Free Level 3 Electrical Installation Course in Bexley. Classes run at London South East Colleges Holly Hill Campus, full-time during the day. To enrol, you'll need four GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English and Maths, or a Level 2 qualification at Merit or Distinction in a related subject. The course runs for 35 weeks and covers the knowledge and practical skills needed to work as an electrical installer. It's a strong foundation for a career in the electrical trade.
Who this course is for
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Entry requirements
4 GCSEs at grade 9 - 4/A* - C, including English and Maths, or a Level 2 qualification (Merit or Distinction) in a related subject. Note: for skills-based qualifications you might need the skills at Level 2 in order to enrol onto the Level 3.
What you will learn
You'll learn the principles of electrical science and how they apply to installation work.
You'll study wiring systems, circuits, and how to plan electrical installations.
You'll develop skills in testing, inspecting, and commissioning electrical systems.
You'll learn how to work safely and follow current electrical regulations.
You'll understand fault diagnosis and how to identify and fix electrical problems.
You'll cover health and safety requirements for electrical work on site.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom teaching and practical hands-on sessions at the campus. Assessment includes written exams, practical assessments, and coursework. You'll be assessed on both your technical knowledge and your ability to carry out electrical installation tasks to the required standard.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. London South East Colleges Holly Hill 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.
Commercial electrician. Work on electrical systems in offices and retail premises.
Electrical maintenance engineer. Maintain and repair electrical equipment on site.
Approved electrician. Progress toward fully qualified status with further experience.
What you could study next
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment. The NVQ route is what many electricians need to work toward a JIB Gold Card and recognised qualified status in the trade.
Level 4 Certificate in Electrical Power Engineering. A step into more specialist or supervisory electrical roles.
AM2 Assessment. The industry end-test required before applying for an Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) card as a qualified electrician.
