City & Guilds
Level 2
QN: 600/1806/9
Curriculum Active
City & Guilds Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Heating and Ventilating Industrial and Commercial Installation
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by City & Guilds. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 772 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
City & Guilds
Syllabus Units
17 Units
Guided Hours
772 hrs
Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.
Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Apply safe working practices in building services engineering working environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to demonstrate personal health and safety precautions in the workplace
- Be able to prepare and use access equipment in the workplace
- Be able to check that the work area is safe in order to carry out work
- Be able to liaise with those responsible for health and safety in the workplace
2
HVMES 20 – Install Warm Air Heating Systems
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to complete preparation work for warm air heating installation activities
- Be able to install industrial and commercial warm air heating systems
- Be able to soundness test industrial and commercial warm air heating systems
- Be able to de
- commission industrial and commercial warm air heating systems
3
Install industrial and commercial compressed air systems
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to complete preparation work for compressed air installation activities
- Be able to install industrial and commercial compressed air systems
- Be able to soundness test industrial and commercial compressed air systems
- Be able to de
- commission industrial and commercial compressed air systems
4
Install industrial and commercial fire protection systems
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to complete preparation work for fire protection installation activities
- Be able to install industrial and commercial fire protection systems
- Be able to complete soundness tests on industrial and commercial fire protection systems
- Be able to de
- commission industrial and commercial fire protection systems
5
Install industrial and commercial H&V systems
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to complete preparation work for cold water, hot water, heating and chilled water systems installation activities
- Be able to install industrial and commercial cold water, hot water, heating and chilled water systems
- Be able to complete soundness tests on industrial and commercial cold water, hot water, heating and chilled water systems
- Be able to de
- commission industrial and commercial cold water, hot water, heating and chilled water systems
6
Understand and carry out safe working practices in building services engineering
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the health and safety legislation that applies to the building services industry
- Know how to recognise and respond to hazardous situations while working in the building services industry
- Know the safe personal protection measures while working in the building services industry
- Be able to apply manual handling techniques
- Know how to respond to accidents that occur while working in the building services industry
- Know the procedures for electrical safety when working in the building services industry
- Be able to apply basic electrical safety measures in the building services industry
- Know the methods of working safely with heat producing equipment in the building services industry
- Be able to safely work with gas heating equipment in the building services industry
- Know the methods of safely using access equipment in the building services industry
- Be able to safely use access equipment in the building services industry
- Know the methods of working safely in excavations and confined spaces in the building services industry
7
Understand and carry out site preparation and pipework fabrication techniques for industrial and commercial systems
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to complete general site preparation work for MES systems
- Be able to apply general site preparation techniques to install, test and de
- commission MES systems
- Know how to implement general on site administration procedures required to install, test and de-commission MES systems
- Be able to apply general administration procedures required to install, test
- maintain and de
- Know how to prepare for fabricating, testing, maintaining and de-commissioning of MES systems
- Be able to apply preparation techniques to fabricate, test
- maintain and de-commission MES systems
- Know how to fabricate MES systems
- Be able to fabricate MES systems
- Be able to maintain MES systems (Service and Maintenance learners only)
- Know how to test MES systems
- Be able to test MES systems
- Know how to de-commission MES systems
- Be able to de-commission MES systems
8
Understand how to apply environmental protection measures within BSE
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the energy conservation legislation that applies to the building services industry
- Know the applications of energy sources used in the building services industry
- Know the importance of energy conservation when commissioning building services systems
- Know the methods of reducing waste and conserving energy while working in the building services industry
- Know how to safely dispose of materials used in the building services industry
- Know the methods of conserving and reducing wastage of water within the building services industry
9
Understand how to apply scientific principles within MES
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the standard units of measurement used in the mechanical services industry
- Know the properties of materials used in the mechanical services industry
- Know the relationship between energy, heat and power in the mechanical services industry
- Know the principles of force and pressure and their application in the mechanical services industry
- Know simple mechanical principles and their application in the mechanical services industry
- Know the principles of electricity as they relate to the mechanical services industry
10
Understand how to communicate with others within Building Services Engineering
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the members of the construction team and their role within the building services industry
- Know how to apply information sources in the building services industry
- Know how to communicate with others in the building services industry
11
Understand industrial and commercial chilled water system installation techniques
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the working principles and layouts of industrial and commercial chilled water systems
- Understand the legislative and organisational procedures for the installation, testing and de-commissioning of industrial and commercial chilled water systems
- Understand the installation procedures for industrial and commercial chilled water systems
- Understand the procedures for carrying out a soundness test on industrial and commercial chilled water systems
- Understand the decommissioning procedures for industrial and commercial chilled water systems
12
Understand industrial and commercial cold water system installation techniques
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the working principles and layouts of industrial and commercial cold water systems
- Understand the principles of water supply to industrial and commercial buildings
- Understand the legislative and organisational procedures for the installation, testing and de-commissioning of industrial and commercial cold water systems
- Understand the installation procedures for industrial and commercial cold water systems
- Understand the procedures for carrying out a soundness test on industrial and commercial cold water systems
- Understand the decommissioning procedures for industrial and commercial cold water systems
13
Understand industrial and commercial compressed air system installation techniques
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the working principles and layouts of industrial and commercial compressed air systems
- Understand the legislative and organisational procedures for the installation, testing and de-commissioning of industrial and commercial compressed air systems
- Understand the installation procedures for industrial and commercial compressed air systems
- Understand the procedures for carrying out a soundness test on industrial and commercial compressed air systems
- Understand the decommissioning procedures for industrial and commercial compressed air systems
14
Understand industrial and commercial fire protection system installation techniques
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the working principles and layouts of industrial and commercial fire protection systems
- Understand the legislative and organisational procedures for the installation, testing and de-commissioning of industrial and commercial fire protection systems
- Understand the installation procedures for industrial and commercial fire protection systems
- Understand the procedures for carrying out a soundness test on industrial and commercial fire protection systems
- Understand the decommissioning procedures for industrial and commercial fire protection systems
15
Understand industrial and commercial heating system installation techniques
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the working principles and layouts of industrial and commercial heating water systems
- Understand the legislative and organisational procedures for the installation, testing and de- commissioning of industrial and commercial heating water systems
- Understand the installation procedures for industrial and commercial heating systems
- Understand the procedures for carrying out a soundness test on industrial and commercial heating systems
- Understand the decommissioning procedures for industrial and commercial hot water heating systems
16
Understand industrial and commercial hot water system installation techniques
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the working principles and layouts of industrial and commercial hot water systems
- Understand the legislative and organisational procedures for the installation, testing and de-commissioning of industrial and commercial hot water systems
- Understand the installation procedures for industrial and commercial hot water systems
- Understand the procedures for carrying out a soundness test on industrial and commercial hot water systems
- Understand the decommissioning procedures for industrial and commercial hot water systems
17
Understand industrial and commercial warm air heating installation techniques
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the working principles and layouts of industrial and commercial warm air heating systems
- Understand the legislative and organisational procedures for the installation, testing and de-commissioning of industrial and commercial warm air heating systems
- Understand the installation procedures for industrial and commercial warm air heating systems
- Understand the procedures for carrying out a soundness test on industrial and commercial warm air heating systems
- Understand the decommissioning procedures for industrial and commercial warm air heating systems
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 600/1806/9
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- City & Guilds
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jun 2011
- Operational End
- Aug 2026