Aim

To provide a working knowledge of the 17th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations.

Pre Requisite

Personnel with Craft, Technican or Engineer Level experience in an Electrical discipline

Target Audience

Optimum Number: The optimum number on this course ten delegates.

Course Duration: The course is of 3 day duration.

Training Aids

Course Notes, DVD, Power Point Presentation, BS7671

Assessment

Assessment is by a 2 hour 60, Question GOLA on-line examination.

NVQ Level:

NVQ Mandatory Modules

NVQ Optional Modules

Certification

Each delegate will receive a Level 3 Certificate in the ‘Requirements for Electrical Installations (BS7671 2008)’ issued by City & Guilds upon successful completion of GOLA on-line examination.

NVQ Awarding Body:

Course Objectives

On completion of this training course each delegate should be capable of:-

• Understanding the requirements of the Regulations
• Checking requirements for a Standard Installation
• Understanding the  general characteristics of an installation
• Complete a 2 hour 60 Question GOLA on-line examination.

Aim

To provide a working knowledge of the changes from 16th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations to the 17th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations.

Pre Requisite

Personnel must have completed either

• City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate in the Requirements for Electrical Installations (BS 7671: June 2001) (2381), or
• City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate in Electrotechnical Technology Installation (Building and Structures) (2330-07), or
• City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate in Electrotechnical Technology Electrical Maintenance (2330-08), or
• City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate in Electrical Installations Part Two (2360) (from 1 January 2004 onwards only).

Target Audience

Optimum Number: The optimum number on this course ten delegates.

Course Duration: The course is of 1 day's duration

Training Aids

Course Notes, Power Point Presentation, Manuals.

Assessment

Assessment is by a 1 hour, 30 Question GOLA on-line examination.

NVQ Level:

NVQ Mandatory Modules

NVQ Optional Modules

Certification

Each delegate will receive a Level 3 Certificate in the ‘Requirements for Electrical Installation (BS7671 2008)’ issued by City & Guilds upon successful completion of GOLA on-line examination.

NVQ Awarding Body:

Course Objectives

On completion of this training course each delegate will be capable of:-

• Understanding the requirements of the latest Regulations
• Checking requirements for a standard installation
  
• Understanding the general characteristics of an installation
• Complete a 1 hour 30 Question on-line examination
  

Aim

This course is intended to prepare candidates with the necessary Refresher Training Skills and Knowledge required to sit the AM2 Skill Test

Pre Requisite

Delegates must be in an electrical apprenticeship or undertaking an electrical qualification which required the AM2 Skill test

Target Audience

Optimum Number: The optimum number for this course would be 6

Course Duration: The duration of this course is two days

Training Aids

Use will be made of lecture notes, audio-visual presentation, models and simulation rigs

Assessment

None

NVQ Level:

NVQ Mandatory Modules

NVQ Optional Modules

Certification

There is no certificate associated with this course

NVQ Awarding Body:

Course Objectives

On successful completion of this course, delegates will be able to: -

• Carry out suitable safe isolation techniques to the standard required by the EAW Regs 1989
• Follow suitable inspection and testing techniques for the requirements of  the AM2 test
• Apply a Logical Approach to Fault Finding
• Have the theoretically understanding of various types of circuits  
• Practise the practical aspects that will be assessed in the AM2 test

Aim

The aim of this course is to give Basic Electrical Skills to Personnel of other disciplines.

Pre Requisite

Delegates will ideally be from a Craft engineering discipline

Target Audience

Optimum Number: The Optimum number of delegates on this course will be Four.

Course Duration: The course is in two parts: Part A - 5 days; Part B - 5 days

Training Aids

Use will be made of lecture notes, audio visual presentation and practical exercises.

Assessment

Each course delegate will be subjected to a series of Practical Tests to determine achievement of objectives.

NVQ Level:

NVQ Mandatory Modules

NVQ Optional Modules

Certification

On successful completion of the course delegate will receive a NETA certificate.

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Course Objectives

On completion of Part A the delegates will be able to

• Work safely on electrical equipment within the scope of the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989.
• Understand and interpret Ohm's Law and solve problems relating to the Law.
• Understand and identify rewireable fuses, RCD's and circuit breakers and be able to select the correct device to satisfy the IEE Regulations.
• Make up a range of plugs, leads and sockets to correct Industrial/Domestic standards.
• Use electrical test equipment safely and correctly, including multimeters and insulation testers - P.A.T's etc.
• Understand the importance of The IEE Regulations, cable sizing and current  rating.
• Make off cable terminations correctly for industrial and domestic electrical applications, including S.W.A. and M.I.C.C. glands.

• Work safely on electrical equipment within the scope of the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989.
• Understand electro-magnetic induction and principles relating to electrical machines.  The simple alternator.
• Understand the general construction of AC motors, and test windings and insulation of 3-phase and single-phase machines.
• Construct and understand control circuits including Softstart D.O.L./Star Delta starting and sequential motor control.
• Carry out a safe isolation of electrical machinery.

Aim

The aim of this course is to give basic Electrical Skills to Personnel of other disciplines.

Pre Requisite

Delegates will ideally be from a craft engineering discipline

Target Audience

Optimum Number: Four delegates

Course Duration: Five days duration

Training Aids

Course Notes, audio visual presentations, case studies

Assessment

Practical in centre assessment of safe isolation and de-isolation of A.C. three phase motor

NVQ Level:

NVQ Mandatory Modules

NVQ Optional Modules

Certification

On successful completion of the course delegates will recieve a NETA certificate

NVQ Awarding Body:

Course Objectives

On completion of this course the delegates should be able to:-

• Understand basic electrical theory and terminology.
• Understand the dangers of electricity (shock, burns etc.)
• Understand their responsibilities under the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989.
• Understand the principles of earthing and protection systems.
• Identify the safety requirements for safe isolation and de-isolation.
• Understand and identify typical electrical components found within a motor control panel.
• Understand the general principles and construction of AC motors, and identify three-phase and single phase machines.
• Use a Continuity and Insulation Resistance tester to test motor windings.
• Use Voltage Indicators and Proving Unit to test and prove for dead.
• Make off cable terminations correctly using SWA glands.
• Understand the principles of a direct–on–line motor control.
• Identify the safely requirements for the isolation and de-isolation of an A.C. induction motor.

Aim

This course is designed to give experienced electricians / supervisors, who are currently involved with inspection and testing, the necessary information to meet the requirements of the City & Guilds 2391 qualification.

Pre Requisite

Personnel with craft, technician or engineer level experience in electrical inspection and testing. Delegates should have completed 17th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations Course / update course.

Target Audience

Optimum Number: The optimum numbers are 4 candidates.

Course Duration: 4 days for practical assessments plus 1 evening examination date.

Training Aids

Lecture notes, Guidance note 3, videos, powerpoint presentation.

Assessment

There are 4 practical assessments on simulator boards
Assessment     1    -    Installation inspection         
                       2    -    Insulation resistance testing    
                       3    -    Earth fault loop testing        
                       4    -    Periodic Inspection

In addition there is a two part written City & Guilds examination paper to be taken.

NVQ Level:

NVQ Mandatory Modules

NVQ Optional Modules

Certification

Delegates will receive a City & Guilds certificate on successful completion of practical assessments and the external examination set by the awarding body.

NVQ Awarding Body:

Course Objectives

On successful completion of the course delegates will be able to:-

• Understand the inspection, testing and certification requirements to meet BS7671, 17th edition IEE Wiring Regs
• To successfully carryout the practical assessments and written examination as required by City & Guilds, to obtain the 2391 qualification

Aim

To provide Training and Assessment of Competence for electrical and instrument personnel for work on electrical apparatus for use in potentially explosive gas atmospheres

Pre Requisite

Delegates must have a recognised Electrical or Instrument background with practical experience of flammable atmosphere installations.

Target Audience

Optimum Number: The optimum number of persons on this course will be nine.

Course Duration: The course duration will be 5 days.

Training Aids

Use will be made of lecture notes, audio-visual presentation, demonstrations and practical exercises.

Assessment

Each unit requires the delegate to complete a competence validation test consisting of a multi-choice paper and practical assessment on an installation simulator.  Certification is by J T Ltd.

NVQ Level:

NVQ Mandatory Modules

NVQ Optional Modules

Certification

On successful completion of the course assessment delegates will be awarded a certificate of competency from JT Ltd.

The CompEx Certificate of Core Competence is valid for 5 years from the date of issue and must be refreshed

NVQ Awarding Body:

Course Objectives

On successful completion of the course the delegates will have an understanding of:-

• Ex01 - Preparation and Installation of Ex'd' 'e' 'n' and 'p' systems in potentially explosive atmospheres
• Ex02 - Inspection and Maintenance of Ex'd' 'e' 'n' and 'p' systems in potentially explosive atmospheres
• Ex03 - Preparation and Installation of Intrinsically Safe Circuits in potentially explosive gas atmospheres
• Ex04 - Inspection and Maintenance of Intrinsically Safe Circuits in potentially explosive gas atmospheres

Aim

This course is for personnel who wish to update and refresh their knowledge and skills in the use of electrical and instrument apparatus within potentially explosive gas atmospheres

Pre Requisite

Candidates must hold a valid CompEx certificate of core competency

Target Audience

CompEx is a national training and assessment scheme for electrical and instrumentation crafts persons who work in potentially explosive atmospheres in offshore and onshore industrial situations.

The CompEx Refresher - Update course is intended for personnel who wish to refresh and/or update their knowledge and skills in this area. The refresher - update course contains training and assessment which on satisfactory completion, will lead to the renewal of the certificate of core competence for those personnel who have previously satisfactorily completed the corresponding module(s) Ex01, Ex02, Ex03 and Ex 04 of the basic CompEx course.

Optimum Number: The optimum number for this course would be six

Course Duration: This course is of 2 days duration

Training Aids

Use will be made of course notes, audio-visual presentation and practical equipment

Assessment

NVQ Level:

NVQ Mandatory Modules

NVQ Optional Modules

Certification

On successful completion of the course assessment delegates will receive a renewal of the 'Certificate of Core Competency' from JT Ltd

The CompEx certificate of core competence and renewal are valid for 5 years from the date of issue. These must be refreshed before expiry of the main CompEx assessment will have to be retaken.

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Course Objectives

On successful completion of the course assessment the delegate will have an understanding of:

• Ex01R - Installation practices for Ex'd', 'e', 'n' and 'p' apparatus
• Ex02R - Inspection and maintenance for Ex'd', 'e', 'n' and 'p' apparatus
• Ex03R - Installation practices for Intrinsically Safe Circuits
• Ex04R - Inspectional and Maintenance for Intrinsically Safe Circuits

Aim

This course is intended primarily to give personnel an understanding of the requirements of safe working in a potentially explosive atmosphere. The course has been designed specifically for non-technical personnel, supervisors, contract managers and senior management. It is intended to provide a greater appreciation of CompEx core competency and the promotion of safe working or as an introduction to the main CompEx courses.

Pre Requisite

None

Target Audience

Optimum Number: The optimum number of delegates for this course will be eight.

Course Duration: The course will be a minimum of 2 days

Training Aids

Use will be made of lecture notes, power point presentation, samples of hazardous area equipment and accessories.

Assessment

Each course delegate will complete a multi-choice question paper.  A certificate of core competence will be issued by JTL Compex Limited to all delegates who successfully complete the assessment tests that compliment this training unit.

NVQ Level:

NVQ Mandatory Modules

NVQ Optional Modules

Certification

On successful completion of the course assessment delegates will be awarded a certificate of competence by JT Ltd

NVQ Awarding Body:

Course Objectives

On completion of the course the delegates have an:-

• Understanding of the current directives and regulations relating to hazardous areas.
• Awareness of typical flammable atmospheres situations and types of release.
• Awareness of various ignition sources and potential associated hazards.
• Understanding of the characteristics of gases, vapours and dusts.
• Understanding of the basic principles of area classification including zones, apparatus groups and temperature classification.
• Awareness of the types of protection for equipment for use in hazardous areas.
• Understanding of the IP code for ingress protection
• Understanding of identification for hazardous area equipment
  

Aim

To provide training and assessment of competence for electrical and instrument personnel for work on electrical apparatus for use in potentially explosive atmospheres containing combustible dust.

Pre Requisite

Delegates must have a recognised Electrical or Instrument background with practical experience of flammable atmosphere installations.

Target Audience

Optimum Number: The optimum number of persons on this course is three.

Course Duration: The course duration is 3 days. If the candidate has completed CompEx training unitsEx01 - Ex04 within the previous 12 months then the course duration will be 2 days.

Training Aids

Use will be made of lecture notes, audio-visual presentation, demonstrations and practical exercises.

Assessment

Each unit requires the delegate to complete a core competence validation test consisting of a multi-choice paper and practical assessment on an installation simulator.  Certification is by J T Ltd.

NVQ Level:

NVQ Mandatory Modules

NVQ Optional Modules

Certification

On successful completion of the course assessment delegates will be awarded a certificate of competency from Jt Ltd

The CompEx Certificate of Core Competence is valid for 5 years from the date of issue and must be refreshed

NVQ Awarding Body:

Course Objectives

On successful completion of the course the delegate will have an understanding of:-

• EX05 – Preparation and Installation of Electrical Apparatus Protected by Enclosure for use in the Presence of Combustible Dusts.
• EX06 – Maintenance and Inspection of Electrical Apparatus Protected by Enclosure for use in the Presence of Combustible Dusts.