Domestic Installer Scheme Qualification (DISQ) inc City & Guilds 2393-10

The DISQ is a 5-day programme comprising of training and assessment, to meet all the needs of the competent person scheme. The emphasis of the qualification is on understanding regulations, standards and terminology, and having the ability to identify unsafe electrical situations and perform electrical test procedures. Knowledge and appreciation of the relevant requirements of other appropriate Building Regulations is also covered during the course.

Course outline:

• Applicable Building Regulations
• Checking the correct and safe operation of installed electrical components
• Electrical Safety legislation, regulations standards and terminology
• Recording of electrical test results and completion of certification
• Pre work survey/inspection Installing and/or rerouting cables
• Safe isolation procedures
• Special Locations
• Identification of unsafe electrical situations
• New circuit requirements
• Earthing and bonding requirements
• Lighting installations
• Electrical test procedures
• Maintenance
• Cable and component selection
• Supplies
• Installation and replacement of electrical components

Course plan:
With the issue of DISQ Version 2, the Qualification has been restructured into one single stream, i.e. Domestic Installer with no level A or B. This has been done as Registration Bodies decide where an Applicant is to be registered following site assessments.

Also includes City & Guilds GOLA for 2393-10 (Building Regs).

What’s included: Course training notes and exam entry

Duration: Five days including assessment