Level 3 Award in the Design and Installation of Domestic and Small Commercial Electric Vehicle Charging Installations (2921-31) (EVC)
Course overview
Course for practicing electricians to gain an understanding of the IET Code of Practice for Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment (4th edition), covering legislation, design, selection and commissioning of the final installation.
This course covers all the key skills to install, fault find and inspect and test electric vehicle charging points.
Code
EVC
Duration
2 day course
Pre-requisite/entry requirements
Learners attending 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.
- ECS Gold Card, JIB Electrician or Approved Electrician Card.
- SVQ in Electrical Installation at SCQF level 7 + Up to date BS 7671 Requirements for Electrical Installations.
The qualifications above must have been achieved no more than 5 years prior to starting this qualification or there must be evidence the candidate has remained current by completing relevant CPD such as a City and Guilds 2382 or equivalent.
Benefits for the learner
- This course covers all the key skills to install, fault find and inspect and test electric vehicle charging points.
- Safe installation of EV charging points in line with current guidance in both domestic and commercial environments.
- Successful completion of the course allows the delegate to apply for registration as an EVHS (Electric Vehicle Homecharge Scheme) authorised installer.
Benefits for the employer
- The ability to gain a share of a rapidly growing market.
- A refreshed employee, with current and specific knowledge including legislation, regulation, procedure and best practice.
What you’ll learn on this course
Delegates will be taught how to design, specify, install, fault find, test and inspect electric vehicle charging points for the domestic, commercial and industrial sectors.
Course content:
- How to install electric vehicle charging equipment for domestic locations.
- Application of statutory legislation.
- Applicable installation and earthing methods.
- Completion of suitable installation risk assessment as required by the Code of Practice.
- Calculating system design and installation requirements.
- The testing and commissioning of the installation.
What do I need to bring with Me?
- A copy of the IET Code of Practice for Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment Installation - ISBN 978-1839531804.
- BS 7671:2018 IET Wiring Regulations : 18th edition, including the latest amendment.
- Copy of your currrent certificates from the Pre-requisite/entry requirements list above.
- Your own tester if preferred - we have a varied range in our centres.
How is the training delivered?
- This course is delivered in the classroom and within a practical training facility over 2 days.
- The qualification is assessed through a 40 question open book online multiple choice exam and a 3 hour observed practical exercise.
Qualifications available
- This course incorporates assessment and certification under the awarding body City and Guilds. Upon successful completion, the delegate will be issued with C&G 2921-31: Level 3 Award In Domestic, Commercial and Industrial Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment Installation.
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