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Free Level 1 Electrical Installation Course in Liverpool – The City of Liverpool College – Vauxhall Road

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 1
DeliveryClassroom based
Start8 Sep 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 1 Electrical Installation Course in Liverpool. Classes run at The City of Liverpool College - Vauxhall Road, part-time during the day. The course runs over one year, giving you a steady pace to build your knowledge alongside other commitments. You'll cover the fundamentals of electrical installation, from safe working practices to basic wiring and circuit principles. This City and Guilds electrical installation qualification is a solid starting point if you're heading toward a career as an electrical installer.

Who this course is for

Details of the Electrical Installation Level 1 - Certificate in Skills for Further Learning and Employment course can be found by visiting: https://www.liv-coll.ac.uk/courses/Electrical-Installation-Level-1-Certificate-in-Skills-for-Further-Learning-and-Employment

Entry requirements

Please vist: https://www.liv-coll.ac.uk/courses/Electrical-Installation-Level-1-Certificate-in-Skills-for-Further-Learning-and-Employment

What you will learn

  • You'll learn the principles of electrical installation and how electrical systems work.
  • You'll practise safe working practices and health and safety in electrical environments.
  • You'll develop knowledge of basic wiring techniques and circuit connections.
  • You'll understand the tools and equipment used in electrical installation work.
  • You'll explore the roles and responsibilities of people working in the electrical industry.
  • You'll gain an introduction to industry regulations and working standards.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at The City of Liverpool College - Vauxhall Road. Teaching combines practical demonstrations with theory work. Assessment includes written assignments and practical tasks that test your understanding of electrical installation principles. Your progress will be assessed throughout the course rather than in a single end exam.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. The City of Liverpool College - Vauxhall Road will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Electrical installer's mate - assist qualified electricians on site
  • Electrical installation trainee - entry-level role while you continue training
  • Construction labourer (electrical) - support electrical teams on building projects
  • Maintenance operative - basic electrical upkeep in facilities or housing

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 Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment is the qualification electricians need to work toward a recognised industry card. Many learners also progress to an electrical apprenticeship after completing Level 1.

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