EAL Level 2 Diploma Electrical Installation

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Key Facts

Level: 2
Attendance: Full Time (FT)
Duration: 1 Year
Course Code: EFG2011
Start Date: September 2025

Code: EFG2011

This one-year, full time course is ideal for those wanting to take the first steps towards becoming an electrician. You will spend your time equally between the workshops and the classroom, learning both the practical side of electrical installation whilst also studying the technical content of the course.

This programme of study is for one year and upon completion, you will be awarded a full Level 2 qualification in electrical installation. From here you will be eligible to find work as an electrician's assistant/mate or progress on to the Level 3 qualification.

Features & Benefits

This course offers:

  • access to the best workshops in the East Midlands
  • expert, professional teaching staff
  • high-quality training programmes
  • opportunities for work placements, along with close working relationships with JTL

Course Content

This Diploma covers health and safety, electrical installation theory and technology, electrical installation methods, procedures and requirements, and electrical installation craft skills, as well as electrical science and principles.

Throughout the qualification, you will have the opportunity to utilise the IET On-Site Guide and also be introduced to how regulations, including BS 7671, affect electrical installation. The qualification covers standard circuits as described in the On-Site Guide.

Entry Requirements

  • Grade 4 or above in English Language, Maths and Science and at least one other GCSE at grade 4.

Progression

Upon achieving grade pass in the Level 2 Diploma in Electrical Installation and meeting our performance criteria, students will be eligible to progress onto the Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Installation.

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