This course is ideal for someone wishing to pursue a career in the construction industry, or just widen their knowledge and improve their job prospects, learn new skills, or work more safely around the home.

Split into a number of different units, the course covers a variety of subjects that will help you gain practical skills and give you a good working knowledge of Electrical Installations.

As well as learning Electrical theory and practical skills, you will also acquire knowledge which can be carried over into other aspects of life.

Working alongside like-minded students, completing Electrical installations including Lighting circuits, Power circuits and Electrical containment systems, you will take advantage of working with the same tools and equipment used by professionals in the Construction Industry.

Tameside College Electrical department is the number one choice if you’re looking for a course that is not only interesting, but will give you genuine insight into Electrical installations and opportunities to progress in the workplace.

You will gain skills and learning which will enable you to work safely, and show prospective future employers that you have what it takes to become a valued member of any workforce.

You will leave the course with a skillset that will not only open doors for you as a Trainee Electrician, but may also set you on a path to a successful career in the Construction Industry.

Please see here for our Standard Entry Qualifications. Please note some of our technical qualifications have different requirements, please contact admissions for further information.

No formal qualifications are required, although a good understanding of English and Maths would be beneficial.

Your progress will be marked throughout the course with a series of written and practical assessments.

Also, you will have a workbook which will be filled in documenting your achievements.

This course is a great stepping stone to further your Education with a Level 1, Level 2 or Level 3 qualification, or can be used to demonstrate to an employer that you have a good working knowledge of Electrical installations and the Construction Industry.

You will gain practical skills which can be put to good use in the home or in the workplace.