Course Overview
Download Course Factsheet18th Edition Update Course for those who have the 18th Edition 2382-18 qualification
This course is designed exclusively for those who have taken the 18th Edition 2382-18 City & Guilds course.
Proof of qualification will be required to take this course.
This one-day 18th Edition course covers a summary of the differences between the 18th Edition and the new 18th Edition plus amendment 2 (2022). However, the assessment that takes place is the same as that of the full 18th Edition 2382-22 course, in that you will have to take the full 2-hour, 60-item multiple-choice exam, that is aligned fully to the new 18th Edition Update BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 (Brown Book).
This course is based solely on the latest edition of the IET Wiring Regulations (18th Edition Brown Book). We advise that you have your own copy of the book to bring with you to the course.
Course Details
Course Duration: 1 Day
Locations: available in Birmingham, Bristol, Chesterfield, Dundee, Gloucester, Hull, Leeds, Leicester, Maidstone (Kent), Manchester, Merseyside, Motherwell (Glasgow), Newcastle, Sheffield, South London (Surrey), Stockton-on-Tees and Watford (London). If you can’t see your location please call our booking office who will be able to advise.
Course Contents
The 18th Edition Update course covers the main changes to BS 7671:2018+A2:2022.
The main changes within Amendment 2 are to reflect the ever-changing demands to meet both consumers’ and the Governments commitments to achieve net-zero emission by 2050. This is reflected in a whole new section (Part 8) Prosumer Low Voltage Electrical Installations.
The Prosumer is someone who both produces and consumes electricity.
Other major updates include:
- Changes to fire safety requirements
- Arc Fault Detection Devices (AFDDs)
- Protection against over voltages
- Changes in part 7 – Special locations
- New section – Part 8 Prosumer Low Voltage Electrical Installations.
Assessment
Assessment for this course takes the form of a 60-question multiple-choice examination (it is the same as the Full 18th Edition City & Guilds 2382-22 course exam).
Certification
Those successfully passing the online course and exam will receive a City & Guilds 18th Edition Wiring Regulations – 2382-22 qualification.
Progression and Development
Those successfully passing the course and exam will be able to move on to study further electrical qualifications if desired.
Pre-requisites
Anyone wanting to study the 18th Edition Update course must have already obtained the 18th Edition 2382-18 Certificate. We will require proof of this before we can enrol you on to this course.
Essential Reading
To guide you through the course you will need a copy of the following:
- BS7671+A2:2022 Wiring Regulation (Brown book)
- Onsite guide
For more information or to book a course, please contact our training advisors on 01642 987 978.
