C&G 2365 Level 2 Electrical Installation Course
Who is the level 2 electrical installation course for?
This C&G 2365 Level 2 Diploma Course will allow you to develop and practice the skills required to become an electrician. This course is designed for individuals who have already completed our Domestic Electrician Course (or equivalent), before progressing onto our Level 3 2365 Electrical Installation Course.
The Level 2 electrical installation course combines online learning at home with hands-on training at our centre. By offering as much of the course online as possible, you can fit your studies around other commitments and complete the course at your own pace.
This course is the second stage in becoming a fully qualified electrician and builds on the knowledge and skills learned during the first stage. You will cover elements that are transferable towards the Level 3 NVQ 2357 qualification.
When booking our C&G 2365 Level 2 Electrical Installation Course, you will have the option of paying for the course in full (£1825 inc. VAT) or reserving your space by paying a deposit (£1125 inc. VAT).
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Level 2 electrician course overview
City & Guilds Level 2 2365 Electrical Installation Course
The full title of this qualification is City and Guilds 2365-02 Level 2 Diploma in Electrical Installations (Buildings and Structures).
This course is designed to build on the skills and knowledge gained from our Domestic Electrician Course. You will have completed parts of the Level 2 2365 in the earlier course, and will build on this during this next stage.
The Level 2 electrician course will deepen your understanding and enhance the practical skills acquired during your initial training. It will also delve further into the science of electrical installations as well as further increase your knowledge of health & safety, electrical industry regulations and communication within the building services industry.
Course Structure
Online Learning
This part of your level 2 electrician course will cover the following subjects; Health and Safety in Building Services Engineering, Principles of Electrical Science, Electrical Installations Technology and Understanding How to Communicate in Building Services Engineering. This part of the course is entirely self-led allowing you to fit it in around your schedule. The assessments for this part of the course are taken using City and Guilds remote invigilation service, letting you take the exam in the comfort of your own home (please note that Mac OS, Chrome OS and iOS devices are not supported by the remote invigilation service). Upon purchase of the course you will gain access to the online content immediately.
In Centre Learning
This focuses on the elements of the qualification where there is no substitute for hands-on learning. You will primarily focus on installations during the 10 day in person training, with an emphasis on hand tool use, containment; including trunking, conduit and cable tray, and different types of cable such as armoured and PVC singles. Towards the end of the course you will complete the practical assessments that contribute towards the overall qualification.
We would strongly recommend working through the 2 online modules ‘Health and Safety in Building Services Engineering’ and ‘Electrical Installations Technology’ before attending the in-centre part of your course.
Our C&G 2365 Level 2 Electrical Installation Course includes the following:
- Health & Safety in Building Services Engineering
- Principles of Electrical Science
- Electrical Installations Technology
- Installation of Wiring Systems & Enclosures
- Communication within Building Services Engineering
Level 2 electrical installation course duration
The level 2 diploma in electrical installations will consist of home, online study and 2 weeks of in-person training at our centre.
Qualifications
- City and Guilds 2365-02 Level 2 Diploma in Electrical Installations (Buildings and Structures)
The exams
During this course, you will undergo various assessments, as detailed below:
Health & Safety – 2 exams
1. You will complete one online multiple-choice exam consisting of 25 questions. You will have 40 minutes to complete this assessment.
2. A practical assessment involving 6 tasks to demonstrate your understanding of Health & Safety across diverse workplace environments. The 6 assessments will take a total time of 7 hours. This will be completed during your 2-week in-centre training.
Principles of Electrical Science – 1 exam
One online multiple-choice exam with 40 questions. You will have 90 minutes to complete this assessment.
Electrical Installations Technology – 1 exam
One online multiple-choice exam consisting of 40 questions. You will have 75 minutes to complete this assessment. (Open book exam)
Installation of Wiring Systems & Enclosures – 1 exam
One practical assessment where you will demonstrate your ability to install and test wiring systems. The assessment will take 10 hours in total. This will be completed during your 2-week in-centre training.
Communication within Building Services Engineering – 1 exam
One online multiple-choice exam comprising 20 questions. You will have 40 minutes to complete this assessment.
Course literature
The following publications must be purchased by all customers wishing to participate in the Level 2 2365 Electrical Installation Course.
The City & Guilds Textbook: Book 1 Electrical Installations for the Level 3 Apprenticeship (5357), Level 3 Advanced Technical Diploma (8202) & Level 2 Diploma (2365) – ISBN 978-1-39836-159-1
Additionally, you will need the books you previously purchased for your initial training.
Entry Requirements
You need to have completed our Domestic Electrician Course, or successfully passed our L2 2365 skills scan, to enrol onto this course. The skills scan will help ensure you are at the right level to successfully pass this course.
We reserve the right to cancel and refund any course purchased if these requirements are not met.
If you would like any further information about our City & Guilds Level 2 2365 Electrical Installation Course please call us on 01444 872145 and we will be delighted to help you.
FAQs
How many days do I need to attend the training centre?
You will need to attend the centre for 10 consecutive days (2 weeks) to complete the practical training and assessments required for the Electrical Installations Technology unit and complete your Health and Safety practical assessment.
What qualification will I gain from this course?
You will earn the City and Guilds 2365-02 Level 2 Diploma in Electrical Installations (Buildings and Structures).
What are my next steps after the level 2 electrician course?
After completing Level 2 2365 in Electrical Installations, your next step is to enrol in Level 3 2365 in Electrical Installations.
I have already completed some of the C&G level 2 elsewhere, do I have start from the beginning?
No, you do not have to start from the beginning. As long as you can provide evidence of the units you have already completed you can carry these over. Please call us to discuss your next steps.
What is City and Guilds Remote Invigilation Service?
City and Guilds offers the opportunity for you to take your exam at home, using their remote invigilation service. A member of their team will manage and invigilate your exam remotely through their online exam platform. For more information on this service, please click here, or watch a video here .
Do I need to complete the online training before I can attend in centre?
You will need to complete two online modules of the level 2 electrical installation training before attending your in-centre training; Unit 203 Electrical Installations Technology and Unit 201 Health & Safety. The other online modules can be completed before or after you have attended in person.
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