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Bpec Water Regulations

Key Details

  • Available at:
    Rhos-on-Sea
  • Study Mode:
    Part-time
  • Course Length:

    1 day

Course Description

This is a knowledge based course covering:

• Water Regulations/Byelaws applying to England & Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland

• Fluid categories

• Materials and substances in contact with water

• Requirements for water fittings

• Design and installation requirements for water systems

• Requirements to prevent cross connection to unwholesome water

• Requirements for backflow prevention

• Requirements for hot and cold water services

• Installation requirements for WCs, flushing devices and urinals

• Location and installation requirements for the types of bath, sink, showers and taps

• Consumption limitations for washing machines, dishwashers and other appliances

• Requirements for water supplied for outside use

• Requirements for hygienic work practices

• Legislation surrounding the installation of supply pipes

• How to become a WaterSafe Approved Contractor

Entry Criteria

None

Delivery

  • Classroom-based learning

Assessment

  • Open book theory Multi choice exam

Progression

You may register with Watersafe and self-certify your work.

Is a pre requisite for many renewable courses in the Building Service’s Industry.

Other details

Course type: Short Course

Level: 3

Programme Area:

  • Engineering
  • Personal Learning Account

Engineering

Learn more about this area and see our course level guide:

Engineering

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