Picture for City College Brighton and Hove Apprenticeships
Picture for City College Brighton and Hove A Levels
Picture for City College Brighton and Hove Full time Courses

Courses

Picture for City College Brighton and Hove Business Open Event
Picture for Adult Funded Courses 2012

Electrical - PAT Testing CG2377-12 Certificate Level 3 (April '12)

Apply now online for this course

Download this Course in PDF format

Course code: FC0390

Course category: Part-time

End Qualification: CG2377-12 Certificate for In-Service Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment ? Level 3

Starting and ending month: April to April

Days of the week: Tuesday

Course duration: 2 days

Time of day: All day

Course location: City College Brighton and Hove, Pelham Street

Course aims:
This course is open to any person who is responsible for the inspecting and testing electrical equipment in the workplace - usually called PAT testing.

It provides training and practise in how to conduct and organise portable appliance testing and how to record the information.

Course content:
This course is open to any person who is responsible for the inspecting and testing electrical equipment in the workplace - usually called PAT testing.

The day consists of a morning of theory - explaining the requirements of PAT testing and how to access information in the Code of Practice.

In the afternoon you will practice PAT testing on a variety of electrical appliances and learn how to complete the documentation required.

You will also practice for the exam. Assessment for the course is via the afternoon practice PAT testing and a multiple-choice exam (usually taken a few days after the course).

Facilities for students:
This course is based at the Main Campus for City College in the heart of Brighton.

The Electrical Department is in a purpose-built unit, with modern, well-equipped workshop facilities and classrooms with computers.

Central Brighton with many cafes etc is on our doorstep.

Tutors:
The Electrical Department comprises of a committed and experienced team of lecturers and assessors.

All our staff are qualified and experienced electricians. We have a mixture of fulltime and part-time staff.

Assessment: There is a practical assessment included in the course, successful completion of this will enable the candidate to sit the multiple choice exam, which will be scheduled for the week following the exam.

Awarding Body: C&G

Entry Requirements:
None, but if you are in any doubt as to whether this is the right course for you,
please contact the Administrator for Construction on 01273 667788 ext. 522,
who will arrange an interview with one of the electrical team.

Interview for entry: Interview required

Progression and links:
If you enjoyed this course, why not think about becoming a fully qualified electrician? Look at Electrotechnical Technology Level 2 Technical Certificate 2330-01.

Successful completion of this course will enable you to practise portable appliance testing.

Academic Centre:
CELC - Electrical

Costs of your Course:
There are five parts to the cost of your course:

  1. Tuition Fees
  2. College registration
  3. Awarding Body registration
  4. Resource Fee
  5. Exam / Assessment Fees

Tuition fees

How much will the Tuition Fees cost?

Below are the fees for this course.

Home/EU students tuition fees (per year): £350

The course cost includes the exam fees and the IET Code of Practise for In-House Inspection and Testing of Portable Appliances.


Disclaimer:
Although the information given is believed to be correct at the time of publication, it does not form any part of a contract between City College Brighton and Hove and the student. Courses may be subject to change.

Timetables are subject to change and you should check with your tutor prior to enrolment for the details of your timetable.