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LEVEL 3 DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS IN DWELLINGS Weekend

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LEVEL 3 DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS IN DWELLINGS

This course includes the following qualifications awarded by LCL Awards, which will enable you to begin working as a domestic Electrician.

The course covers:

  • - Level 1 Essential Electrics,
  • - Level 2 Domestic Electric Installer,
  • - Level 3 Initial Verification Inspection and Testing,
  • - Level 3 Designer


You will achieve the following qualifications:

  • - Level 3 Certificate in Installing, Testing and Ensuring Compliance of Electrical Installations in Dwellings
  • - Level 3 Award in BS7671:2018 18th Edition
  • - Level 3 Award in the Initial Verification and Certification of Electrical Installations.


The whole course runs for a minimum of 4-6 months.


Who can enrol on this course?

This course is open for those individuals: looking to change their career and complete beginners. Previous qualifications are not required to have access to this course, but a basic understanding of English And Math is important. Candidates holding previous electrical qualifications and those already working in the Electrical Industry can begin directly onto the Experienced Worker Qualification.


Phase 1 - TRAINING: Theoretical and practical learning of all electrical work, in the training centre. You will understand all the theory behind electrical work, and then put it into practice through tailored practicals.

• Weekends - 12 weekends (Saturday & Sunday, 9am-4pm)

The training will cover:

  • - How to complete component exchange,
  • - All relevant building regulations,
  • - The legislation, regulations, standards and terminology of electrical safety,
  • - How to complete all electrical surveys and inspections,
  • - How to undertake safe isolation,
  • - How to identify unsafe electrical situations,
  • - Earthing and bonding,
  • - Electrical testing,
  • - Cable components and fitting,
  • - Installing and re-routing cables,
  • - Domestic lighting circuits (SELV),
  • - Maintaining electrical installations,
  • - 3 Phase supplies


Phase 2 - PORTFOLIO: Completing an on-site portfolio of 3 jobs (full rewire, minor work and fault finding), where you will be working alongside an qualified electrician, putting all the skills you learnt into practice. If you require us to supply a qualified engineer for you to work with, this will have an additional engineer's cost of £600.

We also offer packages in which extra portfolio support is available if you would like. This extra support will help you in uploading evidence (photos and written) of the practical jobs you complete, with an optional cost of £350.


Phase 3: Back to centre for practical assessments (5 days). Through the course we will ensure you gain all the theoretical understanding and practical skills required to pass the exams.


How the course is structured?

The course includes theory, practical work in the Training Centre and Onsite Portfolio. The candidates will be assessed on 8 exams during the course, first five exams cover the theory and the last 3 cover practical assessments.

  • - Assessment 1- Health, Safety and Environmental Legislation, Practices and Procedures of Electrical Installations. (Covering Q3001 & Q3002).
  • - Assessment 2 – Planning, Preparation and Organisation of Electrical Installations (Covering Q3003 & Q3005).
  • - Assessment 3 – Installation and Connection of Wiring Systems in Electrical Installations (Covering Q3007).
  • - Assessment 4 – Inspection and Testing of Electrical Installations (Covering Q3008).
  • - Assessment 5 – Diagnosing and Correction of Faults in Electrical Installations (Covering Q3006).
  • Q3004 has been distributed over all assessments.
  • - Assessment 6 – Inspection & Testing and Fault Finding.
  • - Assessment 7 – Design Assignment – (Distance Learning).
  • - Assessment 8 – Onsite Portfolio (plus Onsite Assessment).


The course will entitle you to work straight away in Domestic and then also further leading to Commercial and Industrial.


Course Prices: 

  • Weekends - £3000 (training) + £1000 (practical exam) + (£600 optional for portfolio)


Next Steps:

Upon completion of your Level 3 qualification, you can complete your Initial Verification & Testing with us, free of cost.

You can choose to also complete your Periodic Inspection & Testing, optional cost of £650.


Leading to:

LCL Awards Level 3 Award in Electrotechnical Work in Dwellings Experienced Worker Qualification

Once you have completed your Level 3 qualifications and began to gain some experience working, you can come back to do your Experienced Worker Qualification. This will involve completing your AM2 Assessment.

This Experienced Worker Qualification will have a separate cost, once you are ready to sit your AM2 Assessment.

Once your Experienced Worker Qualification is completed, you can go on to apply for your ECS Domestic Electrician Gold Card, and also register onto the CPS (Competent Person Scheme) with NICEIC or NAPIT.

If you already have previous experience/ qualifications in electrical work, you can begin directly onto the Experienced Worker Qualification. You can also complete your 18th Edition and Initial Verification & Testing at this time.


Why train through DS Gas and Electric Training Centre?

DS Gas and Electric is in possession of 15+ years of experience in the Electrical Industry. Awarding bodies we work with are: Blue Flame and LCL Awards to provide you certificates once your course is completed. These institutions are fully qualified and authorized by law to issue Course related certificates. At our Training Centre We are open Monday to Friday, 9am-6pm and Saturday to Sunday, 9am-2pm. If you Ever Need Any Technical Help Our Specialist Are There For Your Help All The Time. You Will have the Access to our Training Provider's to answer Any Questions. Also our staff is professional, kind and qualified to assist you with all the enquiries, paper work, studies, practical and any issue you might face during the journey of your course.

Contact us today for more information:

Monday to Saturday from 09.00am till 05.00pm

Email: enquiries@gasandelectrictraining.co.uk

Ph: 01902 938656, 07723724799