Free Level 3 Panel Wiring Course in Sutton-in-Ashfield

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceEvening
Awarding bodyEAL awarding body

About this course

Free Level 3 Panel Wiring Course in Sutton-in-Ashfield. Classes run at Gene Haas Centre for Advanced Manufacturing, one evening a week over 12 weeks.

The course is for adults aged 19 or over with experience in industrial electrics or panel wiring. You'll need GCSE English Language and Maths at grade 4 or above. You'll study the principles, processes, and components used to build electrical control panels for engineering applications. The course also covers inspection, testing, and commissioning of panels and associated equipment.

You'll finish with a Level 3 Award in Industrial and Panel Wiring.

Who this course is for

This 12-week part-time course will equip you with the ability to identify the principles applied to, the processes involved, and the components used in the construction of electrical panels for engineering applications. You will also learn the techniques used in inspection, testing and commissioning of electrical panels and associated equipment.

Entry requirements

This course is only available to learners aged 19+ Experience in industrial electrics/panel wiring* GCSE English Language and Maths grade A-C/4-9. *Contact us for more information regarding your experience.

What you will learn

  • You'll identify the principles applied to electrical control panel construction.
  • You'll learn the procedures for designing, assembling, and installing electrical control panels.
  • You'll develop practical skills in building and commissioning electrical control panels.
  • You'll understand how to inspect, test, and maintain electrical control panels.
  • You'll learn how to work safely during assembly, installation, commissioning, and repair of control panels.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions and hands-on practical work. Assessment is based on the building and commissioning of an electrical control panel. Classes are small, which means you get direct support from tutors throughout the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Gene Haas Centre for Advanced Manufacturing will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Industrial electrician, installs and maintains electrical control systems in manufacturing.
  • Electrical panel builder, assembles control panels for engineering applications.
  • Control panel wiring technician, wires and tests panels to specification.
  • Electrical commissioning engineer, commissions and tests industrial electrical equipment.
  • Maintenance electrician, keeps electrical systems running in industrial settings.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Electrotechnical Services, a practical qualification recognised for skilled electrical work.
  • Level 4 qualification in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, for those moving into technical or supervisory roles.
  • IOSH Managing Safely, useful if you move into a team leader or site management position.

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