Electrical Installation
Engineers design, make and redesign the products and infrastructure we use every day.
By studying engineering you are learning valuable skills that will make a positive impact on the world around you. We offer a range of courses and apprenticeships that cover manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering and electrical engineering.
You will develop key skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, innovation, and teamwork and have the opportunity to work in a range of industries from robotics to renewable energy.
Courses
- Renewables | SCQF Level 6 - Full-time
- Electrical Installation SVQ 3 | SCQF Level 6 - Block Release
- Engineering Systems HNC (UCAS code U356H) | SCQF Level 7 - Full-time, Day release
- Electrical Engineering HNC (UCAS code U026H) | SCQF Level 7 - Block Release
- Mechanical Engineering Beng (UCAS code UH301) | SCQF Level 8/9 - Full-time, Part-time
- Electrical and Mechanical Engineering BEng (UCAS code UH361) | SCQF Level 8-10 - Full-time, Part-time
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering Beng (UCAS code UH601) | SCQF Level 8/9 - Full-time, Part-time
- Energy Engineering BEng (Hons) (UCAS code UH801) | SCQF Level 8-10 - Full-time, Part-time
Apprenticeships:
Modern apprentices work, earn and study for a qualification, all at the same time.
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Why choose electrical installation?
Why choose electrical installation?
Electrical installation relates to all fixed electrical equipment supplied through an electricity meter – including cables, sockets, switches, light fittings, fuse boxes and circuit breakers.
This could be lighting or power and includes new installations, repairs to existing installations, maintenance, upgrades, inspection and testing.
Attributes needed for a career in electrical installation:
- Good maths/numeracy
- Understanding of physics
- Problem solving
- Working with others
- Communication
- Information technology