Electrical Installation Apprenticeship

This Apprenticeship is aimed at school leavers and adults alike that wish to have a career as an electrician and gain both experience from a training provider and onsite.

Topics include:

• Termination and connection of conductors, cables and cords in electrical systems
• Installation of wiring systems and electrotechnical equipment in buildings, structures and the environment
• Inspection, testing, commissioning and certification of electrotechnical systems and equipment in buildings, structures and the environment
• Diagnosing and correcting electrical faults in electrotechnical systems and equipment in buildings, structures and the environment
• Design, building, installation and maintenance of electrical equipment and systems
• Oversee and organise the work environment

Apprentices will need to be working towards and achieve the following job role requirements before their End Point Assessment (EPA):

• Prepare and install wiring systems and electrotechnical equipment
• Inspect, test, commission and certify electrotechnical systems
• Diagnose and correct electrical faults in electrotechnical systems

Example job roles include: Installer/Service Engineer/Service Technician/Electrical Installer.

Achieve:

• NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation
• End Point Assessment (EPA)

Next steps: Some Apprentices progress straight into employment in the construction industry or work as sole traders.

Every employer is different and therefore the entry requirements can vary. As a guide you ideally need GCSE grade 4 or above in English and Maths. However, we will work with you and provide additional support in order to help you achieve the functional skills element or GCSE requirements of the Apprenticeship. Support can be delivered either prior to your Apprenticeship or during the delivery of your programme.

You will study at our Construction Centre, with access to:

• Trade specific classroom
• New electrical workshop
• Learning Resource Centre (LRC)
• Refectory

You will need to buy safety boots, overalls and recommended text books.