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The 2391-52: Periodic Inspection and Testing of Electrical Installations qualification is designed for experienced electricians who are responsible for the periodic inspection, testing, and condition reporting of electrical installations. This course enables learners to understand the essential principles, practices, and legislative requirements associated with the periodic inspection process, in line with both statutory and non-statutory regulations.
This qualification combines elements of initial verification and periodic inspection, offering a comprehensive pathway for professionals aiming to advance their inspection and testing competence.
Who is this course for?
This course is ideal for:
- Practicing electricians looking to progress their career
- Electrical contractors and engineers
- Individuals involved in the inspection and testing of existing electrical installations
Course Content
Learners will cover the following key units:
- Understand the Requirements for Periodic Inspection and Testing
- Understand Safety Management Procedures
- Understand the Requirements for the Periodic Inspection of Electrical Installations
- Understand the Requirements for Testing Electrical Installations During Periodic Inspection and Testing
- Perform Periodic Inspection and Testing of Electrical Installations
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, candidates will be able to:
- Apply the principles and practices of periodic inspection and testing
- Conduct inspections and complete Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs)
- Work in accordance with BS 7671 and related guidance documents (e.g. GN3)
- Ensure compliance with current legislation and safety standards
Entry Requirements
Candidates are expected to have:
- A solid understanding of electrical science and installation principles
- Practical experience in electrical installation work, ideally within the electrical contracting industry or a closely related trade
Recommended prior qualifications:
What qualification do I get on completing this course?
City & Guilds 2391-52 Level 3 Award in Inspection and Testing
