Introduction
This course is intended for personnel responsible for the inspection and testing of portable appliances, and meets the demands of related legislation.
Course code
SITI
Location
Dumfries and Stranraer Campus
Duration
3 Days, plus online exam
or
6 Evenings plus online exam
Price
£365.00
Availability
Location: Dumfries
Day 1 – 28 Jan 2026 09:00
Day 2 – 04 Feb 2026 09:00
Day 3 – Practical Assessment (1hr slot) – 11 Feb 2026 09:00
Online Exam – 25 Feb 2026 10:00
Entry Requirements
No entry requirements; however, candidates should be familiar with electrical systems and the hazards of electricity.
Minimum age requirements – 18 years old
Important Notice for All Course Attendees To attend and complete the course, you must bring valid photographic identification. Acceptable forms of ID include:
- A valid UK passport
- A full or provisional UK driving licence
Please note:
Failure to present a valid photo ID on the day may result in you being unable to complete the course.
This requirement is part of our compliance procedures and is essential for verifying participant identity.
Thank you for your cooperation.
Course Content
- Health and Safety Documentation
- Legal Requirements
- Equipment
- Inspection and Testing
- Documentation and labelling
Assessments
Online Multiple Choice Assessment and Practical Assignment
- Practical Assessment – you will be allocated a 1 hour slot to complete Practical Assignment
Please note that any exam resits will incur an additional fee. Details regarding the resit fee and payment process will be provided when scheduling the resit.
Course Contact Details
If you would like more information or to reserve a place on a course, please get in touch.
Telephone: 01387 734199
E-mail:shortcourses@dumgal.ac.uk
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