Unvented Hot Water Systems Course in Cambridge

CostFee:253.00 Concession: n/a
Duration1 day
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime

About this course

Unvented Hot Water Systems Course in Cambridge. Classes run at Cambridge Regional College, as a single full day of daytime training. This course is for plumbers already working in the industry who need formal training to install and maintain unvented hot water systems. You'll cover installation and service procedures, along with the regulations that apply to this work. Entry requires a relevant plumbing qualification such as a Level 2 or Level 3 S/NVQ, a City and Guilds Craft Certificate in Plumbing, or completion of a formal plumbing apprenticeship. If you have solid industry experience but no formal qualification, contact Cambridge Regional College to discuss your suitability.

Who this course is for

The course is designed for people who are already working within the Plumbing Industry, and require formal training to allow them to install and maintain unvented hot water systems.

During the day you will study the installation and service procedures, as well as the associated regulations.

Entry requirements

Mechanical Services Engineering (plumbing) Level 2 S/NVQ Certificate. Completion of a formal apprenticeship in plumbing. City & Guilds Craft Certificate in Plumbing. City & Guilds Certificate Mechanical Services Engineering (plumbing) Level 3 S/NVQ Certificate. If you do not hold any formal qualifications but have industry experience, please contact us to discuss the suitability of this course.

What you will learn

  • You'll study the installation procedures for unvented hot water systems.
  • You'll learn the service and maintenance procedures for unvented systems.
  • You'll understand the regulations that govern unvented hot water system work.
  • You'll develop the knowledge needed to work safely and compliantly on pressurised systems.

How you will learn

Training is classroom based and runs over one day. You'll cover both the technical knowledge and the regulatory requirements through taught sessions at Cambridge Regional College. Assessment is included within the day's training programme.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Cambridge Regional College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Plumber specialising in unvented hot water systems installation and maintenance
  • Heating engineer working on pressurised domestic and commercial systems
  • Gas engineer adding unvented systems work to their services
  • Plumbing and heating contractor taking on unvented cylinder projects
  • Maintenance engineer responsible for building services and hot water plant

What you could study next

  • Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Plumbing and Heating: a higher-level qualification that broadens your scope of work and supports progression to senior roles.
  • WRAS Approved Installer training: covers water regulations compliance, useful alongside unvented systems work.
  • Gas Safe registration and ACS assessments: if you want to extend into gas work connected to heating systems.

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