Friday 18 May 2012

Intensive Course (4 weeks)

 


At a glance:


A package of theory and practical training designed for mature career changers looking to enter the electrical industry. Training can be completed as separate blocks rather than four consecutive weeks. Genuine work experience is available following the course.
4 weeks £2,250 + VAT

 

About the course:
This course is designed for mature career changers looking to enter the electrical industry. In just four weeks you can achieve four City & Guilds qualifications and gain the knowledge and skills required to be a domestic installer. It’s an ideal start on the road to becoming a fully qualified electrician.
Why retrain with us?
  • On course completion you can gain genuine on-site experience with a Clarkson Evans electrical team.
  • Our links with Clarkson Evans Contracting mean we’re always up-to-date with the latest industry developments
  • We’ve been established for over 14 years, training thousands of delegates at all levels of technical expertise
  • We’re true electrical specialists – not a company created to train career changers across all trades
  • We offer ongoing advice for previous delegates – if you need help with a technical issue on site, we’ll be more than happy to help you resolve it over the phone.
Course content:
The course can be completed as a four-week block or as separate weeks if this is more convenient.
 
Week one

  • Basic terminology and electrical principles
  • Cable clipping and types of wiring systems
  • Lighting circuits and ring mains
  • City & Guilds 2393-10

Week two

  • Types of supplies, including 3-phase
  • Earthing and bonding
  • Special installations (bathrooms & kitchens)
  • City & Guilds 2377-22

Week three

  • City & Guilds 2382-12
  • Introduction to testing

Week four

  • City & Guilds 2392-10
  • Heating systems
Duration:
4 weeks
Entry requirements:
This course is suitable for those who hold no formal qualifications. Ideally, candidates should have some practical skills. A basic knowledge of electrical installations would be advantageous.
Assessment:
  • City & Guilds 2393-10: 40 minute hour multiple choice online exam
  • City & Guilds 2382-12: 2 hour multiple choice online exam
  • City & Guilds 2392-10: 1 hour, 40 minute multiple choice online exam plus 2 hour practical assessment
  • City & Guilds 2377-22: 1 3/4 hour multiple choice online exam plus practical assessment
Books required:
  • Code of practice for In-Service Inspection & Testing of Electrical Equipment
  • Wiring Regulations (17th Edition)
  • Electrician’s Guide to the Building Regulations
Next steps: Contacts for self-certification schemes
Those with suitable experience can register on a Part P Competent Person Self Certification scheme. This would enable you to self-certify your work without the involvement of the local authority Building Control Department. To progress towards becoming a fully qualified electrician you will need to gain significant on-the-job experience before completing further qualifications. NICEIC – 0870 0130382
 
www.niceic.com
 
NAPIT – 0870 4441392
 
www.napit.org.uk
 
ELECSA – 0845 6349043
 
www.elecsa.org.uk
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Delegates interested in this course are welcome to visit our training centre for a tour of the facilities and an informal chat with a member of the lecturing team. Simply call us on 0845 900 3600 to book an appointment. We are approved to accept Enhanced Learning Credits. Click here for more information.
How to book:
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Call 0845 900 3600