Apprenticeship in Electrical Installation - NVQ Level 3

To be a fully qualified electrician it is necessary to have an NVQ Level 3 in Electrotechnical Systems, this apprenticeship will incorporate this relevant NVQ in to the training, whilst offering the chance to earn while you learn.
It is a very popular apprenticeship as there will always be a demand for quality trained electricians.
The electrical industry is a major part of the UK construction industry employing people who work with a wide range of materials and technology. Apprentices are employed with local employers and will work in a variety of workplaces, from domestic houses to large industrial units. Electricians often have to travel, so apprentices must be prepared to work away from home.
Each apprentice has a nominated Business Development Officer who will provide co-ordination between the employer, the College and the apprentice, giving continuity and support throughout the course.
You would have already achieved a Level 2 Certificate in Electro Technical Systems in order to progress to the Advanced Apprenticeship.
Apprenticeships are designed with the help of the employers in the industry, so they offer a structured programme that takes you through the skills you need to do a job well. There are targets and checks to make sure that your employer is supporting you and you are making progress.
As an employee you will be in employment for the vast majority of your time as most of the training takes place on the job. The rest takes place at HLC. You can complete this off-the-job training on day release and via evening assessments. All the things you study at college during this time will be useful in your job and help you to succeed in your future career. Your employment will usually be for at least 30 hours per week.