge and practical skills that underpin electrical installation work, from wiring and circuits to health and safety on site. This is a City and Guilds electrical installation qualification, giving you a solid foundation before moving on to Level 2 study.

Who this course is for

The course is designed for entrants to roles in which they want to develop their skills, progression and/or career opportunities in this field or area. Please see the RNN Group course website for further information and advice

What you will learn

  • You'll learn the principles of electrical science and how circuits work.
  • You'll develop practical wiring and installation techniques.
  • You'll understand health and safety requirements for electrical work.
  • You'll use hand tools and electrical testing equipment correctly.
  • You'll read and interpret basic electrical diagrams and drawings.
  • You'll follow industry regulations and safe working practices.

How you will learn

You'll learn through a mix of classroom teaching and hands-on practical sessions. Assessment includes practical tasks, written assignments, and end-of-unit tests. You'll be assessed on both your technical knowledge and your ability to carry out installation work to the required standard.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. North Notts College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Electrical installer trainee. Entry-level role supporting qualified electricians on site.
  • Electrical maintenance assistant. Helping with routine checks and repairs in buildings.
  • Apprentice electrician. Earn while you train toward a full electrical qualification.
  • Construction labourer (electrical). Supporting electrical teams on construction projects.

What you could study next

After this Course, a natural next step is the Level 2 Diploma in Electrical Installation, which takes your practical and technical skills further. From there, a Level 3 NVQ in Electrotechnical Services is the qualification electricians need to work toward JIB Gold Card status and operate as a qualified electrician. Many learners also move into an electrical apprenticeship after Level 1, combining work and study.