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City & Guilds 2391-50 Initial Verification Electrical Course

Certify New Installations with Confidence in Just 3 Days

Course Overview

The City & Guilds 2391-50 Level 3 Award in Initial Verification of Electrical Installations is a 3-day specialist qualification designed for electricians who are responsible for testing and certifying new electrical installations.

This course provides the essential knowledge and practical skills needed to carry out the inspection, testing, and certification process in accordance with the current BS 7671:2018 + A3:2024 Wiring Regulations. It is ideal for those who want to enhance their professional standing and take on initial verification duties.

Who Is This Course For?

  • Practicing electricians certifying newly installed systems
  • Electrical contractors expanding their compliance responsibilities
  • Engineers working toward ECS Gold Card status
  • Electricians wanting to issue EICs with full regulatory understanding
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Qualifications:
  • City & Guilds Level 3 Award in Initial Verification of Electrical Installations (2391-50)
Entry Requirement:
  • Aged 18 or older
  • Experience in electrical installation work
  • Familiarity with 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
  • Good understanding of testing instruments and principles
Price:
  • Course Fee: £619
Next Dates:
  • 7th July 2025
  • 11th August 2025
  • 15th September 2025
  • 20th October 2025
  • 24th November 2025
Study Options:
  • Total Duration: 3 Days
  • Schedule: Consecutive weekdays 08:30 AM – 16:30 PM
  • Blended theoretical and hands-on learning
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Course Content:

What You’ll Learn:

  •  Legal and safety requirements for initial verification
  • Practical testing and documentation
  • Systematic inspection procedures for new installations
  • How to apply BS 7671 to real-world test scenarios
  • Preparing Electrical Installation Certificates and reports

Study Options

Blended theoretical and hands-on learning
This course is delivered in a fast-paced, focused format suitable for electricians with existing field experience.
  • Duration: 3 Days
  • Schedule: Consecutive weekdays 08:30 AM – 16:30 PM
  • 3 full days of training
  • Small group instruction for hands-on access
  • Split between theory sessions and real testing practice
  • Support and feedback from qualified assessors throughout

Next Available Dates

 

  • 7th July 2025
  • 18th August 2025
  • 22nd September 2025
  • 20th October 2025
  • 24th November 2025
Future course dates available. Contact the team to reserve your space.

Progression Opportunities:

After completing this qualification, you can:
  • Progress to the City & Guilds 2391-52 Combined Inspection & Testing Course
  • Act as a certifying person for new electrical installations
  • Strengthen your eligibility for ECS Gold Card applications
  • Move into Qualified Supervisor roles within Competent Person Schemes

What Comes Next?

After successfully completing this course, you may:
  • Enrol in the Combined Inspection & Testing (2391-52)
  • Gain recognition as a qualified verifier for new installations
  • Apply to supervisory or certifier roles in your company
  • Expand your services to include initial certification

Enrolment and Fees:

  • Course Fee: £619
  • Employer sponsorship and group rates also available

Other Course Details

  • A written assignment assessing understanding of initial verification requirements
  • A hands-on practical test covering test methods, equipment usage, and certification
  • Completion of an Electrical Installation Certificate to demonstrate reporting accuracy
  • All assessments are conducted in-house and supported by pre-course preparation guidance.

Books

You will be expected to have your own copies of these books when attending our 2365 Electrotechnical Diploma Package. Please also see the equipment required for the course.

Guidance Note 3 Book

IET – Guidance Note 3 – Inspection & Testing (ISBN 978-1839532368)

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IET – Requirements for Electrical Installations – Wiring Regulations (ISBN 978-1839532184)

Equipment

Sticky tabs, highlighters, and a scientific calculator.

unlock your potential: level 2 fundamental inspection & testing electrical course
online 18th edition wiring regulations course for electricians

FAQ

Is this a full 2391-50 qualification?
Yes, once you pass both the theory and practical assessments.
Theory is completed online; practical and exams are taken in-centre.
6 months of access is standard.
Online modules, tutor support, then centre-based assessments.
No, practical assessment must be taken at LTS.

City & Guilds 2391-50 upon successful completion.

Yes, support is available via phone and email.
Yes, mock assessments are included.
Yes, it’s a key requirement.
Prior inspection and testing experience is recommended.

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