Overview

Requirements for Electrical Installations City & Guilds 2382-22 Level 3 Award: 18th Edition Wiring Regulations

This qualification is primarily aimed at practising electricians with relevant experience and other allied professionals e.g. surveyors, consultants and other trades needing to update and enhance their understanding of IET Wiring Regulations.

It is also suitable for anyone wishing to demonstrate an understanding of the IET 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671).

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For more information or to enrol onto this course, please contact our Business Development team by clicking here.

Course information

Need to know

Entry requirements

It is intended to ensure that individuals are conversant with the format, content and application of the Requirements for Electrical Installations BS 7671: 2022 (18th edition).

Assessment methods

E-Volve online exam end of the completion of the course. Successful candidates receive an industry-recognised Level 3 qualification from the awarding body City & Guilds.

Course content

Delegates will study all the Parts and Appendixes of Current IEE Wiring Regulations to BS 7671: 2022.

The IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) are the definitive standards for the electrical industry in respect of safe use and operation of electrical equipment and systems. They set requirements and operating criteria for the UK and correspond to IEC standards and are recognised by the British Standards Institute as a British Standard (BS 7671). It is intended to ensure that individuals are conversant with the format, content and application of the Requirements for Electrical Installations BS 7671: June 2022.

Units of study:

  • Understand the Introduction and Structure of BS 7671:2022
  • Understand the scope, object and fundamental principles of BS7671
  • Understand the definitions used within BS7671
  • Understand how to assess the general characteristics of electrical installations
  • Understand requirements of protection for safety for electrical installations
  • Understand the requirements for selection and erection of equipment for electrical installations
  • Understand the requirements of Inspection and testing of electrical installations
  • Understand the requirements of Special installations or locations as identified in BS
  • Understanding of Appendices

Next steps

It allows candidates to progress into employment or to the following City & Guilds qualifications:

  • City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate in Fundamental Inspection, Testing and Initial Verification (2392- 10)
  • City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate in Building Regulations for Electrical Installation Contractors In Dwellings (2393-10)
  • City & Guilds Level 3 Award in Initial Verification (2391-50)
  • City & Guilds Level 3 Award in the Periodic Inspection (2391-51)
  • City & Guilds Level 3 Award in Inspection and Testing (2391-52)
  • City & Guilds Level 4 Higher Professional Diploma in Building Services Engineering (4467-04)
Available Courses
Bedford College
Starts: 10/03/2026
Type: Part Time
Length: 6 weeks
Day(s): Tue
Time(s): 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Fees: ÂŁ450.00
Bedford College
Starts: 05/05/2026
Type: Part Time
Length: 6 weeks
Day(s): Tuesday
Time(s): 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Fees: ÂŁ450.00

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Part Time Funding Information

Some courses may be free depending on the qualification and if you are unemployed and on a qualifying benefit.

Please contact our Customer Contact team on 0345 658 8990 to find out accurate fees information.

Additional Learning Support

If you have a specific learning difficulty or disability, are deaf or hearing impaired, our Additional Learning Support team are on hand to give you assistance whenever you need it. Email: ALSteam@bedford.ac.uk or call us on 01234 291333.

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