Electrical Theory and Maintenance (Level 3)
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Distance
Description
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Methodology
Distance Learning
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Class hours
80h
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Duration
12 Months
Are you keen to learn electrical maintenance? Then this distance learning Level 3 in Electrical Theory and Maintenance course could be for you. Pursue your career in Electrical Maintenance, through this home based distance learning course.
On the course you will have the opportunity to study electrical theory, the physics of electricity, electrical technology, installation and wiring. The course will also provide detailed guidance on health and safety, risk assessment and legal regulations that are important when carrying out electrical maintenance work.
This Electrical Theory and Maintenance course has been developed for those with an interest in the principles of electrical theory and maintenance.
Important information
Price for Emagister users: We are offering a 20% discount this month for all enrolments that are paid in full and made online.
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About this course
Key Topics
The Level 3 in Electrical Technologies Theory is divided into six comprehensive units:
Unit 1: Regulation, Safe Practice and Effective Working
Unit 2: Basic Electrical Principles
Unit 3: Electrical Systems Documentation, Records and Certificates
Unit 4: Basic Transmission and Distribution Systems
Unit 5: Basic Electrical Technologies 1
Unit 6: Basic Electrical Technologies 2: Installation and Wiring
The good news is that no prior learning knowledge or experience is essential to take this course. This course is openly available to anyone wishing to learn more about Electrical Theory and Maintenance and would like to take part in a highly rewarding home study course. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to expand their knowledge and study further, so we try to keep our entry requirements to a minimum.
Level 3 in Electrical Theory and Maintenance
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Subjects
- IT
- Electrical
- Electrical Maintenance
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Course programme
Electrical Theory and Maintenance
How is the course structured?The Level 3 in Electrical Technologies Theory is divided into six comprehensive units:
Unit 1: Regulation, Safe Practice and Effective Working
- Introduction
- Legal responsibilities and regulations
- Intrinsic safety
- Accidents at work
- Electrical safety and isolation
- Types of technical information and documentation
- Overview of roles and responsibilities
Unit 2: Basic Electrical Principles
- Atomic structure
- Electricity
- Current
- Units of measurement in more detail
- Ohms Law
- Power
- Resistance
- Capacitance and capacitors
- Circuits
- Cables
- Safe electrical installations and protection
Unit 3: Electrical Systems Documentation, Records and Certificates
- Working safely
- Risk assessment
- Technical information: types and uses
- Removal of waste
Unit 4: Basic Transmission and Distribution Systems
- Power generation
- Transformers
- Substations
- Alternators
- Balancing loads
- Resistance
- Overcurrent
Unit 5: Basic Electrical Technologies 1
- Building regulations
- Power systems
- Types of plugs and sockets
- Telecommunications (voice and data systems)
- Structured cabling
Unit 6: Basic Electrical Technologies 2: Installation and Wiring
- Supply systems
- Lighting and power circuits
- Junction boxes
- Domestic contexts
- Sizing cable
- Enclosures
Course Assessment
This course is marked through a process of continuous assessments guided by your tutor following standard guidelines. This means that your qualification will be awarded according to your performance on assessments rather than by taking an exam.
Upon verification of the activities, exercises and assignments, a nationally recognised certificate will be awarded by NCFE as confirmation that your written work has met all of the learning outcomes and assessment criteria for the programme.
Course Fees
The enrolment fee for the Electrical Theory and Maintenance home study course is £436.25, though for a limited time we are offering you the opportunity to pay only £349 which is a 20% discount if you enrol online and pay in full.
You can also opt for our Easy Payment Plan and enrol online today by paying a deposit of £87.25 and then 4 equal payments of £87.25 per month. The first instalment is paid about a month after you receive your course.
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Electrical Theory and Maintenance (Level 3)