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18th Edition Amendment 4
Wiring Regulations Course
Full 3 Days

18th Edition Course in Birmingham, logo for city and guillds 18th edition course by wmd electrical training.
18th edition course Birmingham
Cost £425

Next Course Date:

20th - 22nd July 2026



WHO SHOULD ATTEND THIS COURSE?
The 18th Edition wiring regulations Amendment 4 course is for anyone wishing to carry out electrical work either as an electrician or any other trade where electrical work is required.

WHAT DO I NEED TO TAKE THIS COURSE?

You will require a basic knowledge of electrical principles, safety and testing procedures,  or complete our Fundamental Electrics Course.

HOW LONG IS THE COURSE?

The 18th edition amendment 4 course is Three days duration, with the Full City & Guilds exam taking place on the Third day.


It is a legal requirement under the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 and is advised by BS7671:2008 to Amendment 4:2026 that any person carrying out electrical work in the U.K. must be competent to do so.



All electrical governing bodies will require all members to hold the BS7671:2026 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification in order to gain or hold existing memberships.



The City & Guilds Qualification taught by WMD is amongst the most recognized qualifications in the world.   Our pass rate for the 18th edition course is amongst the highest in the UK.



Course Content
• Scope, object and fundamental principles.
• Terms and Definitions
• Assessment of general characteristics
• Protection for safety
• Selection and erection of equipment
• Inspection and testing
• Special installations or locations

 Functional Requirements 
• Appendices
• Including the new sections:
• Electromagnetic Disturbance
• Surge Protection
• Medical locations
• Operating and Maintenance Gangways

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