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C&G 2396 Electrical Design Course

This is a Level 4 Award in the Design and Verification of Electrical Installations.

This course is currently delivered via in Centre & Virtual Classroom (online). You will attend a live session for 5 days delivered by one of our experienced tutors. Your final exam will be taken in-centre. It is also strongly recommended that candidates have achieved the City & Guilds 2382 or similar qualifications which demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the 18th Edition. For further information or assistance regarding this course please contact our team on 01293 529777.

Please note: If you cant see the dates you want please call 01293 529777 and speak to a course advisor
ico QUALIFICATION

Level 4 Award in the Design and Verification of Electrical Installations

ico ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Existing Electricians with Inspection & Testing qualifications (see course overview)

ico DELIVERY METHODS

5 Days In Centre or Virtual Classroom Training
40 Hours Project time

ico PRICE
£1,013.00 (£1,199.00 inc VAT)
Please note: If you cant see the dates you want please call 01293 529777 and speak to a course advisor
ico QUALIFICATION

Level 4 Award in the Design and Verification of Electrical Installations

ico ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Existing Electricians with Inspection & Testing qualifications (see course overview)

ico DELIVERY METHODS

5 Days In Centre or Virtual Classroom Training
40 Hours Project time

ico PRICE
£1,013.00 (£1,199.00 inc VAT)

Explainer Video

C&G 2396 Electrical Design Course

ELECTRICAL DESIGN

Why do this course?

This City & Guilds 2396 course will provide you with the knowledge to design and erect an electrical installation, taking account of environmental influences, routing, and suitability for purpose. This is a brand new Level 4 qualification.

The City & Guilds 2396 Electrical Design course is theory-based and is intended for electrical contractors who are responsible for the quality of the design, specification, installation, inspection, and testing processes. It covers the implications of the wiring regulations for electrical installations.

Please watch the explainer video and read all the content below, should you need anymore information or have any questions please give our course advisors a call.

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COURSE OVERVIEW

What Will I Learn On This Course?

One of the most advanced electrical courses available for experienced electricians. Highly regarded in the industry. The course includes teaching, project support, and nationally set exams.
What are the course entry requirements?

What are the course entry requirements?

EXISTING ELECTRICIANS

Candidates should be experienced in electrical installation.

The ideal candidate will hold one of the following inspection & testing qualifications:

  • City & Guilds 2391-10 Inspection & Testing Course
  • City & Guilds 2394 Initial Verification & Certification Course
  • City & Guilds 2395 Period Inspection & Testing Course
  • City & Guilds 2391-52 Inspection & Testing Course

 

It is also strongly recommended that candidates have achieved the City & Guilds 2382 or similar qualifications which demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the 18th Edition.

If you are unsure of your suitability please contact a course advisor on 01293 529777.

N.B. This course has an age restriction of 18 years and older.

Why should I take this course?

develop your skills
If you are looking to develop your skills and keep up to date with requirements this course is for you.

This 5-day course will provide you with all the necessary information and knowledge to design and erect an electrical installation, with the focus being on cable sizing and management, taking account of environmental influences, routing, and suitability for purpose.

This is the most up-to-date and advanced electrical design course available. The  C&G 2396 course is intended for experienced personnel working in the electrical industry.

Course content

theory based course

The course is theory-based and consists of classroom-based teaching that runs 5 days in a row. Following the course, you will work on a set assignment which you will review with your assessor after your course. The C&G 2396 course teaches you invaluable skills to design and scope electrical installations.

Course content includes:

  • Statutory and non-statutory requirements relating to electrical installation design, construction management, and verification
  • The electrical installation design, construction, and commissioning process
  • BS 7671 requirements relating to electrical installation design
  • Design and verification procedures for single and poly-phase electrical installations
  • Fundamental principles for the design and installation of associated protective systems relating to electrical installations
  • Factors that affect the choice of alternative energy sources and environmental technologies used within electrical installation design

 

You will need to prove competence in these subjects via a set assignment and a written exam.

C&G 2396 ELECTRICAL DESIGN

Course Assessments

Assignment & Exam

Candidates must complete one assignment estimated to be around 40 hours of work and one written exam which must be taken at a time set by City & Guilds.

Candidates will need to register by a set date in order to be booked for their exam. For example, you must book by the 30th of April in order to sit the exam in June.

This is a nationally set registration date from City & Guilds which can not be moved.

COURSE BOOKS

We stock some books in our main centres, however, we can not guarantee stock availability unless you call us in advance to purchase the books. To buy books please call 01293 529777.

You will need the following books for this course:

  • Guidance Note 3: Inspection & Testing, 9th Edition- ISBN 978-1839532368
  • BS 7671:2022 Requirements for Electrical Installations, IET Wiring Regulations 18th Edition (Brown) – ISBN 978-1839532184
  • IET On-Site Guide (BS7671:2022, 8th Edition) – ISBN 978-1839532276
  • Guidance Note 1: Selection & Erection, 8th Edition – ISBN 9781785614453
  • Electrical Installation Design Guide: Calculations for Electricians and Designers, 4th Edition – ISBN 9781785614712

BOOKS

Course Books Required

You will need to purchase the following textbooks in order to complete this course:

18th Edition Wiring Regulations Book

18th Edition Wiring Regulations Book

£89.00

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Guidance Note 3: Inspection & Testing, 9th Edition

Guidance Note 3: Inspection & Testing, 9th Edition

£37.00

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On-Site Guide (BS7671:2022, 8th Edition)

On-Site Guide (BS7671:2022, 8th Edition)

£32.00

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18th Edition Wiring Regulations Book

18th Edition Wiring Regulations Book

£89.00

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Guidance Note 3: Inspection & Testing, 9th Edition

Guidance Note 3: Inspection & Testing, 9th Edition

£37.00

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On-Site Guide (BS7671:2022, 8th Edition)

On-Site Guide (BS7671:2022, 8th Edition)

£32.00

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We understand that some of the courses can be difficult to pay all at once, therefore, on our longer courses you can Pay As You Train, which means you pay week by week interest-free.

Pay As You Train is only available on our longer courses. Typically we will agree on a payment plan with you, where you will pay a deposit, and then pay a set amount 21 days before each class start date.

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C&G 2396 Electrical Design Course

£912.50

Description

  • Statutory and non-statutory requirements relating to electrical installation design, construction management and verification
  • The electrical installation design, construction and commissioning process
  • BS 7671 requirements relating to electrical installation design
  • Design and verification procedures for single and poly phase electrical installations
  • Fundamental principles for the design and installation of associated protective systems relating to electrical installations
  • Factors that affect choice of alternative energy sources and environmental technologies used within electrical installation design

 

You will need to prove competence in these subjects via a set assignment and a written exam.