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  1. S

    C & G level 3 vrs gas course fast track?

    Hello all, im new to this forum. I have obtained my 6129 last year and have been working with a bathroom/ kitchen fitter for the last 8 months. I have gained lots of experience since then and are now assisting in hanging and piping up combi boilers/running new plastic water mains/replacing...
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    • 6129 bathroom boilers bpec combi corgi course fast fast track gas gas course gas safe kitchen level mains nvq piping safe soil track water water mains
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  2. J

    looking for work, any ideas?

    Hi all, I am looking for a bit of advice and am hoping some of you on here could steer me in the right direction. I’ve completed the City & Guilds 6022 and 6032 and am about to do the CITB unvented hot water qualification and the Bpec water regulations. I’m in my early thirties, a time served...
    • jim1104
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    • bpec city costs courses cscs electric gas guilds hot water ideas insurance job looking looking for work plumber plumbers plumbing regulations school self-employed tools training travel van water work
    • Replies: 3
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  3. W

    Pressure Vessel

    Hi all, Just moved into a two storey 1950's house. Second floor rads are frozen while ground floor are roasting. Hot press cyclinder is also hot. There is a red pressure vessel in the attic. I would think that this needs to be re-pressurised but have no idea how to go about this or what...
    • waherne
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    • air bar boiler bpec central heating system courses expansion expansion vessel guage head hot hot water pressure pressurised qualification safe safety test training unvented valve vessel water work
    • Replies: 20
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  4. A

    V I Y 10 week plumbing course

    Hi, am a newbie to the forum and just want to ask some advice, i'm 42 and just in the process of being made redundant. i live in west london and would like to retrain as a plumber, i have made enquiries about a few courses and the 2 that i like the sound of is the plumbing academy and V I Y...
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    • 6129 bpec city course courses guilds london newbie nvq plumber plumbing plumbing course redundant the plumbing academy training travel unvented viy water work
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  5. H

    hello everyone

    hi everyone, i have completed my City & Guilds 6129-2 Tech Cert level 2 Plumbing Technical Certificate City & Guilds 6129-3 Level 3 i also have bpec unvented and gas qual ccn1 + cen1 + htr1 + ckr1 + wat1. i have about 6 years of plumbing so may answers to some questions.:)
  6. M

    Passed CCN and boilers..now, to join corgi...

    right ive passed my ccn1 and boilers i have filled out the online form and it is been processed. I have had a call rom corgi saying i need to pay £299 200 for application and 99 for the registration or something like that till gas safety takes over. does anybody know what happens after...
    • Mobileghod
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    • appliance boiler boilers bpec corgi flow gas gas safe head manual nvq oil paperwork passed pressure register safe safety sealed test work
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    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  7. 3

    Training Course Advice

    Hi there, new to this site but I am looking for some advice. I am 42 and in full time employment but I have been for for the last 2 years considering becoming a plumber. I have done a bit of research on the matter and spoken to a few mates that are plumbers and they think I should go for it. I...
    • 33ching
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    • 6129 advice bpec cheap city copper course efficiency gas gas training guilds job leeds plumber plumbers plumbing the plumbing academy training travel water web work
    • Replies: 4
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  8. A

    Unvented Hot Water Storage Revision Guide

    I did my Unvented with BPEC, they provided a revision guide which was extremely useful, unfortunately I lost it and it costs £55 to replace (extortionate!), so does anyoen know of a decent "Unvented Book/Manual/Revision Guide" you can buy?
    • Aqua Mechanica
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    • bpec costs cylinder guide hot hot water manual plumbing storage unvented water
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  9. M

    I am confused. Beginning plumbing training.

    Hello All, I just enrolled in the City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate (6129) (8 week course), ACS gas and Domestic Electrical Installer incl. Part P. I was trying to find out once I finish the following course work will I have a good chance of being employed in the plumbing industry or should I...
    • macpi4u
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    • 6129 ace bpec building city confused costs gas guilds industry job jobs liability nvq nvq 2 plumbers plumbing plumbing training public skills tools training van work
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  10. N

    Need help along the way

    I've recently become redundant from my 4 and a half year long draughtsman job, and have eagerly taken it as kick in the butt to actually getting in the right job. I've been toying with the idea of becoming a plumber for quite a while now. I'm currently refurbishing my second home (as in I've...
    • Nathan
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    • 6128 6129 along apprentice bpec heating help hot hot water job placement plumber plumbing redundant trainee training unvented water work
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  11. N

    tradequalified

    I dont think i will be choosing BTSC lol,I have come across a plumbing course though at "Trade Qualified Ltd Plumbing and Electrical training" (Trade Qualified Ltd), Not sure though as even though they are registered with companies house AND have a smashing brochure and suprisingly have been...
    • nathancarder
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    • 6129 appliance bathroom bpec copper courses electrical head hot hot water job plumbing plumbing course power price public regulations shower supply trade training unvented waste water
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  12. A

    Corgi registration - Progression to becoming a Gas Installer

    Hi, Please excuse me if this has been asked a thousand times before, which it most probably has. I am 28 years old, have paid for all my own courses, have a job with Watkins Plumbing in London (who I believe are taking people on at this moment in time - October 2008) and I have almost...
    • Aqua Mechanica
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    • boiler bpec city corgi courses free gas guilds high install installer installers insurance job jobs nvq nvq 2 plumber plumbers plumbing registration timer training water work
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  13. U

    air source heat pumps

    Hi all air source heat pumps anyone got any ideas about them or experiance fitting them or what regulations I should be following? Ive installed two in the last month. one is a 12 kw unit onto a heating system. the other is a pressurised hot water cylinder with a built in air source heat pump...
    • unguided1
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    • air bpec courses cylinder electric fitting heat heat pumps heating hot hot water hot water cylinder pressurised pump pumps qualification regulations source system unvented water
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  14. P

    Water regulations traning.

    Mine just come thru the post today as i need to do this course matreial to get my BPEC Certificate. As i have notice this manule is HUGE and alot of studying i have to do. As anyone done this? and how long did it take ya to do? and how did you find it?
    • plumermicky
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    • bpec city find guide guilds hose hot water industry manual nvq nvq 2 plumber plumbers plumbing qualification regulations skills test trade train trainee training water water regulations work
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  15. P

    City & Guilds 6217

    Chase Plumbing Academy are now running the City & Guilds 6217 Basic Construction Award. This involves domestic plumbing and wall / floor tiling. It's a 6 week course where you will cover all domestic plumbing including bathroom installation and wall / floor tiling including natural stone and...
    • ProffesorPlumb
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    • 6129 bathroom bpec city courses guilds heating hot hot water industry installation job plumbers plumbing plumbing courses qualification regulations skills tiling trade unvented wall water work
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  16. C

    apply to college

    i have over 6 months of gas training in my portfolio with pics of me working on meters boilers etc etc is there anything else i will need to take to my college apart from portfolio??
    • chelsea
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    • apply boilers bpec college corgi gas gas training nvq nvq2 training
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  17. S

    6022-6032

    Hi Need advise I have just completed a 4 week course in the City and Guilds 6022-6032 and BPec would like to do the 6189 would I get any time or credit for the above course. I understand that I will not get any discount, just feel that part of the 6189 does have the 6022-6032 content in it...
  18. P

    Hello!

    Hi my name is Peter, I am 24 and based in Durham North-East England. I am at present almost half way towards completing my City&Guilds 6128 and BPEC Water Regs certificates and am ambitous to enter the industry as a Plumbes-mate and ultimately work towards further NVQ qualifications. My...
    • petert83
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    • 6128 bpec city guilds hello hello! industry nvq plumbing water work
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    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  19. T

    Hi everyone

    Hi everyone As I recently joined a few days ago, I thought I'd put my first ever post on the site. I can read from the other posts, this site will definitely be useful to me in the near future. I'm planning on changing my career from Substance Misuse worker (Social Care) to Plumbing. I have...
  20. P

    Water Regulations Training

    Chase Plumbing Academy are pleased to announce that they are now and accredited BPEC Assessment Centre. We now run 1 day Water Regulations Training for Plumbers old & new. (Link removed this is an old thread) It is not a difficult course and all plumbers should be trained in this to...
    • ProffesorPlumb
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    • 6129 bpec courses difficult insurance law liability plumber plumbers plumbing plumbing courses public qualification regulations test training unvented video water water regulations website
    • Replies: 50
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
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