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Mode of study
Part Time
Start date
06/09/2027
Entry requirements
A minimum of 4 GCSEs at grade 9 - 3 including a grade 4 in either maths or English and a Level 1 qualification.
Teaching staff
The electrical installation team at Oaklands College has come into Further Education from different parts of the electrical installation industry. Collectively, they have experience in domestic, commercial and industrial installation work, motors and control circuits, data cabling and software applications, installation inspection and testing, installation design and verification, electrical and electronic engineering.
Course Code
DP2ETA1E/1
Duration
1-Year
Location
St Albans Campus
Awarding body
City & Guilds of London Institute
Assessment
The level 2 is assessed through a range of methods both formal and informal. The qualification has 4 online exams, one 8-hour practical exam, One 2 hour practical exam and common task written assessment.
About the course
Career options
It allows candidates to progress into employment, although not as a fully qualified electrician, or to the following City & Guilds qualifications: 'Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Installation (Buildings and Structures) 'Level 3 Diploma in Electrotechnology 'Level 3 Award in the Initial Verification and Certification of Electrical Installations 'Level 3 Award in the Periodic Inspection, Testing and Certification of Electrical Installations.
During any of our Electrical courses you will be expected to seek employment in the industry enabling you to gain invaluable hands-on experience. Electrical can lead you onto many different career paths, including higher level courses to further develop your skills in your chosen subject(s).
Course Content - What will I learn?
The level 2 is assessed through a range of methods both formal and informal. The qualification has 4 online exams, one 8-hour practical exam, One 2 hour practical exam and common task written assessment.