Free Level 3 Electrical Installation Course in Corby – Tresham College Corby Campus – Full-time

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

Free Level 3 Electrical Installation Advanced Technical Diploma in Corby. Classes run at Tresham College Corby Campus, full-time during the day. This electrical installation advanced technical diploma course covers the knowledge and practical skills you need to work in the electrical installation trade. The course runs for one year. You'll study wiring systems, electrical science, fault diagnosis, and the regulations that govern electrical work in the UK. The level 3 electrical installation advanced technical diploma classes are assessed through a mix of practical work and written tasks.

Who this course is for

Course Summary can be found on the course page of the website

Entry requirements

Entry requirements can be found on the course page of the website

What you will learn

  • You'll learn how to install and test electrical wiring systems in domestic and commercial buildings.
  • You'll study the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) and how they apply to real electrical work.
  • You'll develop skills in fault diagnosis and how to identify and fix electrical problems safely.
  • You'll learn how to inspect and test electrical installations to industry standards.
  • You'll study electrical science, including circuits, voltage, current, and resistance.
  • You'll learn how to work safely and follow health and safety requirements on site.
  • You'll develop skills in reading and interpreting electrical drawings and specifications.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom teaching and hands-on practical sessions at Tresham College Corby Campus. Assessment combines practical tasks, where you demonstrate installation and testing skills, with written assignments and knowledge tests. You'll build a portfolio of evidence as you progress through the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Tresham College Corby Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Electrical installer. Install wiring and electrical systems in buildings.
  • Domestic electrician. Work on homes, extensions, and rewires.
  • Commercial electrician. Electrical fit-out and maintenance in commercial premises.
  • Electrical maintenance engineer. Maintain and repair electrical equipment on site.
  • Approved electrician. Progress toward fully qualified status with experience.

What you could study next

  • NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment. The NVQ is the on-the-job qualification that, combined with your Advanced Technical Diploma, supports your route to an ECS Gold Card as a qualified electrician.
  • AM2 Assessment. The industry end-point assessment required to achieve JIB Approved Electrician status.
  • Level 4 qualifications in electrical engineering or building services engineering, for those moving into supervisory or design roles.

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