Green Skills Bootcamp- Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment Installation

This course is aimed at experienced electricians interested in understanding a wide range of equipment and systems available, this course applies to the specialised installation requirements of electric vehicle charging equipment in domestic dwellings, on-street locations, commercial and industrial premises.

Skills Bootcamps are open to all adults aged 19 or over, who are full-time or part-time employed, self-employed, unemployed (i.e., not in work), as well as adults returning to work after a break.

This course provides guidance and recommendations on all aspects of the installation of Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment from the origin of the electrical supply, through distribution and final circuits, installation of the charging equipment itself to the cable between the charging equipment and vehicle’s electrical inlet.

Also Covering:

• How EV charging works
• How to select the correct EV Charging Point Solution for the customer’s needs.
• Technical requirements of installing & the use of different earthing arrangements (TN-C-S/TT systems)
• Planning requirements, labelling & risk assessments
• Meeting the requirements of BS7671
• Awareness of the IET code of practice for Electrical Vehicle Charging Equipment & Installation.

In order to successfully achieve this qualification a learner must fully meet all of the learning outcomes. This will be met by internal assessment work.

Learners may progress onto our full-time courses in electrical engineering or automotive maintenance.