Course overview
You’ll explore key areas of electrical engineering through practical and theory-based learning. Topics include electrical maintenance, principles, installations, and more.
What this course covers
Entry Requirements
You’ll need a minimum of 4 GCSEs at grade 3 or above, including Maths and English. A Level 1 Diploma in Engineering (Merit or Distinction) and a school/college report showing excellent attendance (90%+), punctuality, and behaviour are also required.
Progression Opportunities
Progress to the Level 3 90-Credit Diploma in Engineering with a minimum Merit grade and 90% attendance, or apply for an engineering apprenticeship.
Delivery And Assessment
Assessment includes coursework and online tests. Coursework involves research, analysis, evaluation, and mathematical calculations. Each unit is graded as Pass, Merit, or Distinction. You’ll need notebooks, pens, a scientific calculator, and drawing equipment (mobile phone calculators aren’t allowed).