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Level 3

Plumbing & Domestic Heating Technician (Fossil Fuel – Natural Gas) Level 3 Apprenticeship

COURSE OVERVIEW

The course is split into four phases. During the first three phases of the course you will study the topics listed below covering system & component identification, installation requirements, regulations, operating principles, testing & commissioning procedures, decommissioning, fault diagnosis & repair and system maintenance.

Health & Safety

Common Processes & Procedures

Scientific Principles

Planning

Cold Water Systems

Hot Water Systems

Central Heating

Sanitation Systems

Rainwater Systems

Environmental Technologies

Domestic Fuel Systems

Electrical Work & Control of Plumbing Systems

At the end of each phase you will be required to take and pass an online exam and a practical assessment. During the first three phases you will also be required to complete an on-site portfolio covering the core topics.

Once you have completed the first three phases you can move into the final phase which covers the topics:

Domestic Core Safety for Natural Gas

Gas Wet Central Heating Systems

Programme length 48 months, assessment 3 months

FURTHER INFORMATION

Candidates will be in suitable employment in a Plumbing firm and will have maths and English CGSEs at grade C/4 or above

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