Level 2 Diploma Electrical Installations Course in Westminster. Classes run at City of Westminster College Paddington Green, part-time during the day. Entry requirements are assessed on an individual basis, so you don't need to meet a fixed set of prior qualifications to apply. The course runs for 34 weeks and covers the knowledge and practical skills needed to work in electrical installations in buildings and structures. It's a strong foundation for anyone looking to move into electrical installation work.
Who this course is for
Adults Only
Entry requirements
Entry Requirements will be assessed on an individual basis
What you will learn
You'll learn the principles of electrical science and how they apply to installation work.
You'll study health and safety regulations relevant to electrical work on buildings and structures.
You'll develop knowledge of wiring systems, circuits, and electrical components.
You'll learn how to install and test electrical systems in line with industry standards.
You'll understand how to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
You'll develop your English, maths, and employability skills to meet industry expectations.
How you will learn
You'll attend classroom-based sessions at City of Westminster College Paddington Green. Learning combines theory and practical work. Assessment is carried out on an individual basis and is built into the course. You'll be assessed through a combination of practical tasks and written work that reflect real electrical installation work. The centre will confirm the full assessment details when you enrol.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. City of Westminster College Paddington Green will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Electrical installer, fitting wiring and systems in buildings
Electrician's mate, supporting qualified electricians on site
Building services technician, maintaining electrical and mechanical systems
Maintenance engineer, keeping building systems running safely
Facilities engineer, overseeing electrical systems in commercial buildings
What you could study next
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment, the qualification that leads toward becoming a fully qualified electrician and gaining a skilled-worker CSCS card.
Electrical Installation Apprenticeship (Level 3), combining paid work with structured training.
BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Building Services Engineering, for those interested in a broader engineering route covering electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems.
