Boston College

Electrical - Day Release
Level 3

INTRODUCTION

This course is aimed at those who wish to undertake an advance apprenticeship in the electrical trade.

WHAT WILL I DO

Attend College on a day release basis to study theoretical and practical electrical installation, along with the Technical Certificate and Fundamental Skills.

The course content is split into relevant units which all have to be achieved to gain the full level 3 qualifications. The units are either knowledge or performance.

In addition, observation of performance within the normal place of work will be required.  All units are assessed through practical assessments, internal phase tests, vocational assignments and external on-line examinations.

All units and qualifications must be successfully completed in order to achieve the full framework qualification.

HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE

This course is offered over 3 years on a Day Release basis.

ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS

Entry to this course requires 3 GCSEs at grade C and should include Maths and English equivelent.
 
In addition, the successful completion of initial interview and achievement of assessment activities is also required.
 
An electrical work placement is also required for this course.

WHERE COULD IT LEAD

Continued specialist study within industry/emplyment.

FEES

Tuition Fees (TF): £TBC

ADDITIONAL COSTS

For workshop activities you will need to purchase your own safety footwear and protective clothing that meet the course requirements. For classroom activities you will need to provide stationary and writing materials.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Course fees and additional costs are shown for the first year only.

HOW TO APPLY

You can apply for this course using an application form from the College prospectus or from the Information Officer on 01205 313218.

Please note that the majority of courses have a September start date.

For further information please contact the Information Officer.

The Information on this Course Information Sheet is correct at time of print, but can be subject to change at anytime.