Post A Job
Advertise Courses
Search Jobs
Search Courses

Level 1 Electrical Installation Course in Loughton – Epping Forest Campus

Cost£1,248.00
Duration44 weeks
LevelLevel 1
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body
Apply now →

About this course

Level 1 Electrical Installation Course in Loughton. Classes run at Epping Forest Campus, full-time during the day. This is a focused, full-year route into the electrical trade, running over 44 weeks. You'll cover the core knowledge and practical skills that underpin electrical installation work. The course is aimed at 16 to 18 year olds. It covers wiring, electrical principles, health and safety, and hands-on practical tasks. The City and Guilds Level 1 Electrical Installation Qualification is a recognised starting point for anyone working toward a career as an electrical installer.

Who this course is for

16 to 18

What you will learn

  • You'll learn the principles of electrical science and how electricity behaves in circuits.
  • You'll develop skills in wiring and connecting electrical components safely.
  • You'll study health and safety regulations relevant to electrical installation work.
  • You'll practise using hand tools and test equipment correctly.
  • You'll learn how to read and interpret basic wiring diagrams and technical drawings.
  • You'll understand the requirements of safe working practices on site.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom lessons and practical workshop sessions at Epping Forest Campus. Assessment includes written tests and practical tasks that demonstrate your skills and knowledge. You'll be assessed against City and Guilds standards throughout the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Epping Forest Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Electrical installer apprentice. Entry-level role on domestic or commercial projects.
  • Electrical labourer. Support qualified electricians on installation jobs.
  • Maintenance operative. Assist with basic electrical upkeep in buildings.
  • Construction site operative. General site work with an electrical focus.

What you could study next

After this course, a natural next step is the Level 2 Diploma in Electrical Installation, which takes your practical and technical skills further. From there, many learners move into an electrician apprenticeship or work toward the Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment, which is the qualification electricians need to work toward a recognised industry card.

Apply on ncclondon.ac.uk →
Apply now →

Related courses at Epping Forest Campus

More courses near you