Sustainable Construction
Pre-Apprenticeship NC Electrical Installation
Campus Granton Campus
Qualification SCQF Level 5
Study mode Full time
Start date
Aug 2026
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Course overview
You will gain a broad understanding of technical aspects and practical skills within the Electrical Installation and Engineering industry. All the skills and knowledge you acquire are transferable and will benefit you in further studies or employment.
What you will learn
- Layout and Fixings
- Installation Skills
- Communication
- Mathematics: Craft 1
- Engineering: Using Information Technology
- Fundamental Electrical Systems
- Inspection and Testing of Electrical Installations
- Installation of Conduit Systems
- Earthing Systems
- Electrical Principles
- Electrical Testing and Measurement
- Electrical Wiring Skills
- Installation of PVC Sheathed Wiring Systems
- Safe Working Practices
Placement information
- We work with SECTT in trying to offer placement during courses this is at the discretion of the employers.
How the course is assessed
- Continuous assessment throughout the course
Number of days per week
- 3 days a week over 36 weeks
Entry requirements
- Mathematics or Physics at National 4
Information on Tests / Auditions / Interview Requirements
- Successful applications will be invited in for an introduction and interview session.
English Proficiency Requirements
IELTS 5.5Progression and Articulation Routes
- Gain employment as an Apprentice Electrician
- NC Level 6 Electrical Engineering
Study Options
| Campus | Study mode | Start date |
|---|---|---|
| Granton Campus | Full time | 24/08/26 |
