Level 2 Award in Plumbing & Domestic Heating
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HiQual UK delivers the Level 2 Award in Plumbing & Domestic Heating, designed for learners seeking intermediate skills in plumbing systems, domestic heating installations, and compliance with safety standards. The program emphasizes practical competence in installation, maintenance, and inspection of plumbing and heating systems, preparing participants for careers in construction, building services, and facilities management.
Qualification Details
| Qualification Title | Level 2 Award in Plumbing & Domestic Heating |
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| Total Credits | 10 |
| Guided Learning Hours | 100 |
| Qualification Time | 200 |
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Introduction to Plumbing & Domestic Heating Scope, principles, and applications in residential and commercial projects.
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Tools, Equipment, and Materials for Plumbing & Heating Identification, safe use, and maintenance of plumbing and heating tools.
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Health, Safety, and Environmental Practices PPE, hazard awareness, and compliance with ISO 45001 and building codes.
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Cold Water Systems Installation, maintenance, and inspection of cold water supply systems.
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Hot Water Systems Principles of hot water generation, storage, and distribution.
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Central Heating Systems Installation and maintenance of boilers, radiators, and pipework.
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Drainage and Waste Systems Installation, inspection, and maintenance of domestic drainage systems.
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Gas Safety Awareness Basic principles of gas safety, ventilation, and combustion.
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Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance Procedures for testing plumbing and heating systems, identifying defects, and corrective actions.
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Practical Project and Competency Assessment Hands‑on installation and maintenance project, evaluation, and certification readiness.
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Builds competence in intermediate plumbing and heating installation
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Enhances compliance with CITB, City & Guilds, and BS EN standards
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Strengthens skills in inspection, testing, and maintenance
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Provides tools for audit‑ready documentation and continual improvement
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Offers recognized certification to support careers in construction, building services, and facilities management
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Apprentice plumbers and heating technicians
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Construction workers and site operatives
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QA/QC inspectors in building services
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Individuals progressing from Plumbing & Heating Level I (PDHA‑111) or equivalent qualifications
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Assessment Type: Written exam + practical project
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Format: MCQs, applied scenarios, and hands‑on plumbing/heating project
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Total Questions: 60 theory + 1 practical project
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Passing Score: 70%
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Duration: 6–8 weeks (100–120 hours total)
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Certification: Level 2 Award in Plumbing & Domestic Heating (PDHA)
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