Combined initial verification and periodic inspection and testing course
Product code: TR_ELE_015
£1,190.00 (£1,428.00 inc VAT)
This 5 day qualification is intended to improve skills and understanding of inspecting and testing of new and existing single and three-phase installations.
This course will be running across various locations and dates.
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Product Description
This qualification is aimed at experienced electricians and is intended to improve skills and understanding of inspecting 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.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Those wishing to gain knowledge and practical understanding of Initial Verification and Certification of electrical systems and those wishing to complete Periodic Inspection of electrical installations and Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICR).
There are no formal entry requirements although it is expected that candidates have experience of electrical installation work and a good understanding of electrical principles and the like. Additionally, it strongly recommended that candidates hold a qualification related to the latest edition of BS 7671 – Requirements for electrical installations (18th Edition).
Those wishing to get up to speed with the subject of inspection and testing before attending should undertake some pre-reading of the relevant aspects of BS 7671 as well as the guidance offered in IET Guidance Note 3.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
This qualification gives the individual the knowledge and practical skills to allow them to complete electrical installation certificates or minor works certificates on electrical installations before putting
them into service and completing periodic inspection 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 OUTLINE
This qualification covers:
• Statutory and non-statutory documents explained.
• Electrical isolation of single and three-phase low voltage supplies
• Documentation relating to certification and reporting explained.
- Minor Electrical Installation Works Certificate
- Electrical Installation Certificate
- Schedule of items inspected
- 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
- Single-phase
- 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
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
TERMS & CONDITIONS
Our terms and 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. 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.
If you would like to enquire about any of our courses or ask us about our bespoke or inhouse training opportunities please complete our enquiry form, alternatively please call 0333 015 6626 to speak to a member of our sales team.
Item Specification
Duration 5 Days Assessment Body City & Guilds Certificate type City & Guilds Accredited Certificate Related courses Level 4 award in the design and verification of electrical installations
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Combined initial verification and periodic inspection and testing course
This 5 day qualification is intended to improve skills and understanding of inspecting and testing of new and existing single and three-phase installations.
£1,190.00 (£1,428.00 inc VAT)
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