C&G 2921-34 Electric Vehicle Charging Course – Leeds

C&G 2921-34 – Level 3 Award in the Design and Installation of Domestic and Small Commercial Electric Vehicle Charging Installations

Who is the qualification for?
This qualification is aimed at practising electricians interested in understanding how to design and install the range of electric vehicle charging equipment and systems available. It aims to provide expert guidance to learners wishing to gain further knowledge and understanding of electric vehicle charging equipment design and installation.

Course Duration: 2 Days (16 hours)
Cost: £340 + VAT (registration costs is £65 per delegate)
Exam Re-Sit: £100 + VAT (registration cost is £10 per delegate)
Max delegates: 8

Required Literature

• IET Code of Practice for Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment
• BS7671 Requirements for Electrical Installations – IET Wiring Regulations
• IET On-Site Guide (optional)

Content

• Understanding requirements relating to electric vehicle charging equipment.
• Understand different types and features of electric vehicle charging equipment.
• Designing an installation for electric vehicle charging equipment.
• Understand requirements for inspection, testing, commissioning, and handover of electric vehicle charging equipment and circuits.
• Understand the use of vehicles as electrical energy storage systems as part of prosumer’s installations.

Course Pre-Requisites/Entry Requirements

This course is intended for practising electricians as part of the assessment for this qualification. Learners must hold one of the following and supply a copy prior to the start of the course:

• City & Guilds Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment (Buildings, Structures and the Environment)
• City & Guilds Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Electrotechnical Services (Electrical Maintenance)
• City & Guilds Level 3 Electrotechnical qualification
• City & Guilds Level 3 NVQ in Electrotechnical Services Experienced Worker
• City & Guilds Level 3 Electrotechnical Experienced Worker Qualification
• City & Guilds Level 3 Electrotechnical in Dwellings Experienced Worker Qualification
• Other Awarding Organisations equivalences will also be acceptable
• Equivalent historical qualifications (see EAS Table 4B/4C) EAS Qualifications guide August 2023 (theiet.org)
or
• ECS Gold Card (for domestic electrician), JIB Electrician or Approved Electrician Card.

For all learners, the qualifications above must have been achieved no more than 5 years prior to starting this qualification or there must be evidence the learner has remained current by holding the latest edition of the Wiring Regulations qualification.

Course Structure/Assessment Method

Day 1 – Classroom based theory session
Day 2 – Classroom theory based session

Both days may include some practical elements purely for the tutor to show delegates features etc and how to test the EV equipment etc

Assessment is undertaken on day 2:

Online Multiple Choice Exam

• 60 minutes
• 30 questions
• Pass mark 75%

Permitted materials

• IET Code of Practice for Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment

Permitted materials

• BS7671 Requirements for Electrical Installations – IET Wiring Regulations
• IET On-Site Guide