Level 3 Advanced Technical Diploma in Electrical Installation (8202-30)

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Course Overview

This course is for learners who are interested in developing the specific technical and professional skill that will lead to meaningful employment in the electrotechnical industry. Learners at Barnet and Southgate College will explore a wide range of industry areas including principles of electrical science, inspection and testing, and electrical system diagnosis.

Entry Requirements

Level 2 Electrical qualification and GCSE English and maths at 4+ (Equivalent Qualifications from overseas will be considered; if an applicant has a grade 3 in either maths or English they will also be considered, but must retake that exam.)

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What this course covers

Learners interested in the Level 3 Advanced Technical Diploma in Electrical Installation (8202) will study theoretical aspects of the subject and apply them to practical tasks.
Compulsory topics include:
Engineering materials; Planning and overseeing electrical work activities; Principles of electrical science; Electrical design and installation practices and procedures; Principles of inspection, testing and commissioning; Electrical systems; Inspecting, testing and commissioning electrical systems; Electrical system fault diagnosis and rectification; Requirements for electrical installations.

Your work will be assessed by a combination of City & Guilds knowledge exams and assessments of your practical work by a qualified assessor. You will be given help to prepare for all assessments and tests. The qualification also involves Employer involvement as part of the course

Successful completion of the course will lead to an award of 8202 Level 3 Advanced Technical Diploma in Electrical Installation.

Fees and funding

You must provide and wear approved safety footwear, and have a copy of the course book and a scientific calculator.

Students who are accepted onto one of Electrical courses at Level 3 must purchase the following mandatory books within the first week of joining their course:

IET On-Site Guide – updated to BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 (Brown Cover)
IET Wiring Regulations (18th Edition) BS 7671:2018  Amendment 2:2022  (Brown Cover)

Progression

The Level 3 Advanced Technical Diploma In Electrical Installation (8202) can lead to a higher level apprenticeship, or on to other courses such as 18th Edition Wiring Regulations. 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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