BS 7671 (18th Edition – 4th Amendment) • Design • Installation • Real Project Delivery
Master caravan park electrical systems. Deliver compliant projects. Build real capability in your team.
If you operate a caravan park, holiday park, lodge site or touring site, understanding and correctly applying Section 708 of the BS 7671 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (4th Amendment) is essential.
This advanced training programme goes beyond theory — combining 4 days of intensive training with a real-world electrical project delivered over 6 months, ensuring your team develops practical, compliant, and cost-saving expertise.
What is Section 708?
Section 708 of BS 7671 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (4th Amendment) covers the electrical installations in caravan parks and camping sites, including:
- Electrical hook-up points
- Distribution systems across sites
- Protection against electric shock
- Earthing and bonding requirements
- Environmental considerations (outdoor installations)
Understanding and applying these regulations correctly is critical for safety, compliance, and operational efficiency.
Course Overview
This programme is designed specifically for caravan and holiday park operators who want to take control of their electrical infrastructure.
4-Day Intensive Training
Delivered by industry professionals, the course covers:
Day 1 – Regulations & Compliance
- Deep dive into Section 708 requirements
- Legal obligations including the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989
- Understanding safe system design
Day 2 – Electrical Design
- Designing caravan park electrical layouts
- Cable sizing, load calculations, diversity
- Integration of modern requirements (including renewables such as solar)
- Producing compliant design documentation
Day 3 – Installation Best Practice
- Safe installation of hook-up points and distribution systems
- Materials, methods and environmental considerations
- Avoiding common installation failures
Day 4 – Testing & Inspection
- Inspection and testing procedures
- Certification requirements
- Fault finding and compliance checks
Real-World Project (6 Months)
This is where the course sets itself apart.
After completing the 4-day training, your team will:
- Apply their learning to a live electrical project on your site
- Develop a fully compliant design and installation plan
- Implement improvements over a 6-month supported period
- Receive guidance and feedback from industry experts
This ensures your team doesn’t just learn — they deliver real results.
Compliance & Competence
Electrical work in caravan parks must meet strict legal standards.
This course ensures your team:
- Works in line with BS7671 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (4th Amendment) (Section 708)
- Understands their responsibilities under UK law
- Meets competency expectations for electrical work
Are You (Electrically) Competent?
A key question for every park owner or operator:
Can your team confidently design, install and sign off electrical work on your site?
If not, this course provides the pathway to:
- Build internal expertise
- Reduce reliance on contractors
- Improve safety and compliance
BS7617 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (4th Amendment) – May 2026
With the latest update to the Wiring Regulations now in force, staying current is essential.
This course ensures your team is fully aligned with:
- Updated Section 708 requirements
- Latest compliance standards
- Modern electrical design approaches
Who Should Attend?
Ideal for:
- Caravan park owners
- Holiday park managers
- Maintenance and engineering teams
- Facilities managers
- Electrical contractors working on park sites
Business Benefits
- Reduce long-term contractor costs
- Improve operational efficiency
- Deliver compliant on-site projects
- Increase team capability and confidence
- Strengthen safety and risk management
Book Your Section 708 Training Course
Enquire now to secure your place on the 4-day course and 6-month project programme with courses planned for September 2026