Level 2 Technical Certificate in Electrical Installation - (8202-20) - Distinction

Level 2 Technical Certificate in Electrical Installation - (8202-20) - Distinction

Issued by City & Guilds

This qualification is for 16-19 year old learner, who wishes to work as an electrician in the building services industry. It has been designed to deliver a high level of occupational skills and provide a platform from which to progress through further into an apprenticeship programme or into employment. This route at Level 2 is a step towards becoming a competent electrician. Ofqual Accreditation number: 603/0228/8

Skills

Earning Criteria

  • Health and Safety and Industry Practices: 1 Know what legislation, regulations, laws and guidance documents are associated with the electrical industry. 2 Use equipment on a construction site 3 Follow safety procedures, practices and policies on construction sites 4 Carry out electrical safety procedures and practices 5 Understand environmental protection 6 Know the structure and roles of individuals and organizations within the construction industry.
  • Electrical Science: learners are able to 1. Apply mathematical principles 2. Understand direct current principles 3. Understand electromagnetic principles 4. Understand electronic components
  • Electrical Installation. learners are able to: 1 Use tools commonly used in electrical installation practices 2 Erect cable containment/management systems used in electrical installation 3 Install wiring systems and supports used in electrical installation activities 4 Install accessories and terminate using a range of connections
  • Electrical Technology. Learners are able to:1 Understand how electricity is supplied and the characteristics of consumer’s equipment 2 Understand isolation and protection 3 Understand automatic disconnection of supply 4 Understand the principles of final circuits 5 Understand technical information 6 Understand requirements for obtaining and providing client information
  • Level 2 Electrical Installation – Synoptic assignment : Identification of materials and equipment and PPE. Sources of information that support electrical installation. Roles and responsibilities. Explanation and considerations of different installation techniques of wiring systems and supports, electrical accessories and termination methods. Interpretation of drawings and scales. Use of PPE, hand tools and following RAMS.
  • Level 2 Electrical Installation – Theory exam :Identification of materials and equipment and PPE. Sources of information that support electrical installation. Roles and responsibilities. Explanation and considerations of different installation techniques of wiring systems and supports, electrical accessories and termination methods. Interpretation of drawings and scales. Applying knowledge and understanding to a particular scenario/ problem, attention to health and safety across all tasks.
  • Employer involvement: relates to one or more elements of the mandatory content of this qualification. students undertake structured work-experience or work-placements that develop skills and knowledge relevant to the qualification; or students undertake project(s), exercises(s) and/or assessments/examination(s) set with input from industry practitioner(s); or students take one or more units delivered or co-delivered by an industry practitioner(s).