The Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Installations.

The Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Installations is an advanced course designed to enhance the skills and knowledge of electricians, focusing on complex installation techniques and compliance with industry standards, preparing participants for more challenging roles in the electrical industry.

The Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Installations

The Level 3 Diploma is the industry recognised route to continuing on your journey to becoming a fully qualified electrician.

This course will provide the eligibility for you to work in the domestic, commercial and industrial sectors.

Who is this course for?

The City & Guilds 2365 Level 3 Course is ideally suited for those who have finished the Level 2 Diploma 2365 course or similar level 2 qualifications. After completing this course, you can proceed to the Level 3 NVQ portfolio, also referred to as the bridging unit. This will enable you to apply for JIB (Gold Card) membership, contingent upon successfully completing the AM2.

COURSE DETAILS

  • C&G 2365-03: Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Installations

  • Unit 301 – Understand the Fundamental Principles and Requirements of Environmental Technology Systems.

    Unit 302 – Principles of Electrical Science. (Science L3)

    Unit 303 – Electrical Installation: Fault Diagnosis and Rectification.

    Unit 304 – Electrical installation: Inspection, Testing and Commissioning.

    Unit 305 – Electrical Systems Design.

    Unit 308 – Career Awareness in Building Services Engineering.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • We run this course twice a year and the start periods are either September/October (Auntumn Term) or January/February (Spring Term). Please contact us for availability.

  • This course is currently being offered at £3,540

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Course Breakdown

  • Course Code: C&G 2365-03 Level 3 Diploma in Electrical installations

  • Duration: This course can be completed in as few as 6 weeks.

  • Mode: Both tutor led classes or e-learning options available.

Why choose this course of study?

This course has been designed to help build on your understanding and knowledge gained from the level 2 course. This programme of study covers all of the necessary elements to further develop your skills and theoretical knowledge and understanding of advanced electrical science, inspection and testing, fault finding and rectification and electrical design.

The award consists of the following elements of study:

  • Understand the fundamental principles and requirements of environmental technology systems

  • Principles of Electrical Science

  • Electrical Installations: Fault Diagnosis and Rectification

  • Electrical Installations : Inspection, Testing and Commissioning

  • Electrical Systems design

  • Career awareness in building Services Engineering

  • Health and safety in Building Services Engineering

Exams and assessments

To gain the City and Guilds qualification, you will be required to complete a number of assessments which consists of online examinations, practical assessments, assignments and a written paper.

To help you prepare for these assessments, you will be working through the course books and be provided with the necessary work pack, notes, hand-outs, guidance on assignments, examples of test questions, as well as timed mock tests and ample time and opportunities to practice and complete the practical elements.

We feel this approach will help provide you with the opportunity to become fully conversant and confident with both the theoretical and practical elements of the course, giving you the optimum opportunity to perform at the required level in the assessments. 

Where can I work upon completion of this programme?

Upon completion of the level 3 you can work within the trade unsupervised. By completing the Level 3 Diploma you will be able to continue to further your qualifications and complete the NVQ Level 3 award and AM2 assessment enabling you to qualify for ECS Gold Card Status.

  • What is the course completion duration, and what is the pass rate?

    The pase rate is currently over 95%, and this course can be completed in as few as 6 weeks.

  • Do you offer this course as an e-learning programme?

    Yes, we offer the Level 3 as an e-learning or tutor led course, both with in centre practial workshops scheduled at your convenience.

  • Is this programme accredited by an awarding body?

    C&G 2365-03 holds City & Guilds accreditation and is widely acknowledged within the industry.

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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