18th Edition Course

Cost

£415.00*

Duration

3 days

Certification

C&G 2382-22

(*£400.00 for returning BTC electrical students)

Overview

The City & Guilds 2382-22 18th Edition Course (including Amendment 2) at The Builder Training Centre is aimed at practicing electricians with relevant experience and other allied professionals, and those wishing to demonstrate an understanding of the IET 18th Edition Wiring Regulations, including Domestic Installers and Qualified Supervisors whose work falls under the scope of Building Regulations Approved Document P. The 18th Edition 2382-22 supersedes the 18th Edition 2382-18 and is a nationally recognised minimum qualification for most companies looking to recruit electrical personnel.

The Builder Training Centre (The BTC) offers a high quality structured 2382-22 18th Edition Course which can be attended as one of the following: 

Weekdays – 3 consecutive days eg. Monday – Wednesday
Extended Weekend – 3 consecutive days eg. Friday – Sunday
Home Study – 35 hours of e-learning completed online (City & Guilds SmartScreen)

Our instructors are qualified, highly experienced, knowledgeable and enthusiastic Tradespersons, so students can take full advantage of all the tips of the trade, personal experiences and practical advice they offer. This short theory course is intensive, but no compromise is made on the course content. The atmosphere is relaxed and enjoyable which creates a good learning environment.

This City & Guilds 18th Edition course is intended to ensure that all students are fully conversant with the IET Wiring Regulations, as recognised by the British Standards Institute, BS 7671, concerning the safe use and operation of electrical equipment and systems. The 18th Edition training course covers areas such as design, construction, inspection, testing and guidelines for achieving electrical safety.

For further information, please see our 18th Edition FAQS page here

Course Content

Topics will include:

  • Scope, object and fundamental principles of BS7671
  • Definitions used with BS7671
  • How to assess the general characteristics of electrical installations
  • Requirements for protective measures to insure safety for electrical installations
  • Requirements for selection and erection of equipment for electrical installations
  • Requirements for inspection and testing of electrical installations and equipment
  • Requirements of special installations or locations as identified in BS7671
  • Information contained within the appendices of BS7671
  • Preparation for the on-line open book multiple choice exam: 2 hours (60 questions)

Training Facilities

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Please click the button below to proceed with our online Application Form. You will be given details on the Application Form about how to make the minimum deposit payment of £200.00, or the full amount of £415.00/£400.00, to secure a place on your chosen date.

Alternatively, give us a call on 020 8649 9340 to get booked in over the phone.

Have you considered adding 18th Edition to a multi-course package?
e.g. 4 day Foundation Electrical, Domestic Installers (including C&G 2393-10), C&G 2382-22 18th Edition, C&G 2392-10 Inspection & Testing
Total £1,810.00 (inc VAT)
A saving of £70.00!

FAQS

IET Wiring Regulations 18th Edition BS 7671:2018+A2:2022
ISBN 978-1-83953-218-4
(Available for purchase at The BTC – Subject to availability.

Steel toe-capped safety footwear is a health and safety requirement for all our courses. We stock steel-toe capped boots from size 3 to 13 (with some half sizes), which can be purchased on the first morning of your course for just £20.00. You should wear suitable comfortable clothing.

You are welcome to bring your own food to eat in our centre. Alternatively, we sell a small selection of hot and cold drinks and snacks in our canteen, or you could purchase food from one of the local supermarkets/shops/cafes/restaurants within just a few minutes’ walk.

Most students also find it beneficial to bring Post-it notes or sticky tags, which they can use to separate their books into sections. Additionally, a pen and a non-programmable calculator are permitted for the exam.

Provided you are aged at least 18 years and have a basic knowledge of electrical principles, this course is suitable for you. Whether your background is already in a trade or something completely different, these skills can be learnt and applied directly after the course.

Staying current with the latest wiring regulations is a fundamental requirement for anyone involved in electrical installation. These regulations serve as the cornerstone of the industry, essential not only for installers and employers, but also for governing bodies, as they set the standard for safe and compliant practices.

The content and total hours of the course are the same. Additionally, it is usually the same tutor who conducts the course. However, please note that the weekend courses start at 8.30 am instead of 9 am to maintain consistency with our other weekend courses.

If you meet the pass criteria of the online theory exam, you will be awarded the following qualification certificate:

City & Guilds Level 3 Award in Requirements for Electrical Installations BS 7671:2018 (2382-22)

As we are located within Waddon Train Station Buildings, we do not have any parking on-site. That said, there are plenty of residential roads in the surrounding area that have free unrestricted parking, within just a few minutes’ walk. If attending on Sunday, you can park in the marked red boxes in Epsom Road where our Centre at Waddon Station is situated and in Stafford Road where our Electrical Centre is situated (a minute’s walk away) all day free of charge.

Please email info@thebtc.co.uk if you would like any further information or instructions.

Location

Our training facility is located at the following address:
Waddon Station Buildings, 160 Epsom Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 4UP

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Testimonials

"Richard has broken 560 pages down into easily navigated text. The book looks scary but following his simple process it becomes very manageable and straight forward."
Chris Tookey
(Kent)
"The course was explained very well. The tutor gave everyone the chance and opportunity to pass the 18th Edition with a high mark. I can recommend the centre for everyone who wants to do any electrical training."
Herve Christian Yomi Djanwa
(London)
"This is the 5th course done at this centre and have found all to be very informative and in a format easy to understand. Hopefully the knowledge and skills learnt will help me on my way to be coming an electrician. Richard and Mike both very helpful and deliver content in an understandable and logical manner."
Mark Stevenson
(Surrey)