Develop confident, highly skilled electricians who install, maintain, and test electrical systems, safely, effectively and to industry standards.
Course Information
The Installation & Maintenance Electrician apprenticeship is designed to develop competent, qualified electricians who can operate across domestic, commercial, and industrial environments.
Learners gain the knowledge and practical capability to install, maintain, inspect, and test electrical systems, ensuring full compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Delivered as part of our specialist construction provision, this programme combines high-quality teaching with hands-on training in real-world environments.
This is an entry-level programme ideal for those beginning their career. It equips learners with the essential knowledge, skills, and behaviours to get started in their desired industry. Before starting, you’ll complete a skill scan to assess your current knowledge and ensure this apprenticeship is the right fit for you. You must also:
Be aged 16 or over
Not be in full-time education
Live in the UK or EEA and have ordinarily been resident for the past 3 years (some exceptions may apply).
Have the right to work in the UK
Be in (or moving into) a suitable job role that provides opportunities to develop and demonstrate the required skills and behaviours – a role suitability overview will be completed prior to starting to ensure alignment between your job role and the apprenticeship
Be willing to complete Functional Skills qualifications during your apprenticeship if required, depending on employer policy, the nature of the qualification, or if you don’t already hold the necessary English and Maths qualifications
Final entry criteria may vary depending on the employer’s discretion
Course curriculum
Knowledge Areas
Electrical principles, systems, and installation methods
Wiring regulations and industry standards
Inspection, testing, and certification processes
Health, safety, and compliance in electrical environments
Fault-finding and maintenance techniques
Skills Development
Install electrical systems and components safely and effectively
Carry out inspection, testing, and certification
Diagnose faults and carry out repairs
Interpret technical drawings and specifications
Work in line with industry regulations and standards
Core Behaviours
Precision and attention to detail in technical tasks
A strong commitment to safety and compliance
Accountability and professionalism in the workplace
Problem-solving and technical thinking
Effective communication and teamwork
Benefits of this Course
Build skilled maintenance teams and save on outsourcing
Empower and equip your workforce with the essential skills to keep facilities running smoothly, reducing reliance on costly external contractors.
Hands-on experience in a purpose-built learning environment
Benefit from practical learning and real-life scenarios delivered in one of GLP Training’s purpose built construction training centres.
Recognised qualification
Receive a nationally recognised certificate of completion that validates your expertise and enhances career opportunities.
Develop skills in multiple areas of maintenance
From painting and decorating to plumbing and electrics, enjoy tailored guidance from a plethora of maintenance industry professionals and expand your property maintenance knowledge tenfold.
Why GLP Training
GLP Training empowers individuals and businesses to grow through tailored, industry-focused learning.
GLP Training supports employers in upskilling their workforce, closing skills gaps, and building future-ready teams through flexible, results-driven programmes. At the same time, GLP Training equips individuals with the skills, confidence, and credentials they need to launch or advance their careers through expert-led, hands-on training.
Trusted by employers nationwide
Innovative digital tools and flexible delivery
Real employer partnerships for real career outcomes
Whether you’re an employer seeking to upskill your team or an individual candidate, simply click ‘Enquire Now’ and complete the short form. A member of the GLP Training team will be in touch shortly to provide you with more information and guide you through the next steps.
The Installation & Maintenance Electrician apprenticeship is designed to develop competent, qualified electricians who can operate across domestic, commercial, and industrial environments.
Learners gain the knowledge and practical capability to install, maintain, inspect, and test electrical systems, ensuring full compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Delivered as part of our specialist construction provision, this programme combines high-quality teaching with hands-on training in real-world environments.
This is an entry-level programme ideal for those beginning their career. It equips learners with the essential knowledge, skills, and behaviours to get started in their desired industry. Before starting, you’ll complete a skill scan to assess your current knowledge and ensure this apprenticeship is the right fit for you. You must also:
Be aged 16 or over
Not be in full-time education
Live in the UK or EEA and have ordinarily been resident for the past 3 years (some exceptions may apply).
Have the right to work in the UK
Be in (or moving into) a suitable job role that provides opportunities to develop and demonstrate the required skills and behaviours – a role suitability overview will be completed prior to starting to ensure alignment between your job role and the apprenticeship
Be willing to complete Functional Skills qualifications during your apprenticeship if required, depending on employer policy, the nature of the qualification, or if you don’t already hold the necessary English and Maths qualifications
Final entry criteria may vary depending on the employer’s discretion
Course curriculum
Knowledge Areas
Electrical principles, systems, and installation methods
Wiring regulations and industry standards
Inspection, testing, and certification processes
Health, safety, and compliance in electrical environments
Fault-finding and maintenance techniques
Skills Development
Install electrical systems and components safely and effectively
Carry out inspection, testing, and certification
Diagnose faults and carry out repairs
Interpret technical drawings and specifications
Work in line with industry regulations and standards
Core Behaviours
Precision and attention to detail in technical tasks
A strong commitment to safety and compliance
Accountability and professionalism in the workplace
Problem-solving and technical thinking
Effective communication and teamwork
Electrical principles, systems, and installation methods
Wiring regulations and industry standards
Inspection, testing, and certification processes
Health, safety, and compliance in electrical environments
Fault-finding and maintenance techniques
Install electrical systems and components safely and effectively
Carry out inspection, testing, and certification
Diagnose faults and carry out repairs
Interpret technical drawings and specifications
Work in line with industry regulations and standards
Precision and attention to detail in technical tasks
A strong commitment to safety and compliance
Accountability and professionalism in the workplace
Problem-solving and technical thinking
Effective communication and teamwork
Benefits of this Course
Build skilled maintenance teams and save on outsourcing
Empower and equip your workforce with the essential skills to keep facilities running smoothly, reducing reliance on costly external contractors.
Hands-on experience in a purpose-built learning environment
Benefit from practical learning and real-life scenarios delivered in one of GLP Training’s purpose built construction training centres.
Recognised qualification
Receive a nationally recognised certificate of completion that validates your expertise and enhances career opportunities.
Develop skills in multiple areas of maintenance
From painting and decorating to plumbing and electrics, enjoy tailored guidance from a plethora of maintenance industry professionals and expand your property maintenance knowledge tenfold.
Empower and equip your workforce with the essential skills to keep facilities running smoothly, reducing reliance on costly external contractors.
Benefit from practical learning and real-life scenarios delivered in one of GLP Training’s purpose built construction training centres.
Receive a nationally recognised certificate of completion that validates your expertise and enhances career opportunities.
From painting and decorating to plumbing and electrics, enjoy tailored guidance from a plethora of maintenance industry professionals and expand your property maintenance knowledge tenfold.
Why GLP Training
GLP Training empowers individuals and businesses to grow through tailored, industry-focused learning.
GLP Training supports employers in upskilling their workforce, closing skills gaps, and building future-ready teams through flexible, results-driven programmes. At the same time, GLP Training equips individuals with the skills, confidence, and credentials they need to launch or advance their careers through expert-led, hands-on training.
Trusted by employers nationwide
Innovative digital tools and flexible delivery
Real employer partnerships for real career outcomes
Whether you’re an employer seeking to upskill your team or an individual candidate, simply click ‘Enquire Now’ and complete the short form. A member of the GLP Training team will be in touch shortly to provide you with more information and guide you through the next steps.
Delivered through a blended approach:
Block release training at Building Blocks centres (approximately every 2 months)
Workplace-based learning and practical application
Structured technical learning sessions
Ongoing coaching, support, and assessment
Learners apply their learning directly within their role, improving performance and confidence from day one.
The programme concludes with:
Practical assessments and observations
Technical knowledge assessments
Portfolio of evidence end-point assessment
The apprentice’s final grade is determined by their combined performance across all assessment elements.
Whether you’re an employer seeking to upskill your team or an individual candidate, simply click ‘Enquire Now’ and complete the short form. A member of the GLP Training team will be in touch shortly to provide you with more information and guide you through the next steps.
