Electrical Vehicle Charging Equipment
City & Guilds: 2921-31 Level 3 Award in Design and Installation of Domestic and Small Commercial Electric Vehicle Charging Installations
Course duration: 2 days
Cost: £340 + VAT*
This qualification aims to provide expert guidance to learners wishing to gain knowledge and understanding of the design and installation of Electric Vehicle charging equipment
This qualification is aimed at practicing electricians interested in understanding how to install the range of equipment and systems available, it covers the specialised installation requirements of electric vehicle charging equipment in domestic and small commercial installations and includes exclusive guidance on electrical requirements.
Course Entry Requirements:
This qualification is approved for learners aged 18 or above.
The course is intended for practicing electricians 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) or
ECS Gold Card, JIB Electrician or Approved Electrician Card
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.
Assessment:
28 Question 45 Min - Multiple Choice Online Exam (Open Book)
20 Question 90 Min – Written Short Answer & Scenario Based Assignment (Open Book)
Books & Equipment Required:
IET Code of Practice: Electrical Vehicle Charging Equipment Installation, 4th Edition
ISBN 978-1-83853-180-4
What can I do on completing the course?
After completing this course you’ll be able to register with applicable government schemes such as Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV) or register as an approved installer for a particular manufacturer of EV equipment.
* Course fees include free parking and refreshments.
Course Content:
The course includes aspects of Design, Installation methods and Inspection & Testing of electric vehicle charging points and associated documentation for both Domestic and Small Commercial installations.
The course is aligned to the IET Code of Practice: Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment Installation 4th Edition which includes the following:
Overview of EV charging equipment
Arrangements prior to installation commencement
Physical installation requirements
Electrical Requirements – General, Dwellings, On-Street, Commercial and Industrial
Inspection, testing and maintenance requirements
Vehicle Storage
Distribution Network Operator (DNO) notification
Integration and Smart Infrastructure
