Level 3 Award in the Requirements for the Installation of Electric Vehicle Charging Points 610/2091/6
Course Information
The Level 3 Award in the Requirements for the Installation of Electric Vehicle Charging Points (610/2091/6) is a specialist qualification designed for qualified electricians who want to install and commission electric vehicle (EV) charging points in domestic and commercial environments.
Delivered from Teach A Trade’s training centre in Telford, this 1-day course provides the essential knowledge and practical understanding required to safely install EV charging equipment in line with current industry regulations and guidance.
As the demand for electric vehicles continues to grow, qualified electricians are increasingly required to understand EV charging infrastructure, installation requirements, protection methods and commissioning procedures.
The course covers installation principles, system design considerations, electrical safety requirements, testing and certification processes, and compliance with current wiring regulations.
Learners will gain the knowledge required to confidently install EV charging points in accordance with industry standards and manufacturer requirements.
1 day
Who Should Attend
This course is suitable for:
- Qualified electricians.
- Electrical installers working in domestic or commercial environments.
- Engineers moving into EV charging installations.
- Electrical contractors.
- Renewable energy installers expanding into EV infrastructure.
Candidates regularly attend from:
- Telford
- Shrewsbury
- Wolverhampton
- Walsall
- Dudley
- Birmingham
- Coventry
- Stafford
- Across Shropshire and the West Midlands
What You Will Learn
The course covers the key knowledge required for EV charging installations, including:
- Principles of electric vehicle charging systems.
- EV charging equipment types and applications.
- Installation requirements and best practice.
- Electrical supply and load considerations.
- Protective devices and safety requirements.
- Earthing and bonding requirements.
- BS 7671 regulations relating to EV charging.
- Commissioning and testing procedures.
- Inspection and certification requirements.
- Fault finding and troubleshooting.
- Installation standards and compliance.
Practical Application
Learners will also develop practical understanding through:
- Installation scenario exercises.
- System configuration examples.
- Commissioning walkthroughs.
- Tutor-led guidance on real-world installations.
Entry Requirements
This is a professional-level qualification designed for qualified electricians working within the electrical industry.
Candidates must have:
- ECS Gold Card, or
- Completed AM2 Assessment
This course is not suitable for beginners or non-qualified candidates.
Pre Requisites
To enrol on this course, candidates must hold one of the following:
- ECS Gold Card, or
- Completed AM2 Assessment
Candidates should also have:
- Experience working as a qualified electrician.
- Understanding of electrical installation principles.
- Familiarity with BS 7671 Wiring Regulations.
Course Fees & What’s Included
The Level 3 Award in the Requirements for the Installation of Electric Vehicle Charging Points (610/2091/6) course is £299 +VAT.
This 1-day course provides essential training in EV charging installation requirements for qualified electricians.
What’s Included
- 1 day of training.
- EV charging installation theory.
- BS 7671 requirements for EV charging.
- Installation and commissioning guidance.
- Safety and compliance training.
- Tutor support throughout.
- Assessment preparation.
- Certification.
£299 +VAT
Electric vehicle charging point installation qualification for electricians
Assessment Process
Assessment is completed through tutor-led evaluation and knowledge assessment, including:
- Written or verbal knowledge checks.
- Installation scenario exercises.
- Regulation interpretation tasks.
- Commissioning and safety discussions.
- Tutor observation and feedback.
Assessment Outcome
Candidates must demonstrate understanding of EV charging installation requirements and compliance with BS 7671 standards to achieve certification.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is this qualification?
This is the Level 3 Award in the Installation of Electric Vehicle Charging Points (610/2091/6), designed for electricians installing EV charging systems.
Q2: Who is this course suitable for?
It is suitable for qualified electricians working in installation, maintenance or renewable energy sectors.
Q3: What are the entry requirements?
Candidates must hold either an ECS Gold Card or have completed AM2.
Q4: Do I need experience?
Yes. Candidates must already be qualified electricians with installation experience.
Q5: What will I learn?
You will learn:
- EV charging installation requirements.
- Electrical safety and regulations.
- Commissioning and testing procedures.
- BS 7671 compliance for EV systems.
- Fault finding and system checks.
Q6: Is this course practical?
It is mainly theory-based with practical scenario-based learning and installation walkthroughs.
Q7: How long is the course?
The course is delivered over 1 day.
Q8: How much does it cost?
The course is £299 +VAT.
Q9: Will this allow me to install EV chargers?
Yes. This qualification supports electricians working in EV charging installation and commissioning.
Q10: Where is the course delivered?
The course is delivered from Teach A Trade’s training centre in Telford, Shropshire.
We support learners from:
- Telford
- Shrewsbury
- Wolverhampton
- Walsall
- Dudley
- Birmingham
- Coventry
- Stafford
- Across the West Midlands
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