CABWI
Level 3
QN: 603/1171/X
Curriculum Active
CABWI Level 3 Diploma in Water Network - Distribution
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by CABWI. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 426 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
CABWI
Syllabus Units
11 Units
Guided Hours
426 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Water Network – Asset Management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of Asset Lifecycles and Asset Management Systems
- Understand how water industry assets are financed
- Understand the factors associated with poor performing infrastructure and non-infrastructure assets
- Understand the principles and selection of new mains, mains renewal and rehabilitation techniques
2
Water Network – Customer Service
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand customer enquiries
- Deal with customer enquiries
- Understand how to re
- solve customer concerns and issues
- Understand how to address and re
- solve customers’ water distribution related enquiries
- Address and re
- Understand performance measures and targets relation to water supply
- Use performance measures and targets relation to water supply
3
Water Network – Leakage Detection and Location
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand techniques used in leakage detection and net
- work performance analysis
- Undertake techniques used in leakage detection and net
- Understand how to prepare and prioritise leak location activities
- Undertake the preparation and prioritisation of leak location activities
- Understand the location and avoidance of underground apparatus
- Undertake the location and avoidance of underground apparatus
- Understand the management of customer side leakage
- Manage customer side leakage
- Understand repair processes for leakage repair
- Recommend repair processes for leakage repair
4
Water Network – Materials and Components
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the Water Distribution Net
- Understand Service Reservoirs and Water Towers
- Understand Pumps and Boosters
- Understand Trunk Mains
- Understand District Metered Areas (DMAs)LO6
- Understand different pipe materials
5
Water Network Distribution – Operation of District Metered Areas
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the recording and management of the low pressure register
- Undertake the recording and management of the low pressure register
- Understand pressure management techniques
- Undertake pressure management techniques
- Understand how to make changes to the water networks
- Undertake changes to the water networks
- Understand techniques used in leakage location and net
- work performance analysis
- Undertake leakage location and net
- Understand the management of customer side leakage
- Undertake the management of customer side leakage
- Understand effective valve management
- Undertake effective valve management
- Understand the location and avoidance of underground apparatus
- Undertake the location and avoidance of underground apparatus
6
Water Network Distribution – Operation of Service Reservoirs, Pumps and Trunk Mains
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the use of remote monitoring and control of strategic networks
- Understand the regulatory requirements and processes for Reservoir Cleaning and Inspection
- Undertake the regulatory requirements and processes for Reservoir Cleaning and Inspection
- Understand the maintenance requirements for non-infrastructure assets
- Understand the processes associated with Energy Management of pumped systems
- Understand the principles of risk assessment and contingency planning
- Undertake risk assessment and contingency planning
- Understand principles of effective valve management
- Undertake valve management
7
Water Network Distribution – Supply Interruptions
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the recording and measuring of Supply Interruption Events
- Undertake the recording and measuring of Supply Interruption Events
- Understand the process of maintaining a piped supply
- Maintain a piped supply
- Understand the provision of a replacement Water Supply
- Undertake the provision of a replacement Water Supply
- Understand compensation entitlements for loss of water supply
8
Water Network Distribution – Water Quality and Hygiene
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand water quality regulations
- Understand why water is treated and disinfected
- Understand how water quality is controlled and maintained
- Understand hygienic working practices in the water industry
- Undertake water quality sampling and hygienic practices
9
Water Network Distribution – Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand hot and cold water systems
- Understand the requirements for fittings and materials used in water systems
- Understand how backflow and contamination can occur and be prevented
- Understand how to provide information and advice regarding the Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations
- Understand how to identify and inspect systems for compliance with the water regulations
- Undertake Water Systems Testing and Inspections
10
Water Treatment and Networks – Regulation and Compliance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the UK water supply regulatory frame
- Understand regulatory performance measures
- Understand how regulation impacts the operational activities within a water company
- Understand the hygiene regulations and requirements governing water operations
- Understand the health and safety regulations
11
Water Treatment and Networks – Science and Applied Mathematics
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand mathematical techniques commonly used in Water Supply and Treatment
- Understand the chemical and physical characteristics of water
- Understand the microbiological characteristics of water
- Understand the environmental impact of the water industry
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/1171/X
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- CABWI
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Mar 2017