2 Day Electrical Installations, An Awareness – Swindon 8th & 9th September 2026

Price range: £690.00 through £790.00 - Non Member Prices
Price range: £590.00 through £690.00 - Member price

This course is essential for those requiring a greater understanding of electrical systems in a hazardous area and for those that design, audit, install or inspect

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At a glance

Date:

Tuesday, 08 September 2026

Duration:

2 day

Key Contact:

Helen Shears

Location:

Swindon

Description

This course has been designed to cover the Electrical Section of the joint APEA/EI Guidance for Design, Construction, Modification, Maintenance and Decommissioning of Filling Stations (Revised Nov 24).

 

Venue

Hilton Doubletree Swindon, Lydiard Fields
Great Western Way
SN5 8UZ Swindon
Wiltshire

Click here to view the hotel

 

Who Should Attend

  • Petroleum Officers
  • Environmental Health Officers
  • Fire Authorities
  • Electrical Engineers & Contractors
  • Architects
  • Project Managers
  • Construction Companies

 

Subjects Covered

  • Electricity & Electrical Contractors on Filling Stations
  • Electricity, Legislation, Standards & Guidance
  • Why Petrol Filling Stations are Special Installations
  • The APEA/EI Guidance Section 9 on Electrical Installations
  • Site Planning
  • Earthing Systems
  • Hazardous & Non Hazardous Area Equipment
  • Where Electrical Equipment is located on a Petrol Filling Station
  • Isolation & Switching
  • Over Current Protection & Discrimination
  • Protection against Shock
  • Wiring Systems
  • Periodic Inspection & Certification
  • Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment, Planning, Design, Installation Considerations.

 

This course is essential for those requiring a greater understanding of electrical systems in hazardous areas and for those that design, audit, install or inspect.

Dinner, bed and breakfast is included on the first night of the course if you are booking with the accommodation included.

 

More information

  • Price includes all refreshments, lunch, course handout notes and presentation certificate.
  • Each delegate will receive a continued development certificate (CPD) for 6 hours.
  • Bespoke courses available.

On the day

Day 1

09.00 Registration

09.05 Welcome, Introductions, Objectives

09.15 Electricity & Electrical Contractors?

10.10 Electricity, Legislation, Standards & Guidance

10.45 Refreshment Break

11.00 Why Petrol Filling Stations are Special Installations.

11.45 APEA/EI ‘Blue Book’- the Electrical Section

13.00 Lunch

13.30 Earthing Systems

14.30 Location of Electrical Equipment, Hazardous Areas, Isolation & Switching, Over Current Protection & Discrimination

15.00 Refreshment Break

15.15 Cont’d Location of Electrical Equipment, Hazardous Areas, Isolation & Switching, Over Current Protection & Discrimination

16.30 Review of Day 1 & Open Discussion

17.00 Session Close

Day 2

09.00 Welcome to Day 2

09.05 Any Outstanding questions from Day 1?

09.15 Protection against Shock, Wiring Systems & Pre-Commissioning

10.10 Periodic Testing & Inspection

10.45 Refreshment Break

11.00 Cont’d Periodic Testing & Inspection

13.00 Lunch

13.30 EVSE Planning, New or additional DNO Supply, Secondary Substation, Risk Assessments

14.30 APEA/I.E.T Supplementary C.O.P for EVSE on Filling Stations

15.00 Refreshment Break

15.25 EVSE Planning, Design, Installation Considerations.

16.00 Test Paper

16.30 Review of Day 2 & Open Discussion

17.00 Session Close.