- Location
- Cardonald Campus
- Start Date & time
- Various start dates
- Qualification Type
- Other advanced qual
- Course Type
- Part-Time
- Duration
- In College - 6 weeks (one day per week) plus 3 months for design project
£995.00
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One of the most advanced electrical training courses for experienced electricians, the City & Guilds - Design, Erection and Verification of Electrical Installations (2396-01) is a part-time commercial training course that provides the opportunity to become formally certificated in the Design, Erection and Verification of Electrical Installations.
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What will I learn?
The City & Guilds - Design, Erection and Verification of Electrical Installations (2396-01) is aimed at qualified electricians who hold the current Wiring Regulations certificate - 18th Edition (2nd amendment recommended) and have practical experience in the inspection and testing of electrical installation.
This Level 4 electrical design course covers installation and design focusing on the implications of the Wiring Regulations for the design and erection of new electrical installations.
It also includes in-depth circuit design calculations to the 18th Edition and provides a comprehensive understanding of circuit design and verification. This, in turn, will provide you with the aptitude and confidence to design installations.
Resources required (not included in course fee)
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS:7671)
- Guidance Note 3: Inspection & Testing
Assessment:
Additional attendance required out with the training sessions:
- National Written Exam (set and marked by City &
Guilds - where possible the College will deliver the training to coincide with the exam) - Distance Learning Project (design of a 3-phase commercial grade property in own time and due 3 months after the written exam). Fundamental IT skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Office are essential to support the completion of the project.
As this course is categorised as part-time commercial training, it is not eligible for any fee waiver or funding via the College. The student is liable for the payment of fees, unless an external training grant or employer support is confirmed at time of booking.
Entry requirements (minimum)
This course is primarily designed for qualified electricians, however as a minimum candidates must hold certifications which demonstrate an understanding of:
- Current Wiring Regulations BS7671 18th Edition (amendment 2)
- Inspection and Testing (e.g. C&Gs 2391-52 certificate)
In addition candidates must have:
- Demonstratable and relevant electrical industry experience
- Intermediate IT skills including knowledge of and familiarity with Microsoft Office 365 software (essential for access to learning materials and completion of the project)
Entrants must be 18+ years of age.
These entry requirements are stipulated by the College as per recommendations from City & Guilds to ensure candidates have the potential and opportunity to successfully complete the course.
Where entry requirements are not demonstrated your place on the course maybe subject to review.
Jobs and further study
On completion of this course, candidates will be able to confidently design, erect and verify electrical installations.
I've applied — what happens next?
As this course is categorised as part-time commercial training, it is not eligible for any fee waiver or funding via the College. The student is liable for the payment of fees, unless an external training grant or employer support is confirmed at time of booking.