Electrotech apprenticeship qualification (5357)

Last Updated: 28 Nov 2024
Centre Update: 5357-03 has now closed for registration. Please register candidates on the new 5357-23.  

Please Note: 5357 BS7671:2018 (2022) Amendment 2

The 5357-022 is the current version of BS7671 and includes Amendment 2. Centres wishing to take the latest test including the Amendment 2 updates and the May 2023 Corrigendum, must book on the 5357-022. 

This qualification is designed for learners wishing to gain an apprenticeship within the Electrotechnical industry. Learners will gain the skills and knowledge to carry out job roles and responsibilities associated with the installation and maintenance of Electrotechnical systems. On successful completion learners will have achieved the industry desired level of competence required to carry out the specific roles.
This qualification is available at Level 3 only and aimed at learners wishing to commence a career within the Electrotechnical industry.

Please use the following links to check availability:  
  • England - please check:  Ofqual  
  • Northern Ireland - please check: CCEA 
Available to deliver in the following:
  • England
  • Wales – please check QiW website for available funding
  • Northern Ireland

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General Information

What Is Involved In Studying This Course?
Throughout your study you will cover a number of specialist subject areas. Some of these are the following : Health and Safety legislation, Environmental legislation, Practices and procedures. Scientific Principles, Inspection and testing. Fault finding and diagnosis. Design and Installation.
What Careers Can This Lead To?
Our qualifications can lead directly into employment, offering learners the chance to develop their skills and knowledge to a high standard recognised by the industry.  The qualification contribute knowledge, understanding, and practical skills regarding Installing and Maintaining Electrotechnical Systems. Candidates will have learnt the required skills and knowledge to demonstrate their occupational competence in the workplace.

In addition, we also have a number of Higher Level qualifications offered through ILM.
What Is Involved With Delivering This Course?
To deliver this qualification you will need qualified and competent assessors and staff, as well the required physical resources and suitable facilities. The requirements for these can be found in the qualification handbook. Centres currently offering the 2357 qualifications will have to complete a fast track form, all other centres will be need to fill out a full (QAP) qualification approval form.

Level 3

Level 3 Electrotechnical qualification (5357-03)
Last Registration Date: 04 Sep 2023 Supportive services: Learning Assistant

Level 3 Electrotechnical qualification (installation)

  • Accreditation No: 601/6299/5 This is a reference number related to UK accreditation framework
  • Type: NVQ This is categorisation to help define qualification attributes e.g. type of assessment
  • Credits: Data unavailable Credits are a measure of the size of the qualification
  • Guided Learning Hours: 743 - 743 This is the average contact time a centre would typically commit
  • Total Qualification Time: 1040 The total time for the qualification
  • Key Stage: Data unavailable This shows the equivalent Key Stage level.
  • Last Certification: 31/08/2029 This is the last date that a certificate can be issued
  • Qualification fees in the UK: £276.00 Our typical price is the one that is most often paid by a centre for a completed learner. Some prices are made up of multiple charging points so action like taking difference units or specialisms to complete and resitting assessments may mean the cost for some learners differs.

Level 3 Electrotechnical qualification (maintenance)

  • Accreditation No: 601/6299/5 This is a reference number related to UK accreditation framework
  • Type: NVQ This is categorisation to help define qualification attributes e.g. type of assessment
  • Credits: Data unavailable Credits are a measure of the size of the qualification
  • Guided Learning Hours: 743 - 743 This is the average contact time a centre would typically commit
  • Total Qualification Time: 1040 The total time for the qualification
  • Key Stage: Data unavailable This shows the equivalent Key Stage level.
  • Last Certification: 31/08/2029 This is the last date that a certificate can be issued
  • Qualification fees in the UK: £276.00 Our typical price is the one that is most often paid by a centre for a completed learner. Some prices are made up of multiple charging points so action like taking difference units or specialisms to complete and resitting assessments may mean the cost for some learners differs.
Level 3 Electrotechnical qualification (5357-23)
Last Registration Date: 31 Aug 2027 Supportive services: Learning Assistant

Level 3 Electrotechnical Qualification

  • Accreditation No: 601/6299/5 This is a reference number related to UK accreditation framework
  • Type: NVQ This is categorisation to help define qualification attributes e.g. type of assessment
  • Credits: Data unavailable Credits are a measure of the size of the qualification
  • Guided Learning Hours: 743 - 743 This is the average contact time a centre would typically commit
  • Total Qualification Time: 1040 The total time for the qualification
  • Key Stage: Data unavailable This shows the equivalent Key Stage level.
  • Last Certification: 31/08/2029 This is the last date that a certificate can be issued
  • Qualification fees in the UK: £276.00 Our typical price is the one that is most often paid by a centre for a completed learner. Some prices are made up of multiple charging points so action like taking difference units or specialisms to complete and resitting assessments may mean the cost for some learners differs.

Additional information for centres

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Interested in delivering this qualification?

Find out more about how to become an approved City & Guilds centre or fill out our online customer application form