L3 Award Requirements for Installation of Electric Vehicle Charging Points

This qualification covers the underpinning technical requirements for the installation of electric vehicle charging points (EVCP). It reflects the guidance provided by the IET Code of Practice for Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment Installation, together with the requirements of BS 7671.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

To take this qualification candidates must be competent electricians and hold an N/SVQ 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent certification. Whilst elements from across BS 7671 are included in this course, it is expected that those attending have a sound understanding of the wider requirements relating to the latest edition which includes knowledge of circuit design, inspection, testing and certification.

Candidates must hold one of the following and produce prior to attendance:

• Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment (Buildings, Structures and the Environment)

• Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Electrotechnical Services (Electrical Maintenance)

• Level 3 Electrotechnical Qualification

• Level 3 in Electrotechnical Services Experienced Worker

• Level 3 NVQ in Electrotechnical Services

• Level 3 Electrotechnical Experienced Worker Qualification.

• Level 3 Electrotechnical in Dwellings

• Level 3 Electrotechnical in Dwellings Experienced Worker Qualification

• EAL Building Services Engineering (Level 3) - Electrotechnical Installation

• Equivalent historical qualifications. See EAS Table 4B/4C, and the EAS Qualifications Guide

Or

• ECS Gold Card for a Domestic Electrician, JIB Electrician, or Approved Electrician Card.

Upon successful booking, copies of acceptable qualifications are to be sent to [email protected] please add the delegate name(s) and your order reference to your email. Failure to provide evidence that the delegate meets the pre-qualification requirements will lead to the delegate being turned away from the training venue and they will not be entitled to a refund.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

This qualification will cover the requirements of BS 7671 with particular focus on Section 722 ‘Electric Vehicle Charging Installations’ and the IET Code of Practice for Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment Installation. Successful candidates will gain knowledge of the supply, installation, and protection requirements of EVCP.

COURSE OUTLINE

This qualification covers the requirements for the installation of electric vehicle charging points (EVCP) including:

• Modes of charging and connection

• Pre installation considerations and surveying

• Meeting the requirements of BS 7671 (Section 722)

• Awareness of IET Code of Practice for Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment Installation (latest edition)

• Commissioning and notification process

• An overview and signposting to the latest government grants and funding strategies.

This qualification includes:

An on-screen multiple-choice exam (open book and invigilated)

TERMS & CONDITIONS

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On occasion we may need to cancel an assessment. In most cases we will give approximately 2 weeks' notice and offer an alternative date/location. Please consider this if booking travel/accommodation. We will not be liable for any loss of work or expenses incurred.

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Duration: 1 day

Assessment body: EAL

Certificate type: EAL Accredited Certificate

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