Apprenticeship in Plumbing

Intermediate – Level 2 Apprenticeship

City & Guilds 6189 -11 Level 2 Diploma in Plumbing and Heating

•Unit 001/201- Understand & carry out safe working practices within Building Services Engineering (BSE)

•Unit 002 - Understand how to communicate with others in BSE

•Unit 003 - Understand how to apply environmental protection measures within BSE

•Unit 004 - Understand how to apply scientific principles within mechanical services engineering

•Unit 005/205 – Understand & carry out site preparation & pipework fabrication techniques for domestic plumbing& heating systems

•Unit 006/206 – Understand & apply domestic cold water system installation & maintenance techniques.

•Unit 007/207 - Understand & apply domestic hot water system installation & maintenance techniques.

•Unit 008/208 - Understand & apply domestic central heating system installation & maintenance techniques.

•Unit 009/209 - Understand & apply domestic rainwater system installation & maintenance techniques

•Unit 010/210 - Understand & apply domestic above ground drainage system installation & maintenance techniques

•Unit 019 - Apply safe working practices in BSE working environments (on-site unit)

•Unit 020 – Install & maintain domestic plumbing & heating systems (on-site unit)

•Transferable Skills in English and Mathematics (Functional Skills) Level 2, ICT (Functional Skills) Level 1

Advanced – Level 3 Apprenticeship

City & Guilds 6189-31 Level 3 Diploma (Solar Thermal Route)

•Unit 301 Understand how to organise resources within Building Services Engineering (BSE)

•Unit 302/012 Understand & apply domestic cold water system installation, commissioning, service & maintenance techniques.

•Unit 303/023 Understand & apply domestic hot water system installation, commissioning, service & maintenance techniques

•Unit 304/024 Understand & apply domestic central heating installation, commissioning, service & maintenance techniques

•Unit 305/025 - Understand & carry out electrical work on domestic plumbing & heating systems & components.

•Unit 344/026 Understand & apply domestic sanitation system installation, commissioning, service & maintenance techniques

•Unit 345- Install, commission, service & maintain domestic plumbing & heating systems. - (on site unit)

•Unit 324 - Understand the fundamental principles and requirements of environmental technology systems.

•Unit 325 - Know the requirements to install, commission and handover solar thermal hot water systems.

•Unit 326 - Install, commission and handover “active” solar thermal hot water systems.

•Unit 327 - Know the requirements to inspect, service and maintain “active” solar thermal hot water systems

•Unit 328 - Inspect, service & maintain “active” solar hot water systems.

Practical and theory on a part-time day release basis.