Electrician
It is anticipated that students attending a day-release course, whilst being employed, would achieve Level 2 in two years and Level 3 after a further two years minimum.
Level 2 would involve a City & Guilds Part 1 examination, and a practical test (AM1) plus assessments in College. Level 3 will involve C & G Part 2 examination and a further practical test (AM2). All other units will be assessed in the workplace.

Course Content: NVQ Level 2

• Prepare, maintain and restore the work site for electrical installation.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Maintain a Healthy and Safe working environment.
• Install components of electrical installation.
• Confirm the installation for commissioning.

NVQ Level 3

• Contribute to customers requirements and design within regulatory requirements.
• Survey the site for installation and services.
  
• Prepare, maintain and restore the work site for electrical installation and commissioning.
• Install and verify electrical installation.
• Commission electrical installation.
• Diagnose and rectify causes of faults and restore effective performance.
• Identify and comply with regulatory and statutory requirements.
• Control quality and progress of operations and the monitoring of costs.
• Contribute to the improvement of the organisations services to its customers.

College: Brighton College of Technology

Costs: All College Fees, NVQ registration and examination fees are met by
GBCT from Government Funding under the Jobskills/Modern
Apprenticeship Schemes.

Progress: GBCT Training Adviser will carry out at least two Progress Visits at College
and three on Site annually. A written report will be given to the Trainee with
a copy to the employer.