Free Level 3 Electrical Installation Advanced Technical Diploma in Exeter. Classes run at Exeter College Construction College, full-time during the day. This free electrical installation advanced technical diploma course runs for 468 hours. You'll study the theory and practical skills needed to work as an electrician, covering wiring systems, electrical science, fault diagnosis, and installation work. The level 3 electrical installation advanced technical diploma classes are delivered by City and Guilds, one of the most recognised awarding bodies in the trades. Contact the college directly for entry requirements and start dates.
Who this course is for
For details about CG ADVANCED TECHNICAL DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION - LEVEL 3, 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 develop knowledge of electrical science and the principles behind safe installation work.
You'll learn to plan and carry out wiring systems and circuits in domestic and commercial settings.
You'll study the current wiring regulations that govern electrical work in the UK.
You'll practise fault diagnosis and testing techniques used on real installations.
You'll understand health and safety requirements for electrical work on site.
You'll learn how to inspect and test completed electrical installations.
How you will learn
Learning is classroom based and practical, combining theory sessions with hands-on installation work. You'll be assessed through a mix of written assignments, practical tasks, and end-of-unit assessments set by City and Guilds. Assessment covers both your technical knowledge and your ability to carry out electrical installation work to the required standard.
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 circuits in homes and commercial buildings.
Domestic electrician, carrying out first and second fix electrical work.
Maintenance electrician, keeping electrical systems safe and operational.
Electrical improver, working toward full qualification on site.
Site electrician, supporting electrical installation on construction projects.
What you could study next
NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment, the qualification needed for a JIB Gold Card and recognised status as a qualified electrician.
Level 4 Certificate in Electrical Installations, for those moving into inspection, testing, or supervisory roles.
AM2 Assessment, the industry end-point assessment required to become a fully qualified electrician in the UK.