Eligibility

There is a pathway through the L3 Plumbing NVQ Diploma/Plumbing Apprenticeship Standard which reflects this job role and leads to HETAS registration. Those who have completed such a route should apply for a Plumber Gold card https://www.jib-pmes.org/plumber-gold-registration-card/.

This category of application is intended for those who are not eligible for other JIB-PMES CSCS registration cards, but who do hold valid HETAS Installer status. The requirements for this card category are therefore summarised below:

Qualification requirements

Applicants must provide evidence of meeting the following criteria:

1a.) Provide copies of certificates confirming current competence in any one or more of the following HETAS solid fuel categories:

• • Appliances;
  • Chimneys/Flues.

OR

1b.) Provide copies of certificates confirming current competence in one or more of the following HETAS categories:

• Approved Service Technician
  • Completion of HETAS Service and Maintenance Training
• Approved Chimney Sweep
  • Completion of HETAS Chimney Sweeping Training

OR

1c.) HETAS Biomass Appliance Installer H005/DE/SM Training

AND

2.) Verification of current, approved HETAS Installer status and/or membership of HETAS HABMS Scheme.

All applicants must also provide evidence of having passed a suitable Health, Safety & Environment test.