Introduction to Inspection & Testing Course - Stevenage

Learn the fundamentals of electrical inspection and testing in our new Stevenage Training Centre.

During the course, learners will benefit from a combination of classroom-based learning and practical exercises, helping them develop confidence with electrical test equipment, inspection procedures and documentation. Over two days, the course covers safe isolation, testing methods, safe working practices and the requirements of BS 7671 Wiring Regulations.

*Please note that this course provides an introduction to inspection and testing and does not qualify you as an electrician.

During the course, learners will benefit from a combination of classroom-based learning and practical exercises, helping them develop confidence with electrical test equipment, inspection procedures and documentation. Over two days, the course introduces essential inspection and testing principles, including safe isolation, testing methods, safe working practices and the requirements of BS 7671 Wiring Regulations.

Course Topics:

• Legal requirements
• Safety procedures
• Test equipment and procedure variations
• Inspection procedures
• Basic testing sequences for electrical installations
• Live testing
• Completion of simple electrical certificates

By the end of the course, you will be able to:

• Safely isolate circuits before work or testing
• Use basic test instruments and interpret results
• Understand initial certification documents in domestic installations
• Recognise the importance of BS 7671 and Part P compliance

Duration: 2 Days

Assessment: Learners will complete one written assessment and one practical assessment at the end of the course.

Certification: Successful learners will receive a PASS Training Certificate of Attendance.

Location: Caxton Way, Stevenage, SG1 2DF

What’s Included?

• Two days of hands-on, expert-led training
• Course workbook and printed resources
• Practical training using test equipment
• Sample inspection and testing documentation
• Lunch and refreshments (tea, coffee and juice) throughout

This course is suitable for:

• Beginners exploring electrical trade careers
• Domestic installers seeking foundational knowledge before progressing to City & Guilds 2392 10
• Anyone wanting to understand essential inspection and testing procedures

Prerequisites: No prior electrical qualifications are needed to enrol on this course. Learners should have a reasonable standard of written and spoken English and an interest in developing their knowledge of electrical inspection and testing.

Candidates are required to bring a current copy of IET Guidance Note 3.

All other course materials are supplied by PASS to support your learning.