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Introduction to Domestic Electrical Repairs

Course code: P05507

Subject area: DIY

Study level: Part Time

Course level:

Course details

Course time:

18:00 - 21:00

Days of week:

Tuesday

Course date:

19th Jan 2027 - 9th Mar 2027

Course location:

Witney Campus

Contact details

Email:

enquiries@abingdon-witney.ac.uk

Phone:

01235 555 585

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Discover the fundamentals of electrical work in our adult evening class focused on basic electrical tasks. Whether you’re a homeowner wanting to understand your home’s electrical system or someone looking to undertake small electrical work at home, this course provides a solid foundation.
Led by experienced instructors, our classes combine theoretical knowledge with practical exercises to ensure you develop the skills and confidence to perform basic electrical tasks safely and effectively. Whether you’re a complete novice or have some experience, this course will empower you to tackle electrical projects with confidence.
Enrol now and embark on your journey to becoming proficient in basic electrical tasks!
Course units
This programme covers the following subjects:

Week 1: Introduction to Domestic ElectricsWeek 2: Tools, Materials & Basic CircuitsWeek 3: Lighting CircuitsWeek 4: Socket Circuits & Ring FinalsWeek 5: Consumer Units & RCD'sWeek 6: Testing, Fault Finding & DIY LimitsWeek 7: Summary & Practical Workshop

Entry criteria
None, but you must wear steel toe capped footwear in the workshop
Fee information
As part of your course we may organise trips to assist you with your learning. Trips are optional, and you will not be penalised if you choose not to participate.

There are bursaries available to help you with other course costs. Call 01235 216 212 for more information.

The rules on fee reduction are complicated and we would encourage you to talk to our Admissions staff on 01235 216 400 to discuss your options. You can find more information on our Fees and Bursaries page - search "Fees and Bursaries" at the top of the page.

Co-Funded Fee (19+)

£320.00

Reduced Fee (19+)

£200.00

Qualifications received
This is a non-accredited course, although you will receive a college certificate on completion of the course.

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