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Level 1 Electrical Installation Course in Harrow

CostFree if you're eligible
Duration34 weeks
LevelLevel 1
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyEAL awarding body

Free if you're on a low income. Fees apply if you're not eligible. Contact HRUC for more info.

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About this course

Level 1 Electrical Installations Course in Harrow. Classes run at Harrow College, full-time during the day. Tuition fees may apply, though the course may be free for some learners. This electrical installations qualification runs over 34 weeks and covers the core knowledge and practical skills needed to work in the electrical industry. It suits those with no previous experience in the sector and those preparing to move on to Level 2 study. You'll develop your understanding of electrical installation principles and hands-on techniques.

Who this course is for

  • This course is aimed at learners who currently do not work within the electrical Industry (but may wish to do so) * Learners who wish to undertake a Level 1 qualification in preparation for study at Level 2 * Those who wish to develop their understanding of, and skills relating to, electrical installation.

What you will learn

  • You'll learn the fundamental principles of electrical installation
  • You'll develop practical skills in electrical wiring and installation techniques
  • You'll understand health and safety requirements for electrical work
  • You'll learn how to use and care for tools and equipment used in electrical installation
  • You'll develop knowledge of electrical systems and how they are constructed
  • You'll understand the regulations and standards that apply to electrical installation work

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions combining theory and practical work. Assessment is through a combination of practical tasks and written assignments. You'll be assessed on your knowledge of electrical installation principles and your ability to carry out practical installation work to the required standard.

What you will need to bring

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

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Electrical installer, working on domestic or commercial wiring
  • Electrical installation labourer, supporting qualified electricians on site
  • Electrical maintenance assistant, helping to maintain electrical systems
  • Apprentice electrician, combining work and further study toward full qualification

What you could study next

Level 2 Diploma in Electrical Installation is the natural next step. It builds on Level 1 skills and takes you closer to working independently in the trade. From there, a Level 3 NVQ in Electrical Installation is the qualification electricians need to work toward JIB Gold Card status and full industry recognition. An Electrical Installation Apprenticeship is another route that combines paid work with structured training.

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