Who is the Level 3 electrical installation course for?
The Level 3 Electrical Installation course, officially known as the C&G 2365 Level 3 Diploma is designed to enhance the knowledge and skills you’ve developed in our Level 2 Diploma. The Level 3 electrical training course is designed to bridge the gap between your initial training and the Level 3 NVQ 2357 qualification.
The majority of this course will take place online, allowing you to study at your own pace and accommodate your other commitments. In addition to the online learning, you are required to attend 2 weeks of in-person training. This electrician course represents the third stage in becoming a fully qualified electrician, building on the knowledge and acquired in the first and second stages.
When booking our C&G Level 3 2365 Electrical Installation Course, you will have the option of paying for the course in full (£1875 inc. VAT) or reserving your space by paying a deposit (£1125 inc. VAT).
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Level 3 electrician course overview
City & Guilds Level 3 2365 Electrical Installation Course
The full title of this qualification is City and Guilds 2365-03 Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Installations (Buildings and Structures).
This course is designed to follow on from our 2365 Level 2 Electrical Installation Course. Throughout the L3 2365 you will further develop your knowledge of Health & Safety and electrical science, whilst exploring new areas such as environmental technology systems and fault finding.
Who is the level 3 electrical installation course for?
This course is for those who:
– Want to become a qualified electrician, building necessary knowledge for you to complete an NVQ and AM2 assessment of competence.
– Are looking to build on their knowledge and skills acquired during the Level 2 Diploma.
How will you learn
The Level 3 electrician course has a mix of both electrical installation theory and practical learning, combining online study at home with hands-on training at our centre.
Online Learning
The following subjects will be covered in the online portion of your level 3 electrician course:
– Understanding the fundamental principles and requirements of environmental technology systems
– Principles of Electrical Science
– Fault Diagnosis and Rectification
– Inspection, Testing and Commissioning
– Electrical Systems Design
– Career Awareness in Building Services Engineering
This section of the course can be completed in your own time giving you the flexibility to fit it around your other commitments. When purchasing your course, you will gain instant access to the online course, whether paying in full or placing a deposit.
In Centre Learning
You have 10-day in-person learning in the centre, concentrating primarily on these more practical aspects.
You will spend your time carrying out testing, inspection and commissioning in our purpose built workshops, fault finding various types of circuit and electrical equipment in our purpose built house and looking in detail at some of the key principles of electrical science.
Before attending your in centre training we strongly recommend working through the following online modules; ‘Principles of Electrical Science’, ‘Fault Diagnosis and Rectification’, ‘Inspection, Testing and Commissioning’ and ‘Career Awareness in Building Services Engineering’.
Our C&G Level 3 2365 Electrical Installation Course includes the following:
- Health & Safety in Building Services Engineering
- Fundamental Principles & Requirements of Environmental Technology Systems
- Principles of Electrical Science
- Fault Diagnosis & Rectification
- Inspection, Testing & Commissioning
- Electrical Systems Design
- Career Awareness
Why choose EC4U for your Level 3 Electrical Installation Course?
– Excellent pass rates – average 90% +
– Competitive price with no hidden fees
– State of the art training facility – we provide all the necessary tools and materials for you
– Small, professional and friendly classes – more focused learning
– Quality training
Course Duration
The Level 3 Electrician Course will consist of online study from home, followed by 2 weeks of in-person training at our centre.
Qualifications
- City and Guilds 2365-03 Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Installations (Buildings and Structures)
The exams
During this course you will complete a variety of different assessments which are as follows;
Fundamental Principles & Requirements of Environmental Technology Systems
Exam: An online multiple choice exam consisting of 27 questions, which you have 75 minutes to complete.
Principles of Electrical Science
Exam: A written question paper followed by a practical activity. This assessment will take 2 hours and 45 minutes.
Fault Diagnosis & Rectification
Exam 1: An online multiple-choice exam consisting of 30 questions, which you have 60 minutes to complete.
Exam 2: A practical assessment where you will demonstrate your knowledge of fault diagnosis and rectification. The assessment will take a total time of 3 hours.
Inspection, Testing & Commissioning
Exam 1: An online multiple choice exam consisting of 35 questions, which you have 80 minutes to complete.
Exam 2: A practical assessment where you will demonstrate your knowledge of initial verification followed by a short answer question paper. The assessment will take a total time of 5 hours.
Electrical Systems Design
Exam 1: A written assignment where you will demonstrate your knowledge of electrical system design. The assessment has no time limit.
Exam 2: An open book online multiple choice exam consisting of 30 questions, which you have 70 minutes to complete.
Career Awareness
Exam: A written question paper followed by a practical activity. This assessment will take 2 hours and 45 minutes.
You’ll complete the online assessments for this part of the course utilising City and Guilds remote invigilation service, allowing you to sit the assessment at home (please note Mac OS, Chrome OS and iOS devices are not supported by the remote invigilation service).
Course book
All customers enrolling in the Level 3 2365 Electrical Installation Course are required to purchase the following publication:
The City & Guilds Textbook: Book 2 Electrical Installations for the Level 3 Apprenticeship (5357), Level 3 Advanced Technical Diploma (8202) & Level 3 Diploma (2365) – ISBN 978-1398361607
Additionally, you will need the books you previously purchased for your initial training.
Entry Requirements
You need to complete our City & Guilds Level 2 2365 Electrical Installation Course to enrol onto this course.
Please note we reserve the right to cancel and refund any course purchases if these requirements are not met.
For any further information about our City & Guilds Level 3 2365 Electrical Installation Course please call us on 01444 872145. We will be delighted to assist you.
FAQs
How many days do I need to attend the training centre?
You will need to attend the centre for 10 days (2 weeks consecutively) to complete the practical training and assessments required for this course.
What qualification will I gain from this course?
The qualification you will gain from this course is the City and Guilds 2365-03 Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Installations (Buildings and Structures).
What are my next steps after the level 3 electrician course?
After successful completion of Level 3 2365 in Electrical Installations, your next step would be to enrol onto the Level 3 NVQ 2357 in Electrical Installations.
I have completed Level 2 2365 at another training centre, can I enrol onto this course?
Absolutely! You will be required to send us a copy of your Level 2 2365 certificate upon enrolment.
Can I work as an electrician with a level 3 diploma?
Although the level 3 electrician course will give you fundamental knowledge to kick-start your electrical career, it does not qualify you to work as an electrician. After Diploma Level 3, you can choose to work with an electrician as an electrician’s mate, or continue your electrical training with NVQ level 3 course, including your AM2 assessment. At this point, you will be recognised as a qualified electrician and eligible to apply for an ECS Gold Card.
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 read the remote invigilation candidate guide, or watch the demonstration video.
Do I need to complete the online training before I can attend in centre?
You will need to complete 4 modules of the level 3 electrical installation course online before attending your in-centre training; Unit 302 Principles of Electrical Science, Unit 303 Fault Diagnosis & Rectification, Unit 304 Inspection, Testing & Commissioning & Unit 308 Career Awareness. The other online modules can be completed before or after you have attended in person.