EAL Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment (Buildings, Structures and the Environment)
This is a course for candidates who have already achieved the EAL Level 2 and Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Installation and now wish to progress onto the full EAL NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Installation.
The NVQ is required for registration as an electrician/approved contractor through JIB, NICEIC, Napit etc.
This qualification forms part of an industry-recognised route for learners to become occupationally competent, qualified electricians. It is also used as part of the electrical apprenticeship in England and Northern Ireland. It covers the skills and knowledge needed by an electrician (installation or maintenance). To demonstrate occupational competence, the learner must also complete the AM2S/P.
This qualification requires occupational evidence from a real working environment to complete the performance units. Learners need to be actively working in the electrotechnical sector to complete this qualification. There is also a requirement for some of this evidence to come from non-dwelling locations for specified performance units
Code: 601/7345/2 (formally 501/1605/8)
Course requirements
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Learners must have a Level 2 and Level 3 Electrotechnical Qualification.
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Be working as an Electrician on-site (in industrial /commercial work) to gain the evidence for the NVQ portfolio.
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Have been working as an Electrician for less than 5 years.
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Must have at least one job within 1 hour of Ashton under Lyne for access to site visits.
Next steps
Before enrolment, you will be invited to the centre for a pre-start interview to make sure the course is suitable for you and to discuss suitable jobs with an assessor.
During this interview we will explain the full NVQ process, check certificates, and assess eligibility.
If you have more than 5 years of experience see the EWA route here
Course length
It is expected that evidence for the performance units in this qualification will be gathered over time, as learners develop proficiency. As such, this qualification normally requires a minimum of 24 months to complete. Learners completing in less than this normal minimum duration are expected to be the exception and will be subject to enhanced checks at AM2 gateway.
Cost
£1800 + VAT for the NVQ
AM2 from £885 + VAT
Course details
The route to gain the full qualification can be reached many different ways, contact Beau Associates and book a free consultation at a convenient time to find out exactly what is required. Find out all the information and have your questions answered by an experienced assessor, not a sales advisor.
An example of a typical assessment plan that a candidate may undertake to complete the NVQ performance units:
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Complete two electrical installations job write-up using a template supplied.
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Complete two programme of works (template can be supplied if required).
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Complete two risk assessments (template can be supplied if required).
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Complete two method statements (template can be supplied if required).
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Undergo two on-site observations (more dependent on experience).
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Complete two professional discussions on fault finding.
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Complete one professional discussion on inspection & testing.
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Supply a witness testimony to confirm completion of an electrical installation test certificate.
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Supply a witness testimony to confirm completion of a Minor work certificate.
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Complete one professional discussion to cover the environmental unit standards.
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Complete one or two online assessments. (dependent on the candidate’s prior qualifications).
All assessment is undertaken in the work place.
Entry requirements
This qualification is for experienced electricians who have been working in the electrotechnical industry as practising electricians for less than 5 years.
You must hold a Level 2 and Level 3 Electrical Installation Diploma
You must have achieved the BS 7671:2018 Wiring Regulations
If you have more than 5 years of experience, please see the Experienced Worker Route
If you do not already hold a Level 2 and Level 3 qualification, please see the full course route here
Get in touch
If you have any questions, would like more information, or would like to book your place on a course please get in touch here
Or phone the centre on 0161 339 8229