Basic Home Electrics

A loose socket or flickering light can feel scary and costly. This course helps you stay calm and know what to do first. You will learn home electrics in simple steps, with safety at the centre. It is made for beginners and DIY learners who want clear guidance. You will understand how power moves in a home and how to avoid common risks. That means fewer mistakes and more confidence.

You will learn parts of a home system, from the distribution panel to breakers, including AFCI basics. You will cover wires and cables, simple electrics theory, and rough wiring ideas. You will also learn how to fit outlets, switches, and light fittings, plus switched receptacles. The final unit helps with basic checks and simple fault finding. These skills can save money and reduce stress. By the end, you can handle small tasks more safely and know when to call an electrician.

Learning Outcomes of Basic Home Electrics Course

Choose wires and plan simple runs for home electrics.
Identify panel parts breakers and basic electrics risks.
Explain home electrics safety steps for common tasks.
Fit switches outlets and lights using safe methods.
Check faults and do upkeep for safer home electrics.

Course Description

This Basic Home Electrics teaches safe ways to handle small home tasks with confidence. You will learn the basics of electrics, common faults, and key safety rules before you touch anything. The course covers home electrics systems, the distribution panel, breakers, and AFCI basics. You will learn about wires and cables, simple wiring ideas, and easy theory that helps you understand what you are doing. Next, you will learn to fit outlets, switches, and light fittings, including switched receptacles. The final section covers simple checks, basic fault finding, and upkeep. This course is ideal for homeowners and DIY beginners who want to save money and stay safe.

Course Curriculum

Module 01: Introduction to Home Electrical Systems

Learn household wiring basics, simple power concepts, common faults, and key safety rules so you know what is safe to do at home.

Module 02: Components of the Electrical System

Study the distribution panel, breaker roles, and AFCI basics, plus how circuits are protected and why correct use reduces risk.

Module 03: Wiring and Electrical Theory

Learn wires and cables, simple rough wiring routes, and clear theory that explains current, load, and why good connections matter.

Module 04: Installing Electrical Fixtures

Fit outlets, receptacles, switches, and light fittings, plus switched receptacles, using safe steps and tidy finishing that suits home electrics.

Module 05: Final Touches and Maintenance

Use simple checks, spot basic issues, and follow upkeep steps that help prevent faults and keep your home electrics safer.

Why Choose This Basic Home Electrics Course?

Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime.
Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards.
Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards.
Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities.
Assessments designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency.
Flexibility to complete the Course at your own pace, on your own schedule.
Unlock career resources for CV improvement, interview readiness, and job success.

Who Is This Basic Home Electrics Course For?

Homeowners who want safer fixes for small electrics issues.
DIY beginners who need clear steps for home electrics jobs.
Renters who want to understand electrics and stay safe
People who want to save money on minor call outs.
Anyone who wants confidence before doing basic wiring tasks.

Prerequisites

This Basic Home Electrics course does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning. This Basic Home Electrics course was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC’s, Mac’s, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection.

Certification

After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the PDF certificate for £9.99. Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £19.99.

Career Path

Electrical Labourer — £20,000 to £28,000.
Trainee Electrician — £22,000 to £30,000.
Electrical Mate — £24,000 to £32,000.
Maintenance Assistant — £22,000 to £30,000.
Handyperson — £23,000 to £35,000.
Facilities Assistant — £22,000 to £30,000.

Course Curriculum

Section 01: Introduction to Home Electrical Systems
	Module 1: Introduction to Home Electrical Systems	00:08:00
Section 02: Components of the Electrical System
	Module 2: Components of the Electrical System	00:09:00
Section 03: Wiring and Electrical Theory
	Module 3: Wiring and Electrical Theory	00:10:00
Section 04: Installing Electrical Fixtures
	Module 4: Installing Electrical Fixtures	00:09:00
Section 05: Final Touches and Maintenance
	Module 5: Final Touches and Maintenance	00:09:00