Level 3 Award in the In-service Inspection & Testing of Electrical Equipment
(Portable Appliances Testing, City & Guilds 2377–22)

Course code: C&G2377-22

Introduction

The C&G2377-22 is the second unit to City & Guilds 2377 Portable Appliance Testing qualification.  During the course, a number of practical exercises are undertaken using a range of portable appliance testing equipment. This course is aimed at individuals responsible for the undertaking of practical inspection and testing of electrical equipment.

Participants

Electrical and non-electrical personnel with a responsibility for the safe use of electrical equipment (portable appliances).

Aim

To give delegates theoretical and practical experience in the implementation of a formal inspection and testing regime for electrical equipment (portable appliances)

Outline Contents

• Hazards of electricity
• Classification of appliances
• Dangers associated with the use of various types of portable & fixed electrical appliances.
• Legal requirements and IEE Code of Practice
• Approved inspection and testing procedures
• Portable appliance testers
• Recording of results and maintenance documents
• Practical exercises and Course review
• City and Guilds 2377-22 examination.

Examination

The online multiple choice examination comprises 50 questions (open book, 1:45 hour) and must be booked in advance either at the time of course booking or at least 7 days prior to course commencement.

Certification

Candidates who successfully complete the course and City & Guilds examination will receive a City & Guilds certificate in addition to a Faraday “Attendance” certificate. Those who fail the examination will receive a Faraday “Attendance” certificate only.

Course Duration

1 day + City & Guilds examination

Course Dates

For courses undertaken at our UK training centre in 2012

• 19th Jan
• 25th Apr
• 8th Jun
• 16th Aug
• 1st Nov

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