Level 1 Electrical Installation Course in Rainham – Rainham Campus Construction Centre

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

About this course

Level 1 Electrical Installation Course in Rainham. Classes run at Rainham Campus Construction Centre, full-time during the day. The course runs for 44 weeks and covers the core knowledge and practical skills needed to start working toward a career in electrical installation. You'll study electrical principles, safe working practices, and hands-on installation techniques. This is a City and Guilds level 1 electrical installation qualification, giving you a solid foundation before progressing to higher-level training.

Who this course is for

16 to 18

What you will learn

  • You'll learn the principles of electrical science and how circuits work.
  • You'll practise safe working practices and how to follow health and safety regulations on site.
  • You'll develop skills in installing and testing electrical wiring systems.
  • You'll learn how to read and interpret electrical diagrams and drawings.
  • You'll understand the tools and equipment used in electrical installation work.
  • You'll explore the regulations that govern electrical installation in the UK.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom lessons and practical workshop sessions at Rainham Campus Construction Centre. Assessment includes written tests to check your knowledge and practical assessments where you demonstrate your installation skills. You'll build a portfolio of evidence as you progress through the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Rainham Campus Construction Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Electrical installer apprentice - entry-level site installation work
  • Electrical labourer - supporting qualified electricians on site
  • Electrical maintenance assistant - basic maintenance and support tasks
  • Construction site operative - general site work with an electrical focus

What you could study next

After this course, you can progress to a Level 2 Diploma in Electrical Installation, which takes your practical and technical skills further. From there, a Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment is the qualification electricians need to work toward JIB Gold Card status. Many learners also move into an electrical installation apprenticeship after completing Level 1.

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