Electrical Installation Level 2

Course Code:
CR2MENS6

What will I learn?
This course provides the core technical knowledge and practical skills required to work at Level 2 as required by industry. It will teach you how to install electrical systems and equipment. It also includes construction technology, information technology, health and safety, communications and numeracy. After the 1st year you should be able to connect and fix electrical accessories. Route and fix wiring systems and enclosures within an installation. After the 2nd year you should be able to fully install wiring systems, fix wiring enclosures and carry out the basic testing for the circuits.

How will I be taught?
The learning programme consists of 80% theory in the classroom and 20% practical training in the workshop. This course is taught over 2 years.

How will I be assessed?
The course is assessed through course work and six week block assessments, practical and written assignments and an external examination.

What could I do next?
You could progress to the 2nd year to complete Level 2. On completion of year 2 it is possible to progress onto a Level 3 course of study.

How would this benefit my employer?
After the 1st yr. Learners should be able to connect and fix electrical accessories. Route and fix wiring systems and enclosures within an installation. After the 2nd year learners should be able to fully wire circuits and carry out the basic testing for the circuits.

Option 1
Option 1
Starts: September 2009
Ends: July 2011

Course length: 36 weeks per year, 2 years

Study hours: 9.5 over 1 day per week

Tuition fee: £990

Exam fee: £71

Materials fee: £288

Location: Tottenham Site

Option 2
Option 2
Starts: September 2008
Ends: July 2010

Course length: 36 weeks per year, 2 years

Study hours: 9.5 over 1 day per week

Tuition fee: £990

Exam fee: £46

Materials fee: £288

Location: Tottenham Site

Option 3
Option 3
Starts: September 2008
Ends: July 2010

Course length: 36 weeks per year, 2 years

Study hours: 9.5 over 1 day per week

Tuition fee: £860

Exam fee: £69

Materials fee: £274

Location: Tottenham Site

Requirement
You will need GCSEs grade C and above in English, maths and physics. You should also have experience in the basic use of hand tools, a commitment to academic study and a desire to learn trade skills. Other requirements will be discussed at interview, which will include an initial assessment of basic skills. This is a very popular course and places are restricted. You should be fully employed within the industry with a registered company, where they will support your learning and site training needs.