EAL Level 3 Award in the Requirements for the Installation of Electric Vehicle Charging Points
EAL Qualification Number: 603/3929/9
This qualification has been awarded the Electrician Plus kitemark.
These qualifications in relevant low carbon technologies with appropriate pre-requisites reflect ‘Electrician Plus’ principles and are operating in full compliance with the industry assessment strategy and have been reviewed in detail by the ECS technical approval group.
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Course details
What is this qualification?
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This award covers the underpinning technical requirements for the installation of electric vehicle charging points. It follows the IET Code of Practice for Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment Installation and BS 7671.
Who is this qualification for?
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Electricians who wish to gain an understanding of the requirements for electric vehicle charging equipment installations, and who are already conversant in inspection and testing and the wiring regulations.
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All employed persons installing EV Chargers and QSs responsible for them (from October 2026).
Entry requirements
To be eligible for registration on this qualification, learners must hold one of the following:
• A qualification underpinning core technical competence for work in dwellings from Table A4.7 of the EAS Qualifications Guide or
• A qualification underpinning core technical competence from Table A4.8 of the EAS Qualifications Guide or
• A current ECS Gold Card as a Domestic Electrician, JIB Electrician, or Approved Electrician.
EAS Qualifications Guide
Course length
2 days
At our Ashton-under-Lyne Centre
Next availability- 3rd & 4th December 2026
Cost
£340 +VAT
You must also have the following books before starting the course:
IET Code of Practice EV Charging
IET 18th Edition