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Free Level 1 Electrical Installation Course in Bexley

CostFREE
Duration36 weeks
LevelLevel 1
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyEAL awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 1 Electrical Installations Course in Bexley. Classes run at London South East Colleges Holly Hill Campus, full-time during the day. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm the right starting level for you. If you don't hold any qualifications, you'll take a short English and maths test before you begin. The course runs for 36 weeks and covers the core knowledge and practical skills needed to work in electrical installation. It's a strong first step toward a career as an electrical installer.

Who this course is for

Further information is available on our website

Entry requirements

There are no entry requirements but if you don't have any qualifications you will be asked to take an English and maths test.

What you will learn

  • You'll learn the principles of electrical installation and how electrical systems work.
  • You'll develop practical skills in wiring and connecting electrical components.
  • You'll understand health and safety requirements for electrical work.
  • You'll learn to read and interpret basic electrical diagrams and drawings.
  • You'll explore the tools and equipment used in electrical installation work.
  • You'll gain an understanding of the regulations that govern electrical installations in the UK.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions and practical, hands-on activities. Assessment is carried out through a combination of written assignments and practical tasks completed during the course. There are no exams to sit at the end, though some units may include short tests. Your progress will be assessed throughout the 36 weeks.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. London South East Colleges Holly Hill Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Electrical installer apprentice: entry-level site work under supervision
  • Electrical labourer: supporting qualified electricians on installation jobs
  • Maintenance operative: basic electrical upkeep in commercial or residential settings
  • Construction operative: general site work with an electrical focus

What you could study next

After completing this Diploma, you could move on to a 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 independently. Many learners also progress into an electrical apprenticeship after Level 1.

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