Course Details
This five day Level 4 Design, Construction Management and Initial Verification of Electrical Installations short course is for anyone involved in, or wishing to become involved in, the design, construction and inspection and testing of electrical systems. The course has recently been revised and re-graded as Level 4. It is a nationally recognised benchmark qualification for companies seeking a qualifying manager and a natural progression for anyone who already holds the City & Guilds 2391-10/2394-01/2395-01/2391-52.
This course covers the principles, practices and legislation for the specification and design of electrical installations course covers the principles, practices and legislation for the specification and design of electrical installations and includes two City and Guilds assessments.
Benefits to you
On completion of this course, participants will have gained the knowledge and skills required to actually carry out the Design & Verification of Electrical Installations.
Course Contents
- Understand the relationship with statutory and non-statutory requirements relating to electrical installation design, construction management and verification
- Understand the electrical installation design, construction and commissioning process
- Understand BS 7671 requirements relating to electrical installation design
- Be able to apply design and verification procedures for single and poly phase electrical installations
- Understand fundamental principles for the design and installation of associated protective systems relating to electrical installations
- Understand factors that affect choice of alternative energy sources and environmental technologies used within electrical installation design
- C&G 2396 Exam preparation and assignment
The assignment will be started during the course but candidates will be given 2 months to complete it. It is expected to take candidates 40 hours
*Candidates need to bring copies of the IEE Wiring Regulations 18th Edition: (BS 7671:2018) Requirements for Electrical Installations, Guidance Note 3 18th edition Inspection & Testing & IEE Onsite Guide, The IEE Electrical Installation Design Guide 2nd Edition with them
Who should attend?
Electricians who have ideally achieved a Level 3 Award in Initial Verification and Certification of Electrical Installations and the Periodic Inspection, Testing and Certification of Electrical Installations (2395) (2391) as well as obtaining industry experience. It is also strongly recommended that candidates have achieved either the City & Guilds Certificate in the Requirements for Electrical Installations (BS7671) (2382-18) or similar.