EAL Level 2 Diploma Electrical Installation
Key Facts
Level: 2
Attendance: Full Time (FT)
Duration: 1 Year
Course Code: EFG2011
Start Date: August 2027
Code: EFG2011
For students aged 16-18 or 16-24 with an approved Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
The Level 2 course at Loughborough College is aimed at school leavers.
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 and 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 Opportunities
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.
Whilst every effort is made to ensure that the information contained on this website is correct, the College accepts no liability for any errors or omissions. Please note that details are subject to change without notice with regard to the provision of courses, course times and dates and the fees and charges levied.
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