Electrical Installation Level 2 Diploma
at Wigan and Leigh College, Wigan · college
What the college says
This course is for any budding Electricians, who want to gain a recognised qualification, and experience that will aid them in becoming a competent Electrician. The typical electrical student Is a confident, intelligent, practically minded individual, with a capacity to apply maths, Science and logic in their approach to problem solving. Who, after gaining 4 or above in English Maths and Science at school, or completing a level 1 technical qualification in electrical installation, want to gain further recognised qualifications, and experience that will aid them in becoming a competent Electrician.
What you need to get on
A minimum of 5 GCSE subjects graded 9-4 or equivalent including maths, science and/or the Electrical Installation Level 1 qualification.
How you are assessed
Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.
What this level means
The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.
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
Engineering & Construction Centre of Excellence
Pagefield Campus Walkden Avenue, Wigan, WN1 2JH
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Wigan
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