Training and development for the electrical industry

Course Reading Material for your Electrical Training

Find out the reading material required for your desired electrical training course

It is vital, when you enrol on an electrical training course, that you find out what the recommended reading material is for your chosen course. All our courses are intensive and give you the best possible chance of achieving the highest marks possible. It is advisable that you read the electrical course books suggested below before attending.

To make things a little easier we have classified the list of electrical books as either essential, or recommended.

Find your course heading below, the books in bold are vital, all other books are highly recommended.

A Friendly Reminder

There are a whole host of electrical books available on these subjects. If you chose other texts please make sure that they are referring to the latest editions of the regulations. If you want to check their credibility just give us a call and we will be happy to help.

Recommended Texts for you Electrical Training Courses

Basic and Introduction Training

  • On-site Guide (17th Edition Update) (ISBN 0-86341-854-9)
  • Guidance Note 3 (GN 3) (17th Edition 5th Edition) (ISBN 0-86341-857-0)

C&G 2393-10 Building Regulations Training

  • Electrical Installers Guide to the Building Regulations (ISBN 0-95-487910-4)
  • Electricians Guide to the Building Regulations (2nd Edition) (ISBN 0-86341-862-4)

C&G 17th Edition Training 2382-10 and 2382-20

  • BS 7671 2008 (ISBN 0-86341-844-0)
  • On-site Guide (17th Edition Update) (ISBN 0-86341-854-9)
  • Guidance Note 3 (GN 3) (17th Edition 5th Edition) (ISBN 0-86341-857-0)
  • Guidance Note 7 (Special Locations) (3rd Edition) (ISBN 0-86341-861-7)
  • Guidance Note 8 (Earthing and Bonding) (1st Edition) (ISBN 0-86341-616-3)

C&G Inspection & Testing Training 2391-10 and 2392-10

  • BS 7671 2008 (ISBN 0-86341-844-0)
  • On-site Guide (17th Edition Update) (ISBN 0-86341-854-9)
  • Guidance Note 3 (GN 3) (17th Edition 5th Edition) (ISBN 0-86341-857-0)
  • Guidance Note 8 (Earthing and Bonding) (1st Edition) (ISBN 0-86341-616-3)

C&G PAT Testing Training  2377-10 and 20

  • Code of Practice (PAT Testing) 3rd Edition (ISBN 0-86341-833-4)
  • In Service Inspection and Testing (PAT Testing) (ISBN 0-85296-776-4)
  • Guide to Electrical Maintenance  (PAT) (ISBN 0-9548791-2-0)

Part P Domestic Installers Training

  • BS 7671 2008 (ISBN 0-86341-844-0)
  • On-site Guide (17th Edition Update) (ISBN 0-86341-854-9)
  • Guidance Note 3 (GN 3) (17th Edition 5th Edition) (ISBN 0-86341-857-0)
  • Guidance Note 7 (Special Locations) (3rd Edition)(ISBN 0-86341-861-7)
  • Guidance Note 8 (Earthing and Bonding) (1st Edition) (ISBN 0-86341-616-3)
  • Electrical Installers Guide to the Building Regulations (ISBN 0-95-487910-4)
  • Electricians Guide to the Building Regulations (2nd Edition) (ISBN 0-86341-862-4)