Level 4 Electrical Installation Course in Scarborough

CostFREE
Duration66 days
LevelLevel 4
DeliveryClassroom based
Start7 Sep 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceEvening
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

Level 4 Design and Verification of Electrical Installations Course in Scarborough. Classes run at Scarborough TEC in the evenings, so you can fit study around your existing work. Fees may apply if you're 19 or over. Contact Scarborough TEC to confirm what applies to you. This City and Guilds design and verification of electrical installations qualification covers the design, inspection, and testing of electrical systems to current industry standards. The course runs part-time over approximately 66 days. It suits working electricians looking to move into design and verification roles.

Who this course is for

Adults

Entry requirements

https://www.scarboroughtec.ac.uk/

What you will learn

  • You'll learn the principles behind designing electrical installations to current regulations.
  • You'll study how to verify that electrical installations meet the required standards.
  • You'll develop knowledge of inspection and testing procedures for completed installations.
  • You'll understand how to interpret and apply the IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671).
  • You'll learn how to produce and assess design documentation and verification records.
  • You'll study fault diagnosis and how to assess compliance with safety requirements.

How you will learn

Classes are delivered in a classroom setting at Scarborough TEC on evening sessions. Assessment is through written examinations and practical assignments that test your understanding of design principles, verification methods, and regulatory compliance. You'll work through real installation scenarios to demonstrate your knowledge and apply the relevant standards.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Scarborough TEC will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Electrical Installer, moving into design and verification work
  • Electrical Design Engineer, producing compliant installation designs
  • Approved Inspector, verifying electrical installations on site
  • Electrical Contracts Manager, overseeing design and compliance on projects
  • Electrical Project Engineer, managing installation design from brief to sign-off
  • Self-employed Electrician, offering design and verification services to clients

What you could study next

After completing this Level 4 Award, you could progress to the City and Guilds Level 4 Award in Electrical Energy Efficiency to broaden your technical expertise. If you want to move into management or project leadership, a Level 5 qualification in electrical or building services engineering may be a natural next step. Some learners also pursue membership of a professional body such as the IET to support career development.

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