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Mode of study
Part Time
Start date
06/09/2027
Entry requirements
Candidates should already hold the Level 2 Diploma in Electrical Installations (Buildings and Structures) (2365-02) or equivalent in order to complete the qualification satisfactorily.
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
DP3ETA1E/1
Duration
1-Year
Location
St Albans Campus
Awarding body
City & Guilds of London Institute
Assessment
The level 3 is assessed through a range of methods. These include on line exams, written exams, written assignments and practical exams.
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 NVQ in Electrotechnical Services
'_Level 3 Diploma in Electrotechnical Technology
'_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
'_Level 4 Award in Design and Verification 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?
Understand the fundamental principles and requirements of environmental technology systems
Principles of electrical science
Electrical installations: fault diagnosis and rectification
Electrical Installations: inspection, testing and commissioning
Electrical systems design
Career awareness in building services engineering