Level 2 Diploma in Plumbing Studies - 6035-02

This person is able to: Know health and safety legislation, Know how to handle hazardous situations, Know electrical safety requirements when working in the building services industry, Know the safety requirements for working with gases and heat producing equipment, Know the safety requirements for using access equipment in the building services industry, Know the safety requirements for working safely in excavations and confined spaces in the building services industry

This person is able to: Understand electrical supplies used in domestic plumbing systems, Know the components used in electrical installations, Understand the procedures for safely isolating supplies, Understand how to identify safety critical faults on electrical components, Understand how to undertake basic electrical tasks

This person is able to: Understand the properties of common plumbing materials, Understand the scientific properties and principles of water, Understand the pressure, force and flow of water, Understand the principles of heat in relation to plumbing systems, Know the principles of combustion and heating gases, Know the basic principles of electricity

This person is able to: Understand the procedures for measuring and bending plumbing tubes, Understand how to joint common plumbing materials, Know common plumbing hand and power tools, Know fixings and components used in common plumbing processes, Know common plumbing preparation techniques, Know symbols used for identifying plumbing pipework and fittings

This person is able to: Know the requirements for water distribution to domestic dwellings, Understand the requirements of the cold water supplies into domestic dwellings, Know the components used in domestic cold water systems, Understand the requirements for pipework Installations in domestic cold water systems, Understand the key requirements of testing and decommissioning of domestic cold water systems, Understand the basic maintenance requirements of domestic cold water systems

This person is able to: Know the types of domestic hot water systems, Know the components used in domestic hot water systems, Understand the installation requirements of domestic hot water plumbing systems, Know the design features of showers, Understand the basic maintenance requirements of hot water systems, Understand the key requirements of testing and decommissioning of domestic hot water systems

This person is able to: Understand the types of domestic central heating systems installed in domestic dwellings, Know the different materials used to install domestic central heating pipework, Understand heat emitters and their components, Understand mechanical central heating controls

This person is able to: Understand the requirements of drainage systems, Know the types of traps and associated requirements, Know the procedures for soundness testing and commissioning above ground systems, Know the requirements of rainwater systems and associated guttering

This person is able to: Know the members of the construction team and their role within the building services industry, Know how to apply information sources in the building services industry, Know how to communicate with others in the building services industry

This qualification is regulated by OFQUAL ( https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ofqual )