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Level 3 Award in Initial and Periodic Inspection and Testing of Electrical Installations

Course code: P12412

Subject area: Construction

Study level: Part Time

Course level:

Course details

Course time:

09:00 - 16:00

Days of week:

Monday to Friday

Course date:

20th Apr 2026 - 24th Apr 2026

Course location:

Abingdon Campus

Contact details

Phone:

01235 555 585

Verify with confidence. Test with precision. Advance your electrical career.
The City & Guilds Level 3 Award in Initial and Periodic Inspection and Testing of Electrical Installations is the industry-standard qualification for electricians who want to carry out inspection and testing work in line with current regulations.

This course is designed to develop your practical skills and theoretical understanding of both initial verification and periodic inspection of electrical installations. It鈥檚 ideal for professionals looking to enhance their competence, meet compliance requirements, and progress into more advanced roles within the electrotechnical sector.

Course units
You鈥檒l gain practical and theoretical knowledge in:

Initial verification of new electrical installationsPeriodic inspection and testing of existing installationsSafe isolation proceduresUse of test instruments and interpretation of resultsCompletion of inspection reports and certificatesCompliance with BS 7671:2018 (Amendment 2) and related standardsAssessment includes a multiple-choice test and a practical assignment.

What next?
After completing this course, you鈥檒l be ready to:

Carry out inspection and testing work in domestic, commercial, and industrial settingsProgress to the City & Guilds Level 4 Award in the Design and Verification of Electrical Installations (2396)Join a Competent Person SchemeTake on supervisory or compliance roles within your organisationThis qualification is a key requirement for many roles involving certification and regulatory compliance.

Entry criteria
To enrol, you must:

Be aged 18 or overHold a Level 3 Electrotechnical qualification or equivalent experienceHave a solid understanding of electrical installation practicesBe confident working with live systems and test equipmentThis qualification is not suitable for beginners or those without prior experience in the electrical industry.

Fee information
The full cost of the course is 拢895.00. Flexible payment options may be available 鈥 please get in touch for details.

19+ Fee:

拢895.00

Qualifications received
Upon successful completion, you鈥檒l receive the:
City & Guilds Level 3 Award in Initial and Periodic Inspection and Testing of Electrical Installations. This nationally recognised qualification confirms your competence in inspection and testing and is endorsed by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). It鈥檚 a vital credential for electricians seeking to certify their own work or that of others.