Free Level 2 Diploma Electrical Installations Course in Camden. Classes run full-time at King's Cross Campus, five days a week during the day. The course runs for 36 weeks and covers electrical science, installation technology, electrical safety, health and safety, and environmental protection. You'll combine practical work with theory to build the technical skills needed to install electrical systems and equipment. You'll need GCSE English and Maths at grade 4 or above to apply. All applicants have an initial assessment and interview to confirm the course is right for them.
Who this course is for
This Level 2 course builds upon your previous knowledge, equipping you with the core technical knowledge and practical skills needed for further study and employment, teaching you how to install electrical systems and equipment. Through a mixture of practical work and theory, you will gain a good understanding of electrical science, information technology, health and safety, communications and numeracy. This course is highly regarded by the industry, and leads to qualified electrician status.
Entry requirements
You will need:GCSE English and Maths at grade 4 or above.All applicants must have an initial assessment and interview to confirm that the course is suitable for them.
What you will learn
You'll learn how to install electrical systems and equipment safely
You'll study electrical science and the principles behind electrical systems
You'll apply electrical safety rules and practices on the job
You'll understand environmental protection measures relevant to electrical work
You'll develop knowledge of health and safety in construction environments
You'll use information technology and numeracy in a practical electrical context
How you will learn
You'll learn through a mix of classroom theory and hands-on practical sessions at King's Cross Campus. Teaching covers electrical principles, installation techniques, and safety procedures. Assessment includes practical tasks and written work to test both your technical knowledge and your ability to apply it. All applicants have an initial assessment and interview before the course begins.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. King's Cross Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Electrical installer, fitting electrical systems in buildings and structures
Electrician and electrical fitter, working on domestic and commercial sites
Electrical and electronics technician, supporting installation and maintenance work
Apprentice electrician, combining on-site work with further study toward full qualification
What you could study next
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment, the qualification electricians need to work toward JIB Gold Card status and full electrician recognition
Level 3 Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations (BS 7671), covering the wiring regulations required for qualified electrical work
Electrical apprenticeship at Level 3, combining employment with structured training toward a recognised trade qualification