Electrotechnical Technology Certificate

Qualification Name:Certificate In Electrotechnical Technology - Level 2
Course Name:Electrotechnical Technology Certificate
Course Code:TLDA
Centre:Willesden
Applies to:School Leavers and International Students
Availability:Full Time (Two and a half days a week Various)
Part Time Day (Various 09:00 - 17:00)
Part Time Evenings (Various 18:30 - 21:00)

Who is this course for?
This industry recognised qualification has been designed to provide the underpinning knowledge for you if you are wishing to train to become an electrician in the construction industry. It is the first step for those wishing to progress through the electrotechnical industry.

What are the entry requirements?
Four GCSEs at Grade C or above including Maths and English is desirable. You will be assessed on your English and Maths skills at interview.
After applying you will have an interview to determine which course is suitable for your needs and abilities.

• Minimum Literacy Level: Level 1

Reading: You can read and understand the main points and ideas in different types of writing - for example magazine articles, newspaper stories or short stories. You can understand main ideas from a report, read from a website or college text book, etc. You can use what you have read to help you write an essay or make decisions. Writing: You can present information in different ways. You can use grammar, spelling and punctuation correctly. You can present your thoughts and ideas in a clear way that people can understand.
• Minimum Numeracy Level: Level 1

Interpret Information: You can read and understand tables, charts, graphs and diagrams; read and understand numbers used in different ways; read scales on familiar measuring equipment using everyday units; make accurate observations; identify suitable calculations to get the results you need for your task. Carry out calculations: You can add and subtract, with whole numbers and simple decimals, with or without a calculator; work to the level of accuracy you have been told to use; multiply and divide a simple decimal by a whole number with or without a calculator; understand and calculate simple fractions and percentages; work out the area and volum of rectangular-based shapes; use scale on diagrams; use ratio and proportion; find the average or mean of up to 10 items; find the range for up to 10 items.

What qualification will I receive?
City & Guilds 2330 Level 2.

Where can it lead?
City & Guilds 2330 Level 3.

What will I study?
Subjects you will study include: electrical theory, electrical science, principles of science, health & safety and practical skills.

How will I be taught?
You will be taught through a mixture of theory and practical sessions.

How will I be assessed?
City & Guilds multiple choice on-line assessments and practical tasks.

What support is available while I am on the course?
You will have access to a personal tutor to help you throughout the course and the college offers a comprehensive range of student services including learning, language support and guidance.

What will it cost?
Full Time Overseas FeesUp to £4500*
UK Home FeesUp to £1920*
Age under 19 on 31st August of the year you start your course? Study forFREE.

On income-based benefit? You could study for only £30.

Cost & Availability - Please be aware that certain courses are not subject to concessions.