9503
17th Edition Wiring Regulations BS7671 Level 3
Course Description
The 17th Edition training course is primarily aimed at
practising electricians with the relevant trade experience,
domestic electrical installers and other allied professionals such
as building maintenance managers, electrical designers electrical
specifies and electrical estimators who to update and enhance their
understanding of IEE Wiring Regulations.
Course Structure
The course is for 12 weeks on a Monday evening (3hours per
evening) and covers eight specific units. Scope, object and
fundamental principles, Definitions, Assessment of general
characteristics, Protection for safety, Selection and erection of
equipment, Inspection and testing, Special installations or
locations and Appendices.
The course consists of classroom instruction and culminates in a
multiple choice online test covering the underpinning knowledge
relating to the content and application of BS 7671 - 17th
Edition.
The exam is 'open book', meaning during the two hour exam you
will be able to refer to the 17th Edition Regulations book
Entry Requirements
Usually candidates hold at least one of the following
qualifications, although exceptions do apply:
- C&G 2381 16th Edition. Certification must be
for:BS7671:June 2001
- C&G 2330 Level 3 in Installation (Buildings &
Structures) or Maintenance
- C&G 2360 Level 3 Part 2. Certification date must be from
Jan 2004 onwards
- C&G 2351 Certificate in Knowledge of Electrical
Installation Engineering (completed as part of an Advanced
Apprenticeship from January 2004 onwards
Course Progression Routes
Successful students can apply for a range of additional City
& Guilds electrical qualifications subject to holding the
appropriate pre-course qualifications
Course Career Prospects
Successful completion will assist progression in your current
employment and also widen opportunities within the general
electrical installation environment.
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