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City & Guilds 2377-77 EET/PAT Testing In-Service Inspection & Testing of Electrical Equipment Course
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City & Guilds 2377-77 EET/PAT Testing In-Service Inspection & Testing of Electrical Equipment Course

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Level 3 Certificate
City & Guilds 2377-77 EET/PAT Testing In-Service Inspection & Testing of Electrical Equipment Course
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Gain a nationally recognised City & Guilds Level 3 Award (2377 77) in the in-service inspection and testing of electrical equipment, commonly known as PAT testing. Designed for electricians, maintenance staff and anyone responsible for electrical safety, this two-day course builds confidence and competence, covering both theory and practical skills in line with current regulations.

By the end, you’ll understand legal requirements, inspection and testing procedures, and record keeping protocols, all underpinned by the latest IET Code of Practice. Whether you’re expanding your trade offering or ensuring safety at work, this course gives you the right tools to test electrical equipment safely and professionally.

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City & Guilds 2377-77 EET/PAT Testing In-Service Inspection & Testing of Electrical Equipment Course
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Why enrol on the 2377-77?

This qualification equips you with the knowledge and credentials to conduct in-service inspection and testing of electrical equipment confidently and competently. Recognised across the industry, it opens career doors, from electricians adding PAT testing to their services to facilities or safety managers responsible for maintaining compliance.

Our two-day delivery ensures you focus on practical application and understanding, not just theory. You’ll learn from expert tutors and practice in realistic environments, ensuring that what you learn translates directly into improved workplace safety and efficiency.

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What Will I Learn On This Course?
Course Content

City & Guilds 2377-77 Course Overview;

Get an in-depth grasp of PAT testing principles and procedures based on the IET Code of Practice (5th Edition). You’ll learn to carry out basic PAT work and to keep records in line with Electricity at Work Regulations.

Course Topics

  • Hazards of electricity
  • Classification of appliances
  • Dangers
  • Legal requirements
  • IET Code of Practice (5th Edition)
  • Recording results
  • Using PAT testing equipment
Programme Outline

Course Curriculum

The City & Guilds 2377-77 PAT Course is delivered over two days and follows the structure below.

Day 1

Combining theory and practical learning, candidates will learn be taught the following:

  • How to navigate the IET Code of Practice (5th Edition)
  • Definitions of terms used in the Code of Practice
  • Legal requirements and responsibilities
  • The scope of the IET Code of Practice (5th Edition); i.e., what equipment is and isn’t covered
  • Training and competence
  • Equipment classifications and constructions, and methods of achieving safety
  • User checks
  • What to look for when carrying out a formal visual inspection
  • Test instruments; i.e., what testers measure and how they measure it, and calibration requirements
  • How to carry out inspection and testing
  • Reporting and record keeping
  • New and third-party equipment
  • Example risk assessments

Day 2

On day 2, candidates will review a practice paper before sitting the written and practical exams.

Entry Requirements

Do I need any qualifications to enrol?

There are no formal prerequisites set by City & Guilds, but candidates should have an understanding of basic electrical systems, the hazards of electricity, and Ohm’s Law. A foundation in basic maths and a good command of written and spoken English are also necessary. All candidates must be over 18 years old..

Ideal Candidates

This course is available to everyone. Nevertheless, individuals involved in the following will benefit the most from this training programme:

  • Facilities managers or maintenance technicians responsible for the maintenance of electrical equipment in professional settings (e.g., offices, schools, etc.)
  • Professionals pursuing a career in PAT testing
Learning Outcomes

What skills will I learn?

By completing the City & Guilds 2377-77 PAT Course, you will be able to:

  • Confidently inspect and test Class I and Class II portable electrical equipment
  • Understand legal frameworks and the IET Code of Practice
  • Be able to complete and interpret documentation accurately, including risk-based testing schedules
  • Perform tests and fill out documentation
  • Pass the online multiple-choice exam (50 questions in 1hr 45 mins, open book)

How will I be assessed?

On day 2 of the course, attendees will sit a 50-question, multiple-choice exam (1hr 45mins) and a short practical assessment.

What qualification will I gain?

Upon completing the course and passing the assessments, you will receive a City & Guilds qualification in EET/PAT Testing.

Books or Materials

Will I need anything?

You must bring your own hard copy of the IET Code of Practice: Inspection & Testing of Electrical Equipment (5th Edition), as it is required throughout the course and during the open-book exam.

Learners should bring with them:

What’s Included

What do we provide?

Course fees cover lunches and refreshments (tea, coffee and juice), City & Guilds examination fees, and training materials (excluding the IET Code of Practice). In some centres, you may also receive offers like discounts on PAT testing hardware.

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What does the C&G 2377-77 course allow me to do?

It qualifies you to perform PAT testing competently and professionally. Upon completing the course, you will be able to test electrical equipment safely, accurately, and according to the IET Code of Practice (5th Edition).

Do I need to bring the IET Code of Practice?

Yes, a hard copy is required for the course and during the open-book exam. 

Is the exam open book?

Yes, it’s a 50-question multiple-choice exam lasting around 1 hour and 45 minutes. You will have access to an unmarked copy of the IET Code of Practice (5th Edition) throughout the duration of the test.  

Am I too inexperienced to take it?

No, you don’t need formal qualifications or an electrical background to enrol. However, electrical knowledge, basic maths, and an understanding of Ohm’s Law will make the course much easier.

Can this course help me start a PAT testing business?

Absolutely. It’s recognised throughout the industry and valued by employers and clients in commercial and landlord sectors.

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