EAL
Level 3
QN: 610/3907/X
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EAL Level 3 Technical Occupational Entry in Electrical Installation and Maintenance (Diploma)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by EAL. Classified as a Technical Occupation Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 405 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
EAL
Syllabus Units
6 Units
Guided Hours
405 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
EAL Level 3 Technical Occupational Entry in Electrical Installation and Maintenance (Diploma)
Practices and Procedures for Planning and Overseeing Electrical Work Activities
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Explain the importance of effective liaison with clients, colleagues, and other trades when planning electrical work activities.
- Describe the procedures for organising and overseeing electrical work activities, including risk assessments and method statements.
- Evaluate the use of data and information management systems in electrical installation projects.
- Apply techniques for organising own work to meet project deadlines and quality standards.
- Assess the impact of poor communication on the success of electrical work activities.
2
EAL Level 3 Technical Occupational Entry in Electrical Installation and Maintenance (Diploma)
Electrical Scientific Principles
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Apply mathematical principles and SI units to solve electrical problems
- Explain mechanical principles relevant to electrical installations
- Calculate resistance, resistivity, voltage, current, and power using appropriate formulas
- Describe the relationship between magnetism and electricity
- Classify types of electrical and electronic equipment by application
- Compare different electrical supply systems
- Analyse how electrical properties affect circuits, systems, and equipment
- Explain the operating principles of common electrical components
- Evaluate the principles and applications of electrical lighting systems
- Assess the principles and applications of heating systems
3
EAL Level 3 Technical Occupational Entry in Electrical Installation and Maintenance (Diploma)
Design and Installation Practices and Procedures
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Evaluate the suitability of different wiring systems for various applications
- Apply safe working practices and procedures when carrying out electrical work
- Analyse the characteristics of supply systems and consumer equipment
- Design earthing and protection systems for electrical installations
- Assess protection methods against electrical faults
- Plan the installation of wiring systems and equipment
- Develop an electrical design procedure for a given scenario
4
EAL Level 3 Technical Occupational Entry in Electrical Installation and Maintenance (Diploma)
Practices and Procedures for Inspection, Testing and Commissioning
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Explain the procedures for safe isolation of electrical circuits and installations.
- Describe the requirements for inspection of electrical installations.
- Outline the process for completing inspection before placing into service.
- Explain the requirements for safe testing and commissioning.
- Describe the tests required before circuits are energised.
- Explain the procedures for testing energised installations.
- Describe the documentation required for inspection, testing, and commissioning.
- Demonstrate the ability to confirm safety of system and equipment prior to completion.
5
EAL Level 3 Technical Occupational Entry in Electrical Installation and Maintenance (Diploma)
Practices and Procedures for Fault for Diagnosis and Rectification
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- 1. Understand the importance of reporting and communication in fault diagnosis2. Understand the nature and characteristics of electrical faults3. Understand the fault diagnosis procedure for single-phase electrical systems4. Understand the procedures and techniques for correcting electrical faults in dwellings5. Be able to carry out fault diagnosis
6
EAL Level 3 Technical Occupational Entry in Electrical Installation and Maintenance (Diploma)
Health, Safety and Environmental Considerations
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- 1. Know how relevant legislation applies in the workplace2. Understand the procedures for dealing with environmental and health and safety situations in the work environment3. Be able to establish a safe working environment
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 610/3907/X
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- EAL
- Qualification Type
- Technical Occupation Qualification
- Operational Start
- Aug 2025