City & Guilds 2382-22 18th Edition BS7671:2018+A2:2022 (1 Day Update including Exam)

Course details

Update to BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 in Just One Day

This 1-day 18th Edition update course is specifically designed for qualified electricians who have already achieved the previous City & Guilds 2382-18 and need to upgrade their certification to align with the latest IET Wiring Regulations – BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 (Amendment 2).

Delivered by experienced instructors and ending with the City & Guilds 2382-22 exam, this course provides a fast, focused route to full compliance.

Who Should Attend?

This course is ideal for:

• Electricians who previously passed the 18th Edition (2018)
• Professionals needing to certify knowledge of Amendment 2 (2022)
• Electrical contractors, supervisors, and installers staying compliant with current regulations
• ECS cardholders required to renew or update their qualifications

Note:

You must already hold an 18th edition qualification (City & Guilds 2382-18 or equivalent), a verifiable copy of the certificate will be required prior to attending the training course.

If you are new to the 18th Edition or haven’t studied it before, please see our full 3-day 18th Edition course.

Key Updates in Amendment 2 (BS 7671:2018+A2:2022)

Stay current with the most important changes in the IET Wiring Regulations, including:

• Part 8 – Prosumer’s Low Voltage Electrical Installations (Energy Efficiency)
• Mandatory use of Arc Fault Detection Devices (AFDDs) in certain installations
• Enhanced fire safety and RCD protection requirements
• Updated requirements for SPDs (Surge Protection Devices)
• Improved standards for inspection, testing, and certification

Our training ensures you not only understand these changes but can apply them confidently in real-world settings.

What You’ll Learn

• How to interpret and apply the latest regulation changes
• Safe and compliant electrical design principles
• How Amendment 2 impacts existing installations
• How to prepare for and pass the 2382-22 exam

Course Format

• Duration: 1 day (approx. 6 hours teaching + exam)
• Delivery: Classroom-based or online (ask for availability)
• Assessment: 2-hour multiple-choice exam (open book)
• Certification: City & Guilds 2382-22 upon passing

Results

Your results and breakdown will be available usually within a few minutes of exam completion.

What you will need to attend the course

• IET Wiring Regulations BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 Book (we can sell these to you)
• Non-Programmable Scientific Calculator
• Photographic ID

Prerequisits

• To join this update course, you must already hold a valid City & Guilds 2382-18 (18th Edition) qualification. If unsure, contact us for guidance.
• A basic level of written and spoken English is required.

Benefits of Updating Your Qualification

• Demonstrates up-to-date competence
• Keeps your ECS card and employment eligibility valid
• Reduces liability and enhances site safety
• Required by many employers, contractors, and inspection schemes

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this course suitable for first-time 18th Edition learners?
No, this is a refresher course for those already qualified in the 18th Edition. First-timers should join the full 3-day course.

Q: Do I need to bring the IET Wiring Regulations book?
Yes – this is an open-book exam, and a copy of BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 is required.

Q: Is this course City & Guilds approved?
Yes, Pragmatic Consulting is an approved centre delivering accredited City & Guilds qualifications.

Q. How long does the certification last?
There is no official expiry, but employers and industry bodies expect you to stay current with future updates.

If you have any questions about this or any other course, please get in touch on 01926 674340