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Level 3 Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations BS7671:2018

Course Structure

Course Structure

    • Duration: Typically 35 guided learning hours (GLH) and 40 total qualification time (TQT) hours.
    • Content: Covers the full scope of BS 7671, including:
      • Scope, object, and fundamental principles.
      • Definitions and general characteristics of electrical installations.
      • Requirements for protection, selection, and erection of equipment.
      • Inspection, testing, and requirements for special installations and locations.
      • Information in Part 8 and appendices of BS 7671.

Course Overview

This qualification is designed to provide learners with an understanding of the IET Wiring Regulations (18th Edition Amendment 3) and their application. It is aimed at individuals working in the electrotechnical sector, such as electricians, designers, and inspectors, who wish to update or enhance their knowledge of the requirements for electrical installations.

4 days

Who Should Attend

  • Electricians, designers, and inspectors in the electrotechnical sector.
  • Individuals looking to join Electrical Registration Bodies, Competent Person Schemes, or the Microgeneration Certification Scheme.
  • Learners aged 16 and above who wish to gain a comprehensive understanding of BS 7671.

What the Course Covers

  • The design, erection, and verification of electrical installations.
  • Additions and alterations to existing installations.
  • Requirements for safety, equipment selection, and testing.
  • Special installations and locations as per BS 7671.

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification. 

Pre Requisites

There are no formal prerequisites for enrolling in this course. However, training centre’s may conduct an initial assessment to ensure the learner’s capability to complete the qualification.

Books Required

  • IET Wiring Regulations 18th Edition BS 7671:2018+A2:2022

How will this course be assessed?

The course concludes with an online, open-book multiple-choice exam consisting of 60 questions, with a duration of 120 minutes.

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Learners will know the requirements for selection and erection of equipment for electrical installations along with the requirements for the inspection and testing of electrical installations.

Learners will be able to demonstrate knowledge of the requirements of special installations and locations as identified in BS7671 and along with the information contained within Part 8 and the Appendices of BS 7671.

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