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Advanced Technical Diploma in Electrical Installation (450)

at North Hertfordshire College, Stevenage · college

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma34 weeksFull time

What the college says

Our construction courses include lots of opportunities for you to get hands-on experience of the world of work, including:Work experience with businesses like Willmott Dixon, CEC Electrical and Heat Safe LtdOpportunities to enter WorldSkills competitions to showcase your skills against the best students from around the worldEngagement with guest speakers from businesses like Willmott DixonAccess to free training, tools and an opportunity to work in construction through dry lining specialist, Grays, thanks to NHC's partnership with the Construction Skills Academy.Electrical: you'll work on many different small and large-scale projects from basic domestic circuits to industrial three phase circuits. You'll learn how to install different cable types and containment including steel wire armoured, micc, conduit, trunking and cable tray. You'll also learn how to inspect and test these circuits to industrial standards to prove they're safe. You'll study the underpinning theory that all electricians require including principles of science and in-depth knowledge of the I.E.T. regulations.Through this course you'll learn about:Health and safety in building services engineeringPrinciples of electrical scienceElectrical installations: fault diagnosis and rectificationElectrical systems design.

What you need to get on

A level 2 qualification in a relevant subject area, passed with merit or distinction grade - plus maths and English grade C or above, or functional skills level 2 maths and English.

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Stevenage Centre

    Monkswood Way, STEVENAGE, SG1 1LA

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · STEVENAGE

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