Want to become an electrician and harness the power of electricity? Becoming a fully qualified electrician will result in a vast variety of job opportunities, a better quality of life, and a more pleasing rate of pay. In this blog, we will be running through the course structure, and the qualifications required to become a fully qualified electrician.
Electrician Course Overview
Skills Centre offers a variety of added benefits compared to our competitors. The first benefit comes from the ability to work from home at the beginning of your electrician course.
While working from home, you will be provided with our bespoke manuals and unique virtual reality computer software, allowing you to learn the basics of electrical work and get to experience multiple virtual simulations of these processes, choosing what tool is right for the specified jobs, all assessed by one of our personal tutors.
This at-home learning is fit around your day-to-day living, so there is no rush to get the work done as soon as possible. Once the work is completed and approved by your tutor, you will then be invited to attend one of our nationwide training centres. From here you will undergo more study and practical work with like-minded students, under the guidance of your tutor.
Check out our dedicated page for courses to become an electrician.
Qualifications & Skills Learned
The full list of qualifications achieved on our course are:
Domestic Electrical Installer
Part P Defined Scope
City & Guilds 2382 – 18th Edition of the IET Wiring Regulations
Part P Full Scope
City & Guilds 2365 Level 2 Diploma in Electrical Installations (Building and Structures)
City & Guilds 2392 – Certificate in Fundamental Inspection, Testing, and Initial Verification
Full Scope Electrician
Part P Defined Scope
City & Guilds 2382 – 18th Edition of the IET Wiring Regulations
Part P Full Scope
2391-52 Level 3 Award in inspection and testing
City & Guilds 2365 Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Installations (Building, Structures)
City & Guilds Level 3 NVQ
City & Guilds 2392 – Certificate in Fundamental Inspection, Testing, and Initial Verification
AM2 (Achievement Measurement 2) Assessment
Once your training is complete, you will be a fully qualified electrician! From here you will be able to apply for a range of jobs in the electrician sector or even start up your own business. Electricians can see an average of over £40,000 a year working in this industry.
It’s time to start your journey to becoming a fully qualified electrician.
