What you will do in your working day
* Plan core plumbing and domestic heating systems to meet customers’ needs
* Select and size core plumbing and domestic heating systems
* Carry out preparatory work for the Installation of core plumbing and domestic heating systems.
* Install core plumbing and domestic heating systems
* Test and commission core plumbing and domestic heating system installations
* Carry out appropriate handover procedures for core plumbing and domestic heating systems
* Carry out routine service and maintenance procedures on core plumbing and domestic heating systems
* Perform fault finding, diagnosis and rectification procedures on core plumbing and domestic heating systems
* Decommission core plumbing and domestic heating systems.
* Plan low-pressure natural gas systems
* Select and size low-pressure natural gas systems
* Carry out preparatory work for the Installation of low-pressure natural gas systems
* Install low-pressure natural gas systems
* Test and commission low-pressure natural gas systems
* Carry out appropriate handover procedures for low-pressure natural gas systems
* Carry out routine service and maintenance procedures on low-pressure natural gas systems
* Perform fault finding, diagnosis and rectification procedures on low-pressure natural gas systems
* Decommission low pressure natural gas systems
The training you will be getting
The apprenticeship training is delivered through a combination of workplace learning and regular college attendance. This training will teach you the knowledge, skills and behaviours set out in the Plumbing & Domestic Heating Technician L3 standard. On completion the apprentice will receive Level 3 Diploma in Plumbing & Domestic Heating qualification. Functional Skills in maths and English may also be required depending on current level.
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
Once the apprenticeship has been successfully completed we look to keep you with us on full time employment to enable you to expand your experience further and to continue to the next level if this is something you wish to do.