Level 3 Electrotechnical Experienced Worker Qualification

Overview

The Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment cover a very wide range of areas related to the skills and knowledge required to become a competent and qualified Electrician within the Electrotechnical industry. The qualification includes 7 mandatory performance Units and one bridging unit.

It is designed for mature candidates and those seeking progression in their career. It provides a learner with the opportunity to develop the necessary skills to carry out job roles and responsibilities associated with the installation of Electrotechnical systems.

The qualification ultimately enables individuals to be recognised within the industry, as being able to work unsupervised on electrotechnical systems confirming them as

employable and occupationally competent electricians. They will also be eligible for JIB grading to work on industrial and commercial sites.

Entry Requirements

The Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems & Equipment (Buildings, Structures and the Environment) APL route is valid for learners with 2365 L3 or equivalent Level 3 Diploma or Advanced Diploma in Electrical Installation. As part of the assessment for this qualification, candidates must have access to a real work setting where they can demonstrate practical occupational competence to the requirements of the units, consistently over time.

The course is made up of the following performance units:

· Apply Health, Safety and Environmental Considerations

· Organise and Oversee the Electrical Work Environment

· Apply Design and Installation Practices and Procedures

· Terminate and Connect Conductors

· Inspect, Test and Commission Electrical Systems

· Apply Fault Diagnosis and Rectification

It also requires the following to achieve the qualification:

AM2E

18th Edition of the IET wiring Regulations Level 3 Award in Initial verification of Electrical Installations.

Method of Assessment

Assessment includes completion of a bridging unit, onsite observations under real work conditions and the production of a portfolio of work evidence. Learners must also complete the Electrotechnical Occupational Competence (AM2) assessment.

Qualification

City & Guilds Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems & Equipment (Buildings, Structures and the Environment)

Duration

4 – 12 months

Attendance Options

Flexible