Level 2 Diploma Electrical Installations Course in Rainham. Classes run at Rainham Campus Construction Centre, full-time during the day. This course is open to learners aged 16 to 18 years old. Over 44 weeks, you'll cover the knowledge and practical skills needed to work in electrical installations in buildings and structures. The City and Guilds level 2 diploma electrical installations qualification is recognised by employers in the electrical trades.
Who this course is for
16 to 18
What you will learn
You'll learn the principles of electrical science and how they apply to installations.
You'll develop skills in wiring systems and fault diagnosis.
You'll study health and safety regulations relevant to electrical work.
You'll learn how to install and test electrical equipment in buildings.
You'll understand the requirements of wiring regulations (BS 7671).
You'll practise reading and interpreting technical drawings and diagrams.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom teaching and hands-on practical sessions at Rainham Campus Construction Centre. Assessment includes written tests, practical assessments, and coursework that covers both theory and on-bench skills. You'll be assessed on your ability to carry out electrical installation tasks safely and to the required standard.
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. Install wiring and electrical systems in new builds.
Domestic electrician. Carry out electrical work in homes and flats.
Electrical maintenance operative. Maintain and repair electrical systems.
Construction electrician. Work on-site fitting electrical infrastructure.
Electrical improver. Support qualified electricians on commercial projects.
What you could study next
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment. The next step toward becoming a fully qualified electrician and gaining a JIB Gold Card.
Level 3 Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations (BS 7671). Covers the 18th Edition wiring regulations, required for most electrical roles.
AM2 Assessment. The industry end-test that, combined with your Level 3, leads to full electrician status.