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Level 3

Plumbing & Domestic Heating Technician L3 Apprenticeship Standard

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

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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