A Candidate Handbook for those learners studying the environmental technologies pathway of the NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Plumbing qualification. The content is written by experts in the field and is also suitable for qualified plumbers who wish to move into this exciting new area of skills and employment.

• Suitable for qualified plumbers who wish to move into this exciting new area of skills and employment.
• Covers four main work areas: Solar and PV, Heat pumps, Biomass and Rainwater and Grey-water harvesting.
• High-definition photographs and illustrations to assist with skills learning which reflect latest industry practices.
• Closely follows the structure of each of the relevant units.
• Progress checks for each learning outcome help learners to consolidate key information and plan revision when required.
• Mathematical and ICT skills are carefully explained so learners fully understand the technical requirements of the course.
• Problem-solving case studies put content into workplace context and prepare learners for real-life situations.
• Practical skills are presented in clear step-by-step procedural photos that help learners visualise safe preparation and working skills.
• Multiple choice knowledge checks at the end of chapters test what has just been learnt and prepare learners for assessment.
• Language is professional and appropriate for level 3 learners preparing them for the workplace.
• Candidate Handbook now maps to the City & Guilds Installation, Service and Maintenance of Environmental Technology Systems (2399) qualification.