Level 1 Award in Electrical Installations

Electrical Installations - Level 1 Award

This course has been designed to give both practical hands on skills and an understanding of the electrical industry with some health and safety for the construction industry also included. The course is for: Homeowners DIY enthusiasts Maintenance people and individuals looking to take the first steps towards a career in the electrical industry.

This course runs for 20 weeks, 3 hours per week, on a Tuesday evening 5.30-8.30pm..

Start dates:

September 2023

Entry Requirements

N/A

Details

The course is a practical based course which covers Basic Wiring Skills Clipping/ Wire stripping Cable sizing System design and terminations Safe isolation Basic house designing 1 way and 2 way lighting systems Ring and radial circuits Trunking/ conduit and cable protection Safety testing using test equipment

Work Experience

N/A

Progression

This course could lead you to coming onto a full time Electrical course if this is something you enjoy or as a start for you to look at entering the industry as an apprentice dependant on your English and Maths Grades.

Anne Colgan

The course is great fun - whether it’s for a career or just to enjoy. Most people are nervous when you meet a bunch of new people, but everyone was there to learn and have fun!

Lorraine Dale

It was great to learn from knowledgeable tutors who were more than happy to share their knowledge

Joshua Watt

There are so many fantastic opportunities at Hopwood – be sure to say ‘yes’ to as many as you can!

Saad Farooq

My course opened up many doors and I have achieved a lot since gaining my qualification at such a great University Centre

Helen King-Wilson

Hopwood unlocked capabilities that I did not recognise in myself and gave me the confidence to expand my knowledge

Oliver Lewis

Hopwood’s facilities were top notch – the whole experience really was brilliant

Emily Hamilton

I was slightly older when I started my apprenticeship, but I’m now on an ever-growing career path thanks to the amazing team at Hopwood

Luke Webster

Hopwood Hall College gave me so much to be thankful for. They helped me become the professional I am today