Free Level 2 Electrical Installation Course in Rotherham – Rotherham College – Evening

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceEvening
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

Free Level 2 Diploma Electrical Installations Course in Rotherham. Evening classes run at Rotherham College, so you can fit study around work or other commitments. This part-time diploma electrical installations course takes one year to complete. You'll cover the knowledge and practical skills needed to work in electrical installations in buildings and structures. The City and Guilds Level 2 diploma electrical installations qualification is a recognised step toward a career as an electrical installer.

Who this course is for

The course is designed for entrants to roles in which they want to develop their skills, progression and/or career opportunities in this field or area. Please see the RNN Group course website for further information and advice.

What you will learn

  • You'll learn the principles of electrical science and how they apply to installations.
  • You'll develop skills in wiring systems and fault diagnosis.
  • You'll study health and safety regulations relevant to electrical work.
  • You'll learn how to install and test electrical equipment in buildings and structures.
  • You'll understand the requirements of wiring regulations and industry standards.
  • You'll practise working with tools and materials used in electrical installations.

How you will learn

Classes are delivered in a classroom and practical workshop setting at Rotherham College. You'll learn through a combination of taught sessions and hands-on practical work. Assessment includes written assignments, practical tasks, and end-of-unit tests. 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. Rotherham 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 installations in offices and commercial premises.
  • Electrical maintenance technician. Maintain and repair electrical systems and equipment.
  • Electrical improver. Work alongside qualified electricians building site experience.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment. The next step toward a JIB Gold Card and working as a qualified electrician.
  • Level 3 Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations (BS 7671). The wiring regulations qualification many employers expect.
  • Electrical Apprenticeship (Level 3). Combine work and study to gain full electrical qualifications while earning.

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