About the course

Our Portable Appliance Testing course is suitable for anyone who undertakes inspection and testing of portable electrical equipment, as well as anyone responsible for managing electrical equipment maintenance.  Although theory-based, the PAT course includes a practical exercise using test instruments.

Candidates are automatically entered for the 2377-12 exam (full title: Level 3 Certificate for the Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment). For an additional charge candidates have the option of completing a separate 1½-hour exam to gain the 2377-11 (Level 3 Certificate of Competent Management of Electrical Equipment Maintenance).

1 ½ days (including exam)

Assessment

1-hour open book, multiple choice examination taken on line. Instant results

Books required

Code of Practice for In-Service Inspection & Testing of Electrical Equipment

Pre-requisites

No specific electrical knowledge is required but delegates should bear in mind that this is a Level 3 qualification. Candidates must be able to understand and retain technical information.