LCL Awards Water Regulations Certificate

Suitable For

New and existing fossil fuel plumbing and heating engineers in the Renewables, Refrigeration & F-Gas, Heating sectors.

Aims

• The course is structured to include both self-study and centre based guided learning and covers the following syllabus: • Background and legislation • The water fittings regulations (England & Wales) • Fluid categories • Definitions • Materials and substances in contact with water • Requirements for water fittings • Design and installation requirements • Prevention of cross connection • Backflow prevention • Cold water services • Hot water services • WC's, flushing and urinals • Baths sinks and wash basins • Domestic appliance consumption limits • Water supplied for outside use (agricultural or similar) • Hygienic work practices • Installation of supply pipes • Approved contractors

Prerequisites

• Plumbers should normally have a minimum of two years’ experience in the sector. Learners new to the industry who are undertaking a plumbing qualification or Gas MLP must be registered with LCL Awards or other Awarding Body.