City & Guilds
    Level 3
    QN: 600/5499/2
    Curriculum Active

    City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma In Electrical Installations (Buildings and Structures)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by City & Guilds. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 480 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
    Syllabus Units
    7 Units
    Guided Hours
    480 hrs
    Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.

    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Career awareness in building services engineering

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to plan for careers in building services engineering
    • Understand the requirements to become a qualified operative in building services engineering
    2

    Electrical installations: fault diagnosis and rectification

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how electrical fault diagnosis is reported
    • Understand how electrical faults are diagnosed
    • Understand process for fault rectification
    • Be able to diagnose faults on electrical systems
    3

    Electrical Installations: Inspection, Testing and Commissioning

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know requirements for commissioning of electrical systems
    • understand procedures for the inspection of electrical systems
    • understand procedures for completing the testing of electrical systems
    • Understand requirements for documenting installing electrical systems
    • Be able to inspect electrical wiring systems
    • Be able to test safety of electrical systems
    4

    Electrical Systems Design

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • understand how to interpret design information
    • Understand principles for designing electrical systems
    • Understand procedures for connecting complex electrical systems
    • understand how to plan work schedules for electrical systems installation
    5

    Health and Safety in Building Services Engineering

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know health and safety legislation
    • Know how to handle hazardous situations
    • Know electrical safety requirements when working in the building services industry
    • Know the safety requirements for working with gases and heat producing equipment
    • Know the safety requirements for using access equipment in the building services industry
    • Know the safety requirements for working safely in excavations and confined spaces in the building services industry
    • Be able to apply safe working practice
    6

    Principles of Electrical Science

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles of A.C Theory
    • Understand the principles of lighting systems
    • Understand electrical quantities in Star Delta configurations
    • Understand the principles of electrical machines
    • Understand the principles of electrical devices
    • Understand the principles of electrical heating systems
    • Understand the principles of electronic components in electrical systems
    7

    Understand the Fundamental Principles and Requirements of Environmental Technology Systems

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the fundamental working principles of micro-renewable energy and water conservation technologies
    • Know the fundamental requirements of building location/building features for the potential to install micro-renewable energy and water conservation systems to exist.
    • Know the fundamental regulatory requirements relating to micro-renewable energy and water conservation technologies
    • Know the typical advantages and disadvantages associated with micro-renewable energy and water conservation technologies

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    600/5499/2
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Sept 2012