Electrical Installation Technical Certificate Level 2

Course

In Newport

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Newport

  • Duration

    1 Year

Facilities

Location

Start date

Newport (Isle of Wight)
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College, Medina Way,, PO30 5TA

Start date

On request

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Course programme

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:

a) Have obtained a Level I electrical qualification and have also achieved or are working towards Functional/Key Skills Level II in Communication and Application of Number or have completed a Level II Basic Skills qualification in English and Maths or equivalent

or

b) 3 GCSEs Grade A-C including English, Maths and Science and also ideally currently or have been employed within the electrical industry

All candidates need to produce references and to be successful at interview.

Because of the practical content of the course, general hand skills and hand/eye co-ordination are essential. Applicants must declare any difficulty with colour perception, as employment opportunities may be restricted.

WHO IS THE COURSE FOR?
This is an intermediate course for those candidates who have already achieved a Level I electrical qualification. This qualification is also ideal for those candidates who have gained some on site electrical experience and wish to further their career.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?
Your course will be centred around developing the skills and knowledge required to become a practising electrician. Subject areas will include the requirements of BS7671 in relationship to both domestic, commercial and industrial installations. You will learn the latest industry practices and techniques and this will be developed in both the classroom and workshop environment. Other areas for development will be of a scientific nature and will include the principles of motors. Generators, single phase and three phase theory.

HOW WILL I LEARN?
The course is a combination of practical and theory workshops. .Attendance ranges from two to three days depending upon whether or not Functional Skills is part of the programme. In order to gain the full qualification you will be required to complete two practical assessments normally completed over a three to four day period together with four external City and Guilds examinations.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

PLEASE NOTE THESE FEES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE

Essential materials, books and equipment. You will be expected to provide yourself with:

Overalls and safety footwear

(£40 approx)

45 and 60 set squares, scale rule, calculator, writing materials

(£15 approx)

Tool kit including: terminal screwdriver, posie-drive and flathead screwdrivers for no.8 screws, pliers, wire-strippers, hammer, bradawl, electrician's knife, 5m steel tape measure

(£75-£80)

(City Electrical Factors)

Books: I.E.E.on Site Guide, Electrical Calculation Vol1 (Watkins)

(£20 approx)

Type of Study :: Course Duration :: Course reference number :: Start Date :: Tutorial Fees :: Material Fees :: Exam Fees
full time 1 year EL777 September 2010 TBC TBC TBC

Electrical Installation Technical Certificate Level 2

Price on request