Free Level 2 Electrical Installation Course in Nuneaton. Classes run full-time at North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College Nuneaton Campus. This free electrical installation course runs over one year and covers the core knowledge and practical skills you need to work in electrical installation. Entry requires a grade 4 in maths, at least a grade 3 in English and grade 3 in Science, or a Level 1 achievement plus a grade 4 in English or maths. If you are an adult interested in this course, contact the college to discuss your options.
Who this course is for
This programme is suitable for school leavers. If you are interested in persuing this course as an adult please get in contact with us.
Entry requirements
Grade 4 maths, at least a grade 3 in English and grade 3 in Science. Or Level 1 achievement plus Grade 4 in English or Maths.
What you will learn
You'll learn the principles of electrical science and how they apply to installation work.
You'll study health and safety regulations relevant to electrical work.
You'll learn how to plan and carry out electrical wiring and circuits.
You'll understand how to inspect, test, and commission electrical installations.
You'll learn to read and interpret wiring diagrams and technical drawings.
You'll develop knowledge of electrical systems used in domestic and commercial settings.
How you will learn
You'll learn through a mix of classroom teaching and hands-on practical sessions. Assessment includes written assignments, practical tasks, and end-of-unit assessments. You'll be assessed on both your technical knowledge and your ability to carry out installation work safely and correctly.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College Nuneaton Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Electrical installer. Install wiring and electrical systems in homes and buildings.
Domestic electrician. Carry out electrical work in residential properties.
Electrical maintenance operative. Maintain and repair electrical equipment on site.
Electrical labourer or trainee electrician. Support qualified electricians on installation 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 trade status.
Level 3 Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations (BS 7671). Covers the wiring regulations required for professional electrical work.
Electrical apprenticeship. Combine on-the-job training with further qualifications to become a fully qualified electrician.
