Level 3 Electrical Installation Advanced Technical Diploma in Hackney. Classes run at New City College Hackney Campus, full-time during the day. This is the City and Guilds electrical installation advanced technical diploma qualification, running over 44 weeks. You'll cover the technical knowledge and practical skills needed to work in electrical installation, from wiring systems and circuit design to inspection and testing. The course is open to learners aged 16 to 18 years old.
Who this course is for
16 to 18
What you will learn
You'll develop knowledge of electrical wiring systems and installation techniques.
You'll learn how to design and plan electrical circuits.
You'll practise inspection, testing, and commissioning of electrical installations.
You'll study the regulations that govern electrical work in the UK.
You'll understand fault diagnosis and how to carry out safe repairs.
You'll apply health and safety practices relevant to electrical installation work.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom teaching and practical, hands-on sessions at New City College Hackney Campus. Assessment includes written assignments, practical tasks, and end-of-unit tests that check both your technical knowledge and your ability to apply it. You'll be assessed throughout the course rather than in a single final exam.
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. Carry out electrical work in homes and residential properties.
Commercial electrician. Work on larger electrical installations in offices and retail.
Maintenance electrician. Inspect, test, and repair electrical systems.
Electrical apprentice. Continue training on the job toward full qualification.
What you could study next
NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment. The NVQ route is needed for a JIB Gold Card, which many employers require for site work.
City and Guilds 2391 Inspection and Testing. A specialist qualification for electricians who want to carry out formal inspection and testing work.
Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. A step toward engineering technician roles and higher-level positions.
