EAL Inspection and Testing Course

What is this qualification?

This EAL Inspecting and Testing Course gives the learner an understanding of the theory and practice of periodic inspection, testing and condition reporting, of both single and three phase electrical installations.

The qualification follows BS 7671 and the industry recognised IET Guidance Note 3, as well as the Electrical Safely Council’s Best Practice Guides.
The Award gives an opportunity for individuals to develop and/or enhance their knowledge and skills in  the periodic inspection and testing of single and three phase low voltage electrical installations.

Who is this qualification for?

This qualification is for:

• Electricians who wish to carry out the periodic inspection and testing of electrical installations and issue Electrical Installation Condition Reports
• Those who wish to acquire new knowledge and skills.

What does it cover?

The application of knowledge involved with the periodic inspection and testing of electrical installations.
It has one unit, covering safe isolation, condition reporting requirements, periodic inspection, testing
interpreting test results and certification.

Where does this qualification lead?

• EAL Level 3 Certificate in Installing, Testing and Ensuring Compliance of Electrical Installations in Dwellings (QCF)
• EAL Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment (Buildings, Structures and the Environment) (QCF)
• EAL Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Electrotechnical Services (Maintaining Electrotechnical Systems) (QCF)
• EAL qualifications in environmental technology systems
• EAL Level 3 Award In the In-Service Inspections and Testing of Electrical Equipment (PAT) (QCF).