AM2 Assessment

Please see our application form for the costs of reassessment in individual sections.

AM2 BOOKING, CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY 2025

The AM2 is designed for electrical installation apprentices coming towards the end of their apprenticeship framework. By taking the AM2 exam you will demonstrate that you have a level of competence expected by the industry.

Candidates should possess the underpinning knowledge and practical skills in all of the assessment areas specified. The candidate self-assessment check list must be completed prior to undertaking the assessment. It is expected that candidates will be working towards a Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Electrical Installation.

Composite installation; Inspection & testing of the composite installation; Safe isolation of supplies; Fault diagnosis; Fault rectification; Assessment of applied knowledge.

Sections A, B and C are practical assessments completed under controlled conditions. Section D is an on-line multi-choice exam. All sections are open book and you will have access to all permitted reference material.

In order to prepare candidates for the AM2 we provide a 1 day Refresher Course which candidates undertake prior to their test. Topics include safe isolation, SY, SWA, lighting circuits, testing and fault finding, completing test paperwork (EIC).

The AM2 is seen as the final piece of the jigsaw for apprentices completing their Level 3 NVQ Diploma.

 In order to apply to this course you will need to provide the following documents which your training provider should be able to help with:

• A completed copy of the AM2 AM2S AM2E Application Form
• A completed copy of the  NET AM2 Candidate Checklist 2407 WE2
• A copy of your C&G Walled Garden, EAL Personal Learner Record or a Level 3 Electrical Installation Certificate.

When you are ready to apply, please use the Register my Interest form or contact Part-time Admissions at 01743 653 333 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to organise enrolment. 

Please view the AM2 Pre assessment Manual which is designed to help candidates prepare for their upcoming assessment.