City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Electrical Installations — the industry standard entry-level qualification.
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City & Guilds 2365 Level 2 Diploma in Electrical Installations — the industry-standard entry qualification for new entrants. Covers electrical science, safety, wiring, and testing fundamentals. Full-time 6 weeks or part-time 15 weeks. Mandatory before progressing to Level 3, NVQ, and the ECS Gold Card.
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Duration
Full-Time 6 Weeks / Part-Time 15 Weeks
Accredited
City & Guilds
Pay £500 deposit first
Then pay rest monthly · 0% interest
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A clear, continuous path from zero experience to the ECS Gold Card.
Level 2 Diploma
Foundations
Level 3 Diploma
Advanced
18th Edition
BS 7671
2391-50
Initial Verification
Part P
Domestic Compliance
NVQ Level 3
Portfolio
2391-51
Periodic Inspection
AM2
Practical Assessment
Gold Card
JIB / ECS
Level 2 Diploma
Foundations
You are hereLevel 3 Diploma
Advanced
18th Edition
BS 7671
2391-50
Initial Verification
Part P
Domestic Compliance
NVQ Level 3
Portfolio
2391-51
Periodic Inspection
AM2
Practical Assessment
Gold Card
JIB / ECS
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Part Time (One Saturday (8:30–4:30) & one Evening weekday (6:00–9:00))
Full Time (Mon–Fri, 8:30–4:30 (6 weeks))
Full Time (Mon–Fri, 8:30–4:30 (6 weeks))
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Intensive weekday delivery covering the full diploma in just 6 weeks. Includes the EAL Basic Electrical Course (worth £899) at no extra cost.
Spread your study across 13 weeks while continuing to work or manage other commitments.
The Level 2 Electrical Installation Diploma (2365) is a City & Guilds accredited programme designed for beginners looking to start a career in the electrical industry. This comprehensive course covers all the foundational knowledge and practical skills required for electrical installation work, from electrical science and safety to hands-on wiring and testing. Whether studied full-time or part-time, this qualification is the essential first step on the path to becoming a fully qualified electrician.
Safe isolation, PPE, risk assessment, statutory regulations, and COSHH.
Ohm's Law, voltage, current, resistance, AC/DC theory, power calculations.
Cable selection, containment systems, earthing, bonding, and circuit protection.
Practical wiring of circuits, bending conduit, and consumer unit installation.
Working alongside other building services and communicating effectively on site.
Here's what you'll need to pass to earn your City & Guilds 2365 qualification.
Unit 201/601
Closed book
Unit 202/602
Closed book
Unit 203
IET On-Site Guide
Unit 210
Closed book
Unit 211
Photographic evidence + PPE required
Unit 204
Photographic evidence + PPE required
This qualification opens the door to the next step in your career.
“I came in with zero experience and left feeling confident to start my career. The tutors were brilliant.”
James M.
Level 2 2365
“The part-time option let me keep working while retraining. Best decision I ever made.”
Sarah K.
Level 2 2365
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