City & Guilds 2391-20

Progression to Level 4 qualifications would be for management and engineering roles.

Pre-requisites: Although City & Guilds does not state formal candidate entry requirements, the qualification is not intended for non-qualified electricians and/or those who do not have experience in inspecting, testing and certifying electrical installations. It is aimed at practising electricians who have considerable knowledge and experience of the electrical industry and is not suitable for those coming into the industry with limited experience of electrical installations.

The Certificate in design, erection and verification of electrical installations was previously certificated under the qualification 2400 design, erection and verification of electrical installations.

Note: Candidates under 18 cannot register for this Qualification

Course outline:

• Wiring systems
• Cable selection and design
• Discrimination and diversity
• Earthing and earthing systems
• Special installations
• Inspection and testing
• Documentation and certification
• Project

Course plan:

• 2391-302 – practical assignment/test (candidates who have already completed this component for 2391-10 will not need to take this again)
• 2391-303 – a 3 hour written examination, consisting of 10 questions
• 2391-304 – a set project, requiring a minimum of 20 hours work.

What’s included: Course notes and exam entry

What’s not included: Re-sit examination fees

Duration: 5 – 6 days including assessment