City & Guilds (2919) Electric Vehicle Charging (2921)

This course is for practicing electricians, candidates MUST hold:

• Current 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certificate
• SVQ Level 3 or equivalent Electrical industry qualification
• ECS Gold Card or S/JIB Electrician / Approved Electrician Card

The 18th Edition demonstrates candidates have remained current where industry qualifications were achieved more than 5 years prior.

These entry requirements are stipulated by the College as per recommendations from City & Guilds to ensure candidates have the potential and opportunity to successfully complete the course. Entry requirements verification is required to generate enrolment.

Candidates require access to the following materials:

• 18th Edition Regulations (Requirements for Electrical Installations BS 7671:2022) brown book preferable to blue book
• Learning Guide 1: IET Wiring Regulations BS7671 18th Edition
• Guidance Note 3: Inspection & Testing, 8th Edition

If required these resources can be included for an additonal fee, or details of suitable retailers can be provided to enable you to purchase these materials independently.

On completion you will be able to gain accrediation with the Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV) and apply for the Electric Vehicle Homecharge Grant (EVHS) or Workplace Charging Grant (WCS) to support the wider use of electric and hybrid vehicles. EVHS or WCS claims must be authorised by OZEV before any chargepoints are installed.

For those already authorised under the EVHS who wish to be authorised under the WCS, there is no need to resubmit evidence documents.

OZEV, or its representatives, will process applications and confirm authorisation in writing with a unique authorisation number. Please read the Electric Vehicle Homecharge Scheme guidance for installers and the Workplace Charging Scheme guidance before applying.