Level 3 Electrical Installation Advanced Technical Diploma in Kidderminster. Classes run at Kidderminster College Main Campus, full-time during the day. This electrical installation advanced technical diploma course runs for 35 weeks. You'll cover the knowledge and practical skills needed to work in electrical installation, from wiring systems and circuits to regulations and safe working practices. The City and Guilds level 3 electrical installation advanced technical diploma qualification is a strong foundation for working as an Electrical Installer. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm this is the right level for you.
Who this course is for
Anyone wanting to expand their knowledge and skills in the subject
Entry requirements
Please see our website for current details.
What you will learn
You'll develop knowledge of electrical wiring systems and installation techniques.
You'll learn how to apply the IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) in practice.
You'll carry out inspection, testing, and fault diagnosis on electrical systems.
You'll understand health and safety requirements for electrical work.
You'll learn how to read and interpret technical drawings and circuit diagrams.
You'll develop skills in installing electrical equipment and accessories.
You'll gain understanding of earthing, bonding, and protection systems.
How you will learn
Learning is classroom based, combining theory sessions with practical workshop activity. You'll be assessed through a mix of written assignments, practical tasks, and end-of-unit assessments. Assessment methods are set by City and Guilds and cover both technical knowledge and hands-on competence. The college will confirm the full assessment schedule before you start.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Kidderminster College Main Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Electrical Installer: install wiring and electrical systems in buildings.
Domestic Electrician: carry out electrical work in homes and residential properties.
Commercial Electrician: work on electrical installations in offices and retail premises.
Maintenance Electrician: inspect, test, and repair electrical systems.
Electrical Improver: work alongside qualified electricians building site experience.
What you could study next
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment: the NVQ is the work-based qualification electricians need to apply for an ECS Gold Card and demonstrate occupational competence to employers.
Level 4 Award in the Design and Verification of Electrical Installations: a specialist qualification for those moving into design and inspection roles.
Electrical Apprenticeship (Level 3): combines on-the-job training with technical study if you move into employment.
