Water Supply and Drainage.

This training module considers water supply and drainage and what can go wrong. This is important because water does not mix well with other services or building elements. The course includes an insight into inspection and testing of service systems, focusing on plumbing and drainage.

Water Supply and Drainage


Housing professionals need to be aware of the potential hazards associated with drainage and water supply. You need to be able to inspect them in a safe manner and be familiar with all the relevant standards.

Content overview

  • Water supply (domestic cold water supply, storage and distribution)
  • Drainage (above and below ground, rainwater systems)
  • Reporting on services (inspecting and reporting on services)

Summary


CPD Subject Category:
Housing - Services


Study method:
Online


Outcome:
Sava Online CPD Certificate


Duration:
12 hours


Cost:
£240.00 + VAT

Details


Why you need this

Housing professionals need to be aware of the potential hazards associated with drainage and water supply. You need to be able to inspect them in a safe manner and be familiar with all the relevant standards.  

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course you will have an understanding of:

  • The different types of drainage
  • An awareness of building regulation requirements for foul and rainwater discharge
  • Key issues relating to private drainage
  • How water is supplied to a property
  • An awareness of building regulation requirements for foul and rainwater discharge
  • Reporting issues and how to identify concerns from a visual inspection

Who is it designed for?

  • People who require an understanding of the way services work
  • People with a background in repair and maintenance who want a broader knowledge of construction and services
  • For those looking to gain some related skills and knowledge around how services work

Delivery

  • The training programme is delivered through Sava Learn, our online learning platform. You will be asked to read, research, watch and listen, and invited to check your knowledge through quizzes.
  • You have complete flexibility as to where and when you undertake your learning.
  • You can enrol on this course at any time and work through the content at your own pace.
  • You will have access to the material for a year from purchase.
  • Content created by leading industry trainers
  • Includes a suite of additional and recommended learning resources (such as University West of England construction resources and BRE online library)

Assessment

There is an online test after completion of the course to demonstrate the knowledge attained.

What are the entry requirements?

There are no formal entry requirements.

Cost

The cost of the module is £240 + VAT. This includes all online training material, the test and the award of the Sava CPD Certificate.