Level 3 Award in Electrical Installation Inspection, Testing, Certification and Reporting 603/2625/6
Course Information
The Level 3 Award in Electrical Installation Inspection, Testing, Certification and Reporting (603/2625/6) is a professional qualification designed for practising electricians who want to develop their competence in inspection, testing and certification of electrical installations in accordance with current industry standards.
Delivered from Teach A Trade’s training centre in Telford, this 6-day course provides in-depth theoretical understanding and practical hands-on experience in electrical testing procedures, certification processes and reporting requirements.
This qualification is essential for electricians who want to carry out inspection and testing of new and existing electrical installations and produce accurate certification in line with BS 7671 requirements.
The course covers the principles and practices of initial verification, periodic inspection, testing methods, fault finding, documentation and certification reporting.
Learners will gain confidence using test equipment, interpreting results and completing industry-standard certification documentation.
This is a highly practical and technical qualification aimed at professional electricians working within installation, maintenance and compliance roles.
Who should attend?
Existing electricians with a good working knowledge of testing and inspection procedures and those wanting to improve their current qualifications.
What does this course cover?
This qualification gives the individual the opportunity to enhance and develop their knowledge and practical skills to allow them to complete electrical installation certificates of Initial Verification and Certification of electrical systems.
- Safe Isolation
- Periodic Inspection of electrical installation
- Dead testing
- Live testing
- Health & Safety requirements
- Interpretation of test results
- Electrical installation condition reports
Entry Requirements
This is a professional Level 3 qualification designed for practising electricians who are already working within the electrical industry.
Candidates must be actively working as an electrician and have experience carrying out electrical installation work on live sites.
This course is not suitable for beginners or those without industry experience.
Pre Requisites
To enrol on this course, candidates must hold one of the following:
- Level 3 Electrotechnical Qualification, or
- Level 3 Electrical Installation NVQ
Candidates should also have:
- A solid understanding of electrical installation principles.
- Practical site experience in electrical installation work.
- Familiarity with inspection and testing procedures.
This qualification is designed for electricians progressing into inspection, testing, certification and EICR reporting roles.
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Course Fees & What’s Included
The Level 3 Award in Electrical Installation Inspection, Testing, Certification and Reporting (603/2625/6) course is £950 +VAT.
This 6-day programme provides full training and assessment in electrical inspection, testing and certification procedures required for professional electrical work.
What’s Included
- 6 days of training.
- Inspection and testing theory.
- Practical testing exercises.
- BS 7671 compliance training.
- Fault-finding workshops.
- Certification and reporting practice.
- Use of testing equipment.
- Tutor support throughout.
- Assessment and examination.
- Qualification certification.
£950 +VAT
Professional electrical inspection, testing and certification qualification
Assessment Process
Assessment is completed through a combination of practical and theory-based evaluation, including:
- Practical testing assessments.
- Written knowledge assessments.
- Inspection and reporting exercises.
- Fault-finding scenarios.
- Safe isolation demonstration.
- Completion of certification documents.
- Tutor observation and feedback.
Practical Assessment
Candidates are assessed on their ability to safely and accurately carry out electrical inspection, testing and certification in line with BS 7671 requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is this qualification?
This is the Level 3 Award in Electrical Installation Inspection, Testing, Certification and Reporting (603/2625/6), designed for electricians who want to carry out electrical testing and certification work.
Q2: Who is this course suitable for?
It is suitable for qualified electricians and electrical contractors working in installation, maintenance or compliance roles.
Q3: Do I need experience?
Yes. Candidates must already be working as electricians with installation experience and knowledge of BS 7671.
Q4: What will I learn?
You will learn:
- Electrical inspection and testing.
- Fault finding techniques.
- Certification and reporting.
- RCD and continuity testing.
- Installation condition reporting (EICR).
Q5: Is this a practical course?
Yes. The course includes extensive hands-on testing and real-world electrical scenarios.
Q6: How long is the course?
The course is delivered over 6 days.
Q7: How much does it cost?
The course is £950 +VAT.
Q8: Will this allow me to do EICRs?
Yes. This qualification supports electricians working towards carrying out Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs).
Q9: Do I need testing equipment experience?
Basic familiarity helps, but full training is provided during the course.
Q10: Where is the course delivered?
The course is delivered from Teach A Trade’s training centre in Telford, Shropshire.
We support learners from:
- Telford
- Shrewsbury
- Wolverhampton
- Walsall
- Dudley
- Birmingham
- Coventry
- Stafford
- Across the West Midlands
