Level 3 Electrical Installations Course in Barking and Dagenham – Rush Green Campus
CostCheck if you can do this free
Duration276 hours
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding body
Free or reduced fees may be available, depending on your circumstances. Barking and Dagenham College lists a fee of £1,440 if you're not eligible. Contact Barking and Dagenham College for more info.
Level 3 Electrical Installations Course in Barking and Dagenham. Classes run at Rush Green Campus, part-time during the day. Fee discounts and exemptions may be available depending on your circumstances, and fees may apply for others. Contact the campus directly to find out what applies to you. This electrical installations qualification covers the knowledge and practical skills needed to work on electrical systems in buildings and structures. The course runs over 315 hours at a manageable pace, so you can fit study around other commitments.
Who this course is for
Please contact Barking & Dagenham College for more information.
Entry requirements
Please contact Barking & Dagenham College for more information.
What you will learn
You'll develop knowledge of electrical theory and how electrical systems work in buildings.
You'll learn how to install wiring systems and enclosures safely.
You'll study the requirements of BS 7671, the UK wiring regulations.
You'll learn how to inspect, test, and verify electrical installations.
You'll develop skills in fault diagnosis and safe isolation of circuits.
You'll understand health and safety requirements for electrical work.
You'll learn how to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom sessions and practical hands-on work at Rush Green Campus. Assessment includes written assignments, practical assessments, and online tests covering electrical theory and installation techniques. You'll be assessed on your ability to carry out installation tasks safely and to the required standard. Contact the campus for full details of how assessment is structured for this course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Rush Green Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Electrical installer, fitting wiring and systems in new and existing buildings
Domestic electrician, carrying out electrical work in homes
Commercial electrician, working on larger buildings and commercial premises
Maintenance electrician, keeping electrical systems safe and operational
Electrical improver, working toward full qualification and independence on site
What you could study next
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment: the NVQ is the work-based qualification most employers and the JIB (Joint Industry Board) require for recognised electrician status. It sits alongside this Diploma as part of the full apprenticeship or AM2 assessment route.
AM2 End-Point Assessment: the industry assessment that confirms occupational competence and is required for ECS Gold Card registration as a qualified electrician.
