WRAS Water Regulations Advisory Scheme Certification​

This comprehensive one-day course is designed for plumbing and heating professionals seeking to gain an in-depth understanding of the Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999, commonly referred to as the Water Regulations. Successful completion enables candidates to apply for membership in approved plumber schemes, such as those managed by WRAS, APHC, CIPHE, and regional water utilities.

Course Content

• Interpretation and Definitions: Clarify key terms and concepts within the Water Regulations.
• Materials and Substances: Understand the suitability of materials in contact with potable water.
• Requirements, Design, and Installation: Learn the standards for designing and installing water systems.
• Backflow and Contamination Prevention: Explore methods to prevent water system contamination.
• Hot and Cold Water Services: Gain insights into the regulations governing domestic water services.
• Flushing Devices: Study the requirements for installing and maintaining flushing mechanisms.

Entry Requirements

Two years plumbing experience.

Course Duration

The course is delivered over a single day, combining theoretical instruction with practical insights to ensure a thorough grasp of the subject matter. 

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