Apprenticeships

City and Guilds 6089 Level Two NVQ in Mechanical Engineering Services Plumbing (Domestic)

Course Description

The course is work based (suitable employment required) and puts into practice the Underpinning Knowledge gained on the L2 6129 Technical certificate, which is a pre-requisite of course entry. This course is suitable for school leavers and adults alike working within the Plumbing industry. This is a work based qualification where you will be assessed on-site by a qualified assessor.

Progression after qualification

The qualification allows a candidate to progress either to the workplace as detailed above or onto specialised qualifications at the same, or higher level.

Assessment

Assessment is carried out in the workplace and the assessor will help you identify any gaps in knowledge or skills and plan to close these gaps through exercises and activities between visits.

The Qualification Units

There are six units all of which are mandatory.

• Unit 201 Maintain the safe working environment when undertaking plumbing work activities
• Unit 202 Maintain effective working plumbing working relationships
• Unit 203 Contribute to the improvement of the plumbing working environment
• Unit 205 Install non complex plumbing systems
• Unit 206 Decommission non complex plumbing systems
• Unit 207 Maintain non complex plumbing systems and components

The systems range covered by the units is

• Cold Water
• Domestic Hot Water
• Central Heating
• Above Ground Discharge Pipework
• Electrical and Earthing systems (connections only)
• Sheet Weathering Systems in lead (basic weathering situations)
• Systems at this level are limited to systems and components for dwellings or small commercial or industrial premises with a similar systems requirement to a dwelling

Further Info

For advice or more details please telephone (01225) 312191 or email info@citybathcoll.ac.uk. You may also visit our Student Advice Centre. If you have a learning difficulty or disability please contact Learning Skills to arrange additional help.

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