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Gain your 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification with EPIT’s City & Guilds-certified, three-day training course. Designed for electricians and engineers, this fully theory-based course covers the layout, content, and application of BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 (the IET Wiring Regulations).
Each delegate receives a personal copy of the official IET Wiring Regulations manual – included in the course fee.
On completion, you’ll sit an online, open-book multiple-choice exam to demonstrate your understanding of the latest industry standards for electrical installations and safe system operation.
Course Content
This 18th Edition Wiring Regulations course is structured around the key sections of BS 7671:2018+A2:2022, ensuring a solid understanding of how to apply the regulations in real-world electrical installations. Topics covered include:
- Introduction to BS 7671 – understanding the structure and purpose of the regulations
- Scope, Object and Fundamental Principles – legal requirements and safety obligations
- Definitions – key terminology used throughout the regulations
- Assessment of General Characteristics – evaluating installation environments
- Protection for Safety – methods to protect against electric shock, fire, overcurrent and more
- Selection and Erection of Equipment – requirements for selecting safe, compliant equipment
- Inspection and Testing – procedures for verifying compliance before commissioning
- Special Installations or Locations – requirements for areas like bathrooms, outdoors, etc.
- Appendices – referencing additional technical guidance and calculations
Target Audience
This IET Wiring Regulations (18th Edition) course is ideal for:
- Practicing electricians
- Electrical contractors and installers
- Maintenance technicians
- Surveyors, consultants and project engineers involved in electrical systems
- Other trades or professionals who need to demonstrate compliance with BS 7671:2018+A2:2022
Whether you're refreshing your knowledge or seeking your first 18th Edition certification, this course provides the foundation needed for safe and compliant electrical work across domestic, commercial and industrial environments.
Completing this course can also support progression to:
- Level 3 Award in Initial Verification and Certification of Electrical Installations (2394)
- Level 3 Award in Periodic Inspection, Testing and Certification of Electrical Installations (2395)
Both are valuable qualifications for electricians looking to advance their inspection and testing capabilities.
For more information on IET Wiring Regulations 18th Edition (BS 7671: 2018+A2:2022) talk to EPIT Group