The by John Whitfield is a widely recognized reference manual designed to simplify the complexities of the IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) for both students and practicing professionals. Often referred to as "THE guide to the Wiring Regulations," this edition is structured to collect disparate regulations from various parts of the official book and group them into logical, practical chapters—such as earthing or testing and inspection—to make them more accessible. Key Features and Content
: He spent three decades at Norwich City College, teaching courses ranging from electrical craft practice to Higher National Diplomas. Electricians Guide Fifth Edition By John Whitfield
: Unlike the official regulations, which may spread related topics across multiple sections, this guide groups them together. For example, all information regarding earthing is consolidated in one chapter. The by John Whitfield is a widely recognized
While it does not replace the complete BS 7671 regulations, it is an essential companion for: Electrical Craft Principles, 5th Edition - The IET Shop : Unlike the official regulations, which may spread
: The guide is matched to the syllabus of several City & Guilds certificates, including the 2382 series, and contains sample exam questions and answers for revision. About the Author: John Whitfield
John Whitfield (John Frederic Whitfield) is a Chartered Engineer with over 30 years of experience in the electrical industry. His background includes: