Course code
2C7-002
Location
Southgate Campus
Length of course
1 year full time
Course Overview
If you are thinking about training as a plumber or electrician this course at Barnet and Southgate College is a good starting point. You will gain hands on skills throughout the course helping you gain a real insight into what being a plumber or an electrician involves. This diploma will help you learn, develop and practise the skills you need for employment or further career progression.
Get career-ready while you study
From CV workshops and interview preparation to work placements and employer projects, you’ll develop the skills and experience employers value alongside your course.
Entry Requirements
4 GCSEs at Grade 2+, preferably including English and maths at Grade 3; students with a grade 2 in maths and English will need to complete an assessment. In order to be considered for progression to the next level of Electrical courses students need to have 85%+ attendance in their current course.
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What this course covers
For this Level 1 Diploma you will learn the foundations of electrical installation and then be able to proceed to Level 2 qualification. You will also learn about safe working practices when working in building construction. There will be an opportunity to widen your skills base and gain experience in elements of the trade that will improve employability.
Your course work will be assessed by a combination of written assignments and observed assessments of your practical work by a qualified assessor. You will be given help to prepare for all assessments and tests.
Successful completion of the course will lead to an award of Diploma Level 1 (City & Guilds 7202 Level 1). From here you can choose to proceed to a Level 2 or look for an Apprenticeship. In order to be considered for progression to the next level of Electrical courses students need to have 85%+ attendance in their current course.
Fees and funding
You must provide and wear approved safety footwear. We have different sources of financial support to help those who meet the criteria. You will be able to apply to this fund once you have enrolled on your course.
Progression
Students who successfully complete this year will be able to progress to the C&G 2365 Level 2 course.
Modules

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