City & Guilds 2382-20: Certificate in the Requirements for Electrical Installations, 17th Edition Update (BS7671: January 2008)

  • Objectives

    The aim of this course is to provide delegates with an awareness of the main alterations and additions incorporated in BS 7671:2008. Successful delegates will be awarded the City & Guilds 2382-20 Certificate, equivalent NVQ Level 3.

    Content

    Approach to the Course and Assessment:

    This unit will be assessed by a multiple choice online test covering the underpinning knowledge relating to the content and application of BS 7671.

    There are eight units making up the course relating to Parts 1-7 and the Appendices of BS 7671:2008.

    • Scope, object and fundamental principles

    • Definitions

    • Assessment of general characteristics

    • Protection for safety

    • Selection and erection of equipment

    • Inspection and testing

    • Special installations or locations

    • Appendices

    City & Guilds require candidates to be registered for this course approximately 1 week prior to the exam date. Please make sure you make the Engineering Academy aware of the candidate's name and date of birth at the time of booking. Candidates are required to bring with them a copy of the IEE On-site guide (17th Edition Wiring Regulations) and the IEE Wiring Regulations.

    We strongly recommend pre-course reading is undertaken.

    Entry Requirements

    Candidates may only attend this course if they can prove that they hold certificates for any of the following qualifications:

    • City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate in the Requirements for Electrical Installations BS 7671: June 2001 (2381)

    • City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate in Electrotechnical Technology Installation (Building and Structures) (2330-07)

    • City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate in Electrotechnical Technology Electrical Maintenance (2330-08)

    • City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate in Electrical Installation Part Two (2360) (from January 1st 2004 onwards only)

    Anyone not holding one of the above qualifications will not be able to register for the 2382-20 and should consider taking the qualification addressing the Wiring Regulations in full – the Certificate in the Requirements for Electrical Installations to BS 7671:2008 (2382-10) instead.

    Audience

    This course aims to update delegates on the significant differences between the 16th and 17th Editions. It will, therefore, focus on the main additions and alterations that have been incorporated in the 2008 (17th) edition. It is primarily aimed at practicing electricians and other allied professionals e.g. electrical engineers, contracts managers, designers, consultants, surveyors, and other related trades.

    Maximum numbers

    8 Delegates

    Duration

    Day 1: 9.00 am - 4.30 pm

    Day 2: 9.00 am - 5.00 pm approximately (Exam approx 5.00-7.00pm)