City and Guilds 6089 NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing
Introduction
This course is work based and requires the student to compile a portfolio of evidence that, when combined with the City and Guilds 6089 Certificate in Mechanical Engineering Services (Domestic), will enable the apprentice/adult trainee to achieve a full Level 2 NVQ in this area of Plumbing.
Course Objectives/Key Benefits
To provide an up-to-date knowledge and understanding of basic plumbing principles in preparation for the Level 3 course.
Who is the course aimed at?
The course is aimed at anyone who has completed the City and Guilds 6129 Certificate in Plumbing or Fast-track Plumbing Course and is employed in a role that is related to plumbing.
Entry Requirements/Pre-requisites
Anyone undertaking this course must have completed the City and Guilds 6129 Certificate in Plumbing and be employed in a role that is related to plumbing.
Students will be provided with materials and tools but to satisfy Health & Safety requirements students will require steel-capped footwear and overalls.
Course Content
- Confirm Safety Arrangements
- Safe Use of Access Equipment
- Confirm the Safety of Work Locations
- Carry out preparatory work
- Confirm the provision of secure storage for company tools and materials
- Copper pipe
- Steel pipe
- Plastic pressure pipe
- Soil & waste pipe
- Gutter & rainwater pipe
- Install chimney weatherings
- Install lead slates
- Installation
- Maintenance
- Decommissioning
Course Duration
Dependant on experience. PLEASE NOTE: Plumbers who have completed a minimum of 5 years work experience in the Plumbing Industry are able to access this course directly (i.e. without a Technical Certificate in Plumbing)
Training Method
Theory and practical tasks
Course Outcome/Qualification
Candidates who successfully complete this course will receive a City and Guilds 6089 NVQ Level 2 Certificate in Plumbing.
PLEASE NOTE: This qualification does not include gas - this is included within the Level III course. However if you are working for a Gas Safe registered company, or alongside a Gas Safe registered individual, it is possible upon successful completion of this qualification to undertake the BPEC Foundation Gas course.
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