Course overview
Electrical Installation Level 2 for school leavers City of Bristol CollegeThis one-year, full-time Electrical Installation Diploma will develop your knowledge and skills. If you are looking for a career as an electrician this course will provide you with industry-standard skills that employers are looking for.
Dates and applications
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| Course Code | Dates | Duration | Days | Hours per week | Start Time | Location | Fee | |
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| LPF1773A01-1 | 08/09/2025 - 25/06/2026 | 1 years | Date/Day(s) Being Finalised | 15.57 | 09:15 | Parkway Centre |
This course is still in its planning phase; course details - including fee information - are subject to change. In June, course details will be finalised and enrolment will open.
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Additional information
Who is this course for?
This course is suitable for 16 -18-year-olds who want to develop skills and knowledge in electrical installation.
What you'll learn
This qualification is an introduction to working in an electrical craft and has both knowledge and practical elements. Your study will include basic electrical installation using hand and powered tools, science, communication, calculation of components and safe working practices.
You may also be required to study Maths and English as part of your course if you are progressing from Level 1.
Course entry requirements
4 x GCSEs at 3 or above including maths and/or English or equivalent or a Level 1 qualification in a relevant subject.
We will invite you to a Course information meeting event where you will receive information, advice, and guidance about the course you have applied for. This will be an opportunity for you to gain valuable information about the course and give you the opportunity to ask any questions you may have.
You will provide a copy of your last school report and / or a reference from an employer or relevant professional other. This is to ensure we can support you to be able to achieve well on the course.
We are firmly committed to finding the right course for you to ensure you can flourish. Talk to us today if you have any concerns about the application process, we are here to help take you to the next level.
How is the course delivered and assessed?
This is a full-time course. Alongside your College tutorials, you will be required to take part in work experience and self-directed study.
You will be assessed in a number of different ways and receive regular feedback in reviews to guide your progress. Some of the ways in which your success will be measured are attendance, exams, online assessments, practical assessments and a portfolio of work.
Future career and study opportunities
On successful completion of the course you may be able to progress to a Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Installation. You could also apply for an apprenticeship in the electrical industry.
Additional costs
As a City of Bristol College student, you may incur additional costs to attend your course. For example, it is likely you may need to pay for travel and stationary.
You will need your own protective footwear for practical sessions, and will need to buy a workwear uniform. You may also need a high visibility vest, protective goggles and gloves for some tasks. We offer some equipment which is free for you to use in College.
If you are on a limited income, you may be able to receive help from our Learner Support Funding Bursary.
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