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Level 3 Electrical Installations Course in Redruth

Cost£502.00
Duration3 days
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body
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About this course

Level 3 Electrical Installations Course in Redruth. Classes run at Focus Training Group Redruth over three days. This course is for practising electricians and electrical contractors who need to stay current with BS 7671:2018, the IET Wiring Regulations that set the UK standard for how electrical installations must be completed. You'll need a Level 3 electrical work-related qualification to enrol. The level 3 electrical installations qualification covers the latest requirements so you can work safely and within the law. Assessment is a two-hour multiple-choice online exam.

Who this course is for

This 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

A level 3 electrical work related qualification.

What you will learn

  • You'll understand the scope and structure of BS 7671:2018 and what changed from the previous edition.
  • You'll learn the requirements for protection against electric shock, including the updated rules on RCD protection.
  • You'll study the regulations for special installations and locations, such as bathrooms, swimming pools, and EV charging points.
  • You'll learn how to apply the wiring regulations to design, installation, inspection, and testing work.
  • You'll understand the requirements for earthing and bonding arrangements under the 18th Edition.
  • You'll learn how to identify non-compliant installations and what steps are needed to bring them up to standard.

How you will learn

Classes are delivered in a classroom at Focus Training Group Redruth across three days. You'll work through the BS 7671:2018 regulations with a tutor, covering the key changes and how they apply in practice. Assessment is a two-hour multiple-choice online examination. You'll need to purchase the IET 18th Edition Wiring Regulations book (the Brown book) before the course.

What you will need to bring

You'll need to bring the IET 18th Edition Wiring Regulations book (the Brown book), which you'll need to purchase before the course starts. Focus Training Group Redruth will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Electrical installer. Work on domestic, commercial, or industrial installations to BS 7671:2018.
  • Approved electrician. Carry out and certify electrical installation work.
  • Electrical contractor. Run jobs and sign off work compliant with the 18th Edition.
  • Maintenance electrician. Keep electrical systems safe and up to current regulations.
  • Electrical inspector and tester. Inspect and test installations against BS 7671:2018 requirements.

What you could study next

If you want to move into inspection and testing work, the City and Guilds Level 3 Award in Inspection, Testing and Certification of Electrical Installations builds directly on this. For those working toward a supervisory or design role, the Level 3 Award in the Design and Verification of Electrical Installations is a natural next step. Both sit within the broader City and Guilds 2391 and 2396 suite of electrical qualifications.

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