Learning Outcomes

In this free course, you will learn how to:

• Identify the key components that constitute a domestic plumbing system
• Recognise the essential plumbing tools required for various tasks
• Discuss the various forms of corrosion and their impact on metal in plumbing systems
• Define central heating systems and their role in domestic plumbing
• Explain the components of the domestic hot water system
• Analyse the sanitation system within a home, including waste disposal methods
• Outline the steps involved in designing and installing a domestic rainwater system
• Describe the factors affecting gutter flow capacity and the popular materials for domestic gutter installations
• List the key steps involved in installing plumbing fixtures
• Recall the key regulations and standards governing plumbing in the UK