EAL
    Level 3
    QN: 610/1335/3
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    EAL Level 3 Electrotechnical in Dwellings

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by EAL. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 540 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    EAL
    Syllabus Units
    11 Units
    Guided Hours
    540 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Apply Design and Installation Practices including Termination and Connection of Conductors in Dwellings

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • The learner will
    • Prepare to install wiring systems, enclosures and associated equipment in dwellings.2.
    • Interpret appropriate information for the installation of wiring systems, enclosures and associated equipment.3.
    • Install wiring systems, and equipment in accordance with current relevant statutory and non-statutory regulations.
    • Confirm the quality of the completed work.5.
    • Prepare to terminate and connect cables and conductors used in dwellings.6. Terminate and connect conductors and cables used in dwellings.
    2

    Apply Fault Diagnosis and Rectification in Dwellings

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • The learner will: 1. Prepare to carry out fault diagnosis in dwellings.2. Carry out fault diagnosis in dwellings.3. Carry out fault rectification in dwellings.
    3

    Apply Health, Safety and Environmental Considerations in Dwellings

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • The learner will: 1. Be able to apply relevant health and safety legislation in the workplace.2. Be able to assess the work environment for hazards and identify remedial actions in accordance with health and safety legislation.3. Be able to apply methods and procedures to ensure work on site is in accordance with health and safety legislation.4. Be able to work in accordance with environmental legislation for electrical services.
    4

    Design and Installation Practices and Procedures for Dwellings and Associated Buildings

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • The learner will:1. Know the documents affecting electrical design.2. Understand the applications of wiring systems common in dwellings.3. Understand the practices and procedures for carrying out electrical work.4. Understand the characteristics and applications of supply systems and consumer's equipment.5. Understand the requirements and measures for protection against electric shock.6. Understand protection against overcurrent.7. Understand electrical systems and circuits.8. Understand electrical accessibility aids and accessibility requirements.9. Understand methods of terminating, connecting and supporting conductors and cables in electrical wiring systems and equipment.10. Be able to apply connections, terminations and supporting of conductors and cables.11. Understand the electrical design procedure relevant to dwellings.
    5

    Health, Safety and Environmental Considerations in Dwellings

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • The learner will
    • Know how relevant legislation applies in the workplace.
    • Understand the procedures for dealing with environmental and health and safety situations in the work environment.3.
    • Understand establishing establishing a safe working environment.4.
    • Understand the requirements for identifying and dealing with hazards in the work environment.5.
    • Be able to establish a safe working environment.
    6

    Inspect, Test, Report and Commission Electrical Systems in Dwellings

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • The learner will: 1. Be able to confirm safety of the system and equipment prior to completion of inspection, testing and commissioning of single-phase systems in accordance with statutory and non-statutory regulations.2. Be able to inspect single-phase electrical systems and equipment.3. Be able to test and commission single-phase electrical systems and equipment.4. Be able to inspect, test and report on the condition of an existing electrical installation.
    7

    Plan and Oversee Electrical Work Activities in Dwellings in Dwellings

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • The learner will
    • Be able to provide relevant people with technical and functional information for work on electrical systems and equipment.
    • Be able to co-ordinate liaison with other relevant persons during work activities.3.
    • Be able to organise and oversee work activities and operations in dwellings.4.
    • Be able to organise a programme for working on single-phase electrical systems and equipment.5.
    • Be able to organise the resource requirements for work on electrical systems and equipment in dwellings.
    8

    Practices and Procedures for Fault Diagnosis and Rectification in Dwellings

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • The learner will
    • Understand the importance of reporting and communication during fault diagnosis work in dwellings.2.
    • Understand the nature and characteristics of electrical faults in dwellings.
    • Understand the fault diagnosis procedure for single-phase electrical systems.4.
    • Understand the procedures and techniques for correcting electrical faults in dwellings.
    • Be able to carry out fault diagnosis in dwellings.
    9

    Practices and Procedures for Inspection, Testing and Commissioning in Dwellings

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • The learner will
    • Understand the requirements for completing the safe isolation of single-phase electrical circuits and installations.2.
    • Understand the requirements for initial verification of single-phase electrical installations in dwellings.3.
    • Understand the requirements for completing the inspection of single-phase electrical installations in dwellings, prior to their being placed into service.4.
    • Understand the requirements for the safe testing and commissioning of single-phase electrical installations in dwellings.
    • Understand the requirements for testing before circuits are energised.
    • Understand the requirements for testing energised single-phase installations.
    • Understand the requirements for the completion of electrical installation certificates and associated documentation.8.
    • Understand the requirements for the periodic inspection and testing of existing electrical installations in dwellings.9.
    • Be able to confirm safety of single-phase system and equipment prior to completion of inspection, testing and commissioning.10.
    • Be able to carry out inspection of electrical installations prior to them being placed into service.11.
    • Be able to test single-phase electrical installations prior to them being placed into service.12.
    • Be able to commission single-phase electrical systems and equipment.13.
    • Be able to report on the condition of existing single-phase electrical systems and equipment.
    10

    Practices and Procedures for Planning and Overseeing Electrical Work Activities in Dwellings

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • The learner will:1. Understand the requirements for working with others when organising and overseeing work activities.2. Understand the requirements for procuring projects within the construction sector.3. Understand the requirements for project managing work in dwellings.4. Understand the management and use of data and information.
    11

    Understand the Requirements for Electrical Installations BS 7671:2018 (2022)

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the Requirements for Electrical Installations BS 7671:2018

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/1335/3
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    EAL
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Sept 2022