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ECITB Diploma in Installing Plant and Systems – Pipefitting at SCQF Level 6 | R832 04

Pipefitting

Qualification summary

This qualification is available for registrations from 1 July 2024.

Based on National Occupational Standards, this ECITB Diploma in Installing Plant and Systems – Pipefitting at SCQF Level 6 includes units on contributing to effective working relationships in engineering construction, assembling pipework components to meet required specification and more.

The ECITB Diploma in Installing Plant and Systems – Pipefitting at SCQF Level 6 qualification is a work-based qualification. The qualification comprises both knowledge and competence.

The objectives of this qualification are to:

Prepare learners for employment in the installation of engineering construction plant and systems in the pipefitting industry.
Support learners working in the installation of engineering construction plant and systems in the pipefitting industry
Enable learners to progress to higher levels providing opportunities to move to supervisory and managerial roles.

Find out more about National Occupational Standards

Where is this qualification delivered?

To complete this qualification learners must enrol with one of ECITB’s Approved Centres listed below.

Forth Valley College of Further and Higher Education

Test:
Mechanical Joint Integrity, Pipefitting

Qualification:
Design and Draughting, Electrical Maintenance, Instrument & Controls, Mechanical Fitting, Mechanical Maintenance, Pipefitting, Plating, Welding

Grangemouth Road,Falkirk, FK2 9AD
Get directionsto Forth Valley College of Further and Higher Education

https://www.forthvalley.ac.uk/

01324 403173

centre.coordinator@forthvalley.ac.uk

View organisationForth Valley College of Further and Higher Education

Hartlepool Training Ltd

Test:
Confined Space

Course:
abrasive wheels, confined space, Firewatcher

Qualification:
Electrical Fitting, Erecting, Mechanical Fitting, Mechanical Maintenance, Moving Loads, Pipefitting, Plating, Rigging, Welding

CCNSG:
CCNSG

Ainsley St, Hartlepool, TS25 1TZ
Get directionsto Hartlepool Training Ltd

http://www.hartlepooltraining.co.uk

01429 868657

brian.goodlad@hartlepooltraining.co.uk

View organisationHartlepool Training Ltd

The International Assessment Centre

Qualification:
Design and Draughting, Electrical Fitting, Electrical Maintenance, Instrument & Controls, Mechanical Fitting, Mechanical Maintenance, Moving Loads/Rigging, Pipefitting, Plating, Steel Erecting, Welding

3A Bowes Road Business Park, Middlesbrough, TS2 1LU
Get directionsto The International Assessment Centre

http://www.intlassessmentcentre.com

07941 330141

neil@intlassessmentcentre.com

View organisationThe International Assessment Centre

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What are the entry requirements?

There are no mandatory entry requirements. The qualification is open to any learner who the approved Centre believes can reach the assessment requirements set out within the qualification specification.

Learners must have a sound grasp of the English language and mathematics to be able to follow instructions as well as complete the learning and assessment required within this qualification.

Approved Centres will discuss the qualification with learners to determine how suitable it is for them, given their past experiences and qualifications, and their ability and motivation to learn.

What is the qualification structure?

What is the qualification structure?

To achieve this qualification learners must complete all 12 mandatory units. There are no optional units in this qualification.

Qualification units

ECITBCO-S1
Contribute to effective working relationships in engineering construction

ECITBCO-S2
Work safely and minimise risk in engineering construction

ECITBCO-S4
Work with environmental sustainability in mind

ECITBCO-S5
Interpret and follow documentation and procedures

ECITBCO-S6
Use digital technology and information effectively and securely

IPS-PF02S
Assemble pipework components to meet required specification in engineering construction

IPS-PF03S
Position and install pipework and related plant, equipment and systems in engineering construction

IPS-PF06S
Test the performance and condition of pipework in engineering construction

IPS-PF07S
Form pipework materials by applied pressure to specification in engineering construction

IPS-PF08S
Dismantle pipework components and assemblies in engineering construction

IPS-PF09S
Shape pipework components by material removal using hand tools in engineering construction

IPS-PF10S
Mark out to the required specification in engineering construction

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Are there progression opportunities?

Completing this qualification can lead to a range of further career options. Those who wish to stay in engineering construction can develop their skills further, or progress through supervision to senior positions such as construction manager.

Individuals can progress through additional qualifications and apprenticeships or into supporting engineering functions such as technical leadership, procurement, quality assurance, project management or project controls.

The ECITB’s apprenticeship programme is its main vehicle for recruiting and training young people to meet the future skills requirements of the industry. Qualifications at Levels 5, 6 and 7 are often an integral part of this scheme.

Find out more about apprenticeships