A course at Lincoln College has received some incredible feedback this term and it’s hoped the positive comments will ‘spark’ some interest in the next start date for potential learners.
The industry-recognised 2391-52 Award in Inspection and Testing Level 3 course runs for just 12 weeks at a time with two evenings a week required to attend.
Curriculum Lead for Electrical Installations, Andy Bellas, says: “The feedback for the most recent graduates of this course have been amazing. As a course aimed at practising electricians, that’s especially pleasing for us as a department.”
The results are indeed impressive:
100% feel the course was administered properly
100% rated the knowledge of the tutor ‘Excellent’
100% rated the course content as ‘Excellent’
100% would recommend the course to others
Learner and owner of Precision Group Services, William Butcher, said: “I’ve got quite a lot of experience in the industry already, but I never got my 2391 and regulations change in October 2026, so I took the opportunity to take the course. It’s been great and the tutors have been very knowledgeable and helpful.
“I definitely recommend the course as you learn so much about the industry.”
The course is aimed at those who wish to gain qualifications in periodic inspection and testing as well as initial verification of new systems. This covers both Initial Verification and Periodic Inspection and Testing.
The course takes in inspection requirements of BS 7671 as well as determining how to carry these inspections out.
It also explores the sequence of tests and identifies why specific tests must be done before others.
It then takes a look at the certification of installations using BS7671 model forms.
For the periodic inspection side, learners identify why periodic inspection and testing may be the most suitable means for a client to comply with legislation.
It then Identifies the risks and limitations with inspection and testing existing electrical installations already in service, as well as identifying how best to apply judgement to determine whether an installation is fit for continued use.
This course is delivered by:
Classroom-based theory
Demonstrations
Simulations
Exam preparation and revision sessions
There are also flexible options for those that want to complete it at their own pace, Lincoln College offers both a 7-day and a 12-week, where learners are able to complete it in either 7 consecutive days or via 2 evenings a week sessions over 12 weeks.
The next courses run from 8th - 16th June and 22nd – 30th June, so if you are interested, call 01522 876000 or visit the course website here.
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Date Posted
21 May 2026
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Last Edited
21 May 2026
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