Free Level 2 Diploma Electrical Installations Course in Merton. Evening classes run at Merton College, part-time over one year. This means you can fit your diploma electrical installations classes around work or other commitments. You'll cover the knowledge and practical skills needed to work in electrical installations in buildings and structures. Topics include wiring systems, electrical science, health and safety, and industry regulations.
Who this course is for
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Entry requirements
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What you will learn
You'll learn the principles of electrical science and how they apply to installations.
You'll study wiring systems and enclosures used in buildings and structures.
You'll understand health and safety regulations relevant to electrical work.
You'll learn how to inspect and test electrical installations.
You'll develop knowledge of industry standards and current wiring regulations.
You'll practise the practical skills needed to carry out electrical installation work.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom sessions and practical workshop activities at Merton College. Assessment includes written tests to check your knowledge and practical assessments to demonstrate your installation skills. You'll also complete coursework tasks linked to the units you study. Your progress will be assessed throughout the course rather than through a single final exam.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Merton College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Electrical installer, fitting wiring and systems in buildings
Domestic electrician, working on homes and residential properties
Commercial electrician, working on offices and commercial premises
Electrical maintenance technician, servicing and repairing installations
Electrical apprentice, progressing toward full qualification on the job
What you could study next
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment. This is the qualification electricians need to work toward a JIB Gold Card and operate as a qualified electrician.
Level 3 Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations (BS 7671). Covers the current wiring regulations in depth, required for most electrical roles.
AM2 Assessment. The industry end-point assessment that, combined with your NVQ, supports full electrician status.
