City & Guilds 2391-52 Electrical Testing and Inspection

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Course Overview

This qualification provides delegates with the knowledge and practical skills to carry out the inspection, testing and certification of electrical installations. It covers both initial verification and periodic inspection, enabling learners to demonstrate competence in testing new installations and assessing existing ones against current standards.

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Course Content

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  Safe isolation of electrical circuits and installations

  
  


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  Initial verification of electrical installations

  
  


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  Inspection of electrical installations prior to service

  
  


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  Testing before energising circuits and testing energised installations

  
  


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  Safe testing and commissioning procedures

  
  


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  Commissioning electrotechnical systems and equipment

  
  


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  Completion of electrical installation certificates and related documentation

  
  


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  Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICR) and supporting documents

  
  


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  Periodic inspection of electrical installations and how this differs from initial verification

  
  


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  Interpreting test results accurately

  
  


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  Recording observations and classifications for condition reports

  
  


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  Confirming safety of systems and equipment prior to completion of inspection, testing and commissioning

  
  

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Who Should Attend?

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  Electricians who need to carry out inspection and testing of new and existing installations

  
  


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  Contractors and maintenance engineers responsible for compliance with BS7671

  
  


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  Professionals seeking a recognised City & Guilds qualification in inspection and testing