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Entry Level Basic Electrical Skills for Beginners & Non-Electricians Course
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Basic Electrical Skills for Beginners & Non-Electricians Course

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Entry Level Basic Electrical Skills for Beginners & Non-Electricians Course
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The Basic Electrical Course is designed for beginners and those looking to gain fundamental electrical skills in a safe, structured environment. Ideal for new starters, maintenance staff, or those seeking to diversify their skills, this course introduces essential electrical principles and practical techniques aligned with current UK regulations.

This course is suitable for anyone interested in understanding the basics of electrical installations, safety standards, and tools. It ensures learners gain the confidence and knowledge to progress in the electrical trade or support electrical work safely in various settings. (Please note this course will not qualify you as an electrician.)

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Basic Electrical Skills for Beginners & Non-Electricians Course

Why enrol on the Basic Electrical Course?

This course delivers a solid foundation in electrical theory and practice, ideal for those entering the trades or requiring basic electrical competence for their role. It helps you understand key concepts such as circuit design, wiring methods, and safe working procedures, setting you on the path to further qualifications.

We provide hands-on training with expert tutors, combining theory with practical exercises to help you grasp essential skills quickly. Taking this course opens up new job opportunities and gives you a clear pathway toward more advanced electrical qualifications, including the City & Guilds 18th Edition.

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What Will I Learn On This Course?
Course Content and Topics

Basic Electrical Skills Course Overview

The Basic Electrical Course covers fundamental electrical principles and practical installation skills. It does not qualify you as an electrician; rather, it equips you with an understanding and experience of basic electrical requirements, regulations, and tasks.

Course Topics

This Basic Electrical Skills Course covers the following topics

  • Basic principles of electricity
  • Classification of appliances
  • Electrical changes
  • Legal requirements
  • IET Wiring Regulations
  • Recording results
Entry Requirements

Prerequisites

This course is open to individuals (over 18 years of age) with little or no prior electrical knowledge. A reasonable level of written and spoken English is required to understand course materials and instructions.

Recommended for:

  • New entrants to the electrical trade
  • Maintenance staff seeking electrical skills
  • Individuals interested in DIY electrical work
Learning Outcomes

What will I learn?

Participants who complete the course will have a clear understanding of basic electrical concepts and the confidence to undertake simple electrical tasks safely.

What skills and knowledge will I gain?

  • Basic electrical theory and terminology
  • Ability to carry out simple wiring installations safely
  • Awareness of how to identify and use common electrical tools and equipment
  • Competency to recognise hazards and apply safety measures in electrical work

How will I be assessed?

Once teaching is complete, candidates will sit a theory test and a practical exam.

What qualification will I receive?

Those who complete the course and pass the two assessments will receive a Certificate of Attendance certified by PASS Ltd.

Materials Provided

Included Resources

Course materials are provided to support your learning. You will be provided with a workbook, as well as the following:

  • Electrical theory manuals
  • Practical installation guides
  • Safety procedure documentation

What Should I Bring?

In addition to writing materials and a calculator, learners are encouraged to bring:

What’s Included

What is provided?

This training package includes:

  • Instruction from qualified electrical tutors
  • Comprehensive course materials
  • Lunch and refreshments (tea, coffee, and juice) for all three days
  • Access to all necessary tools and equipment
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Who should attend the Basic Electrical Course?

It’s ideal for beginners, maintenance workers, and anyone wanting a foundation in electrical skills.

Can this course lead to advanced electrical qualifications?

Yes, it’s a stepping stone to courses like the City & Guilds 18th Edition.

Do I need prior electrical knowledge?

No, the course is designed for those new to electrical work.

Will I receive a certificate?

Yes, a Certificate of Attendance is awarded at the end of the course, provided candidates pass the theory and practical assessments.

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