City & Guilds 2391-50 Initial Verification Course — Initial verification course to inspect, test and certify new installations.
For electricians who need City & Guilds 2391-50 Initial Verification to inspect, test and certify new electrical installations. This 2-day Cheshunt course covers dead testing, live testing, EIC paperwork and practical assessment.
We recommend speaking with a course advisor to get your clear career plan.
Duration
2 days
Location
Cheshunt, Hertfordshire
Accredited

City & Guilds 2391-50 Initial Verification Course
£619Who Is This Route For?
For electricians who need City & Guilds 2391-50 Initial Verification to inspect, test and certify new electrical installations. This 2-day Cheshunt course covers dead testing, live testing, EIC paperwork and practical assessment.
Requirements
- ✓18th Edition Wiring Regulations (2382-26)
- ✓Level 3 Diploma or equivalent practical experience
Working Electricians
Qualified or training electricians adding a recognised short qualification.
Compliance-Focused Learners
People who need the latest regulations, testing or inspection knowledge.
Self-Employed Tradespeople
Professionals strengthening their services and customer credibility.
The Roadmap to Qualified Status
A clear, continuous path from zero experience to the ECS Gold Card.
Level 2 Diploma
Foundations
Level 3 Diploma
Advanced
18th Edition
BS 7671
2391-50
Initial Verification
NVQ Level 3
Portfolio
2391-51
Periodic Inspection
AM2
Practical Assessment
Gold Card
JIB / ECS
Level 2 Diploma
Foundations
Level 3 Diploma
Advanced
18th Edition
BS 7671
2391-50
Initial Verification
You are hereNVQ Level 3
Portfolio
2391-51
Periodic Inspection
AM2
Practical Assessment
Gold Card
JIB / ECS
Upcoming Intake Dates
Reserve your place for the next 2 days course intake.
22nd June 2026
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13th July 2026
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24th August 2026
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Choosing Your Route
| Feature | 2391-50 (Initial)View course → | 2391-51 (Periodic)View course → | 2391-52 (Combined)★ RecommendedView course → |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Verification | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Periodic Inspection | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weekday Only Delivery | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Number of Exams | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Recommended | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
Course Breakdown
What You Will Learn
- ✓Safe Isolation & Testing Procedures
Safe isolation procedures, instrument calibration, and correct testing sequences.
- ✓Initial Verification Testing
Dead testing (continuity, insulation resistance, polarity) and live testing (Zs, PSCC, RCD).
- ✓Certification & Documentation
Completing EICs, schedules of test results, and compliance documentation.
Study Options
In-centre intensive delivery — ideal for focused learning.
Entry Requirements
- ⚡18th Edition Wiring Regulations (2382-26)
- ⚡Level 3 Diploma or equivalent practical experience
Curriculum
Unit 1Safe Isolation & Testing Procedures▼
Unit 2Initial Verification Testing▼
Unit 3Certification & Documentation▼
Where Can This Lead?
Assessment & Exams
Here's what you'll need to pass to earn your City & Guilds 2391-50 qualification.
2391-50
Written Theory Paper
2391-50
Practical Assessment
2391-50
Online Exam
Successful Students
1/7“Focused and practical. Got exactly what I needed for initial verification work.”
John M.
2391-50 Graduate
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