PAT Testing Course – Exeter
Join our hands-on PAT Testing training course — small group size, full-day practical workshop, lunch, refreshments & certificate of compliance included.
- ✓Duration: 1 Day
- ✓Certification: GetTesting Certificate of Competence
- ✓Validity: No expiry
- ✓Equipment Required: None, but you can train on your tester if you have one
- ✓Experience Level: Suitable for beginners and trades
- ✓Price: From £143.20 (varies by date and availability)
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About This PAT Testing Course
Join our in-person PAT Testing course and gain the skills you need to test and maintain electrical appliances safely and confidently.
This course is designed for anyone responsible for appliance safety — from facilities teams and caretakers to landlords, business owners, and maintenance staff. No prior electrical experience is required.
Practical, Real-World Training
PAT Testing Courses with Hands-On Experience
Learn PAT testing in a real training environment with industry-standard equipment. Our courses combine classroom learning with practical sessions, ensuring you leave confident and competent to carry out testing safely and effectively.
Master the Essentials of PAT Testing
What You’ll Learn
Key safety principles and legal requirements for PAT testing
How to carry out thorough visual inspections and spot potential hazards
Correct test techniques using a variety of PAT testers
How to interpret test results and understand equipment limitations
Proper record-keeping, labelling, and documentation to meet compliance standards
The course combines clear, classroom-based learning with guided practical exercises, so you’ll leave confident in both theory and hands-on skills.
Everything you need for the day — and support that goes beyond it.
What's Included?
- Pre-course welcome pack shipped to your address (includes your course booklet & joining instructions)
- Use of all test equipment on the day
- Course Certificate (upon sucessful completion of course)
- Refreshments & Lunch
- Ongoing Support
- Free Parking at all course locations
Available Dates
Next course date:
Wednesday 20th May 2026
Can’t make that date?
Future course dates:
Monday 9th November 2026
Pre-course pack shipping
Your printed welcome pack & course booklet will arrive before the course to help you prepare and feel confident on the day. Please ensure your shipping address is correct at checkout.
Limited spaces — book early
Each date is limited to just 12 places to guarantee a high-quality, supportive learning environment. Secure your place today.
A convenient spot whether you're local or travelling in
Who is this location ideal for?
This course is ideally located if you’re based in or near:
- Exeter
- Torquay
- Taunton
- Newton Abbot
- Barnstaple
- Exmouth
- Tiverton
- Other areas across Devon and Cornwall
Full address and directions for your training day.
Course Location Details
Address
Topsham Road,
Exeter
EX2 7AE
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Wherever you’re coming from, getting here is straightforward.
Here's how to get to your Exeter PAT testing course
By Car
Exeter Golf & Country Club is easily accessible via the M5 (J30) and the A379.
Free on-site parking is available.
By Train
The nearest mainline station is Exeter St Davids, with regular services from Bristol, Taunton, Plymouth and London.
A short taxi journey connects the station to the venue.
By Plane
Exeter Airport is approximately 15–20 minutes away by car, providing a range of domestic flights and seasonal European routes.
Approximate Course Schedule
Here’s what your day will look like.
We know there’s a lot to take in, so we balance theory with hands-on practice and regular breaks to keep things focused and engaging.
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Onboarding & Induction 09:00
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Session 1 09:15
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Coffee Break 10:30
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Session 2 10:45
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Lunch 12:30
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Session 3 13:00
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Coffee Break 14:50
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Session 4 15:00
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Multiple Choice Exam 16:00
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Approximate Course End 16:30
We've got you covered — just tell us if you need anything special.
Lunch & Refreshments
Lunch and refreshments are provided as part of your course.
If you have any special dietary requirements, just let us know — there’s a space to add this at checkout.
Ideal for beginners, with real-world examples and hands-on training.
Learn From Experience — Not Just Slides
Who's it for?
This course is ideal for beginners or those looking to refresh their skills — no previous PAT testing experience is required. If you’re unsure whether this course is right for you, feel free to contact us.
Trainer style
Our experienced trainer will guide you through the process with real-world examples and plenty of hands-on practice throughout the day.
Find alternative nearby training locations if you can’t attend on your chosen date.
PAT Testing Courses Near Exeter
Can’t make any of the dates in Exeter? Why not join us at one of our other PAT Testing courses nearby. Each venue is easy to reach, with the same hands-on training and certification included. Perfect if you’re searching for a “PAT testing course near me.”
Everything you need to know before booking
Frequently Asked Questions
When will I receive my course handbook?
Handbooks will be sent out by post around 2 weeks before the course date. If you book closer than 1 week, you can collect your book off your trainer on the day.
Can I book close to the course date?
Yes, you can book up to midnight on the day before the course. Due to restrictions imposed by the locations, we may not be able to fulfil any special dietary requirements for lunch at such short notice though.
What happens if the course is full?
We keep our courses at a maximum of 12 delegates per course date to make sure that you get the help you need. If the course is sold-out you can email us and we’ll inform you of future dates in that city if there are none yet on the website.
Is lunch or refreshments included?
Yes! Tea, coffee, water & lunch is all provided as part of your course fee.
Where is the venue and is parking available?
Complimentary parking is available at all of our course locations. Scroll up for course location details.
Do I need any prior experience to attend?
No experience is necessary, it’s designed for complete beginners but would also be suitable for someone who has had some prior experience, on the job training, or other electrical experience.
What qualification will I get at the end?
You will be issued with a GetTesting Certificate in PAT Testing.
Will I get a certificate on the day?
Upon successful completion of the course, you will be issued with a digital certificate within 24 hours.
Do I need to bring any tools or equipment?
No, all tools and equipment for the training is provided. If you do already have your own PAT tester, you can bring it along and we’ll help you learn how to use it.
How many people are in the group?
GetTesting PAT Testing training courses are limited to a maximum of 12 learners per course date.
