Electrical Installation Advanced Apprenticeship
Course Code:TBA
Course Type:Apprenticeship
Qualification:
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment
(Buildings, Structures and the Environment).
Functional Skills in Mathematics, English and ICT at Level 2.
Employee Rights and Responsibilities.
Duration: 42 months
Venue:
Crawley Campus, College Road,
Crawley West Sussex, RH10 1NR
Burgess Hill Campus, Victoria
Business Centre, 43 Victoria Road, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 9LR
Start Date: Flexible start dates throughout the year.
Suitable For:
Electricians completing the installation, inspection, testing and commissioning of
electrical systems wishing to complete a recognised qualification.
Entry By: Interview
Course Content:
A Training Co-ordinator will liaise with the Employer and Apprentice to co-ordinate the different aspects of the apprenticeship programme.
Apprentices will be allocated an Assessor who will visit them regularly In the workplace to assess the NVQ Diploma, which is the competence based element of the apprenticeship. The mandatory units are:
- Practical activities in the work place or as appropriate in simulated conditions
- Practical activities/assignments in simulated conditions
- Understanding Health and Safety legislation, practices and procedures
- Installing and maintaining electrotechnical systems and equipment)
- Understanding environmental legislation, working practices and the principles of environmental technology systems
- Understanding the practices and procedures for overseeing and organising the work environment (Electrical Installation)
- Understanding the principles of planning and selection for the installation of electrotechnical equipment and systems in buildings, structures and the environment
- Understanding the practices and procedures for the preparation and installation of wiring systems and electrotechnical equipment in buildings, structures and the environment
- Understanding the principles, practices and legislation for the termination and connection of conductors, cables and cords in electrical systems
- Understanding principles, practices and legislation for the inspection, testing, commissioning and certification of electrotechnical systems and equipment in buildings, structures and the environment
- Understanding the principles, practices and legislation for diagnosing and correcting electrical faults in electrotechnical systems and equipment in buildings, structures and the environment
- Understanding the electrical principles associated with the design, building, installation and maintenance of electrical equipment and systems
- Applying Health and Safety legislation and working practices (Installing and maintaining electrotechnical systems and equipment)
- Applying environmental legislation, working practices and the principles of environmental technology systems
- Overseeing and organising the work environment (Electrical installation)
- Planning, preparing and installing wiring systems and associated equipment in buildings, structures and the environment
- Terminating and connecting conductors, cables and flexible cords in electrical systems
- Inspecting, testing, commissioning and certifying electrotechnical systems and equipment in buildings, structures and the environment
- Diagnosing and correcting electrical faults in electrical systems and equipment in buildings, structures and the environment
- Electrotechnical Occupational competence (AM2)
The Functional Skills will be delivered through day release to college.
Other Details:
Candidates will need to provide their own PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and tools.
Outcome of Course and Progression:
On successful completion of the course, you will receive an overall Advanced Apprenticeship certificate as well as your competence and Functional Skills certificates.
Cost:
This course is fully funded for those aged 16-18, however there may be an employer contribution for those aged 19+. For further details on costs and funding options, please contact Employer Services on 0845 1550043 (and press option 4) or email us at employers@centralsussex.ac.uk
Further Information:
For further information please contact us on 01293 442340 or email on employers@centralsussex.ac.uk or apply on-line at www.centralsussex.ac.uk under ‘Apprenticeship Training’ or ask for us at the main college reception.
Course Times/Timetable:
Days and times to be confirmed at interview.
