Anyone working in an installation company, whose job role meets the course specification. See full specification here: – Installation electrician and maintenance electrician / Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education Apprentices will also need to have GCSE Maths and English at Grade C/4 or above, or equivalents (Functional Skills Level 2).
Entry requirements
Why choose this course?
This apprenticeship offers an in-depth route into the electrical industry, combining real workplace experience with advanced technical training. You’ll develop strong practical skills, understand industry regulations and build the confidence needed to work safely and independently across diverse electrical environments.
Further information
Ideal for apprentices employed in the electrical sector who want a structured, professionally recognised route to becoming a fully competent electrician. Suitable for those motivated by hands-on learning, problem solving and working across varied environments where safety, precision and industry knowledge are essential.
- Installation of low-voltage systems with industry-standard methods
- Electrical system design principals to BS7671
- Inspection and Testing, and Fault Finding.
- Understanding of job management
- Health and Safety in the Electrical industry
- You Will build a portfolio of your work to demonstrate competence and experience
- Preparation for AM2s final assessment
Completing this apprenticeship opens the door to roles as a qualified Installation Electrician. You can progress into higher-level apprenticeships, supervisory positions or specialist areas such as testing, inspection, controls or renewable technologies.
Opportunity for advice on your own tools and equipment can be provided. PPE will be required.