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Please note that this qualfication will not make you a qualified electrician. Once you have completed Level 3 you will be at an improver/electricians mate level.
In order to fully qualify as an Electrician you must complete the 2357 Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Electrotechnical Technology.
2365-02 Level 2 Diploma in Electrical Installation (Buildings and Structures)
The 2356 02 is designed for those with little or no electrical experience/qualifications.
This Level 2 certificate will suit you if you want to learn the basics of electrotechnical principles and practice to help start off your career
The course will take you through the foundation of becoming an electrician and progression onto L3.
Units
The units at Level 2 can be broken down as follows :
| Unit | Name | Guided learning hours |
| 201/501 | Health and Safety in Building Services Engineering | 26 |
| 202 | Principles of Electrical Science | 89 |
| 203 | Electrical Installations Technology | 115 |
| 204 | Installation of wiring systems and enclosures | 196 |
| 210 | Understand how to communicate with others within building services engineering | 28 |
The guided learning hours are only for guidance for the classroom taught option. Obviously these units can be done quicker than this depending on the pace, motivation, and level of learning of each candidate doing the distance learning option.
Exams/Assessments
For each unit there is a certain amount of tasks which need to be completed.
These tasks are either Practical Assessments, Written Exams or Online Multi choice exams.
The exams/assessments at Level 2 can be broken down as follows:
| Unit | Task 1 | Task 2 | Task 3 | Task 4 | Task 5 | Task 6 | Task 7 | E-volve |
|
201 / 501 |
open book workshop assignment 90 minutes |
open book practical 30 minutes |
open book practical 45 minutes |
open book workshop assignment 45 minutes |
open book worskhop assignment 45 minutes |
open book workhop assignment 90 minutes |
closed book written exam 60 minutes |
closed book online exam 75 minutes |
The above tasks must also be completed if you are starting straight onto level 3.
| Unit | Task A | Task B | Common task * | Evolve |
| 202 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
closed book online exam 75 minutes |
| 203 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
closed book online exam 75 minutes |
| 204 |
closed book 40 minutes |
open book practical 10 hours |
closed book practical 40 minutes |
n/a |
| 210 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
closed book online exam 75 minutes |
*common tasks only need to be taken once
TOTAL tasks at Level 2 = 14
TOTAL hours for exams/assessments at Level 2 = 23 hours
The course runs both Distance Learning and class tuition.
The course can be started and completed at each individuals pace (allow 1 year).
Price
£1400
This can be paid by stage payments if required.
For further information or informal chat about the course please
email: courses@thompsontrainingltd.com
Phone: 01284 764079
2365-03 Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Installations (Buildings and Structures)
This is a level 3 qualification, which works in the same way as the level 2.
Prerequisites
To take this qualification you are required to have completed 2365 Level 2 or its equivalent.
Units
The units at Level 3 can be broken down as follows :
| Unit | Name | Guided Learning Hours |
| 301 | Understand the fundamental principles and requirements of environmental technology systems | 15 |
| 302 | Principles of electrical science | 111 |
| 303 | Electrical installations: fault diagnosis and rectification | 84 |
| 304 | Electrical Installations: inspection, testing and commissioning | 110 |
| 305 | Electrical systems design | 114 |
| 308 | Career awareness in building services engineering | 20 |
If starting straight on to Level 3 without doing Level 2 UNITS 201/501 must also be taken.
The guided learning hours are only for guidance for the classroom taught option. These units can be done quicker depending on the pace, motivation and level of learing of each candidate doing the distance learning option.
Exams/Assessments
The exams/assessments at Level 3 can be broken down as follows:
| Unit | Task A | Task B | Task C | Task D | Common Task * | E-volve |
| 301 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
closed book 75 minutes |
| 302 |
closed book written exam 120 minutes |
closed book practical 20 mintes |
n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 303 | open book assignment | open book assignment |
open book assignment 3 hours |
n/a |
closed book practical 40 minutes |
n/a |
| 304 | open book assignment | open book assignment | open book assignment |
open book practical 5 hours |
closed book practical 40 minutes |
n/a |
| 305 | open book assignment | open book assignment |
closed book written exam 90 minutes |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 308 | open book assignment | open book assignment | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
* this task only needs to be completed once
TOTAL tasks at Level 3 = 15 (not including 201/501)
TOTAL hours for exams/assessments at Level 3 = 14 (not including un-timed assignments)
PRICE
£1500
This can be paid by stage payments if required.
For further information about the course please
email : courses@thompsontrainingltd.com
phone: 01284 764079
How It Works
You will be assigned an assessor.
You will be given modules to work through. When you complete one module it will be marked then the next module will be given to you.
What about exams?
When these are required you will contact us and, we will arrange a mutually conveinient place and time to take this.
What about assignments?
The open book assignments can be taken at home and then forwarded to us for marking.
What about Practicals?
The course does have practical elements. You need to arrange with your assessor to take what ever practicals are required at one of our assessment centres.
Summer School
We also provide an intense week of training, practice and exam taking. This is usualy in the summer and can be from Suffolk, Essex or London area.
Progression
This course will allow candidates to progress onto the following qualifications :
Level 3 NVQ in Electrotechnical Services
Level 3 Award in the Initial Verification and Certification of Electrical Installations
Level 3 Award in the Periodic Inspection, Testing and Certification of Electrical Installations
Level 4 Award in Design and Verification of Electrical Installations
