Level 3 Electrical Installation Advanced Technical Diploma in Blackpool. Evening classes run at Bispham Campus, part-time over one year. This electrical installation advanced technical diploma qualification is designed for people with relevant work experience or a Level 2 qualification in the electrotechnical sector. The level 3 electrical installation advanced technical diploma classes cover advanced occupational skills and give you a strong platform to move into employment or further training as an electrician. Evening study means you can fit the course around existing commitments.
Who this course is for
This qualification has been designed to deliver a high level of occupational skills and provide a platform from which to progress through further learning or into employment. This vocational route at level 3 is a vital step towards becoming a competent electrician.
Entry requirements
If you are committed to working in the electrotechnical sector, this course provides a very comprehensive grounding from which to launch your career. You will need either to have work experience in the sector or to have previously completed a relevant Level 2 qualification.
What you will learn
You'll develop advanced electrical installation skills for domestic, commercial, and industrial settings.
You'll learn how to plan, install, and test electrical systems to current industry standards.
You'll understand the wiring regulations and how to apply them in practice.
You'll study fault diagnosis and how to safely identify and rectify electrical faults.
You'll learn how to inspect and test completed electrical installations.
You'll develop knowledge of health and safety requirements specific to electrical work.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Bispham Campus, combining theory with practical work. Assessment includes written assignments, practical tasks, and knowledge tests. You'll be assessed on your ability to apply electrical installation skills to real scenarios. The qualification is assessed by City and Guilds.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Bispham Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Electrical installer: install wiring and systems in homes and buildings.
Domestic electrician: carry out electrical work in residential properties.
Commercial electrician: work on larger commercial and industrial sites.
Maintenance electrician: inspect, test, and maintain electrical systems.
Electrical improver: work toward full qualification as an electrician.
What you could study next
NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment: the NVQ route that leads toward an Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) card, which many employers require on site.
AM2 Assessment: the industry end-point assessment recognised by JIB for electrician status.
18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671): a short course required for most practising electricians.
