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Level 3 Electrical Installation Course in Hackney – New City College Hackney Campus – Part-time

Cost£3,345.00
Duration43 weeks
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start9 Sep 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body
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About this course

Level 3 Electrical Installation Advanced Technical Diploma in Hackney. Classes run at New City College Hackney Campus, part-time during the day. The course runs for 43 weeks. It covers the advanced technical knowledge and practical skills you need to work as an electrician. The electrical installation advanced technical diploma classes include wiring systems, inspection and testing, fault diagnosis, and the regulations that govern electrical work in the UK. This is a City and Guilds level 3 electrical installation advanced technical diploma qualification, recognised by employers in the electrical trades.

Who this course is for

19 plus

What you will learn

  • You'll develop knowledge of electrical wiring systems and installation methods.
  • You'll study the IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) and how they apply to electrical work.
  • You'll learn how to inspect and test electrical installations.
  • You'll practise fault diagnosis and how to identify and correct electrical faults.
  • You'll cover health and safety requirements for electrical work.
  • You'll understand earthing and bonding systems.
  • You'll learn about electrical science, including circuits, resistance, and power calculations.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at New City College Hackney Campus, combining theory with practical work. Assessment includes written assignments, practical tasks, and end-of-unit tests. You'll be assessed on your ability to apply electrical installation knowledge to real tasks, including inspection, testing, and fault finding. Your progress will be tracked throughout the 43 weeks.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. New City College Hackney 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. How to become a domestic electrician working in homes.
  • Commercial electrician. Electrical installation work in offices and retail premises.
  • Maintenance electrician. Ongoing electrical upkeep in facilities and industrial sites.
  • Electrical improver. Entry-level site role building toward full electrician status.
  • Solar panel installer. Electrical knowledge applies directly to renewables installation.

What you could study next

After this qualification, you could work toward the Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment, which is required for a JIB Gold Card and full electrician status on site. You might also consider the AM2 assessment, the industry standard test for qualified electricians. For those moving into design or project management, a Level 4 qualification in electrical or building services engineering is a natural next step.

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