Free Level 3 Electrical Installations Course in Sheffield – Arena Training Centre Sheffield

CostFREE
Duration3 days
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

Free Level 3 Electrical Installations Course in Sheffield. Classes run at Arena Training Centre Sheffield, full-time over three days.

This course covers the IET Wiring Regulations, known as BS 7671:2018. These are the UK industry standards for safe electrical installations. You'll learn what the regulations require, how they apply to your work, and how to stay compliant with current law. The course suits practicing electricians and electrical contractors who need to keep their knowledge up to date.

You'll finish with a City and Guilds Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations BS7671:2018.

Who this course is for

This short course is for practicing electricians and electrical contractors who need to keep up with the latest regulations and standards to perform their job. The IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671:2018) are the industry standards for the safe use and operation of electrical equipment and systems. They set the standard for how electrical installations should be completed in the UK and knowledge of them ensures you are able to comply with the law.

Entry requirements

While this course has no entry requirements learners will benefit from having experience in the electro-technical sector.

What you will learn

  • You'll understand the scope and structure of BS 7671:2018 and what it requires.
  • You'll learn the key changes introduced in the 2018 edition of the wiring regulations.
  • You'll study the requirements for safe design, installation, and verification of electrical systems.
  • You'll learn how to apply the regulations to real electrical installation work.
  • You'll understand your legal obligations when carrying out electrical work in the UK.

How you will learn

The course is classroom based and runs over three days of full-time daytime study. You'll learn through tutor-led sessions covering the BS 7671:2018 wiring regulations. Assessment is by a written examination set by City and Guilds.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Arena Training Centre Sheffield will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Electrician, installs and maintains electrical systems in homes and commercial buildings.
  • Electrical Installer, carries out wiring and installation work to current UK regulations.
  • Maintenance Electrician, keeps electrical systems running safely in industrial or commercial settings.
  • Electrical Test and Inspection Engineer, tests and certifies electrical installations for compliance.

What you could study next

  • City and Guilds Level 3 Award in Inspection, Testing and Certification of Electrical Installations, the next step for electricians who want to carry out formal inspection and testing work.
  • City and Guilds Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment, for those working toward full electrician status and a JIB Gold Card.

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