Inspection & Testing of Electrical Equipment (Portable Appliances Testing) (C&G 2377-002)

Introduction

The C&G2377-002 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 potable appliance testing equipment, including inspection and testing an item of class 1 equipment and completion of relevant documentation. This course is aimed at those individuals that will be undertaking the practical inspection and testing of electrical equipment. Candidates should bring along a copy of the IEE Code of Practice for In-service Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment. The Faraday Centre is an MoD ELCAS Approved Training Provider for this course

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 and fixed electrical appliances.
  • Legal requirements
  • IEE Code of Practice
  • Approved inspection and testing procedures
  • Portable appliance testers
  • Recording of results and maintenance documents
  • Practical exercises
  • Course review
  • City and Guilds 2377-002 examination. (Additional option at an extra charge)

Certification

Candidates who successfully complete the course and City & Guilds examination will receive a City & Guilds certificate.

Date Information

Duration: 1 Days
Start Dates:
22/02/2008
02/05/2008
03/07/2008
12/09/2008
24/11/2008
18/12/2008


Examination

The online multiple choice examination comprises 30 questions (1 hour) must be booked in advance either at the time of course booking or at least 7 days prior to course commencement. Enquiry Form