Equip yourself with the tools for success in Electrical Installations with this comprehensive and updated edition of our bestselling textbook, published in association with City & Guilds and IET.
- Study with confidence using the most up-to-date information available for the new industry standards, including the 2022 amendments to BS7671: 2018, The IET Wiring Regulations 18th edition
- Enhance your understanding of concepts in electrical installation with 100s of clear and accurate technical drawings and step-by-step photo sequences
- Get ready for the workplace with industry tips
- Prepare for your trade tests or end-of-year exams with end-of-chapter practice questions
- Engage with author Peter Tanner's accessible text, drawing on his extensive industry experience
- Target your learning with detailed qualification mapping grids for the latest City & Guilds Level 2 qualifications - including the 2365, 8202, 5357 and 5393 specifications, as well as the 352 and 353 T Level occupational specialisms
Author(s): Peter Tanner
Edition: 2
Publisher: Hodder Education
Year: 2022
Language: English
Pages: 477
City: London
Cover
Book title
Copyright
Contents
Acknowledgements
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About the author
How to use this book
1 Health and safety and industry practices
1 The law: roles and responsibilities
2 Health and safety legislation
3 Environmental legislation and dealing with waste
4 Dealing with health and safety in the work environment
5 Establishing a safe working environment
6 Using access equipment and working in confined spaces or excavations
7 Electrical safety on site
8 Safe isolation
2 Scientific and mathematical principles of electrical installation
1 Mathematical principles
2 Units of measurement used in electrical installation work
3 Basic mechanics
4 Basic electrical theory: the relationship between resistance, resistivity, voltage, current and power
5 Magnetism and electricity
6 Electronic components used in electrotechnical systems and equipment
3 Electrical technology
1 Regulations related to electrical activities
2 Technical information
3 How electricity is supplied
4 Intake and earthing arrangements
5 Consumers’ installations
4 Electrical installation
1 Tools used to install wiring systems
2 Installation of wiring systems
3 Terminating cables
4 Inspection and testing
5 Communicating with others
1 Roles within the building services industry
2 Information sources in the building services industry
3 Communication methods in work situations
Synoptic assessment
Appendix: About your qualification
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