City & Guilds 2365 – Level 2 Diploma in Electrical Installations (Buildings and Structures)

Unit 201: Health and Safety in Building Services Engineering Course Overview:

This unit provides learners with the essential health and safety knowledge and skills to demonstrate best practice in a business services engineering environment or sector. The unit provides learners with an awareness of relevant legislation and should underpin all business services engineering activities learners take part in.

• Learning Outcome 1 – Health and Safety Legislation in Electrical Installations
• Learning Outcome 2 – Hazardous Situations in Electrical Installations Part 1
• Learning Outcome 3 – Hazardous Situations in Electrical Installations Part 2
• Learning Outcome 4 – Gases and Heat Producing Equipment in Electrical Installations
• Learning Outcome 5 – Access Equipment, Confined Spaces and Applying Safe Working Practices
• End of Unit Exam

Unit 202: Principles of Electrical Science Course Overview:

The aim of this unit is to enable the candidate to know the basic principles of electrical science. This knowledge provides the foundation for electrical installations which can be applied when designing wiring systems for clients and when inspecting and testing electrical installations.

• Learning Outcome 1 – Understand Mathematical Principles Which Are Appropriate to Electrical Installation, Maintenance and Design Work
• Learning Outcome 2 – Understand Standard Units of Measurement Used in Electrical Installation, Maintenance and Design Work
• Learning Outcome 3 – Understand Basic Mechanics and the Relationship Between Force, Work, Energy and Power
• Learning Outcome 4 – Understand the Relationship Between Resistance, Resistivity, Voltage, Current and Power
• Learning Outcome 5 – Understand the Fundamental Principles Which Underpin the Relationship Between Magnetism and Electricity
• Learning Outcome 6 – Understand the Types, Applications and Limitations of Electronic Components in Electrical Systems and Equipment
• End of Unit Exam 1
• End of Unit Exam 2

Unit 203: Electrical Installations Technology Course Overview:

The purpose of this knowledge unit is for the candidate to gain knowledge of the underpinning principles and industry standards and requirements of electrical installation technology. They will know about sources of information and the types of information they provide about wiring systems. They will also know about earthing systems and the installation of wiring systems.

• Learning Outcome 1 – Know Implications of Electrical Industry Regulations
• Learning Outcome 2 – Know How To Obtain Technical Information
• Learning Outcome 3 – Know wiring systems of electrical installations
• Learning Outcome 4 – Know requirements earthing systems
• Learning Outcome 5 – Know How Electricity is Supplied
• Learning Outcome 6 – Know Requirements for Different Types of Micro-renewable Energies
• End of Unit Exam

Unit 204: Installation of Wiring Systems and Enclosures Course Overview:

This practical unit will develop in learners the skills required to install wiring systems to recognised standards. Learners will learn to use tools and materials effectively in completing well-defined tasks for electrical installations. In addition to learning to install systems, learners will also develop skills to inspect and test wiring systems.

• Learning Outcome 1 – Safe Isolation
• Learning Outcome 2 – Tools
• Learning Outcome 3 – Safety Procedures
• Learning Outcome 4 – Installation of Wiring Systems
• Learning Outcome 5 – Containment Installation

Unit 210: Understand How to Communicate With Others Within Building Services Engineering Course Overview:

This unit provides learning in the development and continued maintenance of effective working relationships in the building services industry associated with work in dwellings, industrial and commercial premises and for private and contract type clients.

• Learning Outcome 1 – Know the Members of the Construction Team and Their Role Within the Building Services Industry
• Learning Outcome 2 – Know How to Apply Information Sources in the Building Services Industry
• Learning Outcome 3 – Know How to Communicate With Others in the Building Services Industry
• End of Unit Exam