Level 3 EV Charging Installation Course in Lambeth – London South Bank Technical College

CostFREE
Duration7 weeks
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start25 Sep 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceEvening
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

Free Level 3 Requirements for the Design and Installation of Domestic and Small Commercial Electric Vehicle Charging Installations Course in Lambeth. Evening classes run at London South Bank Technical College, so you can fit study around existing work commitments. This qualification is aimed at practicing electricians who want to add EV charging installation to their skillset. Over 7 weeks, you'll cover the key requirements for designing, inspecting, testing, commissioning, and maintaining domestic and small commercial EV charging systems.

Who this course is for

The purpose of this qualification is to install domestic electric vehicle charger units.The qualification centres around being able to know the key requirements relating to electric vehicle charging equipment, including types of equipment.It includes how to design an installation, inspect, test, commission and maintain installations.This qualification is aimed at practicing electricians interested in understanding how to design and install the range of electric vehicle charging equipment and systems available. It aims to provide expert guidance to learners wishing to gain further knowledge and understanding of electric vehicle charging equipment design and installation.

Entry requirements

One of the following: Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment (Buildings, Structures and the Environment)/Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Electrotechnical Services (Electrical Maintenance)/ Level 3 Electrotechnical/Level 3 NVQ in Electrotechnical Services Experienced Worker Qualification/Level 3 Electrotechnical Experienced Worker Qualification.

What you will learn

  • You'll identify the types of electric vehicle charging equipment used in domestic and small commercial settings.
  • You'll understand the key regulations and requirements governing EV charging installations.
  • You'll design an EV charging installation that meets current standards.
  • You'll inspect and test EV charging systems to verify safe and correct operation.
  • You'll commission EV charging installations following the correct procedures.
  • You'll carry out maintenance on EV charging equipment and systems.

How you will learn

Classes are delivered face-to-face at London South Bank Technical College over 7 weeks of evening sessions. Learning is classroom-based, covering both the technical knowledge and design principles behind EV charging installations. Assessment is through written examination or knowledge-based assessment, in line with City and Guilds requirements for this Award.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. London South Bank Technical College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • EV Charging Installer: design and fit domestic and commercial EV charge points.
  • Electrical Installer: broader electrical installation work, now including EV systems.
  • Approved Electrician: site-based electrical work with EV charging specialism.
  • Maintenance Electrician: inspect, test, and maintain EV charging infrastructure.
  • Green Skills Contractor: self-employed or subcontracted EV installation work.

What you could study next

Having this Level 3 Award strengthens your profile for roles in the growing EV infrastructure sector. You could progress to the Level 3 Award in the Installation of Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment (BS 7671) if you want to deepen your compliance knowledge. Electricians working toward full EV specialism may also look at relevant City and Guilds qualifications covering 18th Edition wiring regulations updates as they apply to EV systems.

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