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ELECTRICAL

EAL Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical


Systems and Equipment (Buildings, Structures and the -
Environment) (1605)

Qualification Specification
Overview
Overview
This qualification is a National Vocational qualification (NVQ). It involves
the skills and knowledge needed to do the job, ability to organise work and
identify and prevent problems. NVQs are based on national occupational
standards, which the learner must meet to be competent in a particular
task. The achievement of NVQs will encourage an employee to value their
contribution to the workplace, and it will develop their skills and potential.
Typical Job
This qualification requires occupational evidence.
Typical Job
Electricain.

Qualification code: 501/1605/8


Level: 3
Guided learning hours: 726
Credits 104
Age range: 16 +
Total qualification time (hours): 1044 Issue 1.0
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Purpose of the qualification
What does this qualification cover?
The skills and knowledge required to install electrotechnical systems and
equipment in buildings, structures and the environment. The qualification
is made up of knowledge units and performance units. The units cover a
wide range of topics including health and safety, environmental technology
systems, overseeing and organising the work environment, planning,
preparing and installing electrical systems and equipment, terminating
and connecting conductors, cables and flexible cords, inspecting, testing,
commissioning and fault diagnosis and correction. Integral to this
What could this qualification lead to?
Qualifications in inspecting and testing, and design and verfication of
electrical installations. Also a career in the electrical sector, and higher
study.

Entry requirements
Learners must be at least 16 years old. There are no formal entry requirements
for this qualification. However, learners must have the potential to achieve all
aspects of the qualification including the occupational evidence requirements
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of the performance units. In particular, learners should be able to demonstrate
qualification is the Electrotechnical Occupational Competence Unit which is
that they have the minimum levels of literacy and numerary required for the
assessed by the AM2.
completion of the learning outcomes and the assessments.
Who is this qualification for?
• Those who wish to become a competent electrician. How is the qualification achieved?
• Those who wish to pursue a career in the electrotechnical/building services
sector. This qualification will be achieved when the learner has successfully
• Learners undertaking SummitSkills apprenticeship frameworks. completed the theory and practical assessments relating to the units. .

Who supports this qualification? What will be assessed?


This qualification is: The learners ability in various aspects of electrical installation covered in
• Is accredited by Ofqual at level three. the units. Integral to this qualification is the Electrotechnical Occupational
• Forms part of Summit Skills apprenticeship frameworks. Competence Unit which is assessed by the AM2 (via NET).
• Is recognised by the Joint Industry Board (JIB) for grading
• Was developed in conjunction with industry and training providers.
How will it be assessed?
The qualification is assessed by a mixture of on-screen exams, written
assignments, and practical assessments. The qualification is not graded
and the learner may only achieve a pass.

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Structure
This qualification will be obtained by the learner once they have achieved
the units below. Note that QELTK units are knowledge units, QELTP units
are performance units and require occupational evidence (site portfolio).
QEOC3/001 is assessed by the AM2 (via NET) and is the last unit to be
taken.

Unit
QELTK3/001
Unit title
Understanding health and safety legislation,
GLH
54
Ofqual Code
H/602/2523
Unit
QELTK3/007

QELTK3/008
Unit title
Understanding the principles, practices and
legislation for diagnosing and correcting
electrical faults in electrotechnical systems
and equipment in buildings, structures and
the environment
Understanding the electrical principles
associated with the design, building,
GLH
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106
Ofqual Code
R/602/2579

A/602/2589

practices and procedures (installing and installation and maintenance of electrical


maintaining electrotechnical systems and equipment and systems
equipment) QELTP3/001 Applying health and safety legislation and 10 R/602/2596
QELTK3/002 Understanding environmental legislation, 36 M/602/2525 working practices (installing and maintaining
working practices and the principles of electrotechnical systems and equipment)
environmental technology systems QELTP3/002 Applying environmental legislation, working 10 H/602/2599
QELTK3/003 Understanding the practices and procedures 56 J/602/2532 practices and the principles of environmental
for overseeing and organising the work technology systems
environment (electrical installation) QELTP3/003 Overseeing and organising the work 10 K/602/2605
QELTK3/004 Understanding the practices and procedures 96 T/602/2560 environment (electrical installation)
for the preparation and installation of wiring QELTP3/004 Planning, preparing and installing wiring 12 R/602/2792
systems and electrotechnical equipment in systems and associated equipment in
buildings, structures and the environment buildings, structures and the environment
QELTK3/004A Understanding the principles of planning 76 A/602/2561 QELTP3/005 Terminating and connecting conductors and 8 H/602/2828
and selection for the installation of cables in electrical systems
electrotechnical equipment and systems in QELTP3/006 Inspecting, testing, commissioning and 12 K/602/2703
buildings, structures and the environment certifying electrotechnical systems and
QELTK3/005 Understanding the principles, practices 86 J/602/2563 equipment in buildings, structures and the
and legislation for the termination and environment
connection of conductors, cables and cords QELTP3/007 Diagnosing and correcting electrical faults 12 M/602/2704
in electrical systems in electrical systems and equipment in
QELTK3/006 Understanding the principles, practices 78 D/602/2567 buildings, structures and the environment
and legislation for the inspection, testing, QEOC3/001 Electrotechnical Occupational Competence 6 R/602/2503
commissioning and certification of
electrotechnical systems and equipment in
buildings, structures and the environment

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