Electrical Engineering

EAL Level 3 Award in Initial Verification and Periodic Inspection and Testing of Electrical Installations (EAL 600/43374/4 + 600/4338/6)

Duration:  5 days
Per Delegate:  £870.00
60%

Practical Content

40%

Theoretical Content

Prerequisites

Delegates are required to be practicing electricians and hold the following:

  • Level 3 Electrotechnical qualification or
  • ECS Gold Card, JIB Electrician or Approved Electrician Card

 Delegates are also required to bring photographic ID such as a passport or driving license in order to sit the assessments on this course.

Key Learning Outcomes

  • Gain an understanding of the theory and practice of the initial verification and commissioning of both single and three phase electrical installations.
  • Gain the skills and knowledge required to carry out periodic inspection, testing and condition reporting, of both single and three phase electrical installations.

Course Content

  • Safe isolation procedures and equipment
  • Requirements of periodic and initial inspection and testing
  • Safe use of test equipment
  • Completing inspection & testing documentation
  • Continuity of protective conductors
  • Continuity of ring final circuit conductors
  • Insulation resistance
  • Protection by SELV
  • Polarity
  • Earth electrode resistance
  • Earth fault loop impedance
  • RCD testing
  • Prospective fault current
  • Phase rotation
  • Functional testing
  • Verification of volt drop

Assessment

  • 90 minute Initial Verification online open book exam
  • 60 minute Periodic Inspection & Testing online open book exam
  • Practical exercises

PPE Requirements

Safety footwear, coveralls, safety glasses and gloves.

Target Audience
Target Audience

Electrical personnel involved in initial and periodic inspecting and testing of electrical installations. Ideal preparation for anyone applying for Approved Contractor Scheme status/ approval (NICEIC, ECA, NAPIT and SELECT).

Certification
Certification

EAL Level 3 Award in Initial Verification and Certification of Electrical Installations (QCF) 600/4337/4

EAL Level 3 Award in Periodic Inspection and Testing of Electrical Installations (QCF0) 600/4338/6

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