EEA
    Level 3
    QN: 610/5981/X
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    EEA Level 3 Certificate in Substation Fitter Construction Operations (Mechanical Plant)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by EEA. Classified as a Other Vocational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 202 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    EEA
    Syllabus Units
    5 Units
    Guided Hours
    202 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    EEA Level 3 Certificate in Substation Fitter Construction Operations (Mechanical Plant)

    Contribute effectively to substation work activities

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1. Know and understand the power network industry2. Know and understand how to undertake substation business operations3. Know and understand how to work effectively within a substation environment4. Know and understand power engineering electrical networks5. Be able to contribute effectively to substation work activities6. Be able to contribute effectively to substation work activities
    2

    EEA Level 3 Certificate in Substation Fitter Construction Operations (Mechanical Plant)

    Install substation equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1. Know and understand the installation requirements for substation equipment2. Be able to install substation equipment3. Be able to replace and/or remove equipment
    3

    EEA Level 3 Certificate in Substation Fitter Construction Operations (Mechanical Plant)

    Prepare and assemble steel structures

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret technical drawings and specifications for steel structure assembly
    • Apply relevant legislation and official guidance during assembly tasks
    • Implement safe working practices and risk assessments
    • Maintain safe working practices throughout the assembly process
    • Evaluate risks of damage to work and surrounding area
    • Minimize damage to work and surrounding area during assembly
    • Plan work activities in accordance with the work programme
    • Assemble steel structures to specification using contract information
    4

    EEA Level 3 Certificate in Substation Fitter Construction Operations (Mechanical Plant)

    Install earthing associated with substations

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1. Know how to install earthing associated with substations2. Be able to install earthing associated with substations
    5

    EEA Level 3 Certificate in Substation Fitter Construction Operations (Mechanical Plant)

    Maintain work site health, safety and environmental compliance

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Evaluate work site hazards and risks associated with substation construction activities.
    • Apply safe working practices and procedures to mitigate risks in a substation environment.
    • Demonstrate correct procedures for safe working at height using appropriate fall protection equipment.
    • Interpret and implement site-specific emergency response plans.
    • Maintain environmental compliance by managing waste and preventing pollution.
    • Select and use safe handling techniques for mechanical plant tools and materials.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/5981/X
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    EEA
    Qualification Type
    Other Vocational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Aug 2025