This course will give you the skills and knowledge to solve practical problems of an electrical nature. Electrical installation is an interesting and popular career, with skilled tradesman in high demand.
The course is usually held over 3 days.
Our tutors are highly qualified with relevant industry and teaching experience. The facilities and equipment are representative of what is used in domestic, commercial and industrial settings.
The department usually runs 2 or 3 trips per year. Previous trips have included visits to local electrical wholesalers, electrical firms and providers of specialist equipment.
Kendal College have developed excellent links with local employers - many of whom offer students work experience opportunities. this adds value to the students' CV and also allows employers to identify student's potential.
On this programme, students will gain team work, communication, dexterity and time management skills. You will also gain an awareness of health and safety regulations.
Teaching will be 80/20 split between theory or practical lessons. There are exams and assessments throughout the year.
All of our learners will be given support with their English and Maths skills where relevant to their main course. Those students who have not yet achieved a Grade 4 (or C) at GCSE in these subjects will continue to work towards these important qualifications at a level suited to them. However, students will still have to achieve the stated Entry Requirements before they start the course.
The course covers:
This course is intended for those who have completed the Level 2 Diploma in Electrical Installation or similar qualifications.
NB: Enrolment on this course is dependent on meeting the Entry Requirements stated above.
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