Electrical - PAT Testing - Certificate for In-Service Inspection & Testing CG2377 (Part-time)

Electrical: PAT Testing - Certificate for In-Service Inspection & Testing CG2377 (09/10) CG2377-12

This course information relates to courses starting in Flexible 2009.

Course code: FC

Course category: Part-time

End Qualification: CG2377-12 Certificate for In-Service Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment Level 3

Starting and ending month: Flexible to Flexible

Starting year: 2009

Days of the week: Flexible

Course duration: 1 day

Time of day: All day

Formal assessment: Formal assessment required

Course location: Pelham Campus

Course aims:
This course is open to any person who is responsible for the inspecting and testing electrical equipment in the workplace - usually called PAT testing.
It provides training and practise in how to conduct and organise portable appliance testing and how to record the information

Course content:
The day consists of a morning of theory - explaining the requirements of PAT testing and how to access information in the Code of Practice.
In the afternoon you will practice PAT testing on a variety of electrical appliances and learn how to complete the documentation required.
You will also practice for the exam. Assessment for the course is via the afternoon practice PAT testing and a multiple-choice exam (usually taken a few days after the course).

Facilities for students:
This course is based at the Main Campus for City College in the heart of Brighton. The Electrical Section is in a purpose-built unit, with modern, well-equipped workshop facilities and classrooms with computers. There is an excellent cafeteria service in the Tower Block and central Brighton with many cafes etc is on our doorstep. The NVQ portfolio can be built on-line or on hard copy.

Tutors:
The Electrical Department comprises of a committed and experienced team of lecturers and assessors.
All our staff are qualified and experienced electricians. We have a mixture of fulltime and part-time staff.

Assessment: There is a practical assessment included in the course, successful completion of this will enable the candidate to sit the multiple choice exam, which will be scheduled for the week following the exam.

Awarding Body: C>EMPBR

Entry Requirements:
None, but if you are in any doubt as to whether this is the right course for you, please contact the Administrator for Construction on 01273 667788 ext. 522, who will arrange an interview with one of the electrical team.

Interview for entry: Interview required

Progression and links:
If you enjoyed this course, why not think about becoming a fully qualified electrician? Look at Electrotechnical Technology Level 2 Technical Certificate 2330-01.
Successful completion of this course will enable you to practise portable appliance testing.

Academic Centre:
CELC - Electrical

Costs of your Course: Price on application (to include all examination fees)

Part-time course fee guide.