Level 2 Diploma Electrical Installations Course in Lambeth. Classes run at London South Bank Technical College, full-time during the day over 36 weeks. Course fees vary depending on your circumstances, so fees may apply or may not, depending on your situation. You'll need GCSE grade 4 or above in English and maths to enrol. The course covers practical electrical installation work alongside electrical science and theory, with a strong focus on safe working practices and industry standards. It's the foundation qualification for anyone working toward a career as an electrical installer.
Who this course is for
If you are serious about becoming a qualified electrician and are looking for a qualification that will teach you the practical and technical skills, and essential electrical science and theory, that you need for a career in the electro-technical industry, then this is the course for you.The Level 2 Diploma in Electrical installations is the perfect mix of hands-on training and theoretical learning, all underpinned by a strong focus on safe working practices and industry standards. You will gain in-depth knowledge of the installation and maintenance of wiring systems and enclosures, including more advanced practical skills such as inspection and testing, and learn how to work with a range of materials such as steel and plastic conduit, trunking, and PVC cables.Alongside your practical training, you will develop your understanding of health and safety in building services engineering, increase your knowledge of electrical installations technology, and learn about the principles of electrical science.If your goal is become a fully-qualified electrician in a domestic, industrial, or commercial setting, then this course is the spark you need to power-up your ambitions.
Entry requirements
Minimum GCSE 4 and above in English and maths.
What you will learn
You'll develop practical skills in electrical installation for buildings and structures.
You'll learn the principles of electrical science and how to apply them on the job.
You'll study wiring systems, circuits, and installation techniques.
You'll understand health and safety regulations relevant to electrical work.
You'll learn how to inspect, test, and commission electrical installations.
You'll apply industry standards and safe working practices throughout your work.
How you will learn
You'll learn through a mix of classroom theory and hands-on practical sessions. Assessment includes written tests covering electrical science and theory, as well as practical assessments where you demonstrate installation skills. You'll be assessed on your ability to work safely and to industry standards. Classes are delivered full-time during the day at London South Bank Technical College.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. London South Bank Technical College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Electrical installer. Install wiring and electrical systems in buildings.
Domestic electrician. Carry out electrical work in homes and residential properties.
Commercial electrician. Work on electrical systems in offices and commercial premises.
Electrical maintenance technician. Inspect, test, and maintain electrical installations.
Apprentice electrician. Combine work and study toward a full electrician qualification.
What you could study next
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment. The next step toward becoming a fully qualified electrician and gaining a JIB Gold Card.
Level 3 Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations (BS 7671). Covers the wiring regulations that electricians must know for professional practice.
Level 4 Certificate in Building Services Engineering. For those moving into supervisory or technical specialist roles.
