Science of plumbing and an introduction to the basic materials, theories and conceptsStandards and Regulations • materials and their properties • units and measurement • capillary action and siphonage • principles of electricity |
Covers areas that are 'general' or common
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Requirements of the Water Supply (water fittings) Regulations 1999Water fittings • design • preventing of cross connection • backflow prevention • cold-water services• legislation |
Hot Water Plumbing SystemsDomestic hot water use • sizing hot water demands • heater & storage sizing • choosing the type of hot water system |
Old and Modern Central Heating SystemsSpecifications • controls • design • heatloss calculation • radiator sizing |
Electrical Installations and Basic Domestic WiringFuses • bonding • cables • central heating wiring • testing • electrical systems |
Introduction into Practical Lead WeatheringWelding • flashings • abutments • cladding • bossing • slates • patination oil |
Waste Pipes Installation and Sanitary Systems ExplanationWaste • traps • guttering • main stack • toilets • sinks • wash basins • baths • stub stack |
Safety Requirements when Inastalling Unvented Hot Water SystemsExpansion vessel • tundish • immersion heater • temperature and pressure relief valve • pressure reducing valve |
Practical Experience and Tips for Plumbing and Gas Maintenance WorksPlumbing • gas • central heating wiring • boilers • toilets • hot water cylinders • water tanks • central heating |
Effective Working Relationships in Plumbing IndustryPlumbing organisations • plans • documents • constraction team • limited companies |
Methods of Economical of Materials and ResourcesEnforcment bodies • energy efficiency • minimum energy controls requirements |
Gas Safety and Supply for Domestic PropertiesGas Regs • pipework • controls • meters • testing • unsafe situations • combustion • flues • ventilation • gas rate |
Gas Appliances Installation, Commissioning and ServiceBoilers • cookers • space heaters • gas hobs • water heaters • gas fires |
Bungalow Project for plumbing Level 3Pipe sizing • contract • water services design • heating system design • schedual of work |