Course Content

Unit 201/501 – Health and Safety in Building Services Engineering. 

Unit 202 – Principles of Electrical Science. 

Unit 203 – Electrical Installation Technology. (Electrical theory)

Unit 204 – Installation of Wiring Systems and Enclosures. (Practical) 

Unit 210 – Understand How to Communicate with Others Within Building Services and Engineering. 

Timetable

There are three options for this course.  Weekdays, weekends or evenings as detailed below: 

Weekdays - Monday and Tuesdays - 9.30am - 4.30pm. 

Weekdays - Wednesdays & Thursdays - 9.30am - 4.30pm 

Evenings - Monday and Tuesdays - 6:30pm - 9:30pm 

Evenings - Wednesdays & Thursdays - 6:30pm - 9:30pm 

Weekends - Saturday and Sundays - 9.30am - 4.30pm.

Exams & Assessments

The criteria / method of assessment varies from unit to unit.  Most units have an exam (written and/or online) and others have practical assessments.  Your lecturer will notify of you which is required enabling you to adequately prepare for that particular unit.

Available Start Dates

Autumn Term - 2023

30.09.2023 - Weekends (London) LIMITED SPACES  

30.09.2023 - Weekends (Manchester)  

30.09.2023 - Weekends (West Midlands)   

27.09.2023 - Weekdays (London)

27.09.2023 - Weekdays (Manchester) LIMITED SPACES 

27.09.2023 - Weekdays (West Midlands)  

25.09.2023 - Evenings - (London) LIMITED SPACES 

25.09.2023 - Evenings - (Manchester)   

25.09.2023 - Evenings - (West Midlands)   

Spring Term - 2024

27.01.2024 - Weekends (London)

27.01.2024  - Weekends (Manchester)

27.01.2024  - Weekends (West Midlands)

27.01.2024  - Weekends (Glasgow)

29.01.2024 - Weekdays (London)

29.01.2024 - Weekdays (Manchester)

29.01.2024 - Weekdays (West Midlands)

29.01.2024 - Weekdays (Glasgow)

29.01.2024 - Evenings - (London)

29.01.2024 - Evenings - (Manchester)  

29.01.2024 - Evenings - (West Midlands)

29.01.2024 - Evenings - (Glasgow)   

Course Fees

The cost of this course is now £3,329.17 plus VAT. 

Flexible Payment Options

As an independent training provider we are flexible as to how you pay.  

If you would like to discuss our flexible payment options or if you have any questions, please click the Request a Payment Plan button below and one of our dedicated course advisors will be happy to assist with your enquiry and answer any questions that you may have. You can also chat with us on WhatsApp.

Frequently Asked Questions

Most questions can be answered by visiting our frequently asked questions page 

https://www.optima-ect.com/faqs 

Learners Handbook

Our learners handbook can be viewed by clinking the following link.  Here you will be able to find all of the information you require as a leaner and new starter with us.  

https://www.paperturn-view.com/?pid=MTA107143

Course Breakdown

• Course Code: C&G 2365-02 Level 2 Diploma in Electrical installations

• Duration: 20 Weeks in Centre

• 2 Days or 2 evenings per week

Why take this course of study?

This course has been designed to ensure that it covers all the necessary elements to develop your theoretical knowledge and understanding of electrical science and underpinning principles of the electrical field but also to develop your practical installation skills. The award consists of the following elements of study:

• Health and Safety in Building Services Engineering

• Principles of Electrical Science

• Electrical Installations Technology

• Installation of Wiring Systems and enclosures

• Understand how to communicate with others within Building Services Engineering

On completion of this course, you will have gained the necessary knowledge and skills to become confident in your ability to: 

• Understand of how electricity works and the scientific principles that governs it

• Work within the industry in a safe and productive manner alongside other building services engineers

• Install wiring systems and enclosures including socket outlets and other power circuits, lighting circuits, alternative wiring system (single and twin and earth PVC cables), installing and fabrication of PVC and Steel trunking and conduit, cable tray and steel wire armoured cable.

• Construction and safe use of portable scaffold platforms

• Safe isolation and basic pre-energised inspection and testing.

Where can I work upon completion of this programme?

Upon completion of the level 2 you can work within the trade whilst being supervised by a qualified worker, to work unsupervised, you are required to hold the level 3 diploma.  By completing the Level 2 Diploma you will be able to continue to further your qualifications and complete the Level 3 and other awards. 

The Level 2 Diploma in Electrical Installations - C&G 2365-02