Course description
Award in Initial Verification of Electrical Installations 2391-50
This EAL qualification is a direct equivalent of the City and Guilds 2394 qualifications, but do not require a written exam to be undertaken.
This Award gives the learner an understanding of the theory and practice of initial verification and certification of both single and three phase electrical installations. The qualification follows BS 7671 and the industry recognised IET Guidance Note 3, as well as the Electrical Safely Council.
The qualification has one unit which covers the necessary learning outcomes for initial verification. Learners will cover safe isolation, inspection, safe testing, pre-energised and energised tests, documentation and the practical use of test equipment.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
No formal entry requirements. However it is a mandatory requirement that candidates have previous electrical experience of electrical installation work and must have achieved their 17th Edition Wiring Regulations.
Training Course Content
- Isolating electrical circuits and installations safely
- Initial verification of electrical installations
- Carrying out the inspection of electrical installations before being put into service
- Testing and commissioning electrical installations safely
- Testing before circuits are energised
- Testing energised installations
- Completing electrical installation certificates and other documentation
- Ensuring safe systems and equipment before inspection, testing and commissioning
- Inspecting electrical installations before they are in operation
- Commissioning electrotechnical systems and equipment
Continuing Studies
Level 4 Award in the Design and Verification of Electrical Installations (2396)