construction & landbased - Leeds City College

electrotechnical technology (with jtl)advanced apprenticeshipduration: 3 yearslocation: kc / tcAbout the courseThe course is delivered in the workplace by JTL (ExternalManaging agent) and in College on a Block releaseprogram. Each apprentice will be seen at least once every12 weeks on site. You will be observed completing arange of electrical tasks.When your assessor feels you are ready you will beassessed completing Electrical tasks in your workplace.Over the duration of the course you will developpractical and theory knowledge in a range of subjectsspecific to Electrical. It is a work-related, competencebased qualification. It reflects the skills and knowledgeneeded to do a job effectively and shows that a learneris competent in the area of work the qualificationrepresents.Work in a variety of locations on site, which mayinvolve working away. Work is often outside. It isphysical work, sometimes at height on scaffolds. Learnto use basic hand tools whilst developing knowledgeand understanding of Electrical techniques andmethods. Learn to assist and coordinate with othersand understand the general running of constructionsites contract work. including employers’ rights andresponsibilities and health and safety.The Apprenticeship framework comprises of:• Health & Safety (6 credits)• Environmental (4 credits)• Overseeing and Organising (6 credits)• Planning and Selection for an Installation (8 credits)• Preparation and Installation (10 credits)• Terminations (9 Credits)• Inspection and Testing (8 credits)• Fault Diagnostic (6 credits)• Maintenance of Electrical Equipment (6 credits)• Health & Safety - onsite assessment (3 credits)• Environmental - onsite assessment (3 credits)• Overseeing and Organising - onsite assessment(3 credits)• Planning and Selection for an Installation -onsite assessment (6 credits)• Terminations - onsite assessment(4 credits)• Inspection and Testing - onsite assessment (6 credits)• Fault Diagnostic - onsite assessment (6 credits)• Electrotechnical Occupational Competence -onsite assessment (4 credits)Apprentices are employed from the word go and receivea wage and support from a company that is committedto their development. Training takes place at work andat College.Entry requirementsRecommended - 5 GCSE grade C and above orequivalent in Maths and English would be an advantage.Employment with an electrical company.future opportunitiesEntry into higher education or progression intomanagement.64 Leeds City College | Conostruction & Landbased 2013-14