BS 7671 Topics
In-depth study guides for all 9 parts of the IET Wiring Regulations. Each topic covers key sections, important regulations, and includes practice questions.
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Part 1 - Scope, Object and Fundamental Principles
Study guide for Part 1 of BS 7671 18th Edition covering the scope, object and fundamental principles of the IET Wiring Regulations. Learn about electrical safety principles, design objectives, and risk assessment for your exam preparation.
Part 2 - Definitions
Study guide for Part 2 of BS 7671 18th Edition covering essential definitions used throughout the IET Wiring Regulations. Master key electrical installation terms, earthing arrangements, and protection terminology for your exam.
Part 3 - Assessment of General Characteristics
Study guide for Part 3 of BS 7671 18th Edition covering the assessment of general characteristics. Learn about supply systems, external influences, compatibility, maintainability, and load assessment for your IET Wiring Regulations exam.
Part 4 - Protection for Safety
Study guide for BS 7671 Part 4 covering protection against electric shock, overcurrent protection, RCD requirements, and thermal effects. A high-weight exam topic accounting for 12% of questions.
Part 5 - Selection and Erection of Equipment
Study guide for BS 7671 Part 5 covering cable selection and sizing, wiring systems, earthing arrangements, switchgear, and isolation requirements. The highest-weighted exam topic at 14%.
Part 6 - Inspection and Testing
Study guide for BS 7671 Part 6 covering initial verification, periodic inspection, the correct testing sequence, and certification requirements including EIC, MEIWC, and EICR documentation.
Part 7 - Special Installations or Locations
Study guide for Part 7 of BS 7671 18th Edition covering special installations or locations including bathrooms, swimming pools, construction sites, agricultural premises, solar PV, and EV charging. Essential revision for IET Wiring Regulations exam preparation.
Part 8 - Prosumers Installation
Study guide for Part 8 of BS 7671 18th Edition covering prosumer electrical installations, energy storage systems, grid connection requirements, and safety provisions for local generation. Key revision material for the IET Wiring Regulations exam.
Use of Appendices
Study guide for the Appendices of BS 7671 18th Edition covering current-carrying capacity tables, Zs values, cable sizing, IP code classification, and external influences. Essential reference material for IET Wiring Regulations exam preparation.