SVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation (Modern Apprentice)
This course is part of an electrical apprenticeship programme. Over 4–5 years, you will build on your experience in the workplace by applying the progressional skills you will learn in College.
What You Study
- Domestic/Industrial Wiring Systems
- Sockets
- Fire Alarm Systems
- MIMS (Mineral Insulated Metal Sheath) Soft Skin Flame Retardant Cables
- Door Entry Systems
- Intruder Alarm
- Erection/Fabrication of Wiring Enclosure Conduit, Cabletray and Trunking
- PVCSWA Cables
- Wiring Regulations
- Communication Relating to Construction Site Personnel
Duration and Attendance
- Year 1 – Block Release
- Years 2 and 3 – Block Release and Distance Learning
Entry Requirements
- 4 Standard Grades including Maths or Science/Technology subject
AND
- Applicants must be in relevant employment
- On-site assessment is required as evidence of student's practical ability
- Candidates must pass a pre-entry test to go forward to employer interviews
Further Study
- City and Guilds 'C' Course 236
- City and Guilds 2391-10 Inspection, Testing and Certification (all electrical work including Periodic Inspection Reports)
- City and Guilds 2391-20 Erection and Design
- City and Guilds 2392-10 Inspection, Testing and Certification Initial Verification (new work only)
- HNC Electrical Engineering
Career Opportunities
- Electrician or Approved Electrician grading within the Contracting Industry
- Self Employment
- Electrical Contractor Estimator/Design Work
- Intruder/Fire Detection Installer
This course is currently offered on the date(s) and venue(s) listed below.
| Block Release |
1st Year |
27 Aug 2012
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10 May 2013
|
Glenrothes (Stenton Campus) |
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| Block Release |
2nd Year |
24 Sep 2012
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31 May 2013
|
Glenrothes (Stenton Campus) |
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| Block Release |
1st Year |
01 Oct 2012
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07 Jun 2013
|
Glenrothes (Stenton Campus) |
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| Block Release |
3rd Year |
10 Jun 2013
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21 Jun 2013
|
Glenrothes (Stenton Campus) |
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While we make every attempt to ensure the accuracy of course information, this is
subject to change, as part of our continuous improvement process.