Introduction
This course will enable you to gain familiarity with the layout, content, and application of BS7671:2018 incorporating Amendment 2:2022, the Requirements for Electrical Installations, IET Wiring Regulations, 18th Edition.
The course ensures you are up to date with the latest industry regulations on wiring and the safe use and operation of electrical equipment and system.
BS 7671:2018 Requirements for Electrical Installations was issued on 2nd July 2018 and came into effect on 1st January 2019.
Amendment 2 of BS 7671:2018 went live in March 2022, with Amendment 1 phased out in September 2022. The current version has had a sizeable increase in pages from the original 18th Edition and is almost 2.5 times the size of the 16th Edition when it first went to print. Amendment 2 includes changes to the additional protection requirements for socket circuits, surge protection changes for installations and the inclusion of a new Part 8: Prosumers electrical installations.
The new model forms within BS 7671 are also covered to name some of the roughly 1000 changes that are now within this new Amendment.
About this course
What you will Learn
This course will enable you to gain familiarity with the layout, content, and application of BS7671:2018 incorporating Amendment 2:2022, the Requirements for Electrical Installations, IET Wiring Regulations, 18th Edition.
The course ensures you are up to date with the latest industry regulations on wiring and the safe use and operation of electrical equipment and system.
BS 7671:2018 Requirements for Electrical Installations was issued on 2nd July 2018 and came into effect on 1st January 2019.
Amendment 2 of BS 7671:2018 went live in March 2022, with Amendment 1 phased out in September 2022. The current version has had a sizeable increase in pages from the original 18th Edition and is almost 2.5 times the size of the 16th Edition when it first went to print. Amendment 2 includes changes to the additional protection requirements for socket circuits, surge protection changes for installations and the inclusion of a new Part 8: Prosumers electrical installations.
The new model forms within BS 7671 are also covered to name some of the roughly 1000 changes that are now within this new Amendment.
Entry Requirements
It is expected that candidates will have basic knowledge of electrical science, though this course is tailored for practicing electricians and those designing electrical installations. Ideally those in attendance should have completed a previous version of this qualification though this is not a requisite.
Duration, Time and Location
- 3 + 1/2 day block
- 8.30 to 4.15 Monday to Wednesday 8.30 to 12.15 Thursday.
- Springburn Campus
Exams
An online multiple-choice test (open book) – evening exam, dates provided on the course
Cost
Price: £550 (No VAT)
Course Dates
Don’t worry if these dates don’t suit, we have other dates. Just call us on 0141 630 5020.
2025 Dates
25th – 28th August 2025
22nd – 25th September 2025
27th – 30th October 2025
8th – 11th December 2025
2026 Dates
12th – 15th January 2026
23rd – 26th February 2026
16th – 19th March 2026
30th March – 2nd April 2026
11th – 14th May 2026
8th – 11th June 2026
Exam Information
Online Exam
Exams run at 6 pm and you will be provided with a list of dates on your course.
Exams run subject to demand.