From 15 April 2026, all electrical installations must be designed to meet the requirements of the 18th Edition – 4th Amendment IET Wiring Regulations.
More about the course
Who is this course for?
- Practicing electricians, installers, and supervisors working in the electrotechnical sector
- Anyone responsible for the design, installation, or certification of electrical installations
Course Outline
What you will learn:
- Scope, object, and fundamental principles
- Definitions and terminology
- Assessment of general characteristics
- Protection for safety
- Selection and erection of equipment
- Inspection and testing
- Special installations or locations
- Functional requirements, including prosumer installations
- Appendices and updates for the 3rd Amendment
Requirements
Eligibility & Entry Requirements
- Prior knowledge of electrical installations and/or electrical science and principles is expected
- Proficiency in numeracy and literacy
- Learners must be over 16 years of age
What to bring
Course Literature Needed
Please bring:
- IET 18th Edition Wiring Regulations BS:7671 – 4th amendment (orange book)
Learners are required to bring their own up-to-date reference books as listed above. These are not provided as part of the course.
What's Included
We Provide
- Refreshments throughout classroom sessions
- Dedicated Account Managers and fully employed technical support team
- Brian Scaddan UK resources
Delivery Options
Flexible Delivery Options
We offer flexible delivery to meet the needs of both individuals and organisations:
- Classroom Training – At one of our premium training facilities, designed for focused and professional learning.
- Off-Site Delivery – For groups of 10 or more delegates, we can deliver the 3-day course at your premises.
- National Venues – Selected courses are delivered at leading conference and training venues across the UK throughout the calendar year. Please request the latest schedule via [email protected] or by calling 01245 967 030.
After the course
Certification & Professional Benefits
- Successful delegates receive the City & Guilds 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS:7671:2018) – 4th Amendment Certificate.