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Leading to City and Guilds 2382-10 certification |
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Duration of the course
4 days intensive training, or 2 evenings per week for 5 weeks, or 4
Saturdays.
Course fees: £475
Prerequisites for the course
It is recommended that you have successfully completed the practical
and theoretical units before undertaking this course. Alternatively,
you might have suitable theoretical electrical knowledge and be a
practising electrician.
Course overview
This course will cover all aspects of
the 17th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations (British Standard 7671)
including the new Part P section, and provides an in-depth study of
the UK wiring regulations. These are the regulations with which you
must comply as an electrician in the UK. You will study
terminologies, electrical supply and earthing systems, and the
selection of protective devices for a wide range of electrical
installations. In addition, you will learn how to use the charts and
tables to select suitable fuse and circuit breaker ratings, and to
determine RCD trip times, cable current ratings and voltage drops.
The course also includes the regulations for special installations
in bath and shower rooms, swimming pools, hot air saunas,
construction sites and caravan parks.
You will take regular revision tests during the course comprising
typical questions to prepare you for the City and Guilds 2382-10
17th Edition IEE wiring regulations BS7671 multiple-choice
examination. |
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Course outcomes |
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At the end of the course, you will be able to… |
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identify statutory, non statutory regulations and requirements |
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state the terminologies associated with electrical installations
(as used in the IEE |
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wiring regulations) |
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identify the types of electrical supply systems |
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state the internal and external influences of electrical
installation |
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select suitable protective devices for an electrical
installations |
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select suitable overcurrent and overvoltage devices for
electrical installations |
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select suitable equipment for isolation |
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select suitable cables types and sizes for an electrical
installation |
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state the requirements for special installations or locations
e.g. bath and shower |
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rooms, swimming pools, hot air saunas, construction sites, and
caravan parks etc. |
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state the requirements for inspection and testing of an
electrical installation. |
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determine current capacity and voltage drop of cables, and
suitable ratings of |
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protective devices |
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Method of Assessment |
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We will assess your progress on the course by regular coursework
exercises. You will also need to take the City and Guilds
2382-10 17th Edition IEE wiring regulations BS7671
multiple-choice on-line examination as part of your career
progression to become a qualified electrician. |
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