Overview
This City & Guilds course replaces the previous City & Guilds 2394, 2395 and earlier 2391-10 courses. This seven day course combines both the new 2391-50 and 2391-51 into one course saving you five days over doing both courses separately. This course will enable you to demonstrate the knowledge and skills required to carry out inspection and testing of electrical installations in accordance with the requirements of Part 6 of BS7671 and the Institution of Engineering Technology’s Guidance Note 3 (GN3).
Who is the course aimed at?
The course is aimed at practising electricians who wish to obtain a recognised qualification in inspection and testing, including both periodic inspection and initial verification. Delegates should already hold an 18th Edition Certificate and be familiar with the IET’s GN3. PPL also strongly recommend having suitable practical experience of testing prior to attending this course.
Key Learning Objectives
Understand the reasons for inspecting and testing electrical installations
Safe isolation of electrical circuits and installations
Requirements for completing initial inspection and verification
Selection and use of suitable test equipment
Requirements for testing circuits prior to energisation
Requirements for testing circuits after energisation
Understanding and evaluation of test results
Completion of appropriate test certificates and associated documentation
Safety of systems and equipment prior to completion of inspection and testing
Classification categories for different types of fault
Location
Slough, York
Course Length
This course is run over 7 days.
Price
£1,145.00+VAT
Accreditation
Requirements
Books / Manuals – You are permitted to bring the following book(s) into the exam: IET Wiring Regulations 18th Edition (BS7671:2018) Blue Book, IET On-site Guide PIET SG18 18th Edition, IET Guidance Note 3: Inspection and Testing 18th Edition (we can provide working copies for use during the course), Non-programmable calculator (Mobile phones are not permitted), Photographic ID – This can be in the form of: Passport, Driving Licence, CSCS Card, Work ID Card, Trade Union Card, Proof of Age Card.
Prerequisites
18th Edition Wiring Regulations
Experience as a practising Electrician