Level 3 Electrical Installation Course in Andover. Classes run at Sparsholt College Andover Campus, full-time during the day. This is an intensive electrical installation qualification covering the knowledge and practical skills needed to work in the electrical industry. The course runs for 494 hours in total. You'll study wiring systems, electrical theory, inspection and testing, and safe working practices. Electrical installation classes cover both the technical and regulatory side of the trade.
Who this course is for
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Entry requirements
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What you will learn
You'll learn the principles of electrical science and circuit theory.
You'll develop skills in installing wiring systems and enclosures.
You'll study inspection, testing, and commissioning of electrical installations.
You'll learn how to work safely and comply with current wiring regulations (BS 7671).
You'll understand fault diagnosis and how to identify and fix electrical problems.
You'll cover health and safety legislation relevant to electrical work.
How you will learn
Learning takes place in the classroom and in practical workshops at the centre. You'll be assessed through written assignments, practical tasks, and end-of-unit assessments. Practical assessments test your ability to install, inspect, and test electrical systems to industry standards. Written assessments cover electrical theory, regulations, and safe working practices.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Sparsholt College Andover 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 systems in offices, shops, and public buildings.
Maintenance electrician. Inspect, test, and maintain electrical installations.
Electrical apprentice (advanced). Progress into a higher-level apprenticeship with this qualification.
What you could study next
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment. The NVQ is the on-the-job qualification that, combined with your Advanced Diploma, supports the AM2 assessment and the route to a JIB Approved Electrician card.
AM2 Assessment. The industry end-point assessment required to gain recognised electrician status.
Level 4 Award in the Design and Verification of Electrical Installations. A specialist qualification for those moving into design and verification roles.
