Electrical College Courses

Plug into a world of expanding technology and rising demand for innovative electrical solutions with our industry focused Electrical courses. Taught by experienced and qualified electricians, you’ll gain a strong foundation in both hands-on practical skills and essential theoretical knowledge, preparing you for a successful career in this ever-evolving field.

Training takes place in our large, fully equipped electrical workshops, where you’ll work with industry standard tools, materials, and systems. You'll explore a wide range of electrical applications, from domestic installations and maintenance to complex commercial and industrial projects. With a strong focus on real world application and workplace readiness, you will leave college confident, competent, and well-prepared for employment or further training in the electrical industry.

“The skills I’ve learnt are really relevant to the workplace and prepare you for working in industry. We cover a lot of theory, however we do have the opportunity to put that theory into practise as the weeks are split between theory and practical lessons.

Being at Boston College makes me feel a lot more like an adult compared with school; we can make our own decisions about how we approach our work and the atmosphere is more relaxed.”

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Responds to call outs for unplanned/emergency repair work, both for domestic clients and in industrial settings.
Writes reports on maintenance work and implements systems to ensure all equipment is properly maintained.
Diagnoses faults using test equipment and investigates their causes.
Maintains and repairs electricity plant machinery, domestic appliances, office machinery and other electrical assembly and replaces worn parts and faulty wiring.
Examines drawings, specifications and wiring diagrams to determine the method and sequence of operations.