Course information
Electrical installation (Buildings / Construction)
South and City College Birmingham - Birmingham
01216946293
129 Floodgate Street, Birmingham, B5 5SU
Course summary

Students will develop both electrical installation practical skills and knowledge to the industry standard. This construction job is highly sought after due to the universal need for electricians at some point in time. This course is for candidates who want to work as electricians in the building services engineering sector. It allows candidates to learn, develop and practice the skills required for employment and/or career progression in the electrical technology sector. Being an electrician in the construction industry requires a significant level of responsibility, as strict safety regulations must be adhered to. Staying informed about various legislations pertaining to electrical equipment is crucial. Similar to other professions in construction, this role offers diverse opportunities to work on a wide range of projects. Electricians may be called upon to ensure safe power supply to residential properties or be part of a team involved in large-scale construction and engineering endeavors. Key areas of study include: • Health and Safety in building services engineering • Understand the fundamental principles and requirements of environmental technology systems • Electrical installations technology • 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

Entry requirements

Maths and English grade must be a Minimum of GCSE 4/C or Functional skills at L2 in both subjects and must have Level 2 in Electrical Installation either 2365 L2 or 8202 L2

How you'll be assessed

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About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityBirmingham
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed
Address129 Floodgate Street, Birmingham, B5 5SU