Qualification Title

Sector Subject Area (SSA) & Industry Sector

LCL Awards Qualification Number

Qualification Regulator(s) number

601/7876/0

Qualification Level and Credit Value

Qualification Duration

Qualification Unit Titles

• Understand and Apply Health and Safety legislation, practices and procedures in electrical installations. LCL-Q3001
• Understand and apply environmental legislation, working practices and the principles of environmental technology systems associated with electrical installations. LCL-Q3002
• Understand and apply the practices and procedures for overseeing and organising the work environment when installing electrical installations. LCL-Q3003
• Electrotechnical occupational competence - approval of electrical installations. LCL-Q3004
• Understanding and applying the principles, practices and procedures for the planning, preparation and selection of wiring systems and electrotechnical equipment. LCL-Q3005
• Understand and apply the principles, practices and legislation for diagnosing and correcting electrical faults in electrical installations. LCL-Q3006
• Understand and apply the practices and procedures for the installation and connection of wiring systems and electrotechnical equipment. LCL-Q3007
• Understand and apply the principles, practices and legislation for the inspection, testing, commissioning, approving and certification of electrical installations. LCL-Q3008

Qualification Information

This regulated qualification is for learners that wish to demonstrate their skills and knowledge as a Domestic Qualified Supervisor for Competent Person Schemes in the UK. It is based primarily on BS 7671 Requirements for Electrical Installations along with other relevant regulations.

The qualification provides underpinning knowledge to comply with current legislation and the requirements of the Electrotechnical Assessment Specification 2024 document for route to membership of Competent Person Schemes¹.

¹This qualification is only suitable for registration with Competent Person Schemes if it has been completed and certificated by 31^st December 2025.      

Design Standards

Learning Outcomes and Assessment Criteria

Please see the Qualification Specification

Prerequisites

None.

An Initial Assessment conducted by the Approved Centre on application for the qualification will determine the learner's capability to complete the qualification.

Examination and or Assessment method(s)

The assessment methods within the qualification include on-screen multiple choice knowledge examinations and AC marked performance assessments.

Related Qualifications

• LCL Awards Level 3 Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations BS 7671:2018
• LCL Awards Level 3 Award in the In-Service Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment
• LCL Awards Level 3 Award in the Initial Verification and Certification of Electrical Installations
• LCL Awards Level 3 Award in the Initial Verification, Periodic Inspection Testing, Condition Reporting and Certification of Electrical Installations
• LCL Awards Level 3 Award in the Periodic Inspection Testing, Condition Reporting and Certification of Electrical Installations
• Domestic Electrical Installer Certificate (2022)
• Safe Isolation Procedure for Electrical Installations (CPD unit)

Related Document(s)

• Qualification Specification for LCL Awards L3 Installing, Testing & Ensuring Compliance of Electrical Installations in Dwellings

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