Electrical Installation Resources

Study support for college learners covering electrical science, practical installation, inspection and testing, regulations and renewable technologies.

Learn step by step

These resources are designed to help students understand not only what to do, but why each step matters. Start with the level you are studying, then move towards testing, fault finding and exam practice.

Course Levels

Choose the level that matches your current study programme.

Level 1 Electrical Videos

Start here with three short video lessons covering workshop preparation, tool safety and electrician tools.

1. Site Preparation and Tool Safety

2. Electrician's Toolkit

3. Electrician's Arsenal

Electrical Level 2 Publications

Choose one of the Level 2 learning resources below. These links go back to the website root.

Electrical Level 3 Publications

Choose one of the Level 3 learning resources below. These links go back to the website root.

EAL Level 3 Electrical Installation Revision Suite

Comprehensive revision suite covering environmental legislation, sustainability, renewable technologies and advanced electrical installation knowledge.

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Master the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations

Interactive study resource for BS 7671 wiring regulations revision.

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Electric Motors and Terminations

Level 3 study guide covering three-phase systems, termination techniques, safe and reliable connections and industry applications.

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Electronic Components and Devices

Level 3 study resource covering component classification, circuit symbols, semiconductors, diodes, transistors, thyristors and their applications.

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A Comprehensive Learning Resource on Electrical Science and Principles

Level 3 electrical science and principles learning resource covering design principles, calculations and key theory for advanced learners.

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Safe Isolation, Cable Termination and Regulations

Safe isolation, lock-off, cable termination and key regulations in one learning resource.

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Planning & Overseeing Electrical Work Activities

Level 3 planning and overseeing electrical work activities learning resource.

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Phasor Diagrams

Complete guide to phasor diagrams covering AC waveforms, phase relationships, impedance triangles, power factor and the power triangle with worked examples.

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Lighting Laws, Lamps and Luminaires

Level 3 study resource covering inverse square law, cosine rule, lumen method, lamp types, luminaire classification and lighting design calculations.

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Resistance, Capacitance and 3-Phase Calculation

Level 3 study resource covering resistance, capacitance and three-phase power calculations with worked examples and interactive revision tools.

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Understanding Time/Current Characteristic Curves

BS 7671 Appendix 3 guide covering fuse and MCB curves, log-log graphs, Zs calculations, discrimination, worked examples and interactive tools.

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From Tables to Answers

Voltage drop, diversity, cable sizing, rating factors, overcurrent protection, standard circuits and trunking calculations with worked examples and quizzes.

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Inspection and Testing

Inspection and testing can feel difficult at first, but it becomes clearer when each test is broken down into purpose, method, result and safety reason.

Special Topic Areas

Extra learning areas to support modern electrical training.

Exam Revision Publications

Choose one of the exam revision resources below.