CABWI
Level 2
QN: 601/3570/0
Curriculum Active
CABWI Level 2 Diploma In Water Engineering (Water Supply)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by CABWI. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 393 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
CABWI
Syllabus Units
21 Units
Guided Hours
393 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Understanding data logging for water pressure and flow measurement
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand data logging for pressure and flow measurement
- Understand the importance of conforming to legislation and procedures in water systems leakage, Load and download data loggers
- Operate within relevant health and safety constraints and industry standards
2
Understanding disinfection of water mains
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know and understand the mains disinfection process
- Understand the importance of conforming to legislation and procedures
- Prepare the distribution system for mains disinfection
- Carry out mains disinfection
- Operate within relevant health and safety constraints and industry standards
3
Understanding employment rights and responsibilities in the energy and utility sector
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know employer and employee rights, responsibilities and own organisational procedures
- Know the factors that affect their own organisation and occupation
4
Understanding how to carry out and record meter reading
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand water meter installation
- Understand the importance of conforming to legislation and procedures
- Identify the components of a meter installation, Check meter installation for evidence of tampering, Read and log information from meter
- Operate within relevant health and safety constraints and industry standards
5
Understanding how to operate sluice valves, gate valves and hydrants
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of identifying and operating sluice vales, gate valves and hydrants
- Understand the importance of conforming to legislation and procedures
- Identify and operate sluice valves, gate valves, geared valves and hydrants
- Operate within relevant health and safety constraints and industry standards
6
Understanding mains cleansing by air scouring
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know and understand the mains cleansing (air scouring) process
- Understand the importance of conforming to relevant legislation and procedures
- Prepare water mains for cleansing by air scouring
- Carry out water mains cleansing by air scouring
- Operate within relevant health and safety constraints and industry standards
7
Understanding mains cleansing by flushing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know and understand the mains cleansing (flushing) process
- Understand the effect of discharge rate, time and duration on mains cleansing
- Understand the importance of conforming to relevant legislation and procedures
- Know who may be affected by mains cleansing and how they can be informed
- Prepare water distribution mains for flushing
- Carry out mains flushing
- Operate within relevant health and safety constraints and industry standards
8
Understanding mains cleansing by swabbing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know and understand the mains cleansing (swabbing) process
- Understand the importance of conforming to relevant legislation and procedures
- Know who may be affected by mains cleansing and how they can be informed
- Prepare the system for cleansing (swabbing)
- Carry out mains cleansing
- Operate within relevant health and safety constraints and industry standards
9
Understanding maintenance of pressure control valves
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the importance of following procedures for maintenance of pressure control valves
- Understand who may be affected by pressure control valve maintenance and how they can be informed
- Prepare to maintain pressure control valves and carry out diagnostic checks
- Carry out repair and maintenance of pressure control valves, Reassemble and re-commission pressure control valves
- Operate within relevant health and safety constraints and industry standards
10
Understanding monitoring of water systems leakage
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the importance of conforming to legislation and procedures in water systems leakage
- Understand the equipment and procedures required to monitor the leakage area
- Prepare for leakage monitoring
- Carry out leakage monitoring, Locate leakage
- Operate within relevant health and safety constraints and industry standards
11
Understanding oral communication with customers
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the importance of effective oral communication
- Understand the importance of following procedures for working in dangerous situations
- Communicate orally with customers
12
Understanding the sampling process for water
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know and understand the principles of effective water sampling, Take water samples safely
- Operate within relevant health and safety constraints and industry standards
13
Understanding the inspection of domestic customers’ water supply systems
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know and understand types of customers’ water systems and faults that might occur
- Understand the importance of conforming to legislation and procedures
- Understand how to check fittings and components within hot and cold water systems for compliance with water fittings regulations
- Understand how to inspect hot and cold water systems for faults
- Understand how to operate within relevant health and safety constraints and industry standards
14
Understanding the testing process for water
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of testing water samples and recording the results of tests, Test water samples
- Record results of test
- Operate within relevant health and safety constraints and industry standards
15
Understanding the Water Fittings Regulations for customer services and support staff
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know and understand the objectives of the Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations
- Understand the consequences of contravening the Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations
- Understand when and how notification should take place
16
Understanding water company customer service performance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know and understand customer service standards that apply in the water industry
- Know how information is used to measure company customer service performance
- Analyse the company’s customer service performance and make suggestions for improvement
17
Understanding water leakage detection using acoustic listening techniques
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand water leakage detection using acoustic listening techniques
- Understand the importance of conforming to legislation and procedures in water systems leakage, Detect leakage on the water system using acoustic equipment
- Operate within relevant health and safety constraints and industry standards
18
Understanding water leakage detection using leak noise correlation techniques
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the importance of conforming to legislation and procedures in water systems leakage
- Know how to use a leak noise correlator to detect water systems leakage, Detect leakage on the water system using a leak noise correlator
- Operate within relevant health and safety constraints and industry standards
19
Understanding water mains and services tracing and surveying
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know and understand the principles of mains and services tracing and surveying
- Understand the importance of conforming to relevant legislation and procedures, Locate and trace mains and services using plans, visual techniques and pipe location equipment
- Operate within relevant health and safety constraints and industry standards
20
Understanding water pressure and flow measurement
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the importance of measuring and recording flow and pressure accurately
- Understand the importance of conforming to legislation and procedures
- Understand how to select flow and pressure gauges
- Select and install measuring equipment
- Record data following pressure and flow measurement
- Operate within relevant health and safety constraints and industry standards
21
Understanding water supply hygiene, health, safety and risk management processes
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the health and safety legislation, policies and procedures that apply to the water industry
- Understand the principles and applicaiton of the risk management process in water net
- work operations
- Carry out a risk assessment
- Understand the principles and application of water supply hygiene procedures
- Carry out net
- work activities hygienically
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 601/3570/0
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- CABWI
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jul 2014