Installation and Maintenance Electrician

Apprenticeship, Level 3
Engineering student wearing orange safety overalls working on a machine

Course overview

Electricians install, maintain, and repair electrical systems across industrial, commercial, and residential environments, including communal areas. They work on systems up to 1000V AC/1500V DC and may be involved in commissioning, testing, and maintaining electrical equipment, including automation and renewable technologies. Their work includes designing systems, selecting materials, and using modern construction methods. Electricians operate safely and independently, indoors and outdoors, ensuring compliance with regulations such as BS 7671, Health and Safety at Work Act, and Building Safety Act. They contribute to sustainable practices and may work with smart, green technologies. Some may become self-employed once qualified.

  • Entry Requirements
    The employer will agree entry requirements for these apprenticeships and these will depend on the role that they are advertising.
  • Careers/Progression
    Electrician, Installation Electrician, Maintenance Electrician
Course Code: 76823-01

Learning Support

  • Specialist SEND support
  • Relax in the Oasis Room
  • Safe spaces
  • Bespoke support

Wellbeing

  • Pastoral tutors to celebrate your successes and give you help when you need it
  • Financial support: we work hard to help eligible students benefit from our education
  • Mental Health Champions offer help and support
  • Careers advice for today and for the future

Our Qualities

  • Small enough that the staff really know you
  • Expert teachers
  • Ofsted graded ‘Good’ with ‘Outstanding’ features
  • Courses designed with employers

Student Life

  • Get involved with clubs and activities throughout the day
  • Opportunities for social action
  • Champion our green agenda by becoming a Sustainability Champion
  • Become part of the Student Union

Courses

  • Timetables which enable work alongside study
  • Work experience opportunities
  • Teachers with industry-experience
  • Study supported by trips

Facilities

  • Teaching spaces that replicate work environments
  • State-of-the-art equipment to enhance learning
  • Industry-standard workshops
  • Social spaces for independent study or catching up with friends

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