16th Edition of the IEE Wiring Regulations

TM 130

Organisational Scenario

Why is this course useful?

This five-day course is aimed at electricians to ensure that they are fully conversant with the layout, content and use of the 16th Edition of the IEE Wiring Regulations.

Anticipated Delegate Profile

Who else will be on this course?

Delegates concerned with electrical design, installation, maintenance and testing of electrical systems.

Stated Learning Objectives

What will I learn?

• The Implications of the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989.
• The relevance of CENELEC Harmonisation documents
• The essential difference in parts 1-5 inclusive of the IEE Wiring Regulations.
• Part 6 of the IEE Wiring Regulations
• Part 7 of the IEE Wiring Regulations - Inspection and Testing

Development Areas

Course Content

• Safety requirements
• Definitions, plan, style and scope of the regulations
• Electrical supply systems
• Assessment of general characteristics
• Accessories, standard circuit arrangements and diversity
• Protection against electric shock and overcurrent
• Sizing conduits and trunking systems
• Earthing arrangements and protective conductors
• Cable selection
• Isolation and switching
• Selection of live conductors
• Protection against thermal effects
• Selection and erection of equipment
• Special installations
• Identification notices
• Inspections and testing
• Practical projects

PRACTICAL & QUESTION PAPERS

Future Development

What courses would be useful after this one?

TM131 - 16th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations Testing & Verification

TM134 - Low Voltage Safety Regulations Training