Course overview
You’ll gain a solid foundation in electrotechnical principles, including electrical science, installation technology, and health and safety in building services engineering. The course combines theoretical learning with practical, hands-on experience in our electrical workshops. It’s designed for new entrants to the industry and those progressing from Level 1 or with some relevant experience.
Course details
Applicants should have some prior experience or knowledge of the industry. You’ll need a minimum BSKB Initial Assessment Level 2.0 in English and Maths and must attend an interview. Full attendance, punctuality, and timely homework submission are essential throughout the course.
Training takes place two days per week (8:20–16:00) over a full academic year. You’ll be assessed through practical assignments in the workshop and online multiple-choice tests. You’ll also need to bring essential equipment including the On-Site Guide (BS 7671:2018+A4:2026), site safety boots, and classroom tools such as a scientific calculator, scale ruler, maths set, coloured pens, eraser, sharpener, and notepad.
On successful completion, you can progress to the Level 3 Electrical Installation Diploma or apply for an apprenticeship in the electrical industry.
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