ERS Water Regulations

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This qualification is suitable for those studying to become a plumber or heating and ventilating engineer.

It is also suitable for those already employed within these industries and wish to update their knowledge of the Water Regulations or Hot Water Systems in line with UK Building Regulations for CPD purposes.

You may be able to access funding for this course via a Personal Learning Account (PLA). View this page to find out more.

This qualification is intended for those who wish to learn about the legal requirements for plumbing systems in the UK covered by the Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations and Water Bylaws and/or the installation, commissioning and safety aspects of hot water systems for domestic use in accordance with UK Building Regulations.

This course is classroom-based and covers the following key areas:

  • Environmental awareness
  • Part L Building Regulation and its associated legislation
  • Central heating specification contained in Part L
  • Boiler sizing and whole house boiler sizing methods for houses and flats
  • Importance of SEDBUK when choosing a new boiler
  • Principles of a condensing boiler
  • Minimum standards for the installation or replacement of hot water cylinders

Please note, the course cost includes the book guide.

No formal assessment.

You will need to have some knowledge of plumbing and the water industry.

Other part-time courses include ERS Unvented Hot Water Storage Systems, ACS Liquefied Petroleum Gas and ACS Gas Operatives CCN1.

This qualification is intended for those who wish to learn about the legal requirements for plumbing systems in the UK covered by the Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations and Water Bylaws and/or the installation, commissioning and safety aspects of hot water systems for domestic use in accordance with UK Building Regulations.

This course is classroom-based and covers the following key areas:

  • Environmental awareness
  • Part L Building Regulation and its associated legislation
  • Central heating specification contained in Part L
  • Boiler sizing and whole house boiler sizing methods for houses and flats
  • Importance of SEDBUK when choosing a new boiler
  • Principles of a condensing boiler
  • Minimum standards for the installation or replacement of hot water cylinders

Please note, the course cost includes the book guide.

No formal assessment.

You will need to have some knowledge of plumbing and the water industry.

Other part-time courses include ERS Unvented Hot Water Storage Systems, ACS Liquefied Petroleum Gas and ACS Gas Operatives CCN1.

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Part L Energy Efficiency ERS – Unvented Hot Water Storage Systems