Electrical Installation (Evening Part Time) – Level 2 Diploma

Level: 2 | Duration: 1 Year | Start Date: September
Details: Mondays & Wednesdays 6pm – 9pm (TBC 2025)

What is this course about?

This course is ideal for anyone who wants to work as an electrician. On the course you will learn, develop and practice the skills required to succeed in this industry. This Level 2 course will develop practical and theoretical electrical skills covering topics such as electrical science, electrical installations technology, installation of wiring systems, solar photovoltaic, micro-renewable energies and communication within the building services/engineering industry.

Why choose this course?
Electricians earn on average £30,000 a year or if you become self-employed the rewards can be limitless. By choosing Riverside College you will have the opportunity to study in brand new industry standard workshops and develop the skills to progress in electrical engineering.

Entry Requirements:
GCSE grade C/4 English and maths OR Level 2 Functional Skills in English and maths OR achieving Level 2 in English and maths on our college assessment. You will also be required to pass a specific maths test related to this course. 

What will this course lead on to?
On successful completion of this courses you could progress to the Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Installation. 

What will I learn on this course?
On this course you will learn how to work safely and competently in an electrical engineering environment and develop the practical skills essential for employment in the industry.

Enrichment Opportunities
You may have the opportunity to represent the College in national competitions such as UK SkillBuild. 

How will I be assessed?
You will be assessed through a number of modular exams, production of a portfolio of evidence, observations during practical sessions and a range of course work assignments. 

Are there any costs associated with this course?
Course fee:  £1,995 (TBC)

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This course can be paid in instalments.

Learners will be expected to purchase a recommended course book, and provide their own safety footwear, Riverside College Hi Vis Polo T-shirt, PPE and stationery.

This course is classed as a FULL level 2