installation Electrician

Maintenance Electrician

SWCA HAS BEEn successfully delivering apprenticeships for over 7 years

In 2018 SWCA received award from the Employment Skills and Learning department of Bristol City Council for our standard of training apprenticeships 

What We Offer

Electricians install, maintain and repair electrical systems in  industrial, commercial and domestic environments.

Electrical equipment and systems may include switchboards, motors, cables, fuses, thermal relays fault current protection switches, heating, lighting, air conditioning and metering equipment as well as crime and fire alarms systems and renewable energy technologies

They are able to work on their own proficiently and work without immediate supervision in the most efficient and economical manner. Candidates will be required to achieve the Level 3 Electrotechnical Qualification (Installation) or (Maintenance).

Why Choose SWCA

We have purpose built workshops which are fully equipped with all the tools and equipment needed to ensure good level or training and assessment.

Did you know you can upskill an existing employee through an apprenticeship? There is also no upper age limit on apprenticeships.

As an employer, you can get funding from the government to help pay for apprenticeship training.

Course Overwiew

Attendance is required 1 day a week in our centre for 48 months, plus End Point Assessment.

Knowledge outcomes will be assessed via on-screen assessments, plus a range of assignments, projects and written assessments covering theory and practical skills.

Performance outcomes will require auditable evidence, demonstrating competence within the workpalce against the assessment criteria. Apprentices will complete a portfolio to evidience this.

Duration and Attendance

The course duration is 48 months plus 6 months for the End Point Assessment. Attendance is one day a week and will start Wednesday 11th September 2024.

Total Cost

Our course is government funded for apprentices up to £20,000 including the End Point Assessment. If your apprentice is aged 19+ you will be required to pay 5% (£1,000) contribution.

Training Equipment

When training at our centre, we will provide all materials including any books, materials, tools and paperwork. Your apprentice will only need to have their own safety boots for the workshop. No prior learning is required, your apprentice will have an interview with us prior to enrolment to ensure it is the right apprenticeship for them.

How Do I Book?

Our next Installation and Maintenance Electrician Apprenticeship course starts in September 2024.  Please register your interest using this ticket link, and we will be in touch –  Book Now – Click here

Or complete our online booking form and a member of our team will contact you to discuss your requirements. Or you can contact us via phone 0117 971 1770 or email info@swconstructionacademy.co.uk if you prefer.

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How to Apply to Us

Applying for one of our Apprenticeship Training programmes is straightforward but will require some research and preparation from you!