Water Softeners Training Course
This Water Softeners Training Course is designed for Service Providers and Engineers who require training in understanding and undertaking both water softener installations and water softener servicing for ongoing maintenance.
Our water softener training course is held in training room and practical training centre, where you will learn in a safe and real life environment with running water, to help make the course as real to you as it would be on site.
This Water Softeners Training Course will cover topics such as:
- What is hard water?
- Where does hard water come from?
- The water cycle
- What is a water softener
- The benefits of a water softener
- How does a water softener work?
- Is softened water safe to drink?
- Types of water softeners
- Does size matter?
- How do you measure water hardness?
- How to measure water usage
- Domestic water softener installation
- Commercial Water water softener installation
- Domestic softener design and parts
- Commercial softener design and parts
- How to build a commercial water softener
- Water softener servicing and mainteance
Who should take this Water Softeners Training Course (Classroom + Practical)?
This Water Softeners Training Course (Classroom + Practical) is suitable for Service Providers and Engineers looking to widen their service range and improve skills set. This includes employers, self-employed and people who control cold water systems.
This Water Softeners Training Course (Classroom + Practical) is written in accordance with the Approved Code of Practice L8 (HSG 274) and covers areas necessary in detail through the modules including part 2.
Certification
On successful completion of this Water Softeners Training Course (Classroom + Practical), you will receive a Water Softeners Training Course (Classroom + Practical) certificate via email the same working day as completed. This certificate can be used to provide evidence for training and competency assessment.
All of our courses are CPD certification services as conforming to universally accepted continuous professional development guidelines. Our Water Softeners Training Course (Classroom + Practical) has achievable and relevant safety learning outcomes.
This certificate does not have an expiry date.
Training Course Features
1 Day Course
Course runs between 0900-1600.
5 Delegates Maximum
Keeping your experience personal.
Q & A Format
Ask the questions you need to know.
Location
Buntingford, Hertfordshire
Experienced Tutors
Industry experienced tutors.
Food is Included
Lunch is provided to delegates.
In-Person Training
A personal training experience.
Practical Experience
Practical elements included.
Certificate on Completion
PDF Certifications with CPD points.
Aims of the Course
At the end of this Water Softeners Training Course (Classroom) learners will complete the following learning outcomes:
- Understand how a water softener operates
- Understand when a water softener is required
- Understand the types of water softeners available
- Understand how a water softener operates
- Theory and practical understanding of installing domestic and commercial water softeners
- Knowledge in why water softener servicing is important
- Understanding how to undertake a water softener service
Assessment
At the end of the Water Softeners Training Course (Classroom + Practical) there will be an exam. You will be asked to complete a multiple-choice paper, with clear learning outcomes, where you will be marked automatically so you will know instantly whether you have attained the required pass mark. If you do not pass the course do not worry, you have a second opportunity on the day. But if you fail a third time, you will be asked to return to retake the course.
Water Softeners Training Course (Classroom + Practical) FAQs
Who needs to undertake Water Softeners Training Course (Classroom)?
Service providers and engineers who want to offer servicing in either undertaking water softener installations or water softener servicing.
How often is water softener training required?
Water softener training is recommended in the following situations:
- Fresher training where required
- Change of personnel
- Increased risk or lack of appropriate management
- If you are unsure on your duties
How much is the water softener training course?
The water softener training course including classroom and practical training offered by uRisk is £500.00+VAT per person.
What other courses do uRisk provide?
uRisk provide a wide range of water hygiene and water treatment courses, including classroom based and practical based learning. Some examples of training course we offer include:
- UR1: Legionella Awareness Training Course (Classroom)
- UR1-O: Legionella Awareness Training Course (Online)
- UR2: Legionella Risk Assessments Training Course (Classroom + Practical)
- UR3 Legionella Monitoring Training Course (Classroom + Practical)
- UR4: Clean and Disinfection Services Training Course (Classroom + Practical)
- UR10: Water Softener Training Course (Classroom + Practical)
- UR12: Spa Pools
- UR16: Other Risk Systems
Where is the training course held?
Our water softener training course is held at our head office in Buntingford, Hertfordshire, where our training centre is also located for practical training in a safe and real life environment with running water, to help make the course as real to you as it would be on site.
Your Legionella Training Course Tutors
uRisk's tutors have over 20 years experience combined in the water industry and bringing a wealth of knowledge and qualifications ranging from Water Management Society Membership to City and Guilds Certification across a vast array of specialties including legionella awareness, legionella risk assessment services, hot and cold water monitoring and inspection services, clean and disinfection services, training services, legionella monitoring services (sampling), plant and equipment services, pump (including sump pump) inspections, closed water systems (hot, cold, & chilled) management, water softener servicing and disinfection, spa pools, and more. Speak with our team today to find out more.

Luke BA (Hons) MWMS
Managing Director

Lee
Technical Manager
Why choose uRisk?
25 Years Experience
Over 25 years of water hygiene and legionella control experience.
Customer Service Excellence
Friendly and simple advice by phone, email & online at your convenience.
City & Guilds Qualified
All staff are trained water hygiene consultants and engineers.
Nationwide Coverage
With engineers located all across the UK, we’re never too far away.
UKAS Accredited Testing
Our labs are UKAS approved providing you with quality assurance.
Full Compliance Services
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