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Level 1 Electrical Installation

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01/09/2026
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25/06/2027
Format
Level 1
Part-Time
AECSP101 (2026/2027)
Accrington & Rossendale College - Accrington & Rossendale College, Broad Oak Campus, Broad Oak Road, Accrington, BB5 2AS
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Are you ready to spark a fantastic career? Our Level 1 Electrical course is the perfect starting point for anyone dreaming of becoming an electrician. This programme is designed to give you a brilliant introduction to the electrical industry, building the essential skills and knowledge you need to succeed. We believe in your potential, and this course is your first step towards turning that potential into a real, exciting profession!
You will explore the fundamentals of electrical science, learn safe working practices, and get hands-on experience with the tools and techniques used by professionals every day. We’ll cover everything from basic circuits to understanding health and safety on a building site. This isn't just about theory; it's about doing. You'll be in our amazing, purpose-built workshops, learning practical skills that employers are looking for. By the end of the course, you'll have a solid foundation, ready to progress to the next level of your training and power up your future career. We’re here to help you get there
Get ready to dive into the exciting world of electrics! This course is packed with brilliant modules designed to give you the best possible start. We’ll guide you every step of the way as you build your confidence and skills. Together, we'll explore everything you need to know to get ahead in the industry!
You’ll start by getting to grips with the essential health and safety rules that every electrician must follow, making sure you can work safely and professionally. We’ll then jump into the science behind electricity, helping you understand how it all works. From there, you'll get hands-on in our amazing workshops, learning to install wiring systems and work with different electrical components. You will practice using the latest tools and equipment, building practical skills that are in high demand. It’s all about learning by doing, and we're here to help you turn your passion into practical expertise.
We believe that the best way to learn is by doing, and that’s exactly how we deliver this course! You'll experience a fantastic mix of classroom learning and hands-on practical sessions in our incredible, purpose-built workshops. We’ve created a brilliant learning environment where you can get to grips with all the tools and techniques of the trade, supported by our expert tutors every step of the way.
In the classroom, we’ll cover all the essential theory, from electrical principles to health and safety regulations. Then, you’ll head into our amazing workshops to put what you’ve learned into practice! You’ll work with the latest industry-standard equipment, wiring circuits, installing components, and building the practical skills that employers are desperate for. Our tutors are here to guide and support you, sharing their industry experience to help you succeed. It’s an exciting, hands-on approach designed to build your confidence and prepare you for a brilliant career. We’re with you on this journey.
2 GCSE passes at a minimum of Grade 3, which must include a Grade 2 and 3 in English Language and Maths, in either combination.
We know that showing what you’ve learned is a huge part of your journey, and we’re here to make sure you feel confident and supported every step of the way! Our assessment methods are designed to let you showcase your new skills and knowledge in the best possible way. There’s a fantastic mix of practical tasks and theory-based assessments, so you get to shine in all areas.
Most of your assessments will be hands-on practical tasks completed in our brilliant workshops. This is your chance to prove you can do the job for real, from wiring a circuit safely to using industry-standard tools correctly. We believe this is the best way to see how much you’ve progressed! Alongside the practical work, you will complete some written assignments and take online multiple-choice tests to check your understanding of the essential theory. Our amazing tutors will be there to guide you, offering all the support you need to prepare for your assessments and smash them! We’re committed to helping you succeed and prove you’ve got what it takes.
Completing our Level 1 Electrical course is your first fantastic step towards a future filled with amazing career opportunities! This qualification opens the door to so many exciting pathways, and we're here to help you explore them all. Think of this course as the launchpad for your dream job in the electrical industry.
Once you have this solid foundation, you can progress to our Level 2 and Level 3 courses, which will help you on your journey to becoming a fully qualified electrician. Qualified electricians are always in high demand, working everywhere from new-build housing estates to commercial properties and industrial sites. You could find yourself installing lighting, fixing power systems, or even working on exciting large-scale construction projects. The possibilities are huge! Beyond traditional roles, you could specialise in renewable energy, installing solar panels or electric vehicle charging points. We’re here to help you power up your career and turn your ambitions into reality.
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