Construction
Electric Vehicle Charging (Domestic and Commercial)
Course Overview
This one-day, continual professional development, qualification is aimed at practicing electricians interested in understanding how to design and install the range of electric vehicle charging equipment and systems available. It aims to provide expert guidance to learners wishing to gain further knowledge and understanding of electric vehicle charging equipment design and installation.
The course is for one day only, however, you will need return for the exam/assessment.
Qualification Gained
After The Course
This qualification will enable you to confidently design and install domestic and small commercial electric vehicle charging installations.
Although you will already be a practicing electrician, you would be welcome to discuss your future career or course options with your tutor or one of our dedicated careers advisors.
What Will I Learn
Areas covered in this course:
- Key requirements relating to electric vehicle charging equipment
- Different types and features of electric vehicle charging equipment
- Requirements for inspection, testing, commissioning, and handover of electric vehicle charging equipment and circuits
- Designing an installation for electric vehicle charging equipment
- Using vehicles as electrical energy storage systems as part of prosumer’s installations
Our Lecturers
Teaching Learning and Assessment
Course Expenses
How Will I Be Assessed
Candidates must:
- Successfully complete x1 assignment
- Successfully complete x1 online multiple choice test.
The knowledge requirements will be tested through the online multiple choice test and the practical requirements will be assessed through the assignment.
Entry Requirements
This course is intended for practicing electricians and as part of the assessment for this qualification, learners must hold one of the following:
- 2357 Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment (Buildings, Structures and the Environment)
- 2357 Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Electrotechnical Services (Electrical Maintenance)
- 5357 Level 3 Electrotechnical qualification
- 2356 Level 3 NVQ in Electrotechnical Services Experienced Worker
- 2346 Level 3 Electrotechnical Experienced Worker Qualification
- Other Awarding Organisations equivalences will also be acceptable
- Equivalent historical qualifications (see EAS Table 4B/4C on latest
version)
or - ECS Gold Card, JIB Electrician or Approved Electrician Card
For learners in Scotland: - Any of the above or
- SVQ in Electrical Installation at SCQF level 7 + Up to date BS 7671
Requirements for Electrical Installations
or - ECS Gold Card, JIB Electrician or Approved Electrician Card