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Mechanical to Electrical Conversion (MEC)

£1,365 + VAT
5 Days
Livingston,   Slough and York.
Course Overview
This City & Guilds Assured course has been developed to provide delegates with a basic knowledge of electrical theory as well as an understanding of electrical machine principles and isolation requirements of electrical plant for mechanical work.
Who is This Course For?
This course is aimed at those working within a mechanical and electrical environment who would benefit from increased awareness of electrical principles and practices as part of their current role. It is also a good foundation course for those likely to undertake other electrical courses.
Start Date End Date Location Price (Ex. Vat)
Mon, 12th October 2026 Fri, 16th October 2026 York £ 1,365
Mon, 12th October 2026 Fri, 16th October 2026 Slough £ 1,365
Mon, 12th October 2026 Fri, 16th October 2026 Livingston £ 1,365
Mon, 9th November 2026 Fri, 13th November 2026 Livingston £ 1,365
Mon, 9th November 2026 Fri, 13th November 2026 Slough £ 1,365
Mon, 9th November 2026 Fri, 13th November 2026 York £ 1,365
Mon, 7th December 2026 Fri, 11th December 2026 Livingston £ 1,365
Mon, 7th December 2026 Fri, 11th December 2026 Slough £ 1,365
Mon, 7th December 2026 Fri, 11th December 2026 York £ 1,365

Day Morning Afternoon
One
  • Introduction
  • Introduction to Electricity & Hazards of Electricity
  • Introduction to Electricity Safe Isolation Of Circuits
Two
  • Basic DC Theory
  • Basic DC Theory & Introduction to Test Instruments
  • Practical Exercise Series & Parallel Circuits
Three
  • Basic AC Theory
  • Magnetism
  • Transformers
  • Earthing
  • Protective Devices
Four
  • Motors & Starters
  • Practical Exercise Motors & Starters
  • Practical Exercise Motors & Starters
  • Inverter Drives
  • Inspection & Testing
Five
  • Introduction to Fault Finding
  • Practical Assessment(s) - Safe Isolation of Electrical Circuits
  • Written Assessment(s)
  • Requirements of the Electricity at Work Regulations and dangers of electricity
  • Requirements of BS7671:2018 (2024)
  • Electrical safe systems of work including practical isolation exercises
  • Electrical series and parallel circuit theory and practical exercises
  • Compliance with GS38 and the safe use of measuring instruments
  • Low Voltage protection devices / relays / solenoids and contactors
  • Single and three phase motors and associated starters
  • Identification and verification of electric motor and starter wiring
  • Introduction to Inverter drives
  • Introduction to fault finding
  • Final practical and written assessments
There are no pre-requisite requirements to attend this course and everything is provided for the course duration
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