Want to work as an electrician in the building services industry? This Electrical Installation course has been designed to deliver a high level
of occupational skills. As part of this course, you will be expected to develop
your maths and English and provide a platform from which to progress onto either
an apprenticeship or into employment.
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Electrical Installation
Level 2 - Intermediate
Electrical Installation
This qualification is designed to cover many areas within the Electro
Technical Technology sector. Learning covers practical hands-on tasks which
complement the main learning areas of Health and Safety, Principals of
Electrical Science and Electrical Installation Technology. BMet work with local employers who will contribute to the knowledge and
delivery of training. Employers will provide demonstrations and talks on the
industry and where possible work placements will also be provided by the
employers. This practically based training is ideal preparation for gaining
employment in the electrotechnical industry or specialist further
study.
Location
Entry
Fees
When
James Watt College
08-09-2025
Free*
TBC
* Courses are free for 16-18s. Students aged 19 or over could be charged fees and is subject to a fee assessment. Learners on benefits in the majority of cases courses are also free. Fee assessments are completed at enrolment.
Course Length: 35 Weeks
You require the minimum GCSE grade 4 or above in maths and English. If you do not meet the entry requirements you can enrol on one of our Construction Level 1 courses where you have the opportunity to start your journey at the same time raise your maths and English grades.
You will be expected to have 100% attendance, 100% punctuality and homework completed and submitted timely.
As a condition of enrolment, and towards being prepared for learning, learners must supply the following items:
On-Site Guide (BS 7671:2018+A2:2022) (Electrical Regulations) – The On-Site Guide is an essential part of an electrician’s toolkit, as such, from the first week of the course tutors require that learners refer to this document. The book is reference material, and it is essential ALL learners obtain a copy because it can be referred to during internal assessments and formal exams. During the sixth week of the course learners will be assessed on their understanding of this document, the result of that assessment will contribute towards the tutor’s determination as to whether a learner will remain on the course after the sixth week.
Site Safety Boots – Site Safety Boots are essential part of an electrician’s PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), from the first week of the course this equipment must be worn in the workshop and other construction areas.
Other Classroom Equipment – From week one – learners must provide the following to enable participation in electrical design and electrical science:
- Scientific Calculator
- Helix 300mm Metric Triangular Scale Ruler
- Helix Oxford Maths Set
- Pencils
and Pens (Grey, Blue, Black, Red, Yellow, Green, Brown)
- Eraser
- Pencil Sharpener
- Note Pad
Learners are not allowed to use mobile phones during exams and must provide their own scientific calculator.
Successful completion of the course will allow you to continue your studies progressing onto another Electrical Installation course.
Alternatively you may start seeking employment within the electrical industry.