Level 3 Electrical Inspection and Testing Course in Barking and Dagenham. Evening classes run at Rush Green Campus, so you can fit this electrical inspection and testing qualification around your existing work. The course runs part-time over 60 hours. Fee discounts, exemptions, and grants may be available. Contact Rush Green Campus for details, as fees may apply depending on your circumstances. You'll develop the knowledge and practical skills to carry out safe inspection and testing of electrical installations. This level 3 electrical inspection and testing course is assessed through a combination of theory and practical work.
Who this course is for
Please contact Barking & Dagenham College for more information.
Entry requirements
Please contact Barking & Dagenham College for more information.
What you will learn
You'll learn the principles of electrical inspection and testing of installations.
You'll understand the requirements of BS 7671 (the IET Wiring Regulations) as they apply to inspection and testing.
You'll carry out initial verification and periodic inspection procedures.
You'll learn how to use test instruments correctly and safely.
You'll interpret and record test results accurately.
You'll complete the documentation required for electrical installation certificates and inspection reports.
How you will learn
Classes are delivered in a classroom setting at Rush Green Campus on an evening basis. Learning combines theory sessions covering regulations and procedures with practical testing exercises. Assessment is through City and Guilds examinations and practical assessments that test your ability to carry out inspection and testing tasks to the required standard.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Rush Green Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Electrical installer, how to become an electrical inspector and tester
Approved electrician, carrying out periodic inspection reports
Electrical contractor, offering inspection and testing services to clients
Facilities maintenance technician, responsible for electrical compliance checks
What you could study next
Level 3 Award in the Design and Verification of Electrical Installations (City and Guilds 2396) - the natural next step if you want to design and verify electrical installations.
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment - required for a JIB Approved Electrician card and recognised by employers across the trade.
18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) Course - essential background knowledge that supports inspection and testing work.
