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17th Edition of the IEE wiring regulations
Full course and update options
The City & Guilds 2382 is an essential qualification to formally demonstrate knowledge of the electrical regulations and ensure compliance with the content and application of the requirements for Electrical Installations BS 7671: 2008 17th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations. It is a preferred qualification when applying to join a Part P competent persons scheme.
Description
The IEE Wiring Regulations are referred to in the Electricity at Work Regulations as a means of achieving compliance with BS 7671: 2008, the IEE Wiring Regulations which is used as a standard against which all electrical installations must comply.
Who it’s for
This course is designed for electricians and installers who have to comply with BS 7671: 2008. It is for anyone involved in installing and testing of domestic, industrial and commercial electrical installations.
Entry Requirements
For the full course, none. Previous knowledge of the regulations is not assumed, however a fundamental knowledge of electrical principles is assumed. To take the shortened update course candidates must present an original copy of their 16th Edition qualification (C&G 2381) achieved during or after 2004, or their C&G 2360 Part 2 certificate achieved during the same period.
Note: other qualifications may be considered (ask for details)
Contents
This course is intended to introduce the candidate to a working knowledge of the Wiring Regulations along with a brief overview of the Electricity at Work Regulations covering their statutory duties. As the C&G 2382 exam is intended to assess a candidate’s ability to access information in the 17th Edition of the IEE Wiring Regulations supported by the IEE published On-Site Guide the content of the course will include:
- Scope, objective and fundamental principles
- Definitions
- Assessment of general characteristics
- Protection for safety
- Selection and erection of equipment
- Inspection and testing
- Special installations or locations
- Use of appendices
Duration
The full course spans 3 consecutive days and includes a 2 hour multiple choice exam which is carried out on a computer in centre. The update course lasts 1 day including the online exam. Candidates are able to use the Wiring Regulations book as reference during the exam.
Outcomes
Full course results in the C&G 2382-20. Update course results in the C&G 2382-10
Supporting publications
Handouts are provided, however candidates must have their own copies of:
- BS7671:2008 The 17th Edition of the IEE Wiring Regulations. ISBN: 130863418440
- The IEE published IEE On-Site Guide:2008. ISBN: 9780863418549
These publications are a must-have reference guide for anyone involved in the electrical industry and are an essential inclusion in an electrician’s library. They are available from ATL.
Domestic arrangements
Candidates will be provided with a light lunch and refreshments on each day of attendance.
Regulatory requirement?
No, but compliance is
Progression routes
- Part P defined or full scope electrical qualification
- C&G 2392-10 Level 2 certificate in fundamental inspection, testing and initial verification
- C&G 2391 Level 3 Inspection, Testing & Certification of Electrical Installations
