Free Level 3 Electrical Installations Course in Halifax

CostFREE
Duration25 hours
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

Free Level 3 Electrical Installations Course in Halifax. Classes run at Francis St Calderdale College, part-time during the day. This is a short course of around 25 hours, so it fits around other commitments. It covers the requirements of BS7671:2018, the current wiring regulations that electricians and electrical installers work to in the UK. If you work in electrical installations or are building toward that role, this level 3 electrical installations qualification keeps your knowledge current and compliant.

Who this course is for

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What you will learn

  • You'll understand the scope and structure of BS7671:2018 and its amendments.
  • You'll learn the key regulations governing electrical installation design, erection, and verification.
  • You'll study the requirements for protection against electric shock, thermal effects, and overcurrent.
  • You'll understand inspection, testing, and certification requirements for electrical installations.
  • You'll learn how to apply the regulations to practical installation scenarios.

How you will learn

You'll attend classroom-based sessions at Francis St Calderdale College. Learning is delivered through tutor-led instruction covering the BS7671:2018 wiring regulations. Assessment is by a written examination set by City and Guilds. You'll need to pass the exam to earn the Award.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Francis St Calderdale College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Electrical Installer, working on domestic and commercial installations
  • Approved Electrician, carrying out and certifying installation work
  • Electrical Maintenance Engineer, maintaining fixed wiring systems
  • Solar PV Installer, where BS7671 compliance is required
  • Electrical Contracts Supervisor, overseeing installation teams on site

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Award in Inspection, Testing and Certification of Electrical Installations (City and Guilds 2391) - the next step if you carry out or certify inspection and testing work.
  • Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment - the NVQ route toward a JIB Gold Card for qualified electricians.
  • AM2 Assessment - the end-point assessment for apprentice electricians working toward full qualification.

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