This course explains the key differences from the previous 17th Edition and the new 18th Edition Legislation.
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Virtual College has worked with NICEIC to create these modules and resources in order to provide you with the knowledge and skills to demonstrate your understanding of the 18th Edition. As well as learning modules, there are also mock exams and learning games. This can be accessed on the internet either at work or at home for your convenience. These courses are fully up-to-date with all of the latest legislation.
Who is this course for?
If you have passed your completed 17th edition Amendment 3: 2015 qualification, you can take the shorter 18th Edition update course. This shorter course covers the similar topics and reduce the overall time it takes to do the course (4-5 hours).
What is the 18th Edition?
The 18th Edition Wiring Regulations contains important new information for electricians and electrical engineers. These regulations came into effect on the 1st of January 2019 and applies to all new electrical installations. Virtual College has worked with NICEIC to provide in-depth information into this update which includes: extended scoping to cover extra categories, chapter changes including rewrites and restructuring, increased definitions and surge protection guidance. These updates are crucial for those in the electrical industry to understand.
- Part 1 – Scope, Object and Fundamental Principles
- Part 2 – Definitions
- Part 3 – Assessment of General Characteristics
- Part 4 – Protection for Safety
- Part 5 – Selection and Erection of Equipment
- Part 6 – Inspection and Testing
- Part 7 – Special Installations or Locations
What is included in this online training?
Online
This online training will give candidates an in-depth knowledge of the key areas of the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations, Scope, object and fundamental principles, Definitions, Assessment of general characteristics, Protection for safety, Selection and erection of equipment, Inspection and testing, Special installations or locations, Appendices.
BS 7671 18th Edition Online Training | IET Wiring Regulations 2018 Certificate
Upon completion of the online training, they will receive instructions on how to complete their remote assessment (included in price of training) through NICEIC.
On completion of these modules, learners will need to book a virtual assessment with NICEIC to receive their accreditation.
Accreditation
All of the courses have been created in partnership with NICEIC.
