Completion earns a downloadable certificate.

Course led by : OTAC
Water Saving & Compliance

Cut water waste, lower utility bills, and meet statutory water efficiency standards.
Water is one of the easiest resources to waste—and one of the simplest to save once you know where to look. Developed for tradespeople, facilities managers, and eco-conscious employers, this CPD-accredited online course provides practical, real-world solutions to eliminate water waste across domestic and workplace settings, alongside a clear breakdown of legal duties surrounding water fittings, supply regulations, and environmental targets.
100% Online & CPD Accredited
Water Fittings Regs Aligned
Includes Audio Podcast Recaps
Instant Digital Certificate
More details about this course
Water is one of the easiest resources to waste and one of the simplest to save, once you know where to look. This course gives you practical, real world ways to reduce water use at work and at home, alongside a clear explanation of the compliance responsibilities that come with it. You will learn how to identify common sources of water waste, the simple fixes and habits that make a measurable difference, and the regulations that apply to water fittings, supply and efficiency. Whether you are a tradesperson installing systems, a facilities manager watching the bills, or an employer with environmental targets to meet, this course turns good intentions into practical action. Learn at your own pace on any device, with audio recaps included so the key points stay with you long after the course is finished.

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WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
Learners will gain a solid understanding of:
✅ Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999 and statutory compliance duties
✅ ​Identifying hidden water waste across commercial, industrial, and residential settings
✅ ​ Simple fixes & habits that deliver immediate, measurable reductions in water consumption
✅ ​Water-efficient equipment, including aerators, sensor taps, dual-flush controls, and leak detection
✅ ​Plumbing & fitting requirements to ensure compliance during installation and maintenance
✅ ​Aligning with ESG & sustainability goals to meet business environmental targets
✅ ​Facilities management strategies to monitor usage and significantly lower utility bills
✅ ​Podcast-style audio recaps designed to reinforce key principles on the go
✅ Legal duties & requirements under the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002
✅ Substances covered by COSHH vs. excluded materials (asbestos, lead, radioactive substances)
✅ Routes of exposure: inhalation, skin absorption, ingestion, and injection
✅ GB CLP hazard pictograms, signal words, and interpreting Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
✅ Workplace Exposure Limits (WELs) and navigating HSE publication EH40
✅ The 8-step COSHH assessment process and workplace exposure evaluation
✅ The hierarchy of controls: elimination, substitution, engineering controls, and PPE as a last resort
✅ Health surveillance duties, safe storage, handling, disposal, and emergency spillage procedures
COURSE AT A GLANCE
[1] 100% Online & Flexible – Learn at your own pace from any desktop, tablet, or smartphone
[2] Podcast Audio Summaries – Listen to audio recaps to lock in key learning points on the go
[3] Instant Certification – Download your digital CPD certificate immediately upon passing
[4] Statutory Compliance – Clarify regulatory expectations for water supply, fittings, and efficiency
[5] Actionable ROI – Implement simple water-saving strategies that reduce operational costs
[6] Versatile Application – Essential for plumbers, facilities managers, landlords, and site teams

