City & Guilds 2391-52 Combined Initial Verification & Periodic Electrical Inspection Course is aimed at experienced electricians and it is intended to improve skills and understanding of initial and periodic inspection and testing of new and existing single and three-phase installations in line with the requirements of the current edition of BS 7671 as well as the correct completion of certification and reporting.

Entry Requirements

This qualification has been designed and intended for suitably qualified and experienced electricians who want to undertake further CPD, learn new skills and enhance their understanding of initial and periodic electrical inspection and testing requirements.

Please add the delegate name(s) and your order reference to email containing your certificates. Failure to provide evidence that the delegate meets the pre-qualification requirements will lead to the delegate being turned away from the training venue and they will not be entitled to a refund as per our terms and conditions.

Course Overview

Over a period of 5 consecutive days, you will be learning new skills through a mixture of theory and practical presentations, tasks, assessments and group exercises.

This qualification gives the individual the knowledge and practical skills to allow them to complete electrical installations certificates or minor works’ certificates on electrical installations before putting into service and completing the regulatory periodic and testing.

The qualification includes:

• The legal responsibilities of an inspector
• The reasons for electrical inspection
• Greater understanding of practical testing techniques
• How to complete electrical installation certificates (including inspection schedule and test results schedule)
• How to complete electrical installation condition reports
• Practical inspection and testing of installations

Course Subjects Covered:

• Statutory and non-statutory documents explained.
• Electrical isolation of single and three-phase low voltage supplies.
• Documentation relating to certification and reporting explained.

1.     Minor Electrical Installation Works Certificate
2.     Electrical Installation Certificate
3.     Schedule of items inspected
4.     Schedule of test results

• Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR)
• Electrical calculations
• Testing methods explained and practically demonstrated.
• Interpretation of test results
• Coding requirements for the EICR
• Practical electrical isolation

1.     Single-phase
2.     Three-phase

• Understanding practical testing
• Continuity resistance
• Insulation resistance
• Polarity
• Earth electrode resistance
• Earth Fault Loop Impedance
• Prospective fault current
• Prospective short circuit current
• RCD
• Functional testing

Qualification Assessment

The City and Guilds qualification comprises the following assessments:

• 1 x online multiple choice exam (taken on a dedicated exam day in centre)
• 1 x written paper (completed during the practical assessment)
• 1 x practical assessment

Please note that any Theory Exams re-sits are charged at £60+vat.

Terms & Conditions

Our Standard Terms & Conditions outline our cancellation and refund policy, please refer to these should you need to cancel or amend your booking.

On occasion we may need to cancel an assessment or course booking. In most cases we will give approximately 2 weeks’ notice and offer an alternative date/location. Please consider this if booking travel/accommodation. We will not be liable for any loss of work or expenses incurred.

What do I need to have with me?

1. BS 7671 IET Requirements for Electrical Installations 18th Edition Regulations (latest revision)
2. IET Guidance Note 3 Inspection & Testing (latest revision)
3. Photographic ID (Passport or UK Driving Licence) will be required on the day of your multiple-choice online test

What we’ll provide

1. State of the art, brand new classroom facilities and practical equipment
2. Calculator (to satisfy exam conditions, this cannot be part of a smartphone application or any device that can access the internet)
3. Calibrated test instruments
4. Safe isolation equipment
5. Safety Glasses
6. Gloves

Why choose us?

Accreditation

Funding

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