Water Regulations Course near Abingdon

 Course Reference

EEA-AWC-15-P12338

 Course Description

Water Regulations Course near Abingdon

This course will familiarise you with the contents of the Regulations and Byelaws across the four nations. Becoming an approved contractor with your local water authority can generate new revenue as well as providing the ability to self-certify small works avoiding costly delays on site.

The mainly theory-based course includes training and assessment in the Water Supply Regulations 1999 and Water Regulations Advisory Scheme.

This course is also a requirement for those wishing to attend the BPEC Level 3 Award in Air Source Heat Pump Systems. The training may also be relevant to people not wishing to become approved but whose role involves having knowledge of compliance with the Regulations and Byelaws, such as designers, specifiers, and site managers.

Course units
• Introduction, background and legislation to UK Water Regulations
• Materials and substances in contact with water
• Requirements for water fittings
• Water system design
• Installation commissioning
• Cross connections
• Back flow prevention
• Hot and cold water services
• WCs and urinals
• Sanitary appliances and water for outside use

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Entry Criteria
Candidate must hold a plumbing NVQ level 2 or above or have at least two years' experience in the industry.

Qualifications received
Water Regulations (WRAS) certificate

Learning and method assessment
Course is assessed by both multiple-choice open book exams and practical tasks.

Water Regulations Course near Abingdon
EEA course code: EEA-AWC-15-P12338
Abingdon & Witney College, Wootton Road, Abingdon. OX14 1GG

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 Learning Type

On-line learning
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 Assessment Type

End of course test

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