Leading UK Provider of Experienced Worker Electrical Qualifications
We provide an extensive range of qualifications, including NVQs
As well as electrotechnical courses, we offer National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) in construction, including:
Level 2 and 3 Trade NVQs
Supervision NVQs
Management NVQs
Crane NVQs
Plant NVQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the Experienced Worker Electrical qualification for?
It’s designed for experienced electricians who already have practical skills but want- or require- a recognised Level 3 qualification.
Do I need electrical experience?
Yes. The qualification is intended for experienced workers, rather than those who are completely new to electrical work.
Is the qualification classroom-based?
No. It focuses primarily on assessing your existing workplace skills and knowledge, and there is no classroom component.
What does the qualification cover?
It covers areas like electrical installation, inspection and testing, health and safety, electrical science, and relevant regulations.
How is the qualification assessed?
Assessment includes workplace evidence, workplace assessments, and assessor observations.
Can I use my existing experience?
Yes. The experienced worker route allows you to build on skills and knowledge gained through previous employment and training.
Do I have to start electrical training from scratch?
No, as the qualification is specifically designed for workers who already have substantial practical experience.
Will I need to provide workplace evidence?
Yes. Candidates will need to demonstrate their competence through evidence of relevant electrical work.
Why should I take the Experienced Worker Electrical qualification?
Obtaining the Level 3 qualification provides formal recognition of your electrical skills and helps demonstrate your competence to employers and clients. It also forms part of the requirements for an ECS Gold Card.