Course code
2C7-009
Location
Southgate Campus
Length of course
4 weeks part time (evening)
Course Overview
This qualification ensures that you are up to date with the latest industry regulation on wiring and the safe use and operation of electrical equipment and systems. It covers the 18th edition of the IET Wiring Regulations, which came into force in June 2018. These regulations are recognised by the British Standards Institute as a British Standard (BS7671). 2382-22 Level 3 Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations (BS 7671:2018 + A2:2022) is designed for people who work in or need to ensure their work complies with current wiring regulations. Including those working in commercial, industrial, and domestic environments, electrical industry and need to understand and apply the current Wiring Regulations.
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Entry Requirements
Applicants should normally hold a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Electrical installation. If you have the Level 2 in Electrical Installation, then you will need an additional minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in the industry. This course is not suitable for complete beginners.
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What this course covers
On the City & Guilds 2382-22 (18th Edition + Amendment 2) course, you study the structure, content, and application of BS 7671:2018 (A2:2022) — the UK Wiring Regulations.
A single online multiple-choice exam
· 60 multiple-choice questions
· 2 hours (120 minutes)
· Computer-based test
· Instant results (many centres tell you immediately)
For the City & Guilds 2382 – Requirements for Electrical Installations, the qualification you achieve is: City & Guilds Level 3 Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations (BS 7671).
This is commonly known as the 18th Edition qualification
Fees and funding
Progression
1. Working as a Qualified Electrician (with other core qualifications).
The 18th Edition is essential for anyone working in the electrical trade. It shows employers you understand the current Wiring Regulations (BS 7671).
2. Registration with Competent Person Schemes (when combined with other required qualifications)
· NICEIC
· NAPIT
· ELECSA
· STROMA
These bodies often require the 18th Edition as part of their registration criteria.
3. Progression to Higher Electrical Qualifications
Modules

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