This course provides a solid grounding in the Electrotechnical industry, and offers sound basic training for prospective electricians. It aims to provide knowledge and awareness of the techniques, craft skills, technology and related science required for electrical installation work, and also provides an understanding of the regulations and Health and Safety requirements governing electrical installation processes, including knowledge of the organisation and structure of the industry within which these are carried out. Core Units include: • Unit 1: Working Effectively and Safely in an Electrotechnical Environment • Unit 2: Principles of Electrotechnology • Unit 3: Application of Health and Safety and Electrical Principles. Occupational Units include: • Unit 4: Installation (Buildings and Structures) • Unit 5: Electrical Maintenance (subject to sufficient numbers). In special circumstances, students who enrol without a GCSE in Mathematics and English at Grade C or above will be required to attend and re-sit these GCSEs to improve their grades to at least Grade C.