Level 1 Electrical Installation Course in Eastbourne

Cost�2000.00 Please contact us for more details
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 1
DeliveryClassroom based
Start7 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyEAL awarding body

About this course

Level 1 Electrical Installations Course in Eastbourne. Classes run at East Sussex College Eastbourne Campus, full-time during the day. You'll need GCSE English and maths at grade 3 to enrol. The course runs for one year and combines practical and theoretical learning. You'll study scientific principles, industry standards, and the requirements of electrical installation technology. These level 1 electrical installations classes give you a solid foundation before progressing to further training.

Who this course is for

This Level 1 course combines practical and theoretical learning so you can start to understand scientific principles, more about the industry standards, and the requirements of electrical installation technology.

Entry requirements

GCSE English and maths at grade 3.

What you will learn

  • You'll explore the scientific principles that underpin electrical systems.
  • You'll study industry standards and regulations for electrical installation work.
  • You'll develop an understanding of electrical installation technology.
  • You'll practise practical skills in a hands-on learning environment.
  • You'll learn how to work safely in line with electrical industry requirements.

How you will learn

You'll learn through a mix of classroom theory and practical sessions. Assessment combines written tasks and practical work to test your understanding of electrical principles and installation techniques. Attendance is full-time during the day at East Sussex College Eastbourne Campus.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. East Sussex College Eastbourne Campus 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 installation labourer. Assisting with wiring and fitting tasks under supervision.
  • Electrical apprentice. Formal apprenticeship route toward qualified electrician status.
  • Maintenance operative. Supporting basic electrical upkeep in commercial or industrial settings.

What you could study next

After completing this Level 1 Diploma, 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 Electrical Installation is the qualification electricians typically need to work independently and gain industry recognition. Many learners also pursue an electrical apprenticeship alongside or after their college study.

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