Entry requirements
Candidate who wish to join this course must hold ONE of the following:
- An existing Water Regulations/Unvented Hot Water Qualification
- An appropriate NVQ Level 3 or BTEC or equivalent
- An appropriate industry registration scheme: e.g., Gas Safe Register – ACS or OFTEC – 105E or equivalent
- Have at least two years industry experience of installation of domestic heating and hot water systems currently un-certificated skills equivalent NVQ Level 3
- Have at least two years industry experience of design and advice services of domestic heating and hot water systems at NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
The NICEIC Water Regulations course provides essential knowledge for anyone involved in the installation, maintenance, or design of plumbing and water systems. It enables candidates to gain a clear understanding of the Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations, helping them ensure their work complies with current legislation and industry standards. The course covers key topics such as backflow prevention, water contamination risks, approved materials, and installation requirements, giving candidates the confidence to identify non-compliant installations and apply best practice in their day-to-day work. Successfully completing this course can enhance professional credibility, improve compliance, and support career development within the plumbing, heating, and water industries.
