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Level 2 Electrical Installation Course in Birmingham

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body
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About this course

Level 2 Electrical Installation Course in Birmingham. Classes run at Longbridge Campus, full-time during the day over one year. Fees vary depending on your circumstances, so contact the campus for details.

You'll learn how to install electrical wiring systems, inspect and test installations, and maintain a safe working environment. The course also covers how to communicate technical information to customers. You'll need GCSEs at grade C (4) or above in maths and English to join.

You'll finish with a City and Guilds Technical Certificate in Electrical Installation.

Who this course is for

You will learn the basics of how to install electrical wiring systems, inspect and test electrical installations, provide technical information to customers and how to maintain a safe working environment. This course is essential to those wishing to become electrical installation engineers.

As the fast track course is delivered in one year, you have the potential to achieve your qualification a year earlier than the standard route, making this the ideal route to get you into work or further study as soon as possible.

Entry requirements

You need GCSEs Grade C (4) or above in maths and English skills

What you will learn

  • You'll learn how to install electrical wiring systems safely.
  • You'll learn how to inspect and test electrical installations.
  • You'll learn how to identify and correct faults in electrical systems.
  • You'll learn how to communicate technical information clearly to customers.
  • You'll learn how to maintain a safe working environment on site.
  • You'll develop knowledge of electrical regulations and safety standards.

How you will learn

You'll study in a classroom at Longbridge Campus, with practical and theory-based sessions. Assessment is through a combination of written tests and practical tasks that reflect real electrical installation work. Your progress will be assessed throughout the course.

What you will need to bring

Longbridge Campus will confirm what you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Electrician's mate, supports qualified electricians on installation jobs.
  • Electrical installer, carries out wiring and fitting work under supervision.
  • Electrical installation engineer, a role this course is designed to lead toward with further experience.
  • Apprentice electrician, combines on-site work with further study toward full qualification.

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 skilled-worker CSCS card.
  • Level 3 Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations (BS 7671), covers wiring regulations required for professional electrical work.
  • Electrical apprenticeship at Level 3, combines paid work with structured training.
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