Free Level 2 Diploma Electrical Installations Course in Stoke-on-Trent. Classes run full-time at Stoke-on-Trent College Burslem Campus, five days a week during the day. The course runs for 34 weeks and covers the core skills needed to work in domestic, commercial, and industrial electrical installation. You'll study basic installation practice, electrical technology, and how to work safely on site. Entry requirements include a Level 1 Electrical or Construction qualification and GCSE Maths and English at grade 4 or above. You'll have an interview and assessment before you start.
Who this course is for
This is a one year course for individuals to learn, develop and practice the skills required for employment and/or career progression in the electro-technology sector. It will provide the basic range of skills for anyone entering the Electrical Installation Industry and working in Domestic, Commercial and Industrial premises.
The course covers the following units:-
Basic installation practice and technology
Working effectively and safely
Practical competences
Principles of Electrotechnolo
Entry requirements
Certificate in Basic Construction Skills, Level 1 Plumbing/Electrical Engineers. GCSE Maths and English grade 4 and above. You will have an interview/assessment to make sure this is the right level for you.
What you will learn
You'll learn basic electrical installation practice and technology used in buildings and structures.
You'll develop practical skills for working in domestic, commercial, and industrial settings.
You'll study how to work effectively and safely on electrical installations.
You'll understand the principles of electrotechnology underpinning electrical work.
You'll practise the hands-on competences required for entry-level electrical installation roles.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom teaching and practical sessions at Stoke-on-Trent College Burslem Campus. Assessment covers both theoretical knowledge and practical competences. You'll be assessed on your ability to apply safe working practices and carry out installation tasks to the required standard. The course includes an interview and initial assessment before you begin to confirm the level is right for you.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Stoke-on-Trent College Burslem Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Electrical installer. Entry-level work in domestic and commercial properties.
Electrician's mate. Supporting qualified electricians on site.
Electrical maintenance operative. Maintaining electrical systems in buildings.
Domestic installer. Wiring and fitting electrical systems in homes.
Industrial electrical operative. Electrical work in factories and industrial premises.
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). The wiring regulations qualification most employers expect.
Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Installations (Buildings and Structures). Deepens your technical knowledge and practical skills for skilled-worker status.