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18th Edition Online Course and City & Guilds 2382-26 Exam

Start anytime : Study anywhere : Sit your exam at home

Instant course access Up to 12 months to complete At home exam Free resit guarantee Options from £167.97

Pass Your 18th Edition City & Guilds Exam at Home

Why spend time and money travelling to a classroom when you can complete your 18th Edition training from home? Our flexible online course allows you to study at your own pace and fit your learning around work and other commitments. When you’re ready, you can sit your City & Guilds exam from home, saving you time, reducing stress and avoiding unnecessary travel costs.

You won’t be studying alone. I’m an experienced, qualified tutor and JIB-approved electrician, and I’m available seven days a week to answer your questions, explain anything you’re unsure about and help keep you on track.

This online 18th Edition course is ideal for qualified electricians updating their knowledge, electrical installers working towards competent-person scheme requirements, and apprentices or improvers preparing for the City & Guilds 2382-26 exam. Its flexible online format allows you to study at your own pace and fit your learning around work and other commitments.

With more than 11 years of proven results, we understand what it takes to prepare learners for their exam. We’re confident in our training method and even include a free exam resit for added reassurance.

Our aim is simple: to make achieving your 18th Edition qualification as straightforward and stress-free as possible, giving you the knowledge and confidence to move your career forward.

Fully up to date with Amendment 4

This course is built around the latest wiring regulations: BS7671:2018+A4:2026. Every lesson is designed to help you become confident with the regulations and ready for the City & Guilds 2382-26 exam.

You get clear to watch as many times as you like video tutorials explaining the structure and terminology of BS 7671, downloadable student guides, tutor-marked exercises, and realistic City & Guilds-style practice exams to sharpen your exam technique and learn to use the book efficiently during your exam. You'll cover...

  • Scope and fundamental principles
  • Assessment of general characteristics
  • Protection for safety
  • Selection and erection of equipment
  • Inspection and testing
  • Special installations and locations
  • Functional requirements and prosumer installations
  • Using the book efficiently during the examination

As an approved City & Guilds centre and educational associate of the ECA, our training is recognised, industry-backed, and trusted by electricians across the UK.

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Course payments can also be made by phone — call free 0800 043 7671.

Group discount available for bookings of three or more. We also accept bank transfer payments — please Contact Us for details.

What electricians say

Here are a few recent comments from students who’ve taken the course and passed their exam.

“Hey Chris, I got 95%. Thanks for the online course. I want to get on with Part P & Inspect/test next. All the best.”

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Darren M

St Leonards-on-Sea

“Took the exam yesterday as arranged and am happy to let you know I passed with 80%. I would like to thank you for the good quality of the tutorials and general delivery of the course.”

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Gerard H

London

“Just to let you know that I passed my 18th exam last Friday. Pass mark of 96% 58/60 and took just over an hour to complete the exam. Course was invaluable to this and really well structured.”

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Andy H

Liverpool

No pass, no risk — free resit

If you complete the course, workbook exercises, and practice exams and don’t pass first time, we’ll continue to support you and cover the cost of your resit.

We’re not just selling access to a course. We’re committed to helping you get over the line and achieve the qualification.

To qualify, complete all course content and attempt your exam within 12 months of enrolment.

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Chris Wilkinson

Your Tutor — Chris Wilkinson

JIB Electrician and Qualified Tutor

With over 44 years of experience across domestic, commercial, and industrial electrical work, Chris brings a depth of knowledge that only real industry experience can provide.

For the past sixteen years he has trained hundreds of students in City & Guilds and EAL electrical courses at colleges and private training centres, and now runs his own City & Guilds-approved training centre.

You’re not just learning course content — you’re learning from an experienced electrician and tutor who understands the regulations inside out and knows how to get students exam-ready.

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FAQs — Your questions answered

Here are some of the most common questions electricians ask before enrolling.

Is this course fully up to date?

Yes. The course includes the latest BS7671:2018+A4:2026 requirements together with Amendment 4:2026

Is this an approved qualification?

Yes. We are an approved City & Guilds centre and the exam is the official City & Guilds 2382-26 qualification.

Can I really take the exam from home?

Yes. The City & Guilds exam can be sat remotely from home or work under online invigilation, provided you meet the technical requirements.

Do I need the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations book?

Yes. The exam is open book, so you will need a copy of the current orange BS7671 book for both your studies and the exam itself.

How long will the course take to complete?

That depends on your experience and how much time you can give it. Some complete it in 3–4 days, while many part-time learners take between 2 weeks and 3 months.

How long do I get access for?

You’ll have access for up to 12 months, or until you pass your exam, whichever comes first.

What if I don’t pass first time?

If you complete the training properly and still don’t pass, we’ll continue to support you and cover the cost of your resit.

What do I need for the remote exam?

A Windows PC or laptop, stable internet connection, webcam, microphone, Google Chrome browser, and a quiet room where you won’t be disturbed.

Still unsure? Call free 0800 043 7671 or send us a message.

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