City & Guilds 2392-10 Fundamental Inspection & Testing

Course Content

This is a new qualification which will allow electricians to demonstrate that they understand the fundamentals of inspection and testing with a course duration of 4 days.

This qualification was developed together with the electrical industry (including the NICEIC and ECA) in order to meet the needs of the industry and to provide candidates with an introduction in how to inspect and test (conduct the initial verification) of electrical installations.

It is aimed at practising electricians who have not carried out inspection and testing since qualifying or who require some update training before going on to achieve the City & Guilds 2391-52 Qualification.

It is also suitable for those with limited experience of inspection and testing of electrical installations.
Topics covered

During the four day course candidates will cover the following:-

•    The requirements of BS7671: 2008 (2015) for inspecting, testing and certification
•    Use of Guidance Note 3, Inspection and Testing
•    Practical demonstrations and ‘hands on’ practical experience
•    Preparation for testing and inspection
•    The visual inspection of electrical installations
•    Testing: familiarisation with all testing methods and instruments
•    Certification: familiarisation of the requirements of test certificates and their completion.


Entry Requirements

Practicing electricians with responsibility for inspection, testing and certification of electrical systems.  Electricians who require an update prior to going onto the 2391-52 qualification. Applicants must hold the C&G 2382 qualification and 17th Edition.

Books Required

Regs Book (BS7671:2008 Incorporating Amendment Number 3:2015) – Yellow Copy
IET Guidance Note 3 (Inspection & Testing Amendment 3:2015) – Yellow Copy
Onsite Guide