City & Guilds 2346 Level 3 Experienced Worker NVQ

Are you an experienced electrician looking to formalise your qualifications or looking to be able to apply for a JIB Gold Card? This course may be just what you need.

Who is this Level 3 NVQ aimed at?

The experienced worker qualification is for practising electricians with at least 5 years experience but have never formally completed an industry apprenticeship or equivalent Level 3 NVQ Qualification. This is suitable for self-employed and employed electricians. This is the Level 3 pathway for practising electricians to obtain your ECS Gold Card and JIB Grading.

To complete the full qualification you will also need to:

• Have a current Wiring Regulations Qualification BS7671
• Have an initial verification qualification such as a C&G 2391-50
• Have a Level 2 Electrotechnical Qualification

What’s involved in the qualification?

After an initial Skills Scan, we will discuss the gaps that need to be filled and you will be assessed using a range of methods to complete the evidence gathering process.
There will also be Professional Discussions to discuss areas of expertise and you can choose either an installation or maintenance route based on the work you carry out.
There are seven Performance Units to be assessed for the qualification, these are:

• Apply Practices and Procedures for Maintenance
• Apply Health, Safety and Environmental Considerations
• Organise and Oversee the Electrical Work Environment
• Apply Design and Installation Practices and Procedures
• Terminate and Connect Conductors
• Inspect, Test and Commission Electrical Systems
• Apply Fault Diagnosis and Rectification

On completion of the Experienced Worker assessment you will be able to use the qualification to apply for a JIB Gold Card.

This qualification is for experienced electricians who can demonstrate over 5 years experience.
It is not suitable for new entrants or those currently on an apprenticeship.