The Level 2 Diploma in Electrical Installations

The Level 2 Diploma in Electrical installations is the industry recognised route to get on your way to becoming a fully qualified electrician making you eligible to work in the domestic, commercial and industrial sectors.

City & Guilds 2365-02 Level 2 Diploma

The City & Guilds 2365 Level 2 Course covers all of the essential electrical installation skills, knowledge of electrical science and electrical principles to be confident in working within the electrical industry.

Who is this course for?

This Level 2 Diploma will suit you if you want to learn the basics of electrotechnical principles and practice to help start off your career in the electrical sector. To become fully qualified you will need to complete the Level 3 certificate and an NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation.

COURSE DETAILS

  • C&G 2365-02: Level 2 Diploma in Electrical Installations

  • Unit 201/501 – Health and Safety in Building Services Engineering.

    Unit 202 – Principles of Electrical Science.

    Unit 203 – Electrical Installation Technology. (Electrical theory)

    Unit 204 – Installation of Wiring Systems and Enclosures. (Practical)

    Unit 210 – Understand How to Communicate with Others Within Building Services and Engineering.

  • There are three options for this course. Weekdays, weekends or evenings as detailed below:

    Weekdays - Monday and Tuesdays - 9.30am - 4.30pm.

    Weekdays - Wednesdays & Thursdays - 9.30am - 4.30pm

    Evenings - Monday and Tuesdays - 6:30pm - 9:30pm

    Evenings - Wednesdays & Thursdays - 6:30pm - 9:30pm

    Weekends - Saturday and Sundays - 9.30am - 4.30pm.

    e-Learning options are also available.

  • The criteria / method of assessment varies from unit to unit. Most units have an exam (written and/or online) and others have practical assessments. Your lecturer will notify of you which is required enabling you to adequately prepare for that particular unit.

  • This course is currently available for £3,495, providing a £500 discount from the standard course fees.

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Course Breakdown

  • Course Code: C&G 2365-02 Level 2 Diploma in Electrical installations

  • Duration: From as little as 12 weeks

  • E-Learning & tutor-led options avialable

  • Course Fees: From £2,495 - £3,995. Prices vary based on delivery method and location.

Why take this course of study?

This course has been designed to ensure that it covers all the necessary elements to develop your theoretical knowledge and understanding of electrical science and underpinning principles of the electrical field but also to develop your practical installation skills. The award consists of the following elements of study:

  • Health and Safety in Building Services Engineering

  • Principles of Electrical Science

  • Electrical Installations Technology

  • Installation of Wiring Systems and enclosures

  • Understand how to communicate with others within Building Services Engineering

On completion of this course, you will have gained the necessary knowledge and skills to become confident in your ability to: 

  • Understand of how electricity works and the scientific principles that governs it

  • Work within the industry in a safe and productive manner alongside other building services engineers

  • Install wiring systems and enclosures including socket outlets and other power circuits, lighting circuits, alternative wiring system (single and twin and earth PVC cables), installing and fabrication of PVC and Steel trunking and conduit, cable tray and steel wire armoured cable.

  • Construction and safe use of portable scaffold platforms

  • Safe isolation and basic pre-energised inspection and testing.

Where can I work upon completion of this programme?

Upon completion of the level 2 you can work within the trade whilst being supervised by a qualified worker, to work unsupervised, you are required to hold the level 3 diploma. By completing the Level 2 Diploma you will be able to continue to further your qualifications and complete the Level 3 and other awards. 

Payment plans

We recognise that paying for some of our courses all at once can be challenging. Therefore, on our more extended programmes, you have the opportunity to earn while you learn. This means you can make interest-free weekly or monthly payments, which has proven beneficial for numerous students in successfully completing their courses while managing their finances effectively.

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