Level 3 Electrical Installations Course in Barking and Dagenham – Rush Green Campus – Evening
CostCheck if you can do this free
Duration20 hours
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceEvening
Awarding body
Free or reduced fees may be available, depending on your circumstances. Barking and Dagenham College lists a fee of £350 if you're not eligible. Contact Barking and Dagenham College for more info.
Level 3 Electrical Installations Course in Barking and Dagenham. Evening classes run at Rush Green Campus, so you can fit study around your existing commitments. Fee discounts, exemptions, and grants may be available. Contact the campus for details, as fees may apply depending on your circumstances. The course runs for around 20 hours in total. It covers the requirements of BS7671:2018, the UK wiring regulations that underpin safe electrical installation work. You'll sit a written assessment to demonstrate your understanding of the regulations.
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 understand the structure and scope of BS7671:2018 and how it applies to electrical installation work.
You'll learn the fundamental requirements for safe design, erection, and verification of electrical installations.
You'll study the regulations covering protection against electric shock, thermal effects, and overcurrent.
You'll explore inspection and testing requirements as set out in the wiring regulations.
You'll understand how to apply the regulations to real installation scenarios.
You'll develop knowledge of the special locations and installations covered by Part 7 of BS7671.
How you will learn
Classes are delivered in a classroom setting at Rush Green Campus on an evening schedule. Learning is tutor-led, working through the content of BS7671:2018 in structured sessions. Assessment is by written examination, testing your knowledge and understanding of the wiring regulations. Contact Rush Green Campus for details on exam arrangements and any supporting materials provided.
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. Install and maintain electrical systems in homes and commercial buildings.
Domestic electrician. Carry out wiring and electrical work in residential properties.
Electrical maintenance engineer. Maintain and fault-find electrical systems in buildings or industry.
Approved electrician. Work toward approved status within an electrical contracting firm.
Electrical improver. Support qualified electricians on site as you build experience.
What you could study next
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment. The NVQ is the core qualification for electricians seeking a JIB Gold Card and recognition as a qualified electrician.
City and Guilds Level 3 Award in the Periodic Inspection, Testing and Certification of Electrical Installations. Adds inspection and testing competence to your electrical installations qualification.
18th Edition Wiring Regulations update course. Keeps your BS7671 knowledge current when new amendments are published.
