• Level: 3
• Qualification: Award, City and Guilds
• Awarding body: City & Guilds (C&G)
• Duration: Three days
• Course type: Short course
• Time of day: Daytime
• When you'll study: Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday - 9.00am - 5.00pm

Are you an electrician needing to complete a 18th edition IEE Wiring Regulations course? This intensive three day 18th Edition qualification at City College Plymouth is awarded by City & Guilds. The training will provide a sound and thorough grounding in all aspects of the regulations focusing on the major changes in BS:7671 Amendment 2. 

Cohort 08.09.25-10.09.25 - Exam will be held 12.09.25 

Cohort 03.11.25-05.11.25 - Exam will be held 07.11.25

• Level: 3
• Qualification: Award
• Awarding body: City & Guilds (C&G)
• Duration: Five days
• Course type: Short course
• Time of day: Daytime
• When you'll study: Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm

The short, one week course is suitable for electricians who have not carried out inspection and testing since training, or who require update training before progressing. It is also suitable for those with some experience of inspection and testing of electrical installations, such as those entering the industry from other engineering sectors or those working in allied trades. 

• Level: 3
• Qualification: Certificate
• Awarding body: EMTA Awards Ltd (EAL)
• Duration: Three days
• Course type: Part-time, Short course
• Time of day: Daytime
• When you'll study: Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm

This qualification covers the knowledge, understanding and some of the skills associated with the design, specification, installation, inspection, testing, commissioning and handover of electrical energy storage systems (EESS). It follows the IET Code of Practice for Electrical Energy Storage Systems and industry guidance, together with the requirements of BS 7671. 

It has a range of relevant outcomes covering statutory legislation applicable to EESS, the principles of batteries and EESS, how to specify and design an EESS, installation, inspection and testing, and handover of an EESS. 

City College Plymouth will provide all tools and equipment required for your training. We offer a free breakfast for all of our students and short course delegates will be given a free lunch voucher to use in our Food Court.

This course has been updated to reflect the Amendment 3 (2024) changes to British Standard 7671 (BS7671). Candidates can download the update here. This can be attached to your regulations book and taken into exams, where reference material is permitted.

• Level: 3
• Qualification: Certificate
• Awarding body: EMTA Awards Ltd (EAL)
• Duration: Two days
• Course type: Short course
• Time of day: Daytime
• When you'll study: Monday and Tuesday, 9.00am - 5.00pm

This qualification aims to provide expert guidance to those wishing to gain knowledge and understanding of electric vehicle charging equipment installation.

It will allow you to learn, develop and practice the skills required for employment and/or career progression in the electro technology sector.

City College Plymouth will provide all tools and equipment required for your training. We offer a free breakfast for all of our students and short course delegates will be given a free lunch voucher to use in our Food Court.

This course has been updated to reflect the Amendment 3 (2024) changes to British Standard 7671 (BS7671). Candidates can download the update here. This can be attached to your regulations book and taken into exams, where reference material is permitted.

• Level: 3
• Qualification: Certificate
• Awarding body: EMTA Awards Ltd (EAL)
• Duration: One week (five days)
• Course type: Part-time, Short course
• Time of day: Daytime
• When you'll study: Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm

The performance unit will enable you to demonstrate occupational competence. The unit focuses upon the occupational competence required to plan and prepare for, install (including testing and commissioning) and handover of grid connected solar photovoltaic systems with an electrical output of up to five kilowatt peak (kWp) connected to both single and three–phase installations.

City College Plymouth will provide all tools and equipment required for your training. We offer a free breakfast for all of our students and short course delegates will be given a free lunch voucher to use in our Food Court.

This course has been updated to reflect the Amendment 3 (2024) changes to British Standard 7671 (BS7671). Candidates can download the update here. This can be attached to your regulations book and taken into exams, where reference material is permitted.