Level 2Intermediate · GCSE equivalent
Electrical fitting and assembly – Apprenticeship unit
Typical duration
Varies
Training funded
Fully funded
Route
Engineering and manufacturing
Standard ref
AU0005
Role overview
This apprenticeship unit covers the core skills of electrical fitting and assembly within manufacturing environments, providing a focused qualification in the practical assembly of electrical components and systems. You will learn how to read wiring diagrams, assemble electrical subassemblies, and test finished work to quality standards. It is typically used as part of a broader engineering or manufacturing apprenticeship programme.
Careers this apprenticeship leads to
Salary progression, top employers and day-to-day reality for the roles this standard prepares you for.
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