Title: EAL Level 2 Diploma In Electrical Installation

(QCF)

At a glance …

Qualification code: 600/6724/X

Level: 2

Credit value: 50

Guided learning hours: 486

Minimum learner age: 16

Registration end date: N/A

Certification end date: N/A

Learner pre-requisites: There are no formal entry requirements for this

qualification.

Who is this qualification for?

This qualification is for:

learners who currently do not work within the electrical industry (but may wish to do so)

those who wish to acquire new knowledge and skills.

What does it cover?

This Diploma has five mandatory units, which between them cover health and safety, electrical installation

theory and technology, electrical installation methods, procedures and requirements, electrical installation

craft skills and electrical science and principles.

Within the qualification the learner will have the opportunity to utilise the IET On-Site Guide, and also be

introduced to how regulations (including BS 7671) affect electrical installation. The qualification covers

standard circuits as described in the On-Site Guide.

What is this qualification?

This qualification allows the learner to acquire knowledge and craft skills of electrical installation. It does

not require occupational evidence from the workplace, so is suitable for learners who currently do not

work within the electrical Industry (but may wish to do so). The qualification has been adapted from the

QCF diploma within the Apprenticeship framework; so facilitates progression to the industry recognised

qualification.

It will give the learner an opportunity to practice and be assessed in a secure environment on the

installation of wiring systems together with the relevant theory of electrical installation. The learner has

the opportunity to utilise the IET On-Site Guide with some of the units and also acquire the knowledge of

electrical science and principles.

Where does this qualification lead?

EAL Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment (Buildings,

Structures and the Environment) (QCF)

EAL Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Electrotechnical Services (Maintaining Electrotechnical Systems)

(QCF)

EAL Level 3 Diploma in the Principles and Procedures for the Installation of Electrical Systems and

Equipment for Engineering Construction Plant (QCF).

How is the qualification delivered?

The qualification can be delivered completely at the Centre, with a mix of workshop and theory sessions.

How is the qualification assessed?

The assessment involves on-screen examinations, practical assessments and a theory assignment.

Related qualifications

EAL qualifications in Key Skills, Functional Skills and Essential Skills Wales

EAL Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment (Buildings, Structures

and the Environment) (QCF)

EAL Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Electrotechnical Services (Maintaining Electrotechnical Systems) (QCF)

EAL Level 3 Diploma in the Principles and Procedures for the Installation of Electrical Systems and

Equipment for Engineering Construction Plant (QCF)

EAL qualifications in Building Services Engineering, and Engineering.

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