Domestic Electrical Installer Qualification - Unit 001 Part P

Any individual who wishes to become a Qualified Supervisor under Part P must process a qualification that referenced in detail the edition of the IEE Wiring Regulation current at the time the course was undertaken and demonstrate awareness and understanding of the Building Regulations applicable to the type of work the individual undertakes. A competent person is responsible for ensuring the work carried out complies with all the applicable parts of the Building Regulations not just Part P – (see list below)

Examples of courses suitable to develop competence for Part P

• Relevant modules from EAL level 2 Cert for Domestic Electrical Installer (available Autumn 2004)
• City & Guilds 2380
• City & Guilds A, B or C Certs
• City & Guilds 236 Part 1, 2 or C Cert
• City & Guilds 2360 Part 1, 2 or C Cert
• City & Guilds 2356 Part 1 or 2
• City & Guilds 2400
• NVQ level 3 – Testing & Installing

Plus (compulsory) – or be working towards

• City & Guilds 2381– 17th Edition Wiring Regulations
• City & Guilds 2391 – Inspection and Testing

This list of qualifications is not exhaustive; and other courses may be accepted after being individually considered.

Please note that the examination for this training course is an on-line examination and delegates will need to be familiar with using a computer keyboard and mouse. If you are not used to computers, please let me know and we can arrange tuition

Demonstrate an understanding of what are Building Regulations and Approved Documents

• What Building Regulations are
• What is defined as ‘building work’
• What Approved Documents are

Demonstrate an understanding of other Applicable Building

• The scope of the Approved Document ‘P’
• The applicability of Part ‘P’
• Competent persons
• Minor work
• The requirement for kitchens and special locations

Demonstrate an understanding of other Applicable Building Regulations and Approved Documents

• Use of approved materials Building Regulations 7
• The requirements of Building Regulations Approved Document M, section 8
• The requirements of Building Regulations Approved Document A
• Requirements of other applicable Building Regulation in connection with electrical work carried out
• The requirements of Notification to building control

An external multiple-choice examination that covers the underpinning knowledge for outcomes 1,2 and 3.