You may have heard about an outbreak of Meningitis in the county, and we can understand that you may be worried about this. In response to this, we want to ensure that you are aware of what symptoms to look out for and understand what you need to do if you or your young person develops symptoms.
Please note, our College remains open, and students should attend as normal.
The Level 2 Diploma in Electrical Installation at EKC Dover College is a
practical course for students who are interested in working with electrical
systems in buildings. If you enjoy practical work, solving technical problems
and learning how things work, this course provides a strong start to a future in
the electrical industry.
You will learn essential skills in our well-equipped electrical workshops,
using real tools and equipment under the guidance of experienced tutors. You’ll
practise tasks such as wiring circuits, installing sockets and switches, and
applying safe electrical practices that are used in real jobs.
The course also teaches the fundamental knowledge you need to work safely and
confidently, including health and safety at work, electrical principles and
installation techniques for buildings and structures. You’ll discover how
electrical systems are designed, how energy-saving technology is used, and why
safety rules are so important.
This qualification is ideal for students who want to build practical skills
and progress in the construction and built environment sector. On successful
completion, you could continue to a higher-level electrical course, apply for an
apprenticeship, or explore entry-level roles in the electrical and construction
industries.
This course will give you the essential skills and
knowledge needed to start a career in the electrical industry or progress to
further study. You will gain valuable experience in real electrical tasks while
learning the theory behind safe and effective electrical installations.
Topics and core skills you will cover include:
Throughout the course, you will practise these skills in our well-equipped
workshops, gaining real-world experience using professional tools and equipment.
You will also have the chance to take part in national skills competitions, such
as KFE4Skills , allowing you to showcase your abilities, and
contribute to community projects, including EKC
Dover College Community Week , applying your skills in real-life settings
and building teamwork, problem-solving, and professional communication skills.
