Level 4 PAT Testing Course | CPD Accredited - UK

Master PAT Testing procedures and become compliant with UK electrical safety regulations through our CPD-accredited PAT Testing Level 4 online course. This advanced PAT Testing course is designed to equip you with theoretical knowledge and understanding of Portable Appliance Testing (PAT), risk assessments, and compliance documentation—crucial for roles in facilities management, electrical safety, and workplace inspection.

Whether you’re looking to start a career in PAT testing, enhance your electrical safety skills, or meet your legal responsibilities under UK legislation, this PAT Testing course offers everything you need to perform PAT Testing confidently and correctly across residential, commercial, and industrial settings.

Structured into 10 in-depth modules, this fully online PAT Testing course explores:

The fundamentals of PAT Testing and its role in UK workplace safety regulations
How to conduct risk assessments for electrical appliances
Classification of electrical equipment and appropriate testing protocols
Visual inspection techniques and identification of potential faults
Safe use of PAT Testing equipment and instrumentation
Best practices for installation and periodic electrical inspection
Legal requirements for reporting and maintaining compliance records

This Level 4 PAT Testing course aligns with the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 and other key statutory provisions, preparing you to take on responsibilities related to equipment inspection, documentation, and compliance assurance.

Learning Outcomes

By completing the PAT Testing Level 4 course, you will:

Understand the core principles of PAT Testing and its importance in UK electrical safety
Identify key statutory provisions, including the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989
Carry out thorough risk assessments for electrical appliances in various environments
Classify different types of appliances and select the appropriate testing method
Learn how to conduct a visual inspection to identify damaged or unsafe equipment
Gain practical knowledge of testing instruments, their usage, and correct calibration
Apply safe procedures during installation testing and periodic appliance inspections
Implement health and safety protocols during all stages of electrical testing
Maintain accurate PAT Testing records, logs, and documentation in line with UK compliance

Why Enrol in This PAT Testing Level 4 Course?

Enrolling in the PAT Testing Level 4 course gives you the essential knowledge to carry out Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) confidently and safely. Whether you work in facilities management, health & safety, or are looking to start a new career in electrical compliance, this CPD-accredited training delivers the theoretical expertise aligned with UK PAT testing standards.

You’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of risk assessment, statutory compliance, electrical safety regulations, and testing procedures required for Portable Appliance Testing (PAT). With 24/7 online access, you can study at your own pace and develop career-ready skills without interrupting your job or lifestyle.

This Level 4 course provides a structured pathway into PAT Testing, helping you stand out in competitive job markets, meet employer expectations, and fulfil your legal responsibilities for electrical appliance safety.

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Who Is This PAT Testing Course For?

This comprehensive online PAT testing course is ideal for:

Aspiring PAT testers or electrical safety professionals
Maintenance technicians working in residential, commercial, or public environments
Facilities managers ensuring appliance safety and workplace compliance
Health and safety officers conducting routine equipment checks
Landlords or letting agents managing property compliance responsibilities
Employers or business owners handling in-house appliance testing
Individuals seeking a CPD-certified qualification in electrical inspection

This course is designed for learners of all backgrounds, including beginners.

Prerequisites for This Nursing Assistant Course

There are no formal entry requirements to enrol in the PAT Testing Level 4 course. It is open to:

Complete beginners with no technical background
Professionals seeking to enhance workplace safety knowledge
Jobseekers wanting to secure a role in PAT testing or electrical safety inspection
Landlords and business owners aiming to stay compliant with UK safety laws
Anyone looking to gain a CPD accredited qualification to strengthen their CV

All you need is a device with internet access, a willingness to learn, and a commitment to electrical safety best practices.

Assessment Method

Assessment for the PAT Level 4 course is conducted through an automated multiple-choice exam. A score of 60% is required to pass and earn the CPD Accredited Certificate. Reflective assignments are provided to enhance your learning, with expert tutor feedback available.

Certification

Upon completing the PAT Level 4 course and passing the final exam, you will receive a CPD QS Accredited Certificate from Apex Learning. This certification demonstrates your knowledge and skills as a nursing assistant in the UK. The Digital version of the certificate is available for £9.99 only, and you can order a hard copy of the certificate for £14.99 only.

Career Path

Completing the PAT Testing Level 4 course opens doors to several entry-level and advanced roles in the UK’s electrical safety and facilities management sectors. Career opportunities include:

1. PAT Tester
Carry out routine appliance testing in schools, offices, and rental properties.
Average UK Salary: £21,000 – £28,000/year

2. Electrical Compliance Officer
Ensure workplace safety through inspections and compliance reporting.
Average UK Salary: £25,000 – £32,000/year

3. Facilities Maintenance Technician
Oversee regular inspections and repairs of electrical appliances in commercial buildings.
Average UK Salary: £22,000 – £30,000/year

4. Health & Safety Assistant (Electrical Focus)
Support audits and enforce safety protocols for portable appliances.
Average UK Salary: £24,000 – £29,000/year

5. Maintenance Assistant
Handle basic PAT testing responsibilities in public or private facilities.
Average UK Salary: £20,000 – £26,000/year

This course is a powerful stepping stone into the world of electrical safety, workplace compliance, and maintenance careers.