Course Information
Details
Course type: Classroom
Estimated course length: 1 Days
Certificate expiration: 5 year(s)
Entry Requirements: To qualify for the WRAS course, candidates should have two years plumbing experience.
Cost: £150 + VAT
Available centres
COURSE OVERVIEW
Skills Training Group’s Water Regulations Advisory Scheme (WRAS) course is for heating and plumbing installers who need to gain the knowledge of the Water Regulations (1999) before applying to join their local water authorities “Water Industry Approved Plumber Scheme”, one of the plumbing competent person schemes (CPS) or Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) registration bodies.
The cost of the course includes training, assessment, the certification fee and a course manual.
DO I NEED THIS COURSE?
WRAS certification is essential for any plumber looking to apply to their local water authorities “Water Industry Approve Plumber Scheme”, a plumbing CPS or MCS registration body.
COURSE CONTENT/SYLLABUS
The Water Regulations training covers the following topics:
- Water regulations; interpretation and definitions
- Materials and substances
- Requirements, design and installation
- Backflow and contamination prevention
- Hot and cold-water services
- Flushing devices
- Sanitary appliances, both internal and external
The course is fully recognised by WRAS as meeting their qualification requirements. A WRAS certificate and ID card will be issued by LCL Awards to successful candidates.