Water Regulations

COURSE TITLE: Water Regulations
QUALIFICATION PERIOD: 5 years

A short course designed to provide an understanding of the regulations regarding water supplies. The course gives an introduction to water regulations using a pre study work book containing 12 self assessment modules which will lead on to a question and answer session in the classroom. Upon completion, the successful candidates will receive a certificate and card which may, with other qualifications/ experience, allow them to apply for approved plumbing contractors' status with the Water Authorities.
COURSE DURATION/ COST: 1 day, fee £160* including assessment
COURSE STRUCTURE: Water Regulations

* Interpretations
* Materials and substances in contact with water
* Requirements for water fittings
* Water system design and installation
* Prevention of cross connection to unwholesome water
* Backflow prevention
* Regulators' specification for backflow arrangements and devices
* Guidance Clauses relating to backflow prevention
* Cold water services
* Hot water services
* WC's, flushing devices and urinals
* Baths sinks, showers and taps
* Washing machines, dishwashers and other appliances
* Water for outside use