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Free Level 2 Electrical Installation Course in Wolverhampton – City of Wolverhampton College Wellington Road Campus – Evening

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start7 Sep 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceEvening
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 2 Electrical Installation Course in Wolverhampton. Evening electrical installation classes run at City of Wolverhampton College Wellington Road Campus, one evening a week over one year. This free electrical installation course is designed to fit around your existing commitments. You'll cover the regulations electricians must follow, the scientific principles behind electrical systems, and the practical skills needed to work in the electrotechnical industry. Entry requires a Level 1 electrical qualification, GCSE maths at grade 4 or above, and GCSE English at grade 3 or above. Adults with relevant industry experience but without these qualifications may be considered individually.

Who this course is for

Whether you have recently left school or want to make a career change this course will prepare you to work in the industry and qualify you to work as an electrician's mate.

You will gain an understanding of the regulations electricians are legally bound to comply with and the scientific principles on which electrical applications are based on. You will also learn the practical skills to enable you to work within the electrotechnical industry.

This course can be studied full-time or part-time over one year.

Entry requirements

To access this course you are required to have:

Level 1 electrical qualification GCSE maths at grade 4 or above GCSE English at grade 3 or above Adult learners without the necessary qualifications, but with relevant industry/work experience, will be considered on an individual basis.

What you will learn

  • You'll learn the regulations electricians are legally required to comply with.
  • You'll study the scientific principles behind electrical applications and systems.
  • You'll develop practical skills for working in the electrotechnical industry.
  • You'll gain knowledge to work safely alongside qualified electricians.
  • You'll understand how to apply electrical theory in a working environment.

How you will learn

Classes are delivered in a classroom setting at the Wellington Road Campus on an evening timetable. Learning combines theory sessions covering electrical science and regulations with practical skills work. Assessment is through a combination of practical tasks and written or knowledge-based assessments as required by the City and Guilds specification.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. City of Wolverhampton College Wellington Road Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Electrician's mate. Work alongside qualified electricians on site.
  • Electrical installation operative. Carry out wiring and installation tasks.
  • Maintenance electrician (trainee). Support electrical upkeep in buildings.
  • Electrotechnical operative. Work in domestic or commercial electrical projects.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment. The qualification electricians need to work toward a JIB Gold Card and full electrical competence.
  • Level 3 Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations (BS 7671). Covers the 18th Edition wiring regulations, required for most electrical roles.
  • Level 3 Certificate in Inspection, Testing and Certification of Electrical Installations. Needed to carry out electrical testing and sign off on installations.
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