Overview
This Diploma in Valves and Fittings at QLS Level 4 (USA Standards) is the perfect course to master all about valves and other fittings that are used in a water distribution system. All the modules are packed with informative chapters that will thoroughly train you on how to fit valves and pipes in a piping system and hence, is a sure way to get you into or help you progress within the water distribution construction, collection construction, maintenance, repair or supervision areas of work. The tutors will ensure you benefit immensely from this course, provided you have a qualification at level 3 or above in a related discipline to get started with this course.
This comprehensive course will get you into terms with the EPA regulations that has to be considered while constructing a water distribution system. You will then be walked through the various types of valves and fittings used in the distribution field, after which the tutors will enlighten you about the standards and applications of current valve fitting practices. The course curriculum will also focus on sections such as water main installation and water service pipe installation that will improve the thermal efficiency of the piping systems.
This course comprises of highly detailed learning materials that will guide you on how to protect against hazard valve systems and other areas of hazards. This course also goes as far as to present the operating principles of actuators to further enhance your knowledge on the subject. By the completion of this course, you will have a solid knowledge on valves and other fittings to provide quality services.
The Quality Licence Scheme, endorses high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This means that Imperial Learning Ltd* has undergone an external quality check to ensure that the organisation and the courses it offers, meet defined quality criteria. The completion of this course alone does not lead to a regulated qualification but may be used as evidence of knowledge and skills gained. The Learner Unit Summary may be used as evidence towards Recognition of Prior Learning if you wish to progress your studies in this subject. To this end the learning outcomes of the course have been benchmarked at Level 4 against level descriptors published by Quality Licence Scheme, to indicate the depth of study and level of demand/complexity involved in successful completion by the learner.
The course itself has been designed by Imperial Learning Ltd* to meet specific learners’ and/or employers’ requirements which cannot be satisfied through current qualifications. Quality Licence Scheme endorsement involves robust and rigorous quality audits by external auditors to ensure quality is continually met. A review of courses is carried out as part of the endorsement process.
This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. We will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.
*South London College is an approved reselling partner for Quality Licence Scheme courses under Imperial Learning Ltd
Please Note: This Course is Based on USA Standard
Why study at South London College?
South London College offers the most convenient path to gain skills and training that will give you the opportunity to put into practice your knowledge and expertise in an IT or corporate environment. You can study at your own pace at South London College and you will be provided with all the necessary material which includes Free CV writing pack to make your learning experience enriching and rewarding.
What Will I Learn?
Have a clear understanding of the different types of valves and fittings
Understand the standard and applications of current valve fitting practices
Learn how to protect against hazard valve systems
Learn water service pipe installation to maximise thermal efficiency of the piping system
Learn the operating principles of actuators
Key Features
High quality e-learning study materials.
Tutorials/materials from the industry leading experts.
24/7 Access to the Learning Portal.
Benefit of applying TOTUM Discount Card.
Endorsed by Quality Licence Scheme.
Excellent customer service and administrative support.
| Who Is This Course Aimed at? |
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| Entry Requirements |
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| Access Duration |
The course will be directly delivered to you, and you have 12 months access to the online learning platform from the date you joined the course. The course is self-paced and you can complete it in stages, revisiting the lectures at any time. |
| Method of Assessment |
In order to complete the Diploma in Valves and Fittings at QLS Level 4 successfully , all students are required to complete a series of assignments. The completed assignments must be submitted via the online portal. Your instructor will review and evaluate your work and provide your feedback based on how well you have completed your assignments. |
| Certification |
Those who successfully complete the course will be issued the Diploma in Foreign Exchange Market at QLS Level 3 by the Quality Licence Scheme. Course Code: QLS-04891 |
| Endorsed by |
The Quality Licence Scheme is part of the Skills and Education Group, a charitable organisation that unites education and skills-orientated organisations that share similar values and objectives. With more than 100 years of collective experience, the Skills and Education Group’s strategic partnerships create opportunities to inform, influence and represent the wider education and skills sector. The Skills and Education Group also includes two nationally recognised awarding organisations; Skills and Education Group Awards and Skills and Education Group Access. Through our awarding organisations we have developed a reputation for providing high-quality qualifications and assessments for the education and skills sector. We are committed to helping employers, organisations and learners cultivate the relevant skills for learning, skills for employment, and skills for life. Our knowledge and experience of working within the awarding sector enables us to work with training providers, through the Quality Licence Scheme, to help them develop high-quality courses and/or training programmes for the non-regulated market. |
| Progression and Career Path | Once you successfully completed the Diploma in Valves and Fittings at QLS Level 4, you will gain knowledge and skills that will give your career the jumpstart you have always wanted. With this completion you can further expand your education or go onto work in numerous positions that will also put you in line to demand a higher salary or job promotion. The average UK salary per annum according to PayScale is given below.
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Course Curriculum
| 01. New Epa Rules For Distribution | |||
| 01. New EPA Rules for Distribution | |||
| 02. Types Of Pipes Used In The Distribution Field | |||
| 02. Types of Pipes Used in the Distribution Field | |||
| 03. Water Main Installation Section | |||
| 03. Water Main Installation Section | |||
| 04. Water Service Pipe Installation | |||
| 04. Water Service Pipe Installation | |||
| 05. Plumbing Repairs | |||
| 05. Plumbing Repairs | |||
| ☑ Assignment | |||
| Assignment Brief I – Valves and Fittings at QLS Level 4 | |||
| ☑ Submit Your Assignment | |||
| Assignment Submission – Valves and Fittings at QLS Level 4 | |||
| 06. Municipal Stationary Pumps | |||
| 06. Municipal Stationary Pumps | |||
| 07. Backflow Section | |||
| 07. Backflow Section | |||
| 08. System Operation Section | |||
| 08. System Operation Section | |||
| 09. Actuators And Control Devices | |||
| 09. Actuators and Control Devices | |||
| 10. Safety Section | |||
| 10. Safety Section | |||
| ☑ Assignment | |||
| Assignment Brief II – Valves and Fittings at QLS Level 4 | |||
| ☑ Submit Your Assignment | |||
| Assignment Submission – Valves and Fittings at QLS Level 4 | |||
Valves and Fittings Level 4
Good, well prepared course. Many interesting informations.
Informative chapters
The course is packed with in-depth knowledge and informative chapters that focus on how to fit valves and pipes in a piping system. I believe the qualification will help me progress in my career in maintenance and repair in water distribution construction.
Up to date training
I was happy to find that the training is keeping with the times and new updates. This made the course content current and comprehensive. It is an ideal course if you plan to work in valve operation.
Highly detailed
The course comprises of learning material that is highly detailed to further enhance my knowledge on the subject. I gained a solid understanding of valves and how it is used in a water distribution system.
Great customer service
What makes SLC an all-round learning provider is that they backed up by great customer service. I have completed a number of modules so far, and I can back SLC by saying it is good value for money.
Good choice
When I first signed up for this course, I was rather skeptical. I didn’t expect the level of practical guidance and industry-based examples that were used during this training. I’m pleased to say that I’ve made a good choice in taking this course.
Thorough training
The training was thorough and the course discussed key topics extensively. As a maintenance technician, I’m pleased that I took this course as I learned more than expected, which I hope to apply back in the workplace.