IET Wiring Regulations – 18th Edition
This programme introduces the candidate to a working knowledge of the Wiring Regulations and provides a brief overview of the Electricity at Work Regulation.
Course Summary
Course Information for Students
Who is this course for?
The 18th edition programme is a short course aimed at anyone involved in the design, construction, inspection and testing of electrical systems. It also leads to a nationally recognised ‘must have’ qualification for companies seeking to recruit electricians.
Entry Requirements
Previous knowledge of the regulations is not a must. However, a fundamental knowledge of electrical principles is required so that you can complete the course successfully. Further information is available by contacting the College.
What will you learn?
You will study the latest standard of the IEE wiring regulations, including essential subjects such as the safety, selection and erection of electrical equipment. Key modules and current amendments are:
Section 1 – Scope, Object and Fundamentals
Section 2 – Definitions
Section 3 – Assessment of General Characteristics
Section 4 – Protection for Safety
Section 5 – Selection and Erection of Equipment
Section 6 – Inspection and Testing
How will you learn?
You will learn on-site.
What will you need to bring with you?
You need a personal copy of the BS7671 18th Edition Wiring Regulations which is required to complete the online exam.
Other course materials will be provided.
How will you be assessed?
There is an end-of-course online multiple choice exam. This is completed internally but externally set and marked.
Where next?
Further Study
- Apprenticeship in Electro Technical at Level 3
- City & Guilds 2391 Inspection and Testing Level 3
- City & Guilds 2377 Portable Appliance Testing
Careers
You can progress your career in roles such as:
- Electrical Apprentice
- Electrical Design Engineer
Who do you contact for more information?
For more information, contact Derby College Group on 0800 0280289 or enquiries@derby-college.ac.uk
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Course Information Last Updated On: November 7, 2024 2:48 pm