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Level 3 Award in the In-Service Inspection and Testing Electrical Equipment (2377-77)

Learn how to test portable electrical appliances with a qualification in Electrical Equipment Maintenance and Testing. Aimed at practicing electricians this qualification will help and progress individuals within the Electrotechnical industry

Course information

Certification:

City & Guilds

Duration:

  • Three days plus exam, Glenrothes Campus
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Who is this course for?

This course is suitable for qualified Electricians and Electrical Engineers, or those already undertaking maintenance duties with Electrical knowledge

What qualifications will I gain?

City & Guilds Level 3 Award in the In-Service Inspection and Testing Electrical Equipment (2377-77)

What will I learn on the course?

This course meets the demands of legislation, which requires qualified personnel to administer and carry out the inspection and testing of electrical equipment.

It is based upon the IET Code of Practice (COP) for In-service Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment. The subjects you will study will include:


Understand the definitions used within the IET Code of Practice for In-Service Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment

Understand the statutory and non-statutory requirements relevant to the management and maintenance of electrical equipment

Understand the electrical units of measurement associated with in-service inspection and testing of electrical equipment

Understand the equipment construction classes and methods of protection within an electrical installation and how these relate to the provision of protection against electric shock

Understand the procedures for the in-service inspection and testing of electrical equipment

Understand how to carry out combined inspection and testing

Understand the information that needs to be recorded following in-service inspection and testing of electrical equipment

Application Information

What further course options are available?

Successful completion of this course and gaining this City & Guilds qualification is of great benefit for those Electricians who wish to carry out formal testing of portable electrical appliances in accordance with the IET code of practice and is applicable to all who have responsibility for Electrical Maintenance.

How will this help my career?

Completion of this course will enable you to carry out formal testing of portable electrical appliances.