Free Level 2 Electrical Installation Course in Exeter. Classes run full-time during the day at Exeter College Construction College. This free electrical installation course covers the core knowledge and practical skills you need to work in the electrical installation trade. At 468 hours, it's a substantial full-time commitment that gives you a grounding in electrical systems, wiring, and safe working practices. You'll work toward a City and Guilds Level 2 electrical installation qualification recognised across the construction industry.
Who this course is for
For details about CG TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE IN ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION - LEVEL 2, please see the College Website (Courses can be found under the 16-18 / Adults / University tabs or use the search box at the top of the screen or use the screen). Alternatively please call to speak to a college advisor.
Entry requirements
See website for futher details
What you will learn
You'll learn the principles of electrical science and how they apply to installation work.
You'll develop skills in wiring circuits and electrical systems to industry standards.
You'll understand health and safety regulations relevant to electrical work.
You'll learn how to use and care for tools and equipment safely.
You'll study the requirements of wiring regulations that govern electrical installation in the UK.
You'll practise fault-finding and testing techniques on electrical systems.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom instruction and hands-on practical sessions at Exeter College Construction College. Assessment includes written tests covering electrical theory and practical assessments where you demonstrate installation skills. The City and Guilds Technical Certificate combines knowledge-based and skills-based assessment to confirm you can work safely and competently.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Exeter College Construction College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Electrical installer: fitting wiring and electrical systems in buildings
Domestic electrician: installation and maintenance work in homes
Commercial electrician: electrical work in offices and retail premises
Electrical maintenance operative: keeping electrical systems running safely
Apprentice electrician: combining work and further training toward full qualification
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 operate as a fully qualified electrician.
Level 3 Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations (BS 7671): covers the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations, required for most electrical installation roles.
AM2 Assessment: the industry end-point assessment that, alongside Level 3 study, leads to full electrician status.
